Lake Apopka North Shore Wildlife Drive


Lust Rd
Apopka, FL 32703
Phone: 386-329-4404


Located south of Mount Dora, Fla, the Drive begins at Lust Road and ends on Jones Road in Orange County. 

The 11 mile drive is open to the public Friday through Sunday and on Federal holidays.

The gate to the wildlife drive opens at sunrise and closes an hour before sunset.

What might you see? There’s no guarantee, but keep in mind it’s a roosting area for over 362 species of birds as well as alligators, bobcats, otters and other wildlife.

See wildlife up close and from the comfort of your car.


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I will visit this place every time I have a chance.  Just listening to the sounds of all of the bird was incredible. This is the place where I photographed my first and only Bobcat. 

(Photos by Dandy Lewis)