Duckpond Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
University of Florida
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Florida during your trip to 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
Spacious bedrooms, decent beds, clean, reasonable to-do list for check out. Great location.Our group would stay here again.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville
Meds are good. Lodging was good. Wouldn't recommend eating in the restaurant
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
Breakfast disappointed big time!
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
Was just a quick one night stay but hotel and room was very clean. Will definitely stay there again
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western
Overall a great stay !
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG
Beautiful new hotel. Everything is spotless and comfortable. Breakfast was outstanding
Reviewed on 12 Mar 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 Thomas Center and Hippodrome State Theatre.
Gateway Park
While Gateway Park isn't home to many top sights, Thomas Center and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium 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 Hippodrome State Theatre 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.
