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Lake Mary

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About Lake Mary

Lake Mary sits on the route: 10 minutes from Heathrow, 34km from Universal Studios Florida.

Lake Mary is in Florida, United States, with about 16,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Heathrow, about 5 km away.

Lake Mary station is a SunRail commuter rail station in Lake Mary, Florida. The station opened May 1, 2014, and marks a return of passenger rail service in Lake Mary dating back to the community's days as a station stop along the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Main Line. It is the northernmost SunRail station along the

Read more former South Florida Railroad Main Line, although not the northernmost station within Seminole County or the system. Lake Mary is typical of most SunRail stations featuring canopies consisting of white aluminum poles supporting sloped green roofs and includes ticket vending machines, ticket validators, emergency call boxes, drinking fountains, and separate platforms designed for passengers in wheelchairs. The station is located along the former CSX A-Line (originally constructed by the South Florida Railroad) near West Lake Mary Boulevard east of Country Club Road. Though the station is officially located on West Lake Mary Boulevard, the actual platforms are located southwest of the Greenleaf Lane grade crossing between North Palmetto Street and East Crystal Lake Avenue and Old Lake Mary Road. The parking lot runs along the west side of North Palmetto Street between West Lake Mary Boulevard and Greenleaf Lane. A transit-oriented development called Station House is located adjacent to the station and features a 200-unit, four story luxury apartment community.

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Within an hour or so of Lake Mary: Universal Studios Florida (34 km), Islands of Adventure (35 km), SeaWorld Orlando (41 km), Magic Kingdom – Walt Disney World (46 km).

Where is Lake Mary?

Lake Mary is in Florida, United States, about 5 km from Heathrow.

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Quick Information

Population
16,021
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
Florida
Timezone
America/New_York
Coordinates
28.7589, -81.3178

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Worth the detour from Lake Mary

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

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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.

34 km · about 40 min 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.

35 km · about 40 min drive

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SeaWorld Orlando

Marine-themed park in Florida combining ocean animal encounters with thrilling rides and live shows.

41 km · about 45 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.

46 km · about 55 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.

48 km · about 55 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.

48 km · about 55 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.

50 km · about 60 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.

52 km · about 60 min drive

Nearby Destinations

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🇺🇸 United States

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12 km awayPop. 21,998

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