Convenient delivery to Lake Dora and the full connected chain — including Grantham Point and Wooten Park boat ramps.

Discover the Harris Chain of Lakes boat rental. The Harris Chain of Lakes is one of Central Florida’s premier boating destinations. This beautiful interconnected system offers over 76,000 acres of water and includes:

• Lake Harris
• Little Lake Harris
• Lake Eustis
• Lake Dora
• Lake Beauclair
• Lake Carlton
• Lake Griffin

Lake Dora sits on the eastern side of the chain, right next to the charming town of Mount Dora. From Lake Dora, boaters can easily travel through the scenic Dora Canal to reach Lake Eustis and the rest of the Harris Chain. Here is a link to the FWC Harris info page…FWC-Harris Chain Info

Our Delivery Locations on the Harris Chain

We proudly deliver boats directly to popular public boat ramps on Lake Dora, giving you quick and easy access to the entire chain:

• Grantham Point Boat Ramp (Mount Dora / Lighthouse Park) Address: 311 S Tremain St, Mount Dora, FL 32757
  • Free public launch
  • Scenic spot with lighthouse, fishing pier, and parking
  • Perfect for those staying near downtown Mount Dora
• Wooten Park Boat Ramp (Tavares) Address: 200 S Rockingham Ave / near Ruby St, Tavares, FL 32778
  • Spacious park with boat ramp, playground, picnic areas, and pavilion
  • Great central location on Lake Dora with easy access to the Dora Canal

🍽️🌊 Waterfront Restaurant Destinations

One of the best parts of boating the Harris Chain is pulling up to a restaurant by boat! Here are some popular waterfront spots you can easily reach from Lake Dora via the Dora Canal and the rest of the chain:

• Puddle Jumpers (Tavares – on Lake Dora) Casual lakeside dining with great views of the Tavares Seaplane Base. Enjoy burgers, seafood, salads, and live music on weekends. Perfect for lunch or watching seaplanes take off.
• Lake Eustis Waterfront Grille (Eustis – on Lake Eustis) Beautiful waterfront views with indoor/outdoor seating and a full bar. Known for fresh seafood, burgers, and a relaxed atmosphere right on the water.
• Fish Camp on Lake Eustis (Tavares area – on Lake Eustis) Farm-to-table style dining with local ingredients, craft beers, and waterfront seating. A favorite for fresh seafood and Central Florida cuisine.
• Lake Harris Hideaway (Tavares – on Lake Harris) Classic Old Florida vibe with a large deck overlooking the water. Great for burgers, fried shrimp, cold drinks, and family-friendly fun (pets welcome on the deck).
• Hurricane Dockside Grill (Tavares – on the canal between Lake Eustis and Lake Harris) Boater-friendly spot with a Florida Keys feel, dedicated docks, seafood, wings, and live music. Easy stop when cruising between lakes.
• Pisces Rising (Mount Dora – short walk from Lake Dora docks) Upscale waterfront dining with fresh seafood, steaks, and beautiful sunset views near downtown Mount Dora.

Pro Tip: Many of these spots have docks or are within easy walking distance from public boat ramps. Call ahead to confirm dock space, especially on busy weekends.

🚨Important Delivery Note 🚨

⚠️⚠️⚠️ Delivery to the Harris Chain of Lakes (Lake Dora area) requires an additional $100 delivery fee. This fee covers the extra distance and time to transport your boat to the ramp. ⚠️⚠️⚠️

Additional Delivery Options We can also deliver to other ramps on the Harris Chain (such as Hickory Point in Tavares). Just let us know your preferred launch point when booking.

Why Rent With Us for the Harris Chain?

• Direct delivery to your chosen ramp
• No trailer needed — we handle transport
• Perfect for a full day (or multi-day) adventure exploring the chain
• Access to waterfront dining, parks, and scenic cruising through the Dora Canal
• Great for families, fishing trips, sightseeing, or relaxing on the water

Ready to Book Your Boat Rental?

Call/Text us at 321-422-2164 to reserve or send us an email…