Sunshine Visitor Guide
Palm trees and the Lake Eola fountain under a bright sky in downtown Orlando

Lake Eola Park

Downtown Orlando

Downtown Orlando lake park with a 0.9-mile paved loop, swan paddle boats, the Centennial Fountain and an amphitheater; open daily to nearly midnight.

About

Lake Eola Park is a City of Orlando park in the middle of downtown, with a sidewalk that circles the lake for 0.9 miles. Visitors can rent swan-shaped paddle boats, see the Linton E. Allen Centennial Fountain and attend events at the Walt Disney Amphitheater. The park is open daily from 6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. Swan boats run Tuesday through Sunday and are closed Mondays.

Good to know

Where this information comes from

Last checked November 6, 2026. Facts are confirmed on the sources below; our description is written by our editors. Details change — confirm with the venue before you go.

  • Government website:orlando.gov — address, phone, hours, description facts, accessibility, website, attribute:family_friendly, attribute:restrooms · retrieved November 6, 2026
  • OpenStreetMap:openstreetmap.org — map location · retrieved November 6, 2026

Photo: Photo: LeonidasB / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Nearby

Straight-line distance; actual travel time depends on route and traffic.

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    Eõ Inn

    Small boutique hotel in a restored 1920s building where Thornton Park meets Lake Eola, with a brewery downstairs.

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  • Services · Downtown Orlando

    Orlando Public Library

    Main downtown library of the Orange County Library System at 101 E. Central Blvd.

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  • Dining · Thornton Park

    RusTeak Thornton Park

    Polished-casual New American restaurant and wine bar by Lake Eola in Thornton Park, with Sunday brunch.

    0.3 mi
  • Dining · Downtown Orlando

    The Neighborhood Eatery

    Downtown lunch and early-dinner spot serving old-school American dishes with Asian comfort-food touches.

    0.3 mi