Bal Bay Travel Guide
Orlando
Popular places to visit
Walt Disney World® Resort
Walt Disney World® Resort is part of Orlando. It makes up part of bustling metropolis that is home to 240,000 inhabitants. Walt Disney World® Resort is approximately 15 miles (24 kilometers) from Orlando’s city center. If you are flying in, Walt Disney World® Resort is approximately 15 miles (24 kilometers) from Orlando International Airport.
Universal Studios Florida
Movie sets and thrill rides combine to create this internationally acclaimed theme park.
Universal Orlando Resort
Make your Florida vacation one to remember with a stay at this hotel and theme park complex.
Disney Springs™
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Disney Springs™, a favourite shopping spot in Lake Buena Vista. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Magic Kingdom® Park
One of the most famous theme parks in the world offers a land of fun and fantasy at the foot of a fairytale castle.
Orange County Convention Center
Florida's principal convention center is a large and stunning glass and metal building that hosts national and international trade shows and public events.
Things to do
Universal Orlando Resort Express Passes
Universal Orlando Resort Theme Park Tickets
Walt Disney World® Resort Theme Park Tickets
Drawn to Life presented by Cirque du Soleil and Disney
Orlando: Central Florida Zoo Skip-the-Line Ticket
Top hotels in Bal Bay
Sheraton Vistana Resort Villas, Lake Buena Vista/Orlando
Been Staying at this resort for years . Never seems to disappoint. Staff was extremely helpful and friendly. Grounds, common areas and our villa was extremely clean. Has been updated since our last stay. Love this property it has so much to do without leaving the grounds . Games and activities for ...
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando
Staff was extremely friendly, hotel was clean, rooms were nice and spacious
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Vacation Village Orlando, Celebration
Just perfect.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort
It was a clean place. Food was ok. My room key and the replacement I got only worked for our room. It did not work for any of the gates or pool area. Bowling area is very expensive and it would have been nice for the charges to be disclosed. Phone in the room didn’t work. The family suite was set ...
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Marriott's Grande Vista
I loved everything about it, the only problem was that I was only staying for the night( wish it was a week).
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Rosen Inn Lake Buena Vista
Excellent
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bal Bay
Airport North
While there might not be top attractions in Airport North, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Ventura Country Club and Hoffner Plaza Shopping Center.
Lake Nona
Visitors to Lake Nona enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, USTA National Campus is worth a stop.
Downtown Orlando
Ample dining options, great live music, and fantastic lake views are just a few top things to explore in Downtown Orlando. A visit to The Social or Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Church Street Station or Lynx Central Station to get around town.
Oak Ridge
Oak Ridge is noteworthy for its theme parks, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cross Country Creek and Central Park Plaza Shopping Center.
Williamsburg
Notable for its restaurants, shopping and golf courses, Williamsburg is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting Orlando. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Orange County Convention Center or Aquatica.
Hunters Creek
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Hunters Creek. You might want to make time for a stop at Shingle Creek Regional Park or Hunters Creek Golf Club.
