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Restaurants, bars, venues, and more across the region
Dora Queen Paddlewheel Cruises
TavaresAn 80-foot New Orleans-style paddlewheel boat cruising Lake Dora. The two-hour tours are scenic and relaxed, and the boat is available for private events. It's one of those experiences that feels like it belongs in another era -- in the best way.
Jones Brothers Air & Seaplane Adventures
TavaresThe reason Tavares calls itself America's Seaplane City. Jones Brothers offers flightseeing tours, fly-in dinner dates, paddle excursions by seaplane, and even day trips to Key West. Watching a seaplane take off from Lake Dora never gets old.
Premier Boat Tours
TavaresGuided pontoon boat tours through the Dora Canal and Harris Chain of Lakes, showcasing Florida wildlife including alligators and ancient cypress trees.
Tavares Theater Inc.
TavaresCommunity theater in Tavares staging musicals, comedies, and dramas throughout the year. A local cultural gem with talented performers and an intimate setting.