Lake Nona 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 Theme Park Tickets
Florida: 90 Minute Everglades Cruise
90 Minute Open Jump at a Trampoline Park in Kissimmee
Rock Hard Revue | The #1 Male Revue in Fl | General Admission
MCO Orlando International Airport: Plaza Premium Lounge
Top hotels in Lake Nona
Sheraton Vistana Resort Villas, Lake Buena Vista/Orlando
"Everything was wonderful. Extremely clean; food was great, staff very kind and friendly."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport
Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort
"Great experience! Bus service to Universal resorts was fast and easy. Close drive to Disney properties. Resort area was clean with plenty to do. Pools were great! Food service at resort was convenient. Food was average but worth it for ease. Conner and Kathryn were great at check in and throughout ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
DASKK Orlando Hotel near Universal Blvd, an Ascend Collection Hotel
"Excellent have kids pool very clean jacuzzi and big pool everything perfect. Morning breakfast is best my kids love it. Thank you!"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Dockside Inn and Suites
"The property is really cute just awesome. The staff is really friendly and helpful. If you are looking to relax and feel safe this is the hotel for you."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area
"Really enjoyed my honeymoon here"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lake Nona
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.
Hunters Creek
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Hunters Creek. You might want to make time for a stop at Hunters Creek Golf Club or Shingle Creek Regional Park.
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.
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.
Tangelo Park
Tangelo Park is well liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Universal’s Volcano Bay and Universal Orlando Resort are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
Millenia
If you're spending some time in Millenia, Mall at Millenia and Exotic Car Gallery are top sights worth seeing.
