Historic District Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

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Popular places to visit

Florida Horse Park
Explore the great outdoors at Florida Horse Park, a lovely green space in Ocala. Discover the museums in this family-friendly area or seek out its horse riding.
World Equestrian Center – Ocala
Learn about the events happening in World Equestrian Center – Ocala during your trip to Ocala. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Ocala Downtown Square
Ocala Downtown Square is just one of the places to see in Ocala, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's live music and monuments.
Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training
Enjoy an outing to Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training during your stay in Ocala. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
I-75 Super Flea Market
You can enjoy retail therapy at I-75 Super Flea Market during your stay in Ocala. Discover the area's live music or seek out its horse riding.
Paddock Mall
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Paddock Mall during your stay in Ocala. Experience the area's entertainment venues and museums.
Activities

Rainbow Springs: Clear Kayak & Snorkel Eco Tour

Silver Springs Jungle Kayaking and Paddleboarding

Sassy’s Silver Springs Kayak and Paddleboard Tours

Silver Springs: Clear Kayaking Wildlife Tour

Silver Springs Manatee Kayak Tour
Our pick of the best Historic District Hotel Deals

Cute Cottage with Hot Tub-Historic District
GreatLittle place to stay short walk to downtown and a very quiet neighborhood would definitely stay there again
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Private historic district apt with pool-suite B
Was a very nice apartment in the old home. Was in the historical district so very safe and easy access to any events/shopping/restaurants. J.P. was always available for any questions/suggestions. Had a little trouble with the Induction cook top so l used the crock pot & air fryer that was there more. ...
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Equus Inn Ocala
What a pleasant stay! Everything was perfect. We especially appreciated being able to park right at our door. The patio/pool/ outdoor seating area is nicely done. Extremely helpful front desk clerk.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Ocala North
Staff very friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Quality Inn & Suites Ocala I-75
Perfect location, very clean and staff was extremely helpful and accommodating. Will definately come back here for a rest when we need to go up the road.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

The Riding Academy Hotel
Beautiful room snd beautiful grounds.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Historic District

Historic Downtown
Though Historic Downtown may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Southeastern Livestock Pavilion SELP and Paddock Mall.

North Magnolia Business District
While North Magnolia Business District isn't home to many top sights, Southeastern Livestock Pavilion SELP and Paddock Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

West Ocala
West Ocala might not have many top sights, but Southeastern Livestock Pavilion SELP and Paddock Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Fort King District
If you're spending some time in Fort King District, Silver Springs State Park and Appleton Museum of Art are top sights worth seeing.

