Below are the approximate distances to amenities and attractions

Distances to local amenities (driving)

Local Shops (Publix) - 5 mins

Pharmacy (CVS) - 2 mins

24 Hour Supermarket (Walmart) - 15 mins

Local Restaurants - 5 mins

Restaurants on 192 - 10 mins

Orlando Airport - 35 mins

Sanford Airport - 55 mins

Golf Courses - 5 mins

Distances to tourist attractions (driving)

Disney World / Epcot – 15mins  

Sea World & Discovery Cove - 20mins

Wet & Wild - 25mins  

Universal Studios - 25mins  

Busch Gardens - 55mins  

Kennedy Space Centre - 55mins  

Gulf Coast Beaches - 55mins

Atlantic Beaches - 75mins

Here are a few links to some of our favorite Theme Park attractions

These are all worth visiting, but there is also so much more to see and do, we have created a file which is in the Villa with many leaflets for just some of the great things available in the area.

Here are a few links to help you find Alternatives to Theme parks

Cirque du Soleil show at Downtown Disney 'La Nouba': an experience you not only see, but one you feel, hear and live - unforgettable, breathtaking and captivating, the perfect blend of the daring with the endearing, and proof that the impossible is quite possible indeed.  A living breathing canvas, filled with vibrant live music, physical daring and awesome acrobatics.  Visit their website for more information.  www.disneymeetings.com/lanouba

Central Florida's Lakes Country - The unlimited Beauty of Nature

Visit Central Florida’s Lakes Country, where the sun is always shining and there are endless possibilities for vacation fun. Go on a Sunshine State adventure with 554 lakes to choose from. Relax and enjoy the timeless wonders of authentic Florida here. Visit www.sunsational.org for more information

Historic Bok Sanctuary - Lake Wales

An oasis of serenity and beauty atop 'Iron Mountain'  the highest point in Peninsular Florida, along with 128 acres of beautiful  gardens is a 205 foot  marble and coquina carillion tower and nearby,  the historic pinewood estate.  Visit their website for more information.  www.boksanctuary.org

RESTAURANTS

Here are just a few Restaurants we would highly recommend from experience as good food and value for money:

Black Angus Steak house: This is a really good place to eat with a choice prime Angus beef grilled to perfection, BBQ Ribs, Chicken, Prime Rib, Soups & Salads, fresh Seafood including extra large Shrimp, Lobster Tails, Salmon or Swordfish. Visit their website for a look at the menu.  http://blackangusorlando.com/menu.htm 

Angels Seafood Buffet Restaurant: Angels Lobster Feast is an all you can eat Lobster and Prime Rib buffet - Current cost is $36.95 plus taxes - however, they do an early bird special or you can usually get a coupon for $3.00 off from the local tourist guides you pick up from the Supermarkets. There is something on the buffet for everyone from fresh seafood, chicken and specialty desserts. Kids 12 and under eat free off the children's menu.

Bennigan's Grill & Tavern: There's a little bit of everything at this Irish themed restaurant, and great Irish beers too. Visit www.bennigans.com to view the menu

Outback Steakhouse: There's a little bit of everything at this Australian themed restaurant featuring the signature 'Bloomin Onion', uniquely seasoned steaks, prime rib, chops, ribs, chicken, seafood & pasta.  Serves Australian Beers & Wine. Visit www.outback.com to view the menu

Denny's: Serves traditional breakfast meals and specializes in signature meals. Visit www.dennys.com to view the menu - very good value, we'd recommend the lumberjack slam to set you up for a hectic day out!

Chili's  at Champions gate just 5 minutes from the Villa, we had fantastic service and a good meal - take a look at their menu on www.chilis.com

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