What time does the boat depart?

The boat typically departs shortly before the fireworks display to provide ample time for cruising and finding the best viewing spots.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, the tour is family-friendly and appropriate for all ages.

Can I bring food or drinks onboard?

Food and beverages policies vary; check with the operator beforehand, though light snacks and non-alcoholic drinks are usually allowed.

What happens if it rains?

Tours may be rescheduled or refunded depending on weather conditions; operators monitor forecasts closely for safety.

Are restrooms available on the boat?

Most vessels offer restroom facilities, but it’s best to check specific boat details when booking.

How do I get to the Grantham Pointe boat ramp?

The boat ramp is located at 417 S Tremain St, Mount Dora, FL 32757, convenient to downtown Mount Dora with parking options nearby.

Celebrate New Year's Eve on Mount Dora's Spectacular Fireworks Boat Tour

Ring in the New Year like never before with the New Years Eve Fireworks Tour from Grantham Pointe, an exciting one-hour boat excursion set on the shimmering waters of Lake Dora in Mount Dora, Florida. This family-friendly outing offers a remarkable vantage point to watch the night sky erupt in a blaze of colorful fireworks while floating gently on the lake, blending the thrill of a boat ride with festive celebration. Mount Dora, a charming lakeside town known for its historic streets and vibrant arts scene, provides the perfect backdrop for this annual event.

Guests gather at the Grantham Pointe boat ramp, where the experienced crew welcomes you aboard a comfortable vessel designed for sightseeing and relaxation. As you cruise along Lake Dora’s placid waters, the reflections from the fireworks light up the night, creating a mesmerizing mirror image that's ideal for photography and shared memories. The tour captures the essence of Mount Dora’s community spirit and outdoor recreation lifestyle, giving visitors a genuine taste of local celebration away from conventional crowded parties.

Lake Dora itself is a focal point for many local adventures, framed by cypress-lined shores and historic homes. While primarily known for boat tours and fishing, this New Year’s Eve special highlights how the lake transforms into a nighttime spectacle. The calm water and open skies make it a singular setting where nature and festivity intertwine.

What sets this fireworks tour apart is its seamless blend of entertainment and natural beauty, appealing to all ages with a relaxed pace and festive atmosphere. It’s an ideal outing for families, couples, or groups of friends who want a unique and safe way to welcome the New Year. The timing ensures you won’t miss the countdown, and local guides share their knowledge about the area as you enjoy the show.

Mount Dora’s proximity to Orlando and Tampa makes it easily accessible for travelers seeking a quieter, more picturesque celebration. Beyond the fireworks, visitors can enjoy the town’s quaint shops, lakefront dining, and rich history tied to its early 20th-century founding. This tour stands out as a highlight of Mount Dora’s outdoor event calendar, combining the magic of water with the spectacular artistry of pyrotechnics in a way few destinations can offer.