Overview
Bay Lake is a natural lake about across and with a depth of , located in Orange County, Florida, United States, in the north end of the Walt Disney World property, in the Disney-controlled city of Bay Lake, Florida, and immediately to the east of the Magic Kingdom.
It is roughly triangular in shape and is under the jurisdiction of the Reedy Creek Improvement District. The lake connects with the Disney-made Seven Seas Lagoon via a water bridge on the west side.
Bordering resorts and points of interest
Bay Lake is bordered by three resorts, Disney's Wilderness Lodge, Disney's Contemporary Resort, and Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground; along with Bay Lake Tower and Wilderness Lodge Villas, both owned by Disney Vacation Club. All three resorts have a marina which offers boat rentals to guests. Transportation boats run regularly between all the resorts as well.
On the southwest side of the lake, the remnants of Disney's River Country, Disney's first water park, can be found. In the far north corner of the lake is a dry dock service area where the transportation boats are stored at night. To the east of the dry dock there are several recreational boat docks which are used by the residents of the city of Bay Lake.
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