Historic Downtown, FL
Ocala
Visit Historic Downtown
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.
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 at World Equestrian Center – Ocala during your trip to Ocala. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
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.
Bubba Raceway Park
Catch an event at Bubba Raceway Park during your trip to Ocala. Discover the area's live music, or seek out its horseback riding.
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.
Things to do
Silver Springs Clear Kayak Manatee, Monkey & Wildlife Adventures
Silver Springs: Clear Kayaking Wildlife Tour
Sassy Silver Springs Kayak and Paddle Rental
Silver Springs Manatee & Monkeys Paddle Board Tour
Silver Springs: Clear Kayak Wildlife Adventure
Manatees, Monkeys and Florida Natural Spring Adventure Tour
Historic Downtown Hotel Deals
Hilton Garden Inn Ocala Downtown
Great location, decent hotel.
Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026
Shamrock Cove Inn
Very basic.
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026
Apartment in the heart of Historic Ocala Downtown
Great apartment. Very clean. Comfortable in every way. We would stay again! Highly recommend!
Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026
Equus Inn Ocala
Nice place, clean and quiet
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Ocala North
No blow dryer in room-had to go buy one-no hot tub as promised-no coffee maker in room, had to walk a city block length to get a complementary cup of coffee-breakfast was a granola bar and choice of banana or a tangerine. Most of the staff barely speaks English. Room was very clean but had a high ...
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026
Quality Inn & Suites Ocala I-75
Bathroom floor had built up dirt, grass around bed frame, and vent in bathroom covered in dust when we arrived. Staff were informational upon check in and exit but cleanliness of room was concern for price of almost 300 for one night.
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Historic Downtown
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 Reilly Arts Center and Southeastern Livestock Pavilion SELP.
Historic District
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Historic District and surrounding area, you can visit Reilly Arts Center and Paddock Mall.
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 Reilly Arts Center.
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.
