AREA  ACTIVITIES

There's much to do in and all around Mission Inn Golf and Tennis Resort. You may just want to extend your stay to enjoy all that Lake County has to offer and nearby Orlando .

LAKE COUNTY

Please visit Current Events - Area Events for greater detail and specific activities.

Mount Dora
A picturesque lakeside community known for its antique shops, day spas and boutiques. Historic tours by train or horse-drawn carriage. Nationally recognized Annual Art Festival, Antique Boat & Car Shows, Craft Festival, Bike Festival all take place in a town that is simply charming.

Horseback Riding
Martin's Ranch for lessons & riding - Ocala National Forest

Community Theater Productions
Eustis - Bay Street Theater
Leesburg - Melon Patch Players
Clermont - Moonlight Players
Mount Dora - Mount Dora Theater Company

Chain of Lakes Cruises & Nature Tours
Enjoy the "real" Florida

Renninger's
Mt. Dora 's Antique Bazaar and Flea Market - Weekends only

Yalaha Country Bakery
Bavarian bakery with weekend entertainment

Amazing Exotics
Exotic wildlife educational center

Uncle Donald's Farm
Fifty acres of interactive farm fun.

Lakeridge Winery
Tours, wine tastings & special events

Canoe Trips
Alexander, Juniper & Wekiva Springs - See Natural Florida

Bicycling
Lake County is among the "Top 50 Places to Cycle"

West Orange Trail
"Rails to Trails" biking and hiking

Shopping & Movie Theaters
Lake Square Mall

Continental Acres Carriage Museum and Ocala Horse Farm Tours

Hickory Point Recreational Park
Located just across Lake Harris from the resort's Marina del Rey, this recreation area features boat ramps, a two- story picnic pavilion, barbecue grills, nature trails, playground, and sand volleyball court.

Hickory Point Soccer Complex
Three practice fields, two men's and one women's competition fields

Hot-air Ballooning

Skydiving & Glider Rides

Water Skiing Lessons & Fishing Excursions
on the beautiful Lake Harris Chain

Lake County Historical Museum
Enjoy the area's rich history in Tavares

Restaurants

Choose from a wide variety of off-site eateries ranging from elegant to casual. Dine in a charming historic inn, take high tea at Mount Dora 's own English tea room, or enjoy your favorite brew at an Irish pub. There's Mexican, Italian, barbeque, seafood, Chinese and dinner attractions, too.

ORLANDO AREA

Walt Disney World
Magic Kingdom Park, Epcot, Disney-MGM Studios, Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park, Downtown Disney Pleasure Island, Cirque du Soleil, Disney Quest Indoor Interactive Theme Park and two themed water parks, Blizzard Beach and Typhoon Lagoon.

Universal Orlando
Universal Studios, Universal Islands of Adventure and City Walk

Sea World & Discovery Cove

Wet 'n' Wild Water Park

Orlando Science Center

TD Waterhouse Sports Centre
Home of the NBA's Orlando Magic

Orange County Regional History Center

Orange County Trap & Skeet Club

Leu House Museum & Gardens
50 Peaceful acres of "Old Florida"

Morse Museum
American Art & largest collection of Tiffany Glass in the world

Shopping Malls
Mall of Millenia (Neiman Marcus, Bloomingdale's, Macy's), West Oaks Mall, Winter Park Village & Park Avenue Shoppes, Sanford Mall , Florida Mall, Belz Factory Outlet, Premium Outlet.

CENTRAL FLORIDA

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

St. Augustine
The oldest city in the United States

Kennedy Space Center
Cape Canaveral

Central Florida Zoological Park
Explore the "wild side" of Florida in Sanford

Jai Alai & Dog Racing
Sanford - September through January

Ocala Horse Farm Tours & Carriage Museum