Lake Formosa Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Orlando Science Center
Education is fun with the help of interactive exhibits, movies, shows and live animals.
Orlando Museum of Art
An inspiring venue to view priceless artifacts and vibrant modern art, as well as get creative yourself.
Loch Haven Park
One of Florida's most popular urban escapes is a premier cultural attraction with museums, theaters and a long running arts festival.
Mennello Museum of American Art
Approachable exhibitions and dynamic programs make fine art family-friendly at this small museum, which focuses on local and American artists.
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.
Things to do
Universal Orlando Resort Express Passes
Universal Orlando Resort Theme Park Tickets
Orlando: 7-D Dark Ride Entry Ticket
Go City: Orlando Explorer Pass - Choose 2 to 5 Attractions
Orlando: Polynesian Fire Luau with Dinner and Live Show
Top hotels in Lake Formosa
Sheraton Vistana Resort Villas, Lake Buena Vista/Orlando
The room was spacious and stocked with essentials. Very clean and very comfortable. The check in was smooth and quick. The property was very nice and some very good eating places near by.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport
For the price, I expect more of the hotel. You’re paying for the convenience, that’s all.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort
Rooms were perfect, food was not the most affordable but much cheaper than at the parks. Staff was mostly great, I’d say half are very friendly the other half and kind of rude… But still helpful and overall fine.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
DASKK Orlando Hotel near Universal Blvd, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Older property that has been updated/renovated so stylistically it's an old design but it looks mostly newer. Room was clean and AC worked well. Breakfast was somewhat limited but tasted ok. Staff was not overly friendly - could be a bit more positive.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Dockside Inn and Suites
Room was freshened every day with clean towels. Beds were made and trash taken out. We requested new sheets and a full clean half way at day 7 as hadn’t realised this is only on request. Staff were always friendly especially Leena at reception. We had 3 2 bedroom suites on the 10th floor. One of ...
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area
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Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lake Formosa
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.
Millenia
If you're spending some time in Millenia, Mall at Millenia and Exotic Car Gallery are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
Doctor Phillips
Restaurants and seaside views are just a few things travellers like about Doctor Phillips. A stop by Orange Tree Golf Club is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
