Things to do in North Central Florida

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North Central Florida Attractions

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What to do in North Central Florida

Free Things to Do in North Central Florida

There's no need to endlessly reach for your wallet in North Central Florida. The following won't cost a penny.

University of Florida Bat Houses - Attention animal lovers — here's your opportunity to get acquainted with some lovable new friends.

Sante Fe College - Stop by this local landmark and admire its impressive design.

Micanopy Cemetery - If you're fascinated by bygone times, this is one stop you can't miss.

North Florida Regional Medical Center - Chat to a few locals and find out why many tourists visit this place.

Bivens Arm Nature Park - Grab your picnic blanket, throw together a few snacks and find a cozy spot to appreciate Mother Nature.

Things to Do in North Central Florida with Kids

North Central Florida is a fabulous destination for a family break. Take the youngsters along and enjoy these family friendly experiences together:


 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in North Central Florida on a sunny day?
What to do in North Central Florida on a rainy day?
If it's pelting down during your visit, put your umbrella aside and try a couple of these terrific indoor activities:


What is North Central Florida famous for?
No trip to North Central Florida is truly complete without seeing University of Florida and Appleton Museum of Art.
What should I not miss in North Central Florida?
If you're eager to discover the best of this place, add these sights to your schedule:

  • Ocala National Forest
  • Silver Springs Nature Theme Park
  • Paddock Mall
  • Kanapaha Botanical Gardens

Are there cheap things to do in North Central Florida?
You'll find lots of tours and activities here that are ideal if you're traveling on a tight budget:


What can you do in North Central Florida for free?
You'll hardly have time to fetch your wallet out of your pocket with so many terrific free things to do:

  • University of Florida
  • Paddock Mall
  • Florida Museum of Natural History
  • Shands at the University of Florida

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