Taft 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
Drawn to Life presented by Cirque du Soleil and Disney
Walt Disney World® Resort Theme Park Tickets
Orlando: 7-D Dark Ride Entry Ticket
Scenic 30 Minute Airboat Tour
Top hotels in Taft
The Grove Resort & Water Park Orlando
This place was OK. The water park was nice.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Sheraton Vistana Resort Villas, Lake Buena Vista/Orlando
Nice property and nice staff, room service need to be better level
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando
I've gotta start with the staff, they were super helpful. Rooms were clean, amenities were nice. I'd like to go back in warmer weather as it was too cold at night to use the pool and hang out by the pool
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Vacation Village Orlando, Celebration
This is an OK place. the aptos are decente size and the beds were clean. the floors are cleaned in a way that is sticky if you are barefoot and the old dirt will stick to you foot.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort
Fun stay but somewhat outdated and in need of some upgrades.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Marriott's Grande Vista
Staff very helpful and friendly. Loved the security measures to property. Room very clean. Lots of activities and amenities.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Taft
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 Rio Pinar Country Club.
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 Aquatica or Shingle Creek Golf Course.
Millenia
If you're spending some time in Millenia, Mall at Millenia and Exotic Car Gallery are top sights worth seeing.
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.
International Drive District
Visitors to International Drive District rave about its breathtaking beach views, exciting theme parks and popular shops. You might also want to make some time to see Pointe Orlando or Aquatica while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
