Waterford Lakes features a Town Center with an outdoor mall, located a few miles south of the University of Central Florida on North Alafaya Trail, just off Florida State Road 408. The mall includes a Regal Cinemas movie theater, a Barnes & Noble, a Super Target store, Best Buy, Petsmart and several more stores, and restaurants such as Five Guys, Crisper’s, Pizza Hut and Panera Bread.
Waterford Lakes is a wonderful family area, there are plenty of bike trails, pools, walks etc for all to enjoy. There is a Pre-K and daycare, Elementary and Middle School on site and Winter Park High is located just outside.