Local Directory
Restaurants, bars, venues, and more across the region
Mount Dora History Museum
Mount DoraHoused in the town's original 1923 fire station and jail, this small museum tells Mount Dora's story from the 1870s to today through historical photos, artifacts, and exhibits. Open Tuesday through Sunday, 1-4pm.
Mount Dora Lighthouse
Mount DoraOne of the few inland lighthouses in the United States, this iconic structure sits in Grantham Point Park on Lake Dora. A popular photo spot and symbol of the town.
Mount Dora Music Hall
Mount DoraIntimate live music venue in downtown Mount Dora featuring tribute shows, jazz, and acoustic performances.
Mount Dora Transit and Tours
Mount DoraGuided tour operator offering trolley rides, segway tours, and boat excursions around Mount Dora and its scenic lakefront. A fun way to explore the town with local commentary and history.
Mt Dora Parks & Recreation
Mount DoraMount Dora's parks and recreation department managing local parks, sports leagues, youth programs, and community events. The hub for everything outdoor recreation in town.
Nickel and the Hat
Mount DoraKitschy, British-inspired pub for comfort eats & pints in casual digs, with live music & a patio.
One Flight Up Cafe
Mount DoraCozy second-floor cafe in the heart of downtown serving breakfast and lunch favorites. A local staple known for hearty portions and friendly service.
Palm Island Park
Mount DoraEight-acre nature preserve on Lake Dora with a winding boardwalk through old-growth oaks, cabbage palms, and cypress. Watch for wading birds, turtles, and gators along the water's edge. Free, open sunrise to sunset.
Peach Valley Café
Mount DoraBreakfast and brunch spot on US-441 serving homemade eats with fresh ingredients — from classic eggs and pancakes to sandwiches and soups. Pet-friendly patio and open until 2:30pm daily.
Pisces Rising
Mount DoraFresh seafood with a view of Lake Dora. Creative preparations and a lakefront setting that's hard to beat in this part of Florida.
PizzAmore
Mount DoraFamily-friendly parlor serving specialty pizzas, hot entrees, plus beer & wine in a casual space.
Premier Boat Tours
Mount DoraNarrated pontoon tours from the Lakeside Inn through the Dora Canal and Harris Chain of Lakes. Bald eagles, herons, alligators, and turtles in a setting that feels like Old Florida untouched. One of the best ways to experience the area from the water.
Renninger's
Mount DoraRenninger's Flea Market and Farmers Market in Mount Dora — a Central Florida institution for antiques, fresh produce, and weekend markets since 1976.
Renninger's Antique Center
Mount DoraA sprawling 117-acre antique, vintage, and flea market destination in Mount Dora open on weekends. One of the largest antique markets in Florida.
Renninger's Antique Center
Mount DoraMassive antique and flea market complex hosting hundreds of dealers across indoor and outdoor spaces. Home to the famous Mount Dora Antique Extravaganza.
