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Elevate Your Experience at Florida Citrus Tower

Discover breathtaking views from the Florida Citrus Tower, an iconic observation point overlooking Central Florida's beautiful landscapes and citrus groves.

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The Florida Citrus Tower, a stunning observation tower in Clermont, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the lush citrus groves and beautiful landscapes of Central Florida. Standing at 226 feet tall, visitors can ascend to the observation deck and take in the sweeping vistas that stretch for miles, making it an unforgettable stop for tourists seeking a unique perspective of the Sunshine State.

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141 S Hwy 27, Clermont, Florida, 34711, US
Monday
7 am-10 pm
Tuesday
7 am-10 pm
Wednesday
7 am-10 pm
Thursday
7 am-10 pm
Friday
7 am-11 pm
Saturday
7 am-11 pm
Sunday
11 am-10 pm
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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Florida Citrus Tower.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Visit during sunset for the best views and photo opportunities.
Bring binoculars to get a closer look at the surrounding scenery.
Check the hours of operation as they vary by day, especially on weekends.
Consider combining your visit with nearby attractions for a full day of exploration.

Discover more about Florida Citrus Tower

The Florida Citrus Tower, a notable tourist attraction, stands tall at 226 feet, offering visitors an unparalleled view of the surrounding citrus groves and beautiful landscapes of Central Florida. Located in Clermont, this iconic tower is a tribute to the region's rich citrus industry and serves as an observation point where guests can marvel at the breathtaking panoramas that stretch for miles. The tower is surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque views that showcase the beauty of the area, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. As you ascend to the observation deck, you’ll be greeted by sweeping views that include the sparkling lakes and rolling hills that define this charming region. The tower is a perfect blend of historical significance and modern charm, often visited by families, couples, and solo travelers looking for a unique experience. The best time to visit is during sunset, when the sky becomes a canvas of vibrant colors, providing a magical backdrop for your visit. In addition to the observation experience, the Florida Citrus Tower is situated near various local attractions, making it easy to plan a full day of exploration. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely stroll through nearby parks or indulging in local cuisine, this landmark offers a memorable addition to your Florida travel itinerary. Don't forget to bring your binoculars for an enhanced viewing experience as you take in the stunning sights from above.

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    Getting There

    Car

    From anywhere in Nature Coast, drive south towards US-27. If you're coming from areas like Crystal River or Homosassa, head southeast on FL-44 until you reach US-27. Merge onto US-27 South. Continue on US-27 for approximately 30 miles. The Florida Citrus Tower will be on your left at 141 S Hwy 27, Clermont, FL 34711. Look for the distinctive tower structure and ample parking available on-site. Note that there may be parking fees depending on the time of year and events.

    Public Transportation

    If you're relying on public transportation, first check the local bus schedule. You may need to take a bus to Orlando or nearby cities with connections to Clermont. Greyhound and other intercity bus services can get you to Orlando. Once in Orlando, take a Lynx bus (Route 42) towards Clermont, which will drop you off near 141 S Hwy 27. Be prepared for a short walk from the bus stop to the tower. Make sure to check schedules as they can vary, especially on weekends.

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