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.
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.
Universal Orlando Resort
Make your Florida vacation one to remember with a stay at this hotel and theme park complex.
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
Walt Disney World® Resort Theme Park Tickets
Orlando: 7-D Dark Ride Entry Ticket
Drawn to Life presented by Cirque du Soleil and Disney
Scenic 30 Minute Airboat Tour
Top hotels in Waterford Lakes
Orlando International Drive North Hotel
Friendly staff. Got to check in earlier. Clean room. Good breakfast.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Spark by Hilton Orlando near Universal
Clarisse at check in was very pleasant. Extremely clean breakfast good
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando
The staff was amazing, helpful, friendly and funny. I would highly recommend this hotel
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Suites Orlando Airport
I didn’t get a chance to eat breakfast but everything else was good
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orlando Airport North
Reasonable price, restaurants nearby (short walk), room okay, quiet property
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport
Easy check-in process. Clean room and great shower!!!
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Waterford Lakes
South Semoran
When in South Semoran, you can plan a visit to Ventura Country Club and Hoffner Plaza Shopping Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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 Orlando City Hall 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.
