A Florida Holiday Tradition
Step aboard for a magical hour on the water as you watch the sunset over Lake Beauclair and see Mount Dora Marina sparkle with over a million lights. Sip hot cider, enjoy cookies, and celebrate Christmas by the lake.
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$28 USD
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All Ages
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1 Hour
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Florida, United States
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Mount Dora
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- Sunset Cruise, Holiday Lights, Hot Apple Cider, Christmas Cookies, Family Friendly, Festive Music, Luxury Pontoon, Photo Moments, All Ages Welcome, Evening Departure
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- Admission, guided Christmas cruise, cider, cookies, and music.
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- Warm clothing or light jacket for evening breezes.
Mount Dora Christmas Cruise Features
Sunset & Lights
Watch a holiday sunset across Lake Beauclair.
Christmas Spirit
See Mount Dora Marina’s million-light display.
Holiday Treats
Enjoy cider and cookies with festive music.
Mount Dora Christmas Cruise Details
- Highlights
- Description
- Itinerary
- Price & Availability
- Food & Drink
- Instructions
- Restrictions
- Transportation
Highlights
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Sunset Cruise
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Holiday Lights
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Hot Apple Cider
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Christmas Cookies
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Family Friendly
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Festive Music
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Luxury Pontoon
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Photo Moments
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All Ages Welcome
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Evening Departure
Description
Experience the holidays Florida-style aboard a cozy, all-weather pontoon boat as you glide through Lake Beauclair and Lake Dora at sunset. This one-hour Christmas Cruise begins with golden skies and ends with Mount Dora’s legendary light show — a million twinkling bulbs reflecting off the water. Guests enjoy complimentary hot apple cider, Christmas cookies, and cheerful holiday tunes while passing the lighthouse, Deer Island, and the grand homes lining the canal. Perfect for families, couples, and small groups, this relaxing evening cruise captures the warmth of Christmas with a tropical twist.
Itinerary
- 4:45 PM – Check In at Lakeside Inn Dock
- 5:00 PM – Depart Lake Beauclair
- 5:15 PM – Sunset on the Lake
- 5:30 PM – Cruise Through Canal
- 5:45 PM – View Christmas Lights at Marina
- 6:00 PM – Return to Dock
Price & Availability
Available nightly from November 29 – December 24, 2025. Adults $28, Children $20, Toddlers Free. Reservations required.
Food & Drink
Hot apple cider, Christmas cookies, and bottled water available onboard.
Instructions
Arrive 15 minutes early; complete liability waiver at check-in.
Restrictions
Cancellations allowed until 4 PM the day prior; weather reschedules possible.
Transportation
Free parking at Lakeside Inn; all-weather pontoon with drop-down windows.
Frequently Asked Questions
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