Mount Dora Attractions

SEA PLANE WATCHING

Tavares Seaplane Base & Marina
Website: http://www.tavares.org/index.aspx?NID=899

ANTIQUES

Renninger's Antique Center
20651 Hwy. 441 Mount Dora,
FL 32757 800-522-3555
The largest gathering of antique and collectible dealers in Florida.
Website: www.renningers.com  

Details on the more than 130 miles of paddling bliss located in Lake County Florida.  Cruise the St. Johns River, Golden Triangle and the Palatlakaha and Oklawaha basins.

FARM TOUR

Uncle Donald's Farm
P.O. Box 87, Griffin Ave. Lady Lake, FL 32158
(352) 753-2882
Enjoy barnyard animals, a petting zoo and wildlife rehabilitation refuge.
Hayrides available.
Website: www.uncledonaldsfarm.com

HORSEBACK RIDING

Continental Acres Equine Resort & Antique Carriage Museum
3000 Marion County Rd., Weirsdale, FL 32195
(352) 750-5500
Vacation and train your horse and tour our antique farm and carriage collection

Fiddler's Green Ranch
42725 W. Altoona Rd. Altoona, FL 32702
(352) 669-7111 Fax (352) 669-1748 (800) 94-RANCH (Reservations)
A rustic hideaway offering horse lovers guided trail rides through the Ocala National Forest.
Website: http://fiddlersgreenranch.com/

Rocking Horse Stable
44200 S.R. 19 P.O. Box 835 Altoona, FL 32702
(352) 669-9982
One of the finest equestrian horse facilities in the southeast.
Website: http://www.rockinghorseht.com/

HISTORIC TOURS

Mt. Dora Trolley Company at Lakeside Inn
100 Alexander Mount Dora, FL 32757
(352) 357-9123
Website: www.florida-secrets.com/Florida_Tours/mount_dora_trolley_tour.htm

Discovery Gardens
Lake County Horticultural Learning Center.
30205 SR 19. Tavares. FL 32778-4262.
Phone- (352) 343-4141. (352) 343-2767.
An educational resource developed to support programs in horticulture, gardening, landscape design, children's discovery and natural resource management.
Includes 9 different themed garden areas designed in a park-like setting.
Self-guided tours.
Open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Website: http://lake.ifas.ufl.edu/discovery-gardens/

Trout Lake Nature Center
P.O. Box 641 Eustis, FL 32727-0641
(352) 357-6613 (352) 589-4170
9-4 Fri-Sat, 12-4 Sun Nature tours available. Call for information.
Website: http://www.troutlakenature.org/

SIGHTSEEING TOWER

Citrus Tower
141 N. U.S. Hwy. 27 Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 394-4061
Standing on one of the highest hills in Florida's ridge section, you can view
Central Florida's famous rolling hills, orange groves and hundreds of spring-fed
lakes through our glass-enclosed observation decks. Restaurant and gift shop.
Website: http://citrustower.com/clermont/

SPECTATOR SPORTS

The Village Polo Club
1100 Main Street Lady Lake, FL 32159
(352) 330-0250
Spring and fall seasons. Call for information on the club and matches.
Website: http://www.thevillagespoloclub.com/

THRILL SEEKERS

U-PICK CITRUS

The Showcase of Citrus
5010 S. U.S. Hwy. 27 Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 394-4377 800-224-8787
Open Oct.-June Lakeside citrus grove offer a variety of u-pick and just-picked
citrus, peaches, plums, nectarines and blueberries. You can also enjoy the
Citrus Museum, antiques and view the processing, packing and juicing plant.
Website: http://www.showcaseofcitrus.com/

May Bros./O.J. Groves
1. Hwy. 441 & Eudora, behind Wal-Mart in Mount Dora
2. 37315 S.R. 19 in Dona Vista
3. Hwy. 44 in Grand Island
(352) 357-2636
Roadside fruit stands and groves
Website: http://www.pickyourown.org/FLeastcentral.htm

WATER SKI SCHOOLS

Swiss Ski School
13114 Skiing Paradise Blvd. Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 429-2178 Fax (352) 429-9628
Teaches all levels of skiers for slalom, trick, barefoot, and wakeboard
Website: http://www.swissskischool.com/

MUSEUM

National President's Hall of Fame-Home of the White House Miniature
123 U.S. Hwy 27 Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 394-2836

WINERY

Lakeridge Winery and Vineyards
19239 U.S. Hwy. 27 North Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 394-8627 Fax (352) 394-7490 800-768-WINE
Website: http://www.lakeridgewinery.com/