When travelling to the attractions at Walt Disney World Resort, Osceola Parkway offers the most direct route. For Universal Studios, SeaWorld and the International Drive area, head on to Interstate 4 then north towards Orlando or via local roads from Osceola Parkway. Being located south of Orlando International airport, there are local routes which offer quick access to the SR417 toll route and Beachline Expressway SR528. This is the best route when travelling to Kennedy Space Center and Cocoa Beach. For the Gulf coast and Busch Gardens, head south on Interstate 4 towards Tampa. For Legoland Florida, head south on highway US27 at the intersection with Interstate 4.
• Disney Springs and Market Place: 13.9 miles
• Disney's Magic Kingdom: 20.2 miles
• Disney's EPCOT: 17.2 miles
• Disney's Animal Kingdom: 17.0 miles
• Disney's ESPN Wide World of Sport: 14.3 miles
• Universal Studios: 16.6 miles
• Volcano Bay: 15.5 miles
• Seaworld, Discovery Cove and Aquatica: 12.3 miles
• Busch Gardens, Tampa: 79.9 miles
• Legoland Florida: 47.3 miles
• Old Town and Fun Park: 11.2 miles
• Orlando International Airport: 11.6 miles
Driving distances are taken from Google Maps and reference a central starting point in the community. Drive times are also taken from Google Maps and are based on a 9.30am arrival time. When quoting distances to Walt Disney World Resort, these are not taken to the 'gates', but are representative of the actual distance to the specific attraction.
The Buena Ventura Lakes area is an established part of Kissimmee and was one of the areas that initially attracted visitors to the area. With a close proximity to Osceola Parkway and the Florida Turnpike, this location offers easy routes to Walt Disney World, Orlando International airport and even Miami.