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

Guided Clear Kayak Eco Tour on Rainbow River

Small Group Silver Springs State Park Day Tour from Orlando

Rainbow Springs: Clear Kayak & Snorkel Eco Tour

Silver Springs Jungle Kayaking and Paddleboarding

Silver Springs: Clear Kayaking Wildlife Tour

Silver Springs Clear Kayak Tour – Manatees & Monkeys Tour
Top hotels in Historic District

Equus Inn Ocala
Nice pool
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Ocala North
My daughter was not happy. She found a roach in the bed
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Hilton Ocala
The room was clean - no complaints! And the staff was friendly. We did not experience the breakfast or bar.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Quality Inn & Suites Ocala I-75
Very convenient location and friendly staff. Pool was great also. Free breakfast was great.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

The Equestrian Hotel
Great
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Best Western Ocala Park Centre
Great breakfast, clean pool and a very nice fire pit! Easy access to 75. 24 hour coffee, very nice staff, clean rooms, comfy beds!
Reviewed on 29 Apr 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 Reilly Arts Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

West Ocala
West Ocala might not have many top sights, but Southeastern Livestock Pavilion SELP and Reilly Arts Center 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.
