Head to the captivating city of Central Florida
Enjoy the entertainment and other features of Central Florida. Renowned for its theme park, shopping and golfing, this city welcomes all visitors. There are plenty of places to find the perfect souvenir including Disney Springs™, Orlando International Premium Outlets and Old Town. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in and around Central Florida
Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Central Florida a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Magic Kingdom® Park (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
- Walt Disney World® Resort (9.9 mi / 16 km)
- Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park (13 mi / 21 km)
- Universal Studios Florida (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
- Universal Orlando Resort (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
- Epcot® (13.6 mi / 21.9 km)
Exploring the natural features in Central Florida
Travelers enjoy Central Florida for its lakeside setting and wildlife. Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Central Florida is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Lake Louisa State Park (5.7 mi / 9.3 km)
- Lake Butler (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
- Beachcomber Beach (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
- Bill Frederick Park (12.5 mi / 20.2 km)
- Clarcona Horseman's Park (12.6 mi / 20.2 km)
- Lake Davenport (13.7 mi / 22.1 km)
How to get to and around Central Florida
The nearest airport is in Leesburg, FL (LEE-Leesburg Intl.), located 21.7 mi (35 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Kissimmee, FL (ISM-Kissimmee Gateway), which is 22.1 mi (35.5 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Orlando Station, Winter Park Station and Kissimmee Station are the main stations that serve the city. You can get around Central Florida by catching a ride on the metro at Church Street Station, Lynx Central Station or AdventHealth Station.