Historic Downtown
Ocala
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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
Sassy’s Silver Springs Kayak and Paddleboard Tours
Sassy Silver Springs Kayak and Paddle Rental
Silver Springs: Clear Kayaking Wildlife Tour
Clear Kayak or Paddleboard Manatee Adventure
Glass Bottom Kayak Tours of Silver Springs
Top hotels in Historic Downtown
Hilton Garden Inn Ocala Downtown
The room was spotless, loved the amenities, easy access to food and good community, only thing was not the best was paying for parking.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Shamrock Cove Inn
Great value
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Boutique hotel in historic downtown Ocala: Queen
Boutique hotel in historic downtown Ocala: King
Equus Inn Ocala
Reading the reviews is the only reason I found this place, choose this place and so thankful to all. The property is great. The lobby was festive. The service was great. The room clean and the bed was comfortable. Breakfast for perfect for the quick bite before the long drive. HIGHLY RECOMMEND! Make ...
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Super 8 by Wyndham Ocala I-75
AMAZING OVERALL
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Historic Downtown
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.
Historic District
Though Historic District may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Southeastern Livestock Pavilion SELP and Paddock Mall.
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 Fort King are top sights worth seeing.