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1974 Army Corps of Engineers survey mark, in Wekiwa Springs State Park in Apopka, Florida
Outflow from the springs in Wekiwa Springs State Park in Apopka, Florida
Urinals at .Wekiwa Springs State Park, Florida.
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Wekiwa Springs

Florida, United States · North America

About Wekiwa Springs

Wekiwa Springs is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Forest City, 25km from Universal Studios Florida.

Wekiwa Springs is in Florida, United States, with about 22,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Forest City, about 4 km away.

Wekiwa Springs is a census-designated place and an unincorporated area in Seminole County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 census, Wekiwa Springs had a population of 23,428. It is part of the Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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Within an hour or so of Wekiwa Springs: Universal Studios Florida (25 km), Islands of Adventure (26 km), SeaWorld Orlando (32 km), Magic Kingdom – Walt Disney World (35 km).

Where is Wekiwa Springs?

Wekiwa Springs is in Florida, United States, about 4 km from Forest City.

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Quick Information

Population
21,998
Continent
North America
Country
United States
Region
Florida
Timezone
America/New_York
Coordinates
28.6986, -81.4256

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Worth the detour from Wekiwa Springs

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.

25 km · about 30 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.

26 km · about 30 min drive

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SeaWorld Orlando

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

32 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.

35 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.

37 km · about 45 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.

38 km · about 45 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.

40 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.

41 km · about 50 min drive

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