Lake Dora
Florida
Lake Dora real estate is considered a top ten market for lake homes and lake lots in Florida.
There are typically around 110 lake homes for sale on Lake Dora at any given time. The lake will usually have around 30 or so lake lots and land for sale.
This lake is one of Florida's largest lakes and has a shoreline of 17 miles.
About Lake Dora
Convenient to Disney World
Lake Dora is located in the Orlando area of Florida in Lake County, about 46 minutes from Disney World.
Lake Dora is also convenient to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter attraction, Orlando Studios, and Discovery Cove, where visitors can snorkel and swim with dolphins.
Covers More Than 4,000 Acres
Lake Dora is known for its beautiful wildlife and fish. The lake covers nearly 4,502 acres and offers almost 17 miles of shoreline. At its deepest, this lake reaches nine to twelve feet on average.
Lake Activities Abound
Popular activities on Lake Dora include fishing, camping, golfing, and boating.
Major golf courses near Lake Dora include Mount Dora Golf Club, The Country Club of Mount Dora, and Deer Island Country Club.
Other popular activities near Lake Dora include Taste of Our Town Mount Dora, where visitors can savor a taste of Mount Dora's rich culture and lakeside beauty, and Jones Brother Air and Sea Adventures, to experience a unique trip on a seaplane.
Fisherman's Paradise
Lake Dora is a fishing hot spot and is especially well-known for its largemouth bass, bluegill, and black crappie populations. Other popular sport fish include catfish and sunfish.
The beauty of the lake and its fabulous homes are perfect for nature lovers and thrill seekers.
Lake Overview
- 17mi. of Shoreline
- 9ft. Avg. Depth
- 12ft. Deepest Depth
- Shoreline Borders State Park (Some)
- Ownership Public
- Acreage 4,502
- Public Boat Ramps 2
Information
- Counties: Lake County
- Fish: Black Crappie, Blue Catfish, Largemouth Bass
- Condos available (Yes)
- Notable events: Annual Antique and Classic Boat Society Show
- Sailing clubs: Mount Dora Yacht Club, Lake Eustis Sailing Club, Central Florida Yacht Club
- Interesting facts: Lake Dora was once fished commercially, shipping out barrels of fish to northern states
- Known for: Bass fishing
- History: Favorite destination of northern retiree snowbirds for 50 years. Mount Dora's historic lakefront town sits on the eastern shore of Lake Dora.
- Landmarks: Dora Canal
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