North Central Florida
Travel Guide
Visit North Central Florida
Where to stay in North Central Florida
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 District
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Historic District and surrounding area, you can visit Paddock Mall and Silver Springs State Park.
Downtown Gainesville
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Downtown Gainesville and surrounding area, you can visit Thomas Center and Hippodrome State Theatre.
Fort King District
If you're spending some time in Fort King District, Silver Springs State Park and Appleton Museum of Art are top sights worth seeing.
University Heights
While University Heights isn't home to many top sights, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Depot Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
College Park
While College Park isn't home to many top sights, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Stephen C. O'Connell Center are some notable places to visit nearby.
Equus Inn Ocala
The room was clean enough. Staff nice. The breakfast was not worth bothering with.
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Ocala North
My room was full with water from the toilet smelled like poop only
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western
Everything was great even the staff, room was very clean. 10/10
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026
stayAPT Suites Ocala
This hotel is charming, very clean and comfortable. It does not apropiado for holidays with the family, it doesn't have a swimming pool or room services but the attention is fast, efficient and affable. Cable and Internet service is impeccable. If you come on a business or personal trip, I recommend ...
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026
Landing Apartments Newberry
Postcard Cabins Gilchrist Springs, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
all good
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
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Popular places to visit
University of Florida
Take a campus tour or just explore the area around University of Florida, a top college in Gainesville. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in the area.
Rainbow Springs State Park
You can take time to visit Rainbow Springs State Park during your travels to Dunnellon. Stroll along this family-friendly area's riverfront, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
Catch an event at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium during your trip to Gainesville. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in the area.
Ginnie Spring
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ginnie Spring during your travels in High Springs. Amble around the area's parks or visit its shops.
Rainbow River
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Rainbow River during your travels in Dunnellon. Stroll along this family-friendly area's riverfront, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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.
Things to do
Miami Hop-On Hop-Off Bus with optional Cruise & Night Tour
Little Havana Food and Walking Tour in Miami
The Original Millionaire's Row Cruise
