Lake Monroe Tours

Photo by Bill Telkamp
Photo by Bill Telkamp


Did you know the mere sight of water can lower your stress levels? That's why you should visit Lake Monroe. From the lovely views to the tranquil sounds of nature, this is a place where you'll find some peace.

You'll soon learn why this Central East Coast Florida body of water is popular with travelers. If you're looking for more to do and see here, Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens, Seminole Towne Center, and DeBary Golf & Country Club are in the area too. They won't take you very long to get to from Lake Monroe.

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NOT YOUR TYPICAL HOUSEBOAT: 60 FEET OF FUN!

NOT YOUR TYPICAL HOUSEBOAT: 60 FEET OF FUN!

Sanford
NOT YOUR TYPICAL HOUSEBOAT: 60 FEET OF FUN!
Downtown Floating Bungalow Historic Sanford Lake Monroe Marina

Downtown Floating Bungalow Historic Sanford Lake Monroe Marina

Sanford
Downtown Floating Bungalow Historic Sanford Lake Monroe Marina
Famous Houseboat

Famous Houseboat

Sanford
Famous Houseboat
Hampton Inn Debary/Deltona

Hampton Inn Debary/Deltona

2.5 out of 5
308 Sunrise Blvd, DeBary, FL
Hampton Inn Debary/Deltona
The Front Porch

The Front Porch

3 out of 5
212 W 4th St, Sanford, FL
The Front Porch
Charming bungalow in Sanford's historical district

Charming bungalow in Sanford's historical district

Sanford
Charming bungalow in Sanford's historical district
Travelodge by Wyndham Deltona

Travelodge by Wyndham Deltona

2 out of 5
481 Deltona Blvd, Deltona, FL
Travelodge by Wyndham Deltona
The Jazz Loft

The Jazz Loft

3 out of 5
212 W 4th St, Sanford, FL
The Jazz Loft
Boho Nights

Boho Nights

3 out of 5
212 W 4th St, Sanford, FL
Boho Nights
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Things to do near Lake Monroe

Lake Monroe offers a variety of activities for tourists, including beautiful sunrises, boating, and sailing. Visitors can also explore nearby Orlando for its vibrant attractions and enjoy live music events. Whether you're looking for outdoor adventures or lively entertainment, Lake Monroe is a great destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Seminole Towne Center, just 5 miles from Lake Monroe, offering a variety of family-friendly stores. Additionally, the Lake Mary Farmer's Market, 7 miles away, features local produce and crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit King's Landing, located 15 miles from Lake Monroe.

Recreation

Explore Gemini Springs Park, where you can enjoy serene walking trails and peaceful picnic spots, perfect for relaxation. At Seminole County Sports Complex, engage in various recreational activities while soaking in the tranquil environment. For a more active experience, visit DeBary Golf & Country Club for a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

At David Disney Tennis Center, enjoy thrilling tennis matches and improve your skills with expert coaching, located 12 miles from Lake Monroe. Experience the adrenaline rush at Skydive DeLand, 15 miles away, where you can leap from planes and enjoy breathtaking views. For climbing enthusiasts, Aiguille Rock Climbing Center, 11 miles distant, offers challenging routes amid an adventurous atmosphere.

Nightlife

In Lake Monroe, The Princess Theater offers a charming atmosphere filled with culture and romance just 2 miles away. For adventure seekers, AMF Deltona Lanes, located 5 miles away, provides fun for the whole family. Enzian Theater, 17 miles away, combines cinema with a cozy, entertaining vibe.

Find the best attractions near Lake Monroe

Lake Monroe, Florida, offers a variety of attractions for visitors, including urban parks, nature preserves, and the scenic Lake Monroe Conservation Area. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy activities in the state parks, while those seeking cultural experiences can explore the vibrant local city. For accommodations and nearby attractions, consider asking about Lake Monroe hotels and the surrounding points of interest to enhance your vacation experience.

  • Blue Spring State Park: Experience the beauty of nature at Blue Spring State Park, located 8 miles from Lake Monroe. This park offers adventure with opportunities for swimming, kayaking, and hiking amidst stunning scenery and diverse wildlife, including manatees in the winter months.
  • Historic Downtown Sanford: Just 2 miles away, Historic Downtown Sanford invites you to explore charming streets lined with unique shops, restaurants, and art galleries. Enjoy the vibrant city vibes, live music, and community events that showcase the area's rich heritage.
  • Sanford Museum: Immerse yourself in the local culture at the Sanford Museum, located 2 miles from Lake Monroe. Discover exhibits that highlight the area's history, including artifacts and photographs that tell the story of Sanford's development over the years.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lake Monroe

To save money on your trip to Lake Monroe, visit during the off-peak months of August to September or November for lower rates, and consider staying on a Tuesday for the best deals. Use Expedia's search tool to compare hotel prices and filter for eco-friendly options. Booking a package that includes flights and activities can also help you save. Join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and OneKeyCash for future bookings. Plus, enjoy free access to the beautiful Lake Monroe itself!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Lake Monroe are August to September and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Lake Monroe is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Lake Monroe is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you customize your travel preferences, including your budget and desired location. You can easily sort the results to display hotels from the lowest to the highest price, ensuring you find the most affordable options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will show you a range of sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Lake Monroe with your flights and activities by booking through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.