Discovery Cove
Discovery Cove is a theme park owned and operated by United Parks & Resorts, and located in Orlando, Florida.
A theme park, 1 mi west of Williamsburg
Summers are hot
June, July and August highs run 91–92°, and about 110 days a year reach 90°. When to go ↓
Doctor Phillips is the nearest base
Doctor Phillips is 3 miles northwest, with 2,427 hotel and restaurant jobs. Where to stay ↓
Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov and Dec
January, February, March, April, November and December are the mild months, with highs of 72–84°. When to go ↓
A day trip from Jacksonville
Jacksonville is about 134 miles north (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
An airport 9 miles away
Orlando (MCO) has airline service, about 9 miles from Discovery Cove.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Census job and town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Weather, month by month
Typical highs and lows in Williamsburg. Green months are the mild ones.
Discovery Cove
Discovery Cove is a theme park owned and operated by United Parks & Resorts, and located in Orlando, Florida. It is the sister park of SeaWorld Orlando and Aquatica Orlando. Visitors to the park can interact with a range of marine animals including bottlenose dolphins.
- Type
- Theme park
- Established
- 2000
- Wikipedia readers
- 15K a year
Towns near Discovery Cove
Towns within 30 miles, closest first. Hotel and restaurant jobs show how many places there are to stay and eat.
| Town | From Discovery Cove | Hotel & restaurant jobs | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Williamsburg | 1 mi east | 274 | 9,063 | $328K | — |
| Doctor Phillips | 3 mi northwest | 2,427 | 12,984 | $530K | — |
| Hunters Creek | 4 mi southeast | 946 | 22,819 | $450K | — |
| Tangelo Park | 4 mi north | 0 | 2,404 | $235K | — |
| Lake Buena Vista 31% vacation homes | 4 mi southwest | 83,762 | 15 | $163K | — |
| Southchase | 5 mi southeast | 735 | 13,981 | $389K | — |
| Bay Hill | 5 mi northwest | 226 | 4,512 | $786K | — |
| Oak Ridge | 6 mi northeast | 381 | 23,364 | $280K | — |
| Sky Lake | 6 mi northeast | 466 | 8,116 | $280K | — |
| Taft | 6 mi east | 6 | 2,730 | $163K | — |
| Pine Castle | 7 mi northeast | 176 | 10,371 | $332K | — |
| Windermere | 7 mi northwest | 75 | 3,086 | $988K | — |
Day trip from
Straight-line miles.
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Discovery Cove
Other well-known places within 64 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.
64 mi🎢 Theme parkBusch Gardens Tampa4.0M visitors a year
24 mi🎢 Theme parkDezerland Park Orlando
33 mi🌸 GardenBok Tower Gardens🎢316 mi🎢 Theme parkCircus World
416 mi🎢 Theme parkBoardwalk and Baseball
520 mi👀 LookoutFlorida Citrus Tower
38 mi🌲 State parkBlue Spring State ParkPhoto credits
Busch Gardens Tampa: florida fan 101, CC BY 3.0 · Dezerland Park Orlando: ArtegonMarketplace, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bok Tower Gardens: Averette, CC BY 3.0 · Boardwalk and Baseball: Florida Memory, Public domain · Florida Citrus Tower: The shyguy, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Blue Spring State Park: Rizka, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Visiting Discovery Cove
What town is Discovery Cove near?
Williamsburg, FL, about 1 miles east.
When is the best time to visit Discovery Cove?
January, February, March, April, November and December, with highs of 72–84°.
How far is Discovery Cove from Orlando and Tampa?
About 10 miles northeast of Orlando and about 69 miles southwest of Tampa, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Discovery Cove?
Orlando (MCO), about 9 miles away.
Where should I stay near Discovery Cove?
Williamsburg (1 mi, 274 hotel and restaurant jobs), Doctor Phillips (3 mi, 2,427 hotel and restaurant jobs) and Hunters Creek (4 mi, 946 hotel and restaurant jobs).
Tips from people in Williamsburg
No tips yet. Ask, or answer, in Williamsburg’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.