9 Campgrounds Within 100 Miles
RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.
Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.
Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.
KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.
Nestled in the heart of Central Florida, Mount Dora is a charming destination perfect for camping enthusiasts. With its quaint downtown, vibrant arts scene, and proximity to some of Florida's most exciting attractions, it's an ideal spot for your next outdoor adventure. Staying at one of the nearby KOA campgrounds like Orlando NW / Orange Blossom KOA Journey or Orlando / Kissimmee KOA Holiday offers a comfortable base with modern amenities while keeping you close to nature.
Best Time to Visit:
Mount Dora is delightful year-round, but spring and fall are particularly pleasant with mild temperatures and fewer crowds. These seasons offer the perfect backdrop for exploring local festivals or enjoying outdoor activities.
Weather Expectations:
In spring and fall, expect warm days and cool evenings—ideal for hiking or strolling through town. Summer brings higher temperatures; however, it’s also a great time to enjoy water activities on nearby lakes. Winter remains mild compared to northern states but can be cooler at night.
Packing Essentials:
Pack lightweight clothing for daytime adventures along with layers for cooler evenings. Don’t forget sunscreen and insect repellent if you plan on spending time outdoors during warmer months. A rain jacket might come in handy as summer showers are common.
Planning Tips:
Consider booking your campsite early during festival seasons like the Mount Dora Arts Festival in February or the Craft Fair in October when accommodations fill up quickly. Explore local attractions such as Renningers Antique Center or take a scenic hot air balloon ride over Lake County’s picturesque landscapes.
Whether you're seeking relaxation under towering oaks at your campsite or venturing out into bustling theme parks just minutes away, Mount Dora promises an unforgettable camping experience filled with charm and adventure!
If you like camping, then you will love being a part of the Kampgrounds of America KOA Rewards Program. Designed with campers and outdoor enthusiasts in mind, KOA Rewards is both a discount and rewards program. From earning rewards while camping to receiving discounts at select merchants, our loyalty program is designed to help you save money in a few different ways.
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