Ocala, FL

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Ocala
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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! (1,645 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, clean room!"

Reviewed on Oct 17, 2025

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Equus Inn Ocala
Motel 6 Ocala, FL - Conference Center

Motel 6 Ocala, FL - Conference Center

2 out of 5
3810 NW Blitchton Road, Ocala, FL
The price is ￥8,050 per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
￥8,050
￥8,977 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Ocala. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions World ...
6/10 (612 reviews)
"Parking was easy customer service was good food was close by"

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2025

Motel 6 Ocala, FL - Conference Center
Days Inn by Wyndham Ocala North

Days Inn by Wyndham Ocala North

2 out of 5
3811 NW Blitchton Road, Ocala, FL
The price is ￥8,036 per night from Nov 3 to Nov 4
￥8,036
￥8,960 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Ocala. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions World Equestrian Center – Ocala and I-75 Super Flea ...
7.8/10 Good! (357 reviews)
"Parking area well lilt and the property was quite."

Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025

Days Inn by Wyndham Ocala North
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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 World Equestrian Center ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (92 reviews)
Great place to stay with plenty of room in a suite
"Great place to stay. I went for a college football weekend. Convenient location near I-75 interchange, near restaurants, gas stations, etc. Nice kitchen overlooking living area with its own TV, plus TV in opposite sleeping area."

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025

stayAPT Suites Ocala
“Historic Route 66 Cabin in Downtown Ocala”

“Historic Route 66 Cabin in Downtown Ocala”

Ocala
Book a stay at this golf cabin in Ocala. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Appleton Museum of Art and Ocala Civic Theater are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (24 reviews)
"Nice clean private cabin but real close to everything in ocala"

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2025

“Historic Route 66 Cabin in Downtown Ocala”
Ovedale Lodge. A cabin on a three acre estate in Horse Country, Ocala

Ovedale Lodge. A cabin on a three acre estate in Horse Country, Ocala

Ocala
Stay at this cabin in Ocala. Enjoy a garden and air conditioning. Popular attractions World Equestrian Center – Ocala and Petting Zoo Ocala are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (41 reviews)
"We had a great type staying the very adorable tiny house! It was well decorated (maybe too well) and the host was extremely responsive and helpful. We had never used a composting toilet before - so that what was our least favorite part. Everything else was top notch. We all found sleeping in the ..."

Reviewed on Jun 23, 2025

Ovedale Lodge. A cabin on a three acre estate in Horse Country, Ocala
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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

Kayaking Silver Springs

Silver Springs Clear Kayak Manatee, Monkey & Wildlife Adventures

￥12,145
per adult
Silver Springs Clear Kayak Manatee, Monkey & Wildlife Adventures
Manatees at Silver Springs. The water is Manatees call the Silver River home all year long. The water is so clear you get a close up view.

Clear Kayak or Paddleboard Manatee Adventure

￥12,145
per adult
Clear Kayak or Paddleboard Manatee Adventure
Always cool when we get to see the monkeys, book now to hear how they got there!

Silver Springs Manatee Kayak Tour

￥9,868
per adult
Silver Springs Manatee Kayak Tour
2-Hour Kayak Tour in Rainbow Springs

Rainbow Springs: Clear Kayak & Snorkel Eco Tour

￥11,386
per adult
Rainbow Springs: Clear Kayak & Snorkel Eco Tour
Glass Bottom Kayak Eco Tour through Rainbow Springs

Glass Bottom Kayak Eco Tour through Rainbow Springs

￥10,475
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Glass Bottom Kayak Eco Tour through Rainbow Springs
Silver Springs Premium Florida Wildlife Experience!

Silver Springs Premium Florida Wildlife Experience!

￥9,615
per adult
Silver Springs Premium Florida Wildlife Experience!
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