Clermont is easy to overlook because it is not a theme park, and that is exactly why people who live here love it. Between the hills, the lakes, and a downtown that actually functions, there is a lot to pack into a weekend.
Start at the lake
Waterfront Park on Lake Minneola is the town's front porch: a beach, a pier, green space, and the kind of sunset that makes you forget work for a moment. Grab coffee downtown and bring it to the lake.
Climb the tower
The Florida Citrus Tower has been a landmark on Highway 27 for decades. On a clear day the views across the lake country are worth the trip, and it is a quick stop if you are showing friends around.
Go local and historic
The Clermont Historic Village Museum tells the story of old Lake County in a cluster of restored buildings. For family energy, Sky Zone Trampoline Park handles the kids, and the Palatlakaha parks and the Lake Louisa State Park trails handle everyone who needs real woods.
Make it a habit
Clermont is the kind of town where the same weekend can be lake, trail, or downtown depending on your mood. That variety is a big reason buyers keep moving to South Lake, and why Kelly calls it home base.
Thinking about making Clermont home? Kelly knows the neighborhoods behind every one of these spots. Ask him which one fits you.
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Kelly Wheeler, the Real Estate Ninja, is a Clermont FL Realtor with eXp Realty (SL3352000). He works with buyers and sellers across Central Florida, from Clermont to Winter Garden to Davenport.