Orlando, Florida

You have found Orlando's perfect spot to stay and be close to everything. Located just south of I-4 and nestled on the banks of Lake Bryan, the Blue Heron Beach Resort will be your best starting point to experience all that Orlando has to offer. With the entrance of Disney World less than one mile away, the resort is located close to all other area attractions. Sea World is about four miles from the resort and Universal Studios is only about eight miles north on I-4. The Orlando Convention Center can be reached within a 10 minute drive.

The Blue Heron Beach Resort is just down the road from Orlando's Premium Outlet Mall and within one mile to the Lake Buena Vista Outlet Mall. Numerous restaurants and other area attractions can be reached within minutes. While the Resort is also close to Orlando museums, activity centers and nightspots, golf enthusiasts will be glad to know there are over 30 golf courses within 25-minutes of this Festiva Resorts luxury condo resort.

With its location on Lake Bryan, guests can enjoy watersports such as jet-skiing and water-skiing by utilizing our relationship and discounted rates at Buena Vista Watersports.

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Resort News

Blue Heron Opens New Pool Bar

The Blue Heron Beach Resort announces the opening of it's newest addition to the resort, the Pool Bar. Guest are invited to take lounge pool-side while enjoying a refreshing beverage provided by the on-site bar tender. Pool Bar hours vary from season to season, so check with our front desk for an opening schedule before you dip and sip!

Blue Heron Beach Resort Receives Highest Award from TripAdvisor

TripAdvisor, the world’s largest travel site, is visited by 50 million monthly visitors and over 60 million reviews from firsthand visitors who have traveled to one or more registered businesses. The site recognizes select resorts and hotels in hospitality excellence when they are continuously given superior ratings of four out of five notches, and outstanding reviews by guests. Only 10 percent of all resorts and hotels on TripAdvisor are awarded the Certificate of Excellence. In addition to the accolade received from TripAdvisor, the Blue Heron Beach Resort continues the unwavering trend of a four and a half star rating out of a possible five with reputable travel and review sites such as Yahoo, Hotels.com, Yelp, and Expedia.

Alex Carius, General Manager of the resort proclaimed, “It is an honor to receive this award that is given to us from the guests that have stayed at our Blue Heron Beach Resort. I would like to especially thank our entire team for providing exceptional guest service and making every visitor’s vacation in Orlando a memorable one. Hospitality – It is what makes guests happy and come back!”

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Resort Activities

Though the Blue Heron Beach Resort does not have an activities department, the front desk and concierge are able to make suggestions, book reservations and give directions to all that the city has to offer. Do not forget we are able to handle some show and attraction tickets most at discounted prices, simply visit our front desk upon arrival.

• • SeaWorld Orlando's Discovery Cove
• • Disney World Theme Parks
• • Hard Rock Velvet Sessions
• • Universal of Orland's Island of Adventure
• • Universal Orlando's Island of Adventures Character Breakfast
• • Sleuth's Mystery Dinner Show
• • LegoLand and Water Park
• • Jet Ski and Water Skiing
• • Golf
• • Shopping

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