Waterford Lakes Travel Guide
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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
Icon Park: SEA LIFE Aquarium, Madame Tussauds or The Orlando Eye Options
Universal Orlando Resort Theme Park Tickets
Kennedy Space Center Admission
WonderWorks Orlando Admission Tickets
Top hotels in Waterford Lakes
Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport
Very convenient location. Comfortable room and bed.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando
It's a high volume Orlando hotel in walking distance of the entrance to Universal, so you anticipate crowds and a little wear-and-tear. It has everything you need for a day or two at the parks. The shuttle service is one amenity recommending getting on as soon as practicable, as we were not able ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Orlando International Drive North Hotel
Not a clean place room was dirty and breakfast was gross also when I checked in my room was
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Four Points by Sheraton Orlando International Drive
Great place will definitely stay again
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Universal's Stella Nova Resort
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orlando Airport
Needs updated, but stay was overall good. Used airport shuttle and the driver was very friendly!
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Waterford Lakes
Airport North
While there might not be top attractions in Airport North, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hoffner Plaza Shopping Center and Ventura Country Club.
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.
Florida Center
If you're spending some time in Florida Center, Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Florida are top sights worth seeing.
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 Aquatica or Orange County Convention Center.
