Southwest Orlando Travel Guide 2025: The Best of Southwest Orlando

Where to stay in Southwest Orlando

Universal Studios Florida® which includes a city, night scenes and signage

Florida Center

If you're spending some time in Florida Center, Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Florida are top sights worth seeing.

Orlando which includes shopping as well as a small group of people

Millenia

4/5(1 area review)

If you're spending some time in Millenia, Mall at Millenia and Exotic Car Gallery 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 Orlando Resort and Orlando International Premium Outlets are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Florida Center North

Florida Center North might not have many top sights, but Universal Studios Florida and Universal Orlando Resort are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Catalina

While Catalina may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Camping World Stadium and First Baptist Orlando.

33rd Street Industrial

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in 33rd Street Industrial and surrounding area, you can visit Mall at Millenia and First Baptist Orlando.

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Popular places to visit

Universal Studios Florida

4.5/5(48 reviews)

An attraction popular with visitors from around the world, where you can wander through film sets and enjoy the thrills and spills of the rides.

Universal Studios Florida® which includes a city, street scenes and rides

Universal Orlando Resort

4.5/5(30 reviews)

Make your Florida vacation one to remember with a stay at this hotel and theme park complex.

Universal’s Islands of Adventure

4.5/5(39 reviews)

Across this theme park’s five islands, experience the magic of Harry Potter™, the danger of Jurassic Park®, the heroics of Marvel superheroes and more.

Orlando Premium Outlets International Drive which includes a city, street scenes and rides

Orlando International Premium Outlets

4.5/5(32 reviews)

While Orlando is renowned for thrilling rides and attractions, this shopping center on International Drive is an exciting destination for bargain hunters.