Stroll through Mount Dora’s downtown to view historic New England-style architecture while you browse local antique shops, clothing stores and galleries, and dine at local restaurants. There are also several well-known festivals that are held downtown during the year, so check the schedule of events to see if one is taking place while you’re in town!
If you’d like to explore the city’s heritage in-depth, take a trip to the Mount Dora Historical Society Museum. The museum is located in the building that once housed the city’s first jail and fire station. The exhibits trace the city’s history from the 1880s through the 1930s. When visiting Mount Dora, be sure to set aside some time to enjoy the views along Lake Dora or go for a boat tour to see and learn even more about the area! At the lake, you can also go fishing or spend hours watching birds and wildlife. And after a day outdoors or a day sightseeing, you can unwind at one of our Mount Dora hotels. Whether you’re staying for a day, week or longer, you’ll find plenty to do in beautiful Mount Dora and the surrounding central Florida communities.
As you plan your trip, make a reservation at one of the Choice Hotels in Mount Dora, FL to enjoy warm hospitality, friendly service and great value. We look forward to hosting you and making your visit a great one. Book online today!