West Lakes District Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Camping World Stadium
Join in the excitement at one of Florida’s top sporting, music or entertainment events in this vast state-of-the-art football stadium.
Tinker Field
Explore the lovely green spaces of Tinker Field and enjoy the golf courses in Orlando. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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.
Things to do
Universal Orlando Resort Theme Park Tickets
Icon Park: SEA LIFE Aquarium, Madame Tussauds or The Orlando Eye Options
Orlando: 7-D Dark Ride Entry Ticket
Top hotels in West Lakes District
Sheraton Vistana Resort Villas, Lake Buena Vista/Orlando
"What a great facility!! It was clean, safe and had 7 pool areas to choose from. Will definitely be back!"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport
"Grea TY"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort
"This property is awesome. We stayed here for Mother’s Day and this has to be one of the best properties in Orlando. Clean, unique and location is convenient. They have complimentary buses that take you to the parks. Staff is pleasant and welcoming. Great resort!"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
DASKK Orlando Hotel near Universal Blvd, an Ascend Collection Hotel
"Accommodations were very nice. Staff was very friendly. The breakfast buffet was good"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Universal's Endless Summer Resort - Dockside Inn and Suites
"Clean room nice pool Jason the bartender was excellent shuttle services a plus"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Westgate Lakes Resort & Spa Universal Studios Area
"Very good everithing"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around West Lakes District
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.
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.
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.