Historic District
Ocala
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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

Rainbow Springs: Clear Kayak & Snorkel Eco Tour

Glass Bottom Kayak Eco Tour through Rainbow Springs

Silver Springs Manatee Kayak Tour

Silver Springs: Clear Kayaking Wildlife Tour

Sassy Silver Springs Kayak and Paddle Rental

Glass Bottom Kayak Tours of Silver Springs
Top hotels in Historic District

Equus Inn Ocala
Have a good stay! The room was very clean.
Reviewed on 12 Jan, 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Ocala North
Nice toom
Reviewed on 14 Jan, 2026

The Equestrian Hotel
Frankly, nothing beats The Equestrian. Our second visit, one of the finest hotels in the world.
Reviewed on 12 Jan, 2026

Best Western Ocala Park Centre
Everything worked great!
Reviewed on 11 Jan, 2026

Staybridge Suites Ocala Near Equestrian Aquatics by IHG
Yes
Reviewed on 7 Jan, 2026

The Riding Academy Hotel
There were not valet parking available on this property, it is an inconvenience for the great Resort Property it is
Reviewed on 14 Jan, 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 Reilly Arts Center and Southeastern Livestock Pavilion SELP.

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 Fort King are top sights worth seeing.
