Historic District Travel Guide
Ocala
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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 horse riding.
World Equestrian Center – Ocala
Learn about the events happening in World Equestrian Center – Ocala during your trip to Ocala. Visit 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. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
I-75 Super Flea Market
You can enjoy retail therapy at I-75 Super Flea Market during your stay in Ocala. Discover the area's live music or seek out its horse riding.
Paddock Mall
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Paddock Mall during your stay in Ocala. Experience the area's entertainment venues and museums.
Things to do
Silver Springs Jungle Kayaking and Paddleboarding
Sassy’s Silver Springs Kayak and Paddleboard Tours
Gypsy Gold Horse Farm Walking Tour
Clear Kayak or Paddleboard Manatee Adventure
Rainbow Springs: Clear Kayak & Snorkel Eco Tour
Glass Bottom Kayak Eco Tour through Rainbow Springs
Top hotels in Historic District
Equus Inn Ocala
"The pull out on the sofa bed in our suite was extremely uncomfortable. Staff was very friendly and the rooms were clean and large"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Ocala FL I-75
"I have nothing positive to say about this HJ. NOTHING !! They should be ashamed to have guests stay there"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Ocala North
"Clean room is good"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
The Equestrian Hotel
"Amazing!"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
avid Hotel Ocala Downtown by IHG
"Clean room"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Best Western Ocala Park Centre
"Was nice and quiet! Definitely would stay again"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Historic District
Historic Downtown
Though Historic Downtown may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Southeastern Livestock Pavilion SELP and Paddock Mall.
North Magnolia Business District
While North Magnolia Business District isn't home to many top sights, Southeastern Livestock Pavilion SELP and Paddock Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.
West Ocala
West Ocala might not have many top sights, but Southeastern Livestock Pavilion SELP and Paddock Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
