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Universal Studios Florida
Movie-themed park in Orlando with thrilling rides based on blockbuster films and the Wizarding World of Harry Potter.
23 km · about 25 min drive
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Altamonte Springs
Florida, United States · North America
About Altamonte Springs
Altamonte Springs is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Maitland, 23km from Universal Studios Florida.
Altamonte Springs is in Florida, United States, with about 43,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Maitland, about 4 km away.
Altamonte Springs City Library serves the residents of Altamonte Springs, Florida. As of 1999, there are not any residential requirements necessary to join. The collection boasts 44,000 items, including periodicals, books, online databases, and Altamonte Springs history archives. The library has a separate children'sRead more
library which offers programs such as story time and other creative events for children. Altamonte Springs City Library has a reputation for being a friendly service-orientated community library. Former director Richard Miller states a library “is the only education institution that caters entirely to personal need… You come in with a question-any question you want- and we will try to provide the answer for you.”
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What is there to see near Altamonte Springs?
Within an hour or so of Altamonte Springs: Universal Studios Florida (23 km), Islands of Adventure (23 km), SeaWorld Orlando (29 km), Magic Kingdom – Walt Disney World (34 km).
Where is Altamonte Springs?
Altamonte Springs is in Florida, United States, about 4 km from Maitland.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 43,159
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Florida
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Coordinates
- 28.6611, -81.3656
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Worth the detour from Altamonte Springs
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Islands of Adventure
Universal Orlando's thrill-focused park with the acclaimed Wizarding World of Harry Potter and cutting-edge rides.
23 km · about 25 min drive
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SeaWorld Orlando
Marine-themed park in Florida combining ocean animal encounters with thrilling rides and live shows.
29 km · about 35 min drive
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Magic Kingdom – Walt Disney World
The flagship Disney theme park featuring Cinderella Castle, classic rides, and beloved character experiences in Orlando.
34 km · about 40 min drive
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Richard Petty Driving Experience
Drive or ride in a real NASCAR stock car at speeds up to 160 mph at multiple speedways across the United States.
36 km · about 40 min drive
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EPCOT – Walt Disney World
Disney's celebration of human achievement and world culture featuring Future World pavilions and the World Showcase.
37 km · about 40 min drive
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Hollywood Studios – Walt Disney World
Disney park themed around movies, television, and entertainment with Star Wars and Toy Story lands.
39 km · about 45 min drive
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Animal Kingdom – Walt Disney World
Disney's nature-themed park combining thrill rides with wildlife experiences and the immersive Pandora land.
40 km · about 45 min drive
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