Lake Nona Travel Guide
Orlando
Popular places to visit
Walt Disney World® Resort
Enjoy the rides and games at Walt Disney World® Resort and find out why this is a popular theme park in Lake Buena Vista. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.
Universal Studios Florida
Enjoy the rides and games at Universal Studios Florida and see why this is a favourite theme park in Orlando. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
Universal Orlando Resort
Enjoy the excitement at Universal Orlando Resort and find out why this is a popular theme park in Orlando. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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
Have a fun-filled day at Magic Kingdom® Park and see why people love this theme park in Lake Buena Vista. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.
Orange County Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Orange County Convention Center, a top convention centre in Orlando. Discover the entertainment choices in this family-friendly area or seek out the golf courses.
Top hotels in Lake Nona
Sheraton Vistana Resort Villas, Lake Buena Vista/Orlando
Staff was great great room all good
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton at the Entrance to Universal Orlando
I paid ahead - but nothing said I had to pay an additional 150 … yes that would be returned- but that was not said upfront
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Universal's Cabana Bay Beach Resort
Great stay! A lot of fun activities for the families to do together-hanging out at the pool, the bowling alley and the arcade weee great amenities to the resort. We way loved the bus that picked us up at the resort and transported us back and forth to Universal/Islands of Adventures and City ...
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Vacation Village Orlando, Celebration
Staff, amenities, location, cleanliness
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Marriott's Grande Vista
The rug was smelling mold/humidity. The support in the shower wasn’t cleaned well. There is mold, stain. Some that can be cleaned with Clorox clean up.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Sonesta Essential Orlando Airport
Staff was amazing and friendly, breakfast was wonderful. The rooms were clean but dated. Close to all major freeways and easy to get to. Our room the door didn’t lock all the way and was very cold. But other than that this is a wonderful affordable option.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lake Nona
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.
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.
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.
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.
Millenia
If you're spending some time in Millenia, Mall at Millenia and Exotic Car Gallery are top sights worth seeing.
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.
