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.
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.
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.
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
Universal Orlando Resort Theme Park Tickets
Icon Park: SEA LIFE Aquarium, Madame Tussauds or The Orlando Eye Options
Walt Disney World® Resort Theme Park Tickets
Top hotels in Taft
Sheraton Vistana Resort Villas, Lake Buena Vista/Orlando
"Clean, approachable staff, very family friendly."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport
"This hotel"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort
"Lazy river was the best part. I will stay here again!"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
The Grove Resort & Water Park Orlando
"Excellent resort, love it, the only thing I am not giving five stars is because the difficult to understand the map of the property, just walking too much for my room to the main lobby for example or to go to the market and the indications are confusing."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Dockside Inn and Suites
"Was not as expected"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area
"To be honest, I've stayed here before and it was great. This time not so much. Overall was acceptable for the price, but a dirty hot tub, pubic hair on the room jacuzzi, got put in a building so far away from any pool or amenity and the courtesy shuttle did not run every 15 minutes like they said ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 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 Hoffner Plaza Shopping Center and Ventura 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 Orange County Convention 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.
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.
