Clermont is a city in Lake County, Florida, United States, about 22 miles (35 km) west of Orlando and 22 miles (35 km) southeast of Leesburg. The population was 28,742 in 2010. The city is residential in character and its economy is centered in retail trade, lodging, and tourism-oriented restaurants and bars. It is part of the Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Clermont is home to the 1956 Florida Citrus Tower, one of Florida's early landmarks.
Visit Downtown Clermont and join in on the fun. You can sip, shop and stroll your way through the historic streets. Be sure to experience Clermont’s breweries, located just two blocks apart. Enjoy live music by local favorites, catch a trivia night, lace up your sneakers for a run group or try yoga on the patio. Don’t miss the wine walks and farmers market. Around the block, discover a rich variety of restaurants, from hometown cooking to cultural cuisine. Get it to go and take in our picturesque waterfront at the foothills of Downtown Clermont. Lake Minneola’s sunsets will take your breath away.