Duckpond Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
University of Florida
Explore the campus of University of Florida, a top university in Gainesville. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in the area.
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
Catch an event at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium during your trip to Gainesville. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in the area.
Florida Museum of Natural History
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Florida Museum of Natural History during your travels in Gainesville. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Thomas Center
Enjoy an outing to Thomas Center during your stay in Gainesville. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Shands at the University of Florida
If Shands at the University of Florida is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Gainesville.
Gainesville Raceway
Catch an event at Gainesville Raceway during your trip to Gainesville. Amble around the area's lakeside or attend a sporting event.
Our pick of the best Duckpond Hotel Deals
University House - 8 Bedrooms - Walk to UF / Stadium
The property was comfortable and met our expectations for a large gathering of family. We had everything we needed. The host was very accommodating
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
The staff was very customer friendly. The room was amazing and the amenities were very nice. Everything was clean and the breakfast was superb.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Sleep Inn & Suites University/Shands
Clean room. Comfy beds!
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
Enjoyed my stay. Exceeded my expectations.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western
Clean room and friendly staff
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville
Clean room and very nice hotel.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Duckpond
Pleasant Street
Pleasant Street might not have many top sights, but Thomas Center and Hippodrome State Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown Gainesville
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Downtown Gainesville and surrounding area, you can visit Hippodrome State Theatre and Thomas Center.
Gateway Park
While Gateway Park isn't home to many top sights, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Stephen C. O'Connell Center are some notable places to visit nearby.
Innovation District
While Innovation District may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Stephen C. O'Connell Center.
University Heights
University Heights might not have many top sights, but Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Depot Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
College Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in College Park and surrounding area, you can visit Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Stephen C. O'Connell Center.
