Join Cornbread's Corner for a delightful 2-hour pony ride and craft-filled eco tour perfect for young horse enthusiasts. Discover nature and friendly ponies in Clermont’s scenic Lake Louisa State Park!
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness level required; suitable for young children and families.
Wildlife
History
Lake Louisa State Park preserves historic citrus groves that date back to the early 20th century and offers insight into Florida's agricultural past.
Conservation
The park practices sustainable land management to protect native species and habitats, promoting responsible interaction with the environment.
Lake Louisa State Park
Join Cornbread's Corner for a delightful 2-hour pony ride and craft-filled eco tour perfect for young horse enthusiasts. Discover nature and friendly ponies in Clermont’s scenic Lake Louisa State Park!
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 sun protection
Florida’s strong sun means hats and sunscreen are a must to keep kids comfortable and safe during the outdoor activities.
Arrive early for best parking
Lake Louisa State Park can get busy on weekends; arriving early ensures convenient parking close to Cornbread's Corner.
Hydrate often
Bring water bottles to keep kids hydrated, especially during warmer months when outdoor play increases thirst.
Dress for messy crafts
Kids will get hands-on with arts and crafts, so wearing clothes that can get dirty will help keep everyone relaxed.
Sun hat
Provides necessary sun protection during outdoor activities and pony rides.
summer
Reusable water bottle
Keep hydrated throughout the tour, especially during warm weather.
Comfortable closed-toe shoes
Protects feet during pony rides and walking in the park.
Light jacket or layers
Provides warmth during cooler winter mornings and evenings.
winter