Winter Garden travel guide

Winter Garden Tourism | Winter Garden Guide

You're Going to Love Winter Garden

With a population of 34,568, Winter Garden is a must-see destination in Florida, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Winter Garden has to offer.

Where to Eat in Winter Garden

If you’re looking for affordable options, Uno Pizzeria & Grill - Winter Garden (3167 Daniels Rd) and Norigami (426 W Plant St) are great picks.

When to visit Winter Garden

Winter Garden in September
Estimated hotel price
$138
1 night at 3-star hotel
Winter Garden in September
Estimated hotel price
$138
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Winter Garden

Plane

Although Winter Garden doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Orlando All airports (ORL), which is located 15 miles from Winter Garden. Tampa Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Winter Garden departs from Philadelphia and takes around 2h 31m.

Train

Brightline is the most popular train carrier serving Winter Garden, followed by Amtrak. The train journey from Winter Garden to Tampa takes 1h 49m and costs around $12 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Jacksonville, expect to pay about $25 for a 2h 39m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Winter Garden is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 13 miles from Winter Garden. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Budget, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Winter Garden, including RedCoach, Jet Set Express and FlixBus. From Gainesville, the bus ride to Winter Garden takes 120 miles and will cost you around $50. From Fort Lauderdale, the ticket costs about $50 for a journey of 200 miles.

Plane

Although Winter Garden doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Orlando All airports (ORL), which is located 15 miles from Winter Garden. Tampa Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Winter Garden departs from Philadelphia and takes around 2h 31m.

Train

Brightline is the most popular train carrier serving Winter Garden, followed by Amtrak. The train journey from Winter Garden to Tampa takes 1h 49m and costs around $12 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Jacksonville, expect to pay about $25 for a 2h 39m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Winter Garden is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 13 miles from Winter Garden. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Budget, among others, in Orlando.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Winter Garden, including RedCoach, Jet Set Express and FlixBus. From Gainesville, the bus ride to Winter Garden takes 120 miles and will cost you around $50. From Fort Lauderdale, the ticket costs about $50 for a journey of 200 miles.

Airports near Winter Garden

Airlines serving Winter Garden

Lufthansa
Good (4,688 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
SWISS
Good (951 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,573 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,608 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,280 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (488 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,597 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,113 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,953 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,441 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,925 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (226 reviews)
Finnair
Good (864 reviews)
LOT
Good (681 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,175 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,712 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (834 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Winter Garden

Most booked hotels in Winter Garden

Residence Inn by Marriott Orlando at FLAMINGO CROSSINGS Town Center
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 1148 reviews)
$119+
Homewood Suites by Hilton Orlando at FLAMINGO CROSSINGS
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, 2471 reviews)
$119+
Fairfield By Marriott Inn & Suites Orlando At Flamingo Crossings Town Center
2 stars
Excellent (9.1, 1767 reviews)
$102+
Home2 Suites by Hilton Orlando at FLAMINGO CROSSINGS
3 stars
Excellent (9, 2557 reviews)
$117+
Walt Disney World Swan Reserve
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 277 reviews)
$358+
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Orlando at FLAMINGO CROSSINGS Town Center/Western Entrance
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 2069 reviews)
$120+

Renting a car in Winter Garden

Renting a car in Winter Garden costs $47 per day, on average, or $141 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 21% more expensive than at Orlando.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Winter Garden (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Winter Garden is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Class Intermediate Car or similar) are, on average, 79% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Winter Garden costs $47 per day, on average, or $141 if you want to rent if for 3 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 21% more expensive than at Orlando.

Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Winter Garden (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Winter Garden is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Class Intermediate Car or similar) are, on average, 79% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.