Discover a one-of-a-kind horseback ride at Lake Louisa State Park that pairs scenic trails with champagne and charcuterie. Ideal for food lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike, this adventure offers a sophisticated twist on outdoor recreation. Get ready to sip bubbles and indulge in gourmet bites amid Florida’s lush wilderness—it’s a true escape from the ordinary.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, with minimal riding experience needed
Wildlife
History
Lake Louisa was established as a recreational area in the mid-20th century to preserve Florida’s natural lakes and forest habitats.
Conservation
The park emphasizes maintaining its ecosystems through sustainable recreation efforts and habitat preservation.
Lake Louisa State Park
Discover a one-of-a-kind horseback ride at Lake Louisa State Park that pairs scenic trails with champagne and charcuterie. Ideal for food lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike, this adventure offers a sophisticated twist on outdoor recreation. Get ready to sip bubbles and indulge in gourmet bites amid Florida’s lush wilderness—it’s a true escape from the ordinary.
Lake Louisa State Park in Clermont, Florida offers a range of outdoor experiences centered on horseback riding, paddlesports, guided hikes, and Segway tours. Located within a state park landscape of lakes, pine flatwoods, and trails, the park provides guided horseback trail rides led by experienced wranglers, including one- and two-hour options and specialty rides such as Champagne & Charcuterie Sunset Rides and family-friendly Brunch at the Barn Morning Trail Rides. Hammond Lake hosts guided kayak tours with brief instruction and opportunities to observe local wildlife. Paddlesports rentals include single and tandem kayaks for strong swimmers aged five and up. The park also offers an Immersive Nature Hike along Pine Point Trail, an educational eco-tour that highlights regional flora, fauna, and history. Off-road Segway adventures cover approximately three miles with photo stops and guided orientation for beginners. Many experiences are designed for guests without prior experience, and several conclude with relaxing elements such as campfires, light brunch service, or refreshments like mimosas and champagne on select rides. Reservations are required for many guided activities and some popular experiences maintain waitlists. As a Florida state park destination, Lake Louisa State Park emphasizes outdoor recreation, nature interpretation, and safe, guided access to its trail networks and waterways.
The park is a popular choice for visitors looking for guided outdoor programs, scenic paddling, and horseback trail experiences year-round, and family outings often.
Location
Clermont, Florida
Lake Louisa State Park grounds
Tours Offered
11 Experiences
Horseback, paddles, Segway, hikes
Family Friendly
Ages 5+
Paddles for strong swimmers aged 5+
Expert Guides
Wranglers & Guides
Guided rides, tours, and eco-tours
Reserve guided horseback rides, kayak tours, paddlesports rentals, or a Segway tour today — popular experiences may require reservations or waitlist sign-up.
Wear comfortable riding footwear
Closed-toe shoes with sturdy soles are recommended for safety and comfort.
Bring sun protection
Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses help keep you comfortable during the outdoor ride.
Arrive early for check-in
Arriving 15 minutes early ensures a stress-free start and proper orientation.
Stay hydrated
Bring a refillable water bottle to stay refreshed throughout the experience.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Protect yourself from sun exposure during the outdoor ride.
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Comfortable riding attire
Wear clothes suitable for riding and weather conditions.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during your outdoor adventure.
Insect repellent
Help ward off bugs, especially during warmer months and near water bodies.
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