Drive your own catamaran on a 2-hour Clermont Chain of Lakes tour
2 Hour Tour
2 people
Fuel, Safety gear, Water
Take the helm of your own catamaran and cruise the Clermont Chain of Lakes with a guide nearby. Launch from Cypress Cove Marina & Resort and explore waterways including Lake Minnehaha.
Drivers age 35 and under need a boat safety certification; a temporary certificate is available onsite for $19.99. Tips are optional.
Full refund or credit with 48 hours notice of cancellation. Full refund or credit in case of operator cancellation due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows will be charged the full price.
If you drive and you’re age 35 or under, you need a boat safety certification. A temporary certificate is available onsite for an extra charge; the amount is stated as $19.99. Passengers do not need a certification. Drivers age 36 and up do not need a boat safety certification.
Pack light. There’s a small compartment for wallets, keys, a cellphone, and sunscreen.
Your legs will be exposed to sun, so wear pants or use sunscreen. Shade tops may be available overhead. Hats are likely to fly off.
Meet us 30 MINUTES before at: Cypress Cove Marina 10354 Cypress Cove Ln Clermont FL 34711
Visitors consistently rave about this unique boating experience through Clermont's chain of lakes, praising the perfect blend of guided tour and independent adventure. Guides like Trayvor, Dale, Grace, and Nathan earn special mention for being knowledgeable, engaging, and full of interesting local trivia and Florida history. The two-hour tours take you through scenic "old Florida" waterways and rivers, with plenty of opportunities to spot wildlife like alligators while learning about the area's natural environment. What makes this stand out is the hands-on element. You captain your own catboat through the tour, getting chances to open up the throttle on larger lakes while feeling completely safe under expert instruction. First-time drivers report feeling confident quickly, and families appreciate how the stable catboats handle. The whole operation runs smoothly, with friendly staff creating a welcoming atmosphere from arrival to departure. Multiple reviewers specifically call it a refreshing break from theme parks and mention planning return visits, which speaks volumes about the quality of the experience.
Best 2 hours you can find. Informative and wickedly fun! Thank you Dale!
Donna Booth
May 23, 2026
Best 2 hours you can find. Informative and wickedly fun! Thank you Dale!
Donna Booth
May 23, 2026