Ocala, FL

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Ocala
Ocala
Ocala
Ocala
Ocala

Where to stay in Ocala

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Historic Downtown

While there might not be top attractions in Historic Downtown, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Southeastern Livestock Pavilion SELP and Paddock Mall.

Historic Downtown
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Historic District

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Historic District and surrounding area, you can visit Southeastern Livestock Pavilion SELP and Paddock Mall.

Historic District
If you visit Silver Springs State Park in Ocala, FL, make sure you go on one of the famous glass bottom boat tours. We took one and were lucky enough to have our boat pass right over two friendly manatees. #florida #silversprings #manatee

Fort King District

3/5(20 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Fort King District, Silver Springs State Park and Fort King are top sights worth seeing.

Fort King District
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West Ocala

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in West Ocala and surrounding area, you can visit Southeastern Livestock Pavilion SELP and Paddock Mall.

West Ocala
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North Magnolia Business District

While North Magnolia Business District might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Southeastern Livestock Pavilion SELP and Reilly Arts Center.

North Magnolia Business District
Equus Inn Ocala

Equus Inn Ocala

2.5 out of 5
3434 Sw College Rd, Ocala, FL
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ocala. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,548 reviews)
"Very helpful front desk staff."

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2025

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Equus Inn Ocala
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocala FL I-75

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocala FL I-75

3 out of 5
3951 NW Blitchton Road, Ocala, FL
The price is ￥9,258 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
￥9,258
￥10,323 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Ocala. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
6.6/10 (1,001 reviews)
"Would have been better if the pool would have been available for use, they are renovating it."

Reviewed on Aug 15, 2025

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocala FL I-75
avid Hotel Ocala Downtown by IHG

avid Hotel Ocala Downtown by IHG

2.5 out of 5
1626 S Pine Ave, Ocala, FL
The price is ￥10,156 per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
￥10,156
￥11,324 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ocala. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (697 reviews)
"Lived up to expectations from other Avid properties we have stayed in. $50 pet fee was a little high... but at last minute there was really no choice but to pay it."

Reviewed on Aug 11, 2025

avid Hotel Ocala Downtown by IHG
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stayAPT Suites Ocala

stayAPT Suites Ocala

3.5 out of 5
3509 W Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly aparthotel in Ocala. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Bowlero West Ocala and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (84 reviews)
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"Pleasantly surprised. Roomy and clean!"

Reviewed on Aug 4, 2025

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Blue Sky StiltsHouse in a Secluded Forest.

Blue Sky StiltsHouse in a Secluded Forest.

Ocala
Stay at this vacation home in Ocala. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions The Canyons Zip Line and Adventure Park and Bubba ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
"Cute little gem"

Reviewed on Aug 7, 2025

Blue Sky StiltsHouse in a Secluded Forest.
Pet friendly Cottage with Pool on Horse Farm, EV Charger, near Chi, WEC

Pet friendly Cottage with Pool on Horse Farm, EV Charger, near Chi, WEC

Ocala
Stay at this cottage in Ocala. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Bubba Raceway Park and The Canyons Zip Line and Adventure Park ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (188 reviews)
"Check in was easy. Max met us and showed us where everything was at. Max and Anne even met us at departure to wish us safe travels. I’ve stayed at many places and this place offers the most amount of amenities, from cleaning supplies to coffee to odd and end things like sunburn care. Plenty of towels ..."

Reviewed on Aug 5, 2025

Pet friendly Cottage with Pool on Horse Farm, EV Charger, near Chi, WEC
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Popular places to visit

World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Learn about the events happening at World Equestrian Center – Ocala during your trip to Ocala. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

World Equestrian Center – Ocala

Ocala Downtown Square

Ocala Downtown Square is just one of the places to see in Ocala, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's live music and monuments.

Ocala Downtown Square

Florida Horse Park

Explore the great outdoors at Florida Horse Park, a lovely green space in Ocala. Discover the museums in this family-friendly area, or seek out its horseback riding.

Florida Horse Park

I-75 Super Flea Market

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at I-75 Super Flea Market during your stay in Ocala. Discover the area's live music, or seek out its horseback riding.

I-75 Super Flea Market

Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training

Enjoy an outing to Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training during your stay in Ocala. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training

Paddock Mall

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Paddock Mall during your visit to Ocala. Experience the area's entertainment venues and museums.

Paddock Mall

Things to do

King William, a Gypsy Vanner Horse Stallion

Gypsy Gold Horse Farm Tour

￥8,123
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Gypsy Gold Horse Farm Tour
Be Well Holistic Massage Wellness Center, P. A. Signature Massage 60-Min.

Be Well Holistic Massage Wellness Center, P. A. Signature Massage 60-Min.

￥16,984
per adult
Be Well Holistic Massage Wellness Center, P. A. Signature Massage 60-Min.
Private Professional Vacation Photoshoot in Ocala

Private Professional Vacation Photoshoot in Ocala

￥27,572
per adult
Private Professional Vacation Photoshoot in Ocala
Best Salsa 1:1 Lesson in Miami

Best Salsa 1:1 Lesson in Ocala

￥13,292
per adult
Best Salsa 1:1 Lesson in Ocala
Glass Bottom Kayak Eco Tour through Rainbow Springs

Glass Bottom Kayak Eco Tour through Rainbow Springs

￥10,191
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Glass Bottom Kayak Eco Tour through Rainbow Springs
The colors at Silver Springs are surreal.

Clear Kayak or Paddleboard Manatee Adventure

￥11,815
per adult
Clear Kayak or Paddleboard Manatee Adventure
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