Gilchrist Travel Guide
Wildwood
Popular places to visit
Brownwood Paddock Square
You can do some window-shopping at Brownwood Paddock Square during your visit to Wildwood. Discover the live music and shops in this family-friendly area.
Lake Okahumpka Park
Explore the great outdoors at Lake Okahumpka Park, a lovely green space in Wildwood. Discover the entertainment venues in this quaint area or seek out its golf courses.
Miona Lake Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Wildwood at Miona Lake Golf Club. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Top hotels in Gilchrist
The Waterfront Inn
It is a lovely place to stay. The room is very clean and well maintained.
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Brownwood Hotel & Spa
Yes, great room.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
The Citrus on the Lake
This is a beautiful property, right on Lake Dora. The staff was extremely courteous and accommodating. A gem of a property in a nice walkable town. My room had a beautiful view of the lake. I would highly recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Tavares North
The room was clean. The front desk staff was very nice. We have stayed there before and had no complaints. Next time I go to the area I will stay again. P.S. Good Breakfast
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Lady Lake/The Villages
The room was nice as always! We have stayed there at least five times and there is always nice staff.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Wildwood The Villages by IHG
We were very pleased with our stay from beginning to ending!
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gilchrist
Fernandina
When in Fernandina, you can plan a visit to Lake Okahumpka Park and The Villages Market Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Dunedin
While Dunedin may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lake Deaton and Lake Okahumpka Park.
Collier
While there might not be top attractions in Collier, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Brownwood Paddock Square and Lake Okahumpka Park.
Village of Sanibel
While Village of Sanibel isn't home to many top sights, Lake Okahumpka Park and The Villages Market Square are some notable places to visit nearby.
Charlotte
While Charlotte isn't home to many top sights, Lake Okahumpka Park and The Villages Market Square are some notable places to visit nearby.
Village of Collier
Village of Collier might not have many top sights, but Brownwood Paddock Square and Lake Okahumpka Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
