Frequently Asked Questions about Windermere FL

Below are some of the most frequently searched questions or topics about Windermere FL. Some seem the same but people search for them slightly differently. Viva variety and we hope you and others find this useful.

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How busy is Windermere?

Windermere is a little more laid back than Tampa or Orlando. In Windermere we operate at the speed we choose.

Why is Windermere called Windermere?

Windermere was originally named after Lake Windermere in England which is the largest natural lake there. That is the best guess according to the history books.

Why is Windermere so expensive?

Because it is worth it. Windermere is worth it because of the lifestyle which one can lead here. Years ago the main product was oranges, now it is lifestyle.

What is the Windermere FL zip code?

The Windermere FL zip code is 34786. Actually the town of Windermere is smaller than the zip code. The post office is in western Windermere by The Grove Shopping Center.

Where is Windermere FL?

Windermere FL is in Central FL. If you draw a straight line to the downtown Orlando area it is less than ten miles to the northeast.

Is Windermere a city?

Yes and Windermere was chartered in 1925.

Is Windermere expensive?

Yes because it is worth it.

What celebrities live in Windermere?

To many to list actually. Over 50 names are recognizable. Just a few include Shaquille O'Neal, Tiger Woods and Ken Griffey Jr.

Where is Windermere FL located?

Windermere is in Central Florida and Orange County. Orlando FL's downtown area is about a 20 minute drive to the northeast.

Where to eat in Windermere?

Try our restaurants page. Trust me with Universal Resort and Walt Disney World minutes away there are plenty of great places to eat nearby.

Windermere FL Population

In 2020 the population in the town of Windermere FL was just under 3,500 people. The records and estimates online are all very similar to that. I doubt it changes much because of the lack of buildable land remaining in the town.

Windermere FL to Tampa FL

Plan on one hour and thirty minutes during off peak hours. The distance to Downtown Tampa FL is 85 miles which actually puts you well into the area known as Tampa FL. If you are travelling at around noon on a weekday I have made it to the beach on the gulf in just over 2 hours drivetime.

Are Florida Lizards Poisonous

In a word no. At this time there are no poisonous/ venomous lizards native to Florida or Windermere FL. You will be seeing around 15 different species here. Those lizards feed on ants, termites, spiders and other annoying insects. Next time you see one say, thanks little buddy.

Windermere FL to Disney World

When people search Windermere FL to Disney World there really needs to be more information. Believe it or not Disney World property is right across the street from Windermere. On Reams Road in south Windermere Disney University and yes those fireworks can be seen and heard quite easily.

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You are just about a 5 minute drive from the castle and less than 2 miles as the crow flies. Being on the east side or north of Windermere FL places you about 15-20 minutes away depending on your route.