Historic District
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

Rainbow Springs: Clear Kayak & Snorkel Eco Tour

Silver Springs Manatee Kayak Tour

Silver Springs Jungle Kayaking and Paddleboarding

Glass Bottom Kayak Eco Tour through Rainbow Springs

Silver Springs: Clear Kayaking Wildlife Tour

Sassy Silver Springs Kayak and Paddle Rental
Top hotels in Historic District

Equus Inn Ocala
The desk clerk was very friendly and the room was clean. They even had cookies for the guests during the evening. The breakfast was perfect for me because they had my favorite things, round egg oatmeal and cranberry juice cocktail.
Reviewed on 15 Apr, 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Ocala North
Staff very friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 12 Apr, 2026

Quality Inn & Suites Ocala I-75
not notified at time of booking that the property is under construction.
Reviewed on 16 Apr, 2026

The Riding Academy Hotel
The Riding Academy is amazing, recommend to stay at least once if you are a horse person or not. For the horse person there is lots to do in the area.
Reviewed on 16 Apr, 2026

The Equestrian Hotel
Everything about this hotel was superb! Wonderful personnel. Fabulous food.
Reviewed on 12 Apr, 2026

Studio 6 Ocala, FL
Great people
Reviewed on 16 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 Paddock Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

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 Appleton Museum of Art are top sights worth seeing.
