- TripBuzz found 37 things to do with kids in or near Ocala, Florida, including 9 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like The Villages and Inverness.
- From Cactus Jack's Trail Rides to Petting Zoo Ocala, the Ocala area offers 52 different types of family activities, including: Golf, Movie Theaters, Theaters and Hot Springs & Geysers.
- The city of Ocala is settled in Marion County, Florida and is home to just under 60,000 residents. The 45th most populous city in Florida, Ocala spans an area of almost 40 square miles and continues to grow and prosper with one of the nations largest growth rates. As this city builds, it maintains a strong community culture and beautiful scenery.
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Located on Lake Henderson, Wallace Brooks Park can be used for biking, walking, fishing, kayaking and canoeing. The park features a children's playground, picnic tables, grills, restroom facilities and an area for shuffleboard.
26.8 Miles
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2 votes
104 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Avenue, Inverness, FL 34450
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A place called Cooter Pond Park features a boardwalk, scenic overlooks, and picnic areas for kids and adults. It is a place where nature is observed and wildlife is housed, but feeding and disturbing them is prohibited.
26.9 Miles
Built in 1912, the Old Courthouse Heritage Museum is listed on the national register of historic places. Exhibits include those devoted to the county's early pioneer days and the impact of the film industry on central Florida.
27.1 Miles
A 620-acre facility, Lake Griffin State Park provides access to the lake for fishing and boating along with areas for wildlife viewing, camping and picnics. The park has a playground, a half-mile nature trail, wooded areas and restrooms.
27.4 Miles
69%
55 votes
3100 South Old Floral City Road, Inverness, FL 34450
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Fort Cooper State Park is home to the crystal waters of Lake Holathlikaha and a fort for the First Georgia Battalion of Volunteers. The historic spot now offers camping, picnicking, hiking, birding, and more.
28.2 Miles
Open seasonally, Citrus County Speedway is a racetrack where racing fans can see all types of stock cars as well as special auto events like demolition derbies. Pit concession is open every Friday night.
29.0 Miles
90%
770 votes
MM 47.5, behind Porky's Restaurant on the Bayside, Marathon, FL
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Maximize the fun of any vacation by spending the day with Spirit Snorkeling. Snorkel along the third largest barrier reef in the world and swim among exotic tropical fish, great for beginners and non-swimmers as well.
31.7 Miles
96%
71 votes
US 41 on South Citrus Springs Blvd, Inverness, FL 34451
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Rails to Trails South Citrus Springs Bike Trails is a unique and clean, a safe trail for every cyclist. The 46 mile trail stretches along railroad track that has been paved over, the trail is a smooth ride with few hills and plenty of beautiful surroundings.
33.0 Miles
78%
27 votes
Crystal River Preserve State Park, Crystal River, FL
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A marked trail located within a state wildlife park, the Crystal River Preserve State Park Eco-Walk provides a 2 mile hike on dirt and grass paths. The trail generally follows the Crystal River and through natural wetland areas.
33.1 Miles
Dogwood Park is a 15-acre expanse of green grass, swimming ponds and sand pit digging areas where visitors can brings their furry friends. Dogs are allowed off-leash so that they may run and play freely in a safe environment.