- Our list of the best things to do in Ocala, Florida, features the top 41 nearby activities — including 22 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Ocala, FL has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Tours, Sports & Fitness, and Entertainment & Shows.
- The results below include the top 32 things to do within the city of Ocala, FL , followed by 10 popular activities in nearby cities, including The Villages and Inverness
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Downtown Ocala’s gourmet sandwich shop offering nothing but the best fresh sandwiches and sides.
37.1 Miles
Honored as one of Florida's best national parks, Homosassa Wildlife Park provides many programs to the public. Visitors enjoy the park's manatee, alligator, and hippopotamus programs that shed light on the lifestyles and nature of the species.
37.5 Miles
95%
41 votes
4150 S Suncoast Blvd, Homosassa, FL 34446
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Home to West Indian manatees, Homosassa Springs State Wildlife Park also houses alligators, crocodiles, river otters, black bears, bobcats and white-tailed deer. The park offers boat tours, picnic areas, a nature trail, concessions and a children's education center.
38.3 Miles
For an educational experience that is both unique and beautiful, visitors enjoy Homosassa Butterfly. The exhibit features up close and personal encounters with various species of colorful butterflies as well as on-site dining options.
38.4 Miles
63%
318 votes
16000 W. Fort Island Trail, Crystal River, FL 34429
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Discover the beautiful white sands of Fort Island Gulf Beach Park, where you can spend the day watching for dolphins, swimming, and sunning. Visitors can also stroll the boardwalk and fish from the pier.
38.4 Miles
60%
5 votes
13067-13091 State Highway 44, Crystal River, FL 34429
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A scenic beach with a swimming area, Fort Island Trail Beach is a small, man-made area. The beach has a restroom for changing, and a vendor truck provides refreshments for sale.
38.4 Miles
A family-friendly, smoke-free bowling alley, Triangle Lanes offers open bowling, a variety of tournaments, and league play. The alley runs a summer program that lets kids bowl for free, and serves a variety of refreshments.
38.5 Miles
In addition to a large skate park, Possum Creek Skate Park has a dog park, playground, and soccer field. The skate park itself is fitted with handrails, stairs, and concrete ramps.
38.6 Miles
91%
165 votes
3000 83rd Street, Gainesville, FL 32608
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At the Santa Fe College Teaching zoo, visitors can see 75 different species of animals including Bald Eagles, White-throated Capuchin monkeys, Galapagos tortoises, Matschie's Tree Kangaroo and Asian small-clawed otters. The facility is used to teach students to take care of the animals.
38.7 Miles
Hidden within the beautiful Sugarmill Woods Community is the Southern Woods Golf Club. The club features an array of activities along with 45-holes of golf, including tennis, swimming, dining and fitness center.
39.0 Miles
84%
347 votes
4732 Millhopper Road, Gainesville, FL 32653
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Visited since the late 19th century, Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park is a 120 foot-deep sinkhole filled by a miniature rain-forest. There are trails which lead to the bottom of the sinkhole, while on the top there are designated picnic areas.