Is it too hot to visit a theme park? Is it too rainy to go swimming or hiking? Even if you can't be outside, there are plenty of fun things to do.

Learn how the world works:
Orlando Science Center, 777 E. Princeton St., osc.org
Experience the thrill of nature while learning about the world around you.

Appreciate art:
Orlando Museum of Art, 2416 N. Mills Ave., omart.org
Take a tour of the annual Florida Prize in Contemporary Art exhibition.

Time travel:
Orange County Regional History Center, 65 E. Central Blvd., thehistorycenter.org
Diverse programs and exhibitions illustrate the fascinating past of Central Florida.

Laugh:
Sak Comedy Lab, 55 W. Church St., sak.com
Laugh your worries away with an ever-changing calendar of shows and performances.

Hit par:
Orlando Putting Edge, 5250 International Drive, puttingedge.com
This fully covered golf course with black lights is the perfect place to test your athleticism (and maybe your eyesight) in cool comfort.

Skydiving indoors:
iFly, 8969 International Drive, iflyworld.com
Fly far, far away (figuratively speaking) at iFly Orlando's indoor skydiving park without ever setting foot outside your door.

Get started:
Semoran Skateway, 2670 Cassel Creek Blvd., Casselberry, semoranskateway.com
This retro ice rink offers daily specials and special events like “Old Skool Jams” on Saturday nights.

Watch an indie film:

Enzian Theater, 1300 S. Orlando Ave., Maitland, enzian.org
From cult classics to the latest indie blockbusters, the Enzian Theater offers exciting shows every day. Check the schedule to see occasional children's shows and special events.

See the light:
Morse Museum of American Art, 445 N. Park Ave., Winter Park, morsemuseum.org
The world's most comprehensive collection of works by stained glass pioneer Louis Comfort Tiffany.

Talking to cats:
The Beautiful Cat, 360 State Lane, thekittybeautiful.com
Spend an afternoon enjoying the unconditional love and affection of the cats and kittens available for adoption. Reservations are strongly recommended.