Free & Cheap Things to Do in Ocala, FL

  • The list below includes 25 free or cheap things to do in or near Ocala, Florida, including 47 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Hot Springs & Geysers, Parks and Bike Paths.
  • From Sholom Park to Santos - Belleview Trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Ocala and in nearby cities within 25 miles like The Villages.
  • The list below includes 25 free or cheap things to do in or near Ocala, Florida, including 47 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Hot Springs & Geysers, Parks and Bike Paths.
  • From Sholom Park to Santos - Belleview Trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Ocala and in nearby cities within 25 miles like The Villages.
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Paint Nite 4620 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL MoreLess Info
Paint Nite invites guests to break away from a typical night out with the perfect cocktail of creativity and conversation.
33.6 Miles
14% 14 votes
Movie Theaters 3101 SW 35th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32608 MoreLess Info
A 14-screen movie theater, Regal Gainesville Cinema 14 displays first-run feature films using digital projection. The theater offers stadium seating, self-service and mobile ticketing, a game room and a concession area with food and drinks.
33.6 Miles
75% 4 votes
Forests Withlacoochee State Forest, Brooksville, FL 33512 MoreLess Info
Located in the Withlacoochee State Forest area, the Mutual Mine Recreation Area is a camp ground that offers camp sites situated around a lake. The area features hiking trails, a fire ring, and a picnic area.
33.7 Miles
98% 83 votes
Breweries 3140 S.W. 42nd Way, Gainesville, FL MoreLess Info
Young, fresh and hip could best describe Swamp Head Brewery. Innovative marketing mixed with traditional brewing style, the brewery offers an extensive selection of ales, stouts, lagers and specialty holiday selections.
33.8 Miles
96% 298 votes
Kayaking 1332 SE Hwy 19, Crystal River, FL 34429 MoreLess Info
When you are ready to kayak, paddle, snorkel, or swim with the Manatees, A Crystal River Kayak Company, is your best choice for equipment. Whether you want to rent, buy, or just book a tour, visit today.
33.8 Miles
100% 82 votes
Kayaking 707 N Citrus Avenue, Crystal River, FL MoreLess Info
Located along the shores of the scenic Crystal River, Aardvark's Florida Kayak Company is a business that provides a number of services for watersport enthusiasts. Kayak and stand-up paddleboard rentals, guided manatee tours, and equipment sales are among these services.
33.8 Miles
74% 117 votes
Parks NE 1st Ave, Crystal River, FL 34429 MoreLess Info
Pack up the kids and a picnic lunch to spend a day on the Crystal River at Hunter Spring Park. With a small beach on the river, picnic pavilions, and a kayak launch, this an ideal location for a relaxing day with the family.
33.8 Miles
100% 61 votes
Paddleboarding 544 N Citrus Avenue, Crystal River, FL 34428 MoreLess Info
Offering rentals and sales of kayaks, stand up paddle boards, and related equipment, Manatee Paddle also leads guided tours along Crystal River. The company also offers instruction in stand up paddle boarding.
33.8 Miles
89% 18 votes
Hiking Trails Crystal River, FL MoreLess Info
Encompassing over 157,000 acres in Florida, Withlacoochee State Forest, is filled with lush treescapes and natural habitats for wildlife. An ideal place for hiking, biking, and horseback riding, the forest includes 46-miles of trails.
33.9 Miles
94% 508 votes
National & State Parks Gainesville, FL MoreLess Info
Nature lovers flock to Paynes Prairie in Gainesville, Florida. This state park is a popular campground and features multiple hiking and biking trails. It is also a state wildlife preserve and features many endangered plant species.
33.9 Miles
100% 8 votes
Hiking Trails Gainesville, FL MoreLess Info
Running through some of Florida's most beautiful natural landscape is the Florida National Scenic Trail. Stretching through over three counties the trail is popular for cycling and nature walks to enjoy the beautiful and varied scenery.
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