Turkey Lake

Turkey Lake: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Turkey Lake

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Turkey Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 28.50368, -81.47115. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Turkey Lake

• Men in Black: Alien Attack · temple · Orange · ~3 km · Must-see
• The Simpsons Ride · temple · Orange · ~3 km · Must-see
• Kang & Kodos' Twirl 'n' Hurl · temple · Orange · ~3 km · Must-see
• E.T. Adventure · temple · Orange · ~4 km · Must-see
• Race Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon · temple · Orange · ~4 km · Must-see
• Despicable Me Minion Mayhem · temple · Orange · ~4 km · Must-see
• Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure · attraction · Orange · ~4 km · Must-see
• Flight of the Hippogriff · attraction · Orange · ~4 km · Must-see
• Universal Islands of Adventure · park · Orange · ~4 km · Must-see
• Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey · temple · Orange · ~4 km · Must-see
• Popeye & Bluto's Bilge-Rat Barges · temple · Orange · ~5 km · Must-see
• The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man · attraction · Orange · ~5 km · Must-see
• Orlando Florida Temple · church · Orange · ~5 km · Must-see
• Skull Island: Reign of Kong · temple · Orange · ~5 km · Must-see
• Universal Volcano Bay · park · Orange · ~6 km · Must-see
• Shri Lakshmi Narayan Mandir Orlando · temple · Orange · ~6 km · Must-see
• Universal Orlando · park · Orange · ~7 km · Must-see
• Lake Sherwood · lake · Orange · ~7 km · Must-see

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• Lake Sherwood · lake · Orange · ~7 km · Must-see
• Clear Lake · lake · Orange · ~8 km · Must-see
• Lake Lotta · lake · Orange · ~8 km · Must-see
• Lake Lorna Doone Park · lake · Orange · ~10 km · Must-see
• Lake Bennet · lake · Orange · ~10 km · Must-see
• Big Sand Lake · lake · Orange · ~11 km · Must-see
• Lake Dot · lake · Orange · ~12 km · Must-see
• Lake Roberts · lake · Orange · ~12 km · Must-see
• Lake Eola Park · lake · Orange · ~13 km · Must-see
• Park Lake · lake · Orange · ~14 km · Must-see

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