Ocala
Travel Guide





Visit Ocala
Where to stay in Ocala

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 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.

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.

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.

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 Paddock Mall.

Equus Inn Ocala
The staff was short and rude upon arrival, the room smelled terrible and there were bugs, and the air conditioning unit didnt work 100%
Reviewed on May 15, 2026

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocala FL I-75
Yes
Reviewed on May 12, 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Ocala North
Not bad
Reviewed on May 9, 2026

stayAPT Suites Ocala
Lobby closes at 8pm. Not ideal for travelers arriving late. Also electronic key option doesn’t work if you book through a third party like hotels.com. You have to book through their website.
Reviewed on May 14, 2026

Landing Apartments Northwest Ocala
The stay has been very pleasant so far
Reviewed on May 5, 2026
Popular places to visit

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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do

Silver Springs Clear Kayak Manatee, Monkey & Wildlife Adventures

Rainbow Springs: Clear Kayak & Snorkel Eco Tour

Small Group Silver Springs State Park Day Tour from Orlando

Sassy’s Silver Springs Kayak and Paddleboard Tours

Glass Bottom Kayak Eco Tour through Rainbow Springs




