UCF / Research Park
Anchored by the University of Central Florida and the adjacent Research Park tech corridor, this east Orlando area is a hub for students, tech professionals, and a growing ecosystem of restaurants and services.
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Frequently Asked Questions about UCF / Research Park
What is UCF / Research Park known for?
Anchored by the University of Central Florida and the adjacent Research Park tech corridor, this east Orlando area is a hub for students, tech professionals, and a growing ecosystem of restaurants and services.
Where is UCF / Research Park located?
The UCF / Research Park area sits about 13 miles northeast of Downtown Orlando, reached via SR 417 or University Boulevard, and roughly 14 miles from Orlando International Airport.
What kinds of businesses can I find in UCF / Research Park?
The OrlandoVibe Local Guide features restaurants, shops, and other local businesses tagged to UCF / Research Park — browse the listings on this page to see what's currently included.
Does UCF / Research Park have local news, reviews, or events coverage?
Yes — when stories, reviews, or events are tied to UCF / Research Park, they appear in the Stories, Reviews & Upcoming Events section on this page.
How do I add or claim a business listing in UCF / Research Park?
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Is UCF / Research Park walkable?
The UCF campus core is walkable, but the surrounding Research Park and east Orlando area is largely car-dependent.
What kind of food and restaurants can I find near UCF / Research Park?
A growing ecosystem of restaurants and services catering to students and tech professionals near the University of Central Florida.
Is there a train station near UCF / Research Park?
There's no SunRail station in this area; the closest is the Winter Park station, a drive away.
Is UCF / Research Park a good place to buy a home?
This area has a strong rental market driven by UCF students, plus growing interest from tech professionals working at Research Park.
What can visitors do near UCF / Research Park?
Visitors come for UCF campus events and the surrounding restaurants and services in east Orlando.
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