Explore Winter Haven’s Chain of Lakes on a 2-hour pontoon tour. Capture wildlife photos, learn local history, and enjoy true southern hospitality.
- Chain of Lakes Park - We will cruise by the famous Chain of Lakes Park where the Boston Red Sox and Cleveland Indians once held their spring training.
- Cypress Gardens - Take a tour past the historic Cypress Gardens and famous Florida shaped pool from the movie “Easy to Love” with Esther Williams. You will get the history and catch a glimpse of what remains from the water side.
- Winter Haven - You will explore Winter Haven Florida’s famous Chain of Lakes. Home to over 50 lakes with over 24 connected and known as the Water Ski capital of the world! You will even visit the lakes where Elvis Presley, Johnny Carson and many more have skied!
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- Bottled water provided
- Lunch or Dinner reservations for lakeside dining available upon request
- Guests can bring their own food and drinks
Take an award-winning tour of Winter Haven’s Chain of Lakes! Honored with the Certificate of Excellence and Travelers’ Choice awards every year since 2018. Experience genuine southern hospitality as you explore authentic Florida on a brand-new pontoon boat guided by a local expert with over 40 years of experience. Your guide will lead you on a unique adventure through the stunning beauty and rich history of 6 to 8 historic lakes in the renowned Chain of Lakes. Capture breathtaking photos of the abundant wildlife and lush tropical landscapes that line the shores of this valuable resource. Expect to see alligators, otters, blue herons, turtles, ospreys, anhingas, and much more! You’ll also learn about the history of Cypress Gardens and take a nostalgic look at the famous Florida pool as you glide by, peeking into a moment in history where southern belles once stood on the iconic Cypress Gardens bridge. This tour is perfect for both history buffs and nature enthusiasts!
- We can accomodate one non-transferrable wheelchair guest per tour. Pick up location would change to the boat launch next door to restaurant for wheelchair access
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.