Venture off the beaten path and find yourself discovering the amazing outdoor activities in Mount Dora! Whether you’re looking for a relaxing stroll along nature trails surrounded by lush green forests or an unforgettable kayaking experience on crystal-clear lakes, this Central Florida city has become a premier destination for all types of outdoor leisure. With its charming old town feel and idyllic landscapes, it’s no surprise that locals are flocking to the area to explore all that Mother Nature has to offer. So come explore with us as we take you through some of our favorite outdoor activities in Mount Dora – you won’t regret it!
Outdoor Activities
Lake County Farmers Markets, Farm Stands & U-Pick Farms
Lake County Farmers Markets, Farm Stands & U-Pick Farms Looking for fresh local produce, a weekend farmers market or a place to pick your own
Hiking Trails in Mount Dora & Beyond
Hiking Trails in Mount Dora & Beyond Last updated: September 2026. We check trail conditions and hours periodically, but always confirm directly with the park
Picnic Spots in Mount Dora & Beyond
Nothing beats taking a leisurely afternoon to explore this beautiful area in central Florida! There are plenty of picnic spots in and around Mount Dora
Parks and Playgrounds in Mount Dora & Nearby
Parks and Playgrounds in Mount Dora & Nearby Mount Dora has a good mix of downtown green spaces, lakefront parks, playgrounds and recreation areas, with
Grantham Point & the Mount Dora Lighthouse
Grantham Point & the Mount Dora Lighthouse Last updated: September 2026. If you have spent any time along the Mount Dora waterfront, you have seen
How to Spend the Winter in Mount Dora, FL
Winter in Mount Dora: Things to Do & Local Favorites Winter is one of the easiest times of year to spend a full day outside
Boat tours and water activities on the Harris Chain of Lake
One of the best ways to experience Mount Dora, Tavares and Eustis is from the water. Lake Dora, the Dora Canal and the Harris Chain
2026 Fall Events in Mount Dora & Lake County
Last updated: September 2026. We’ll keep adding events as organizers release remaining 2026 details. Dates and details can change, so check the official event link
Markets in Mount Dora & Lake County
Mount Dora Area Markets: Farmers Markets, Flea Markets & Local Finds Love shopping local? From Sunday farmers markets and waterfront evening markets to flea markets,
Outdoor Activities in Mount Dora & Beyond
Venture off the beaten path and find yourself discovering the amazing outdoor activities in Mount Dora! Whether you’re looking for a relaxing stroll along nature
Love Fresh Produce? Here’s Your Mount Dora Area U-Pick Farms
Last updated: September 2026. Farm hours, seasons, and pricing change year to year, so we link out to each farm’s own page or Facebook for
Blueberry Picking in Mount Dora
A visit to one of the Mount Dora area’s many blueberry farms is an exciting and unique way to enjoy quality time with friends and
Mount Dora’s Best Bicycle Trails and Rides
What could be a better way of getting out to appreciate the charms of Mount Dora than touring it by bicycle? Meander through the side