Region guide · Florida
Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando and Epic Universe, Winter Park’s Park Avenue, two-star Sorekara and Kennedy Space Center an hour away.
The back story
Disney, Universal and Epic Universe, Winter Park’s MICHELIN stars, and the Space Coast an hour away.
The back story
Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando and its newest park, Epic Universe, plus LEGOLAND and Kennedy Space Center: how to plan the days.
Four theme parks
Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios and Animal Kingdom, plus two water parks and Disney Springs.
Home of Epic Universe
Universal Studios Florida, Islands of Adventure and Epic Universe, with the Volcano Bay water park.
For younger children
A LEGO theme park in Winter Haven, about an hour south-west of Orlando.
1 Legoland Way, Winter Haven, FL 33884Explore View on map
A day on the Space Coast
NASA’s visitor complex on the Space Coast, with the Rocket Garden and the Space Shuttle Atlantis.
Space Commerce Way, Merritt Island, FL 32953Explore View on map
A lakeside small town
A lakeside town of antique shops and cafés, about 45 minutes north-west of Orlando.
341 Alexander St, Mount Dora, FL 32757Explore View on map
Two MICHELIN Stars
A long Japanese tasting menu in Baldwin Park.
4979 New Broad St, Orlando, FL 32814Explore View on map
One MICHELIN Star
A tasting menu in Baldwin Park.
4962 New Broad St, Orlando, FL 32814Explore View on map
One MICHELIN Star
An intimate Japanese counter in Audubon Park.
1809 Winter Park Rd, Orlando, FL 32803Explore View on map
One MICHELIN Star
The fine-dining room at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa.
4401 Floridian Way, Orlando, FL 32830Explore View on map
One MICHELIN Star
A tasting counter on Lyman Avenue in Winter Park.
115 E Lyman Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789Explore View on map
One MICHELIN Star
Japanese omakase in Winter Park.
955 W Fairbanks Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789Explore View on map
Golf and spa resort
A resort hotel at Grande Lakes in south Orlando, with golf, a large spa and a lazy river.
4012 Central Florida Parkway, Orlando, FL 32837Explore View on map
Next to Walt Disney World
A Waldorf Astoria resort with golf in the Bonnet Creek enclave, next to Walt Disney World.
14200 Bonnet Creek Resort Lane, Orlando, FL 32821Explore View on map
In the Evermore resort
A Conrad hotel within the Evermore Orlando Resort, south-west of the theme parks.
1590 Evermore Way, Orlando, FL 32836Explore View on map
Art-filled boutique hotel
A boutique hotel in Winter Park, a short walk from Park Avenue.
300 E New England Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789Explore View on map
On Park Avenue
A small hotel right on Park Avenue in Winter Park.
307 S Park Ave, Winter Park, FL 32789Explore View on map
The theme-park gateway
Central Florida’s main international airport, south-east of downtown Orlando.
Miami to Orlando by train
Fast trains between Miami and Orlando, stopping at Aventura, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton and West Palm Beach.
Orlando’s commuter rail
Commuter trains between DeLand and Poinciana through downtown Orlando and Winter Park.
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