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Lake Placid, Florida
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Lake Placid is the centerpiece of the town of Lake Placid, a natural freshwater lake in Highlands County. Visitors can enjoy a range of recreational activities such as boating, fishing for largemouth bass, and picnicking at the lakeside parks. The lake is known for its clear waters and is a popular spot for water sports and relaxing by the shore. The surrounding area features the town's famous murals and the Lake Placid Tower, offering panoramic views of the lake and the region.
Don't miss
- Fish for largemouth bass and other species in the lake's productive waters
- Launch a boat from the public ramp and explore the lake's 1,600 acres
- Relax at the lakeside parks with picnic tables and playgrounds
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Lake Placid, Florida
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inOrlando Airport MCO Shuttle to Lake Buena Vista Resort Area4.8★ · 48 travelers~0 hoursFree cancellationFrom$21 per personSee dates →
Most bookedFlorida Everglades Airboat Tour and Wild Florida Admission with Optional Lunch4.8★ · 2,721 travelers~1 hourFree cancellationFrom$37 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleOrlando: Jet Ski Rentals from Lake Buena Vista Area4.4★ · 42 travelersFree cancellationFrom$79 per personSee dates →More attractions in Lake Placid