The Silver Springs State Park in Ocala, Florida offers dozens of springs and miles of trails including horse trails and has more than 15 distinct natural communities complete with covered viewing deck on the Spring side. Visitors can walk along the river on paved trails or enjoy a glass bottom boat ride, and there's a restaurant, as well as canoe and kayak launch, as well as boat launch. The Silver Springs State Park has campground facilities with luxury cabins available and there's the Silver River Museum and Environmental Education Center to visit as well. Come enjoy incredible wildlife viewing, canoeing and kayaking, cycling, picnics, the interpretive exhibit and so much more, it's all here.READ MORE

Feta Mediterranean Cuisine in Ocala, Florida serves an excellent menu of large and small plates, salads, pizza and classic Italian favorites as well as authentic foods from the Greek Isles. Open for lunch and dinner, they also offer take out and delivery, have great wines, desserts and so much more, come for a fabulous dining experience. Feta Mediterranean Cuisine welcomes you to the real feel of the Mediterranean with original dishes inspired by that region, and from the moment you enter, are transported effortlessly to that wondrous place, come enjoy a taste of something different without having to pack your bags.READ MORE

Blue Highway Pizza in Ocala, Florida is no ordinary pizzeria, here they serve excellent pizza and Italian cuisine with good beer. They have outdoor seating and waiter service, offer catering to groups and are great for families and kids, plus meals are available for take out. Blue Highway Pizza is open for lunch and dinner and menu choices include delectable small plates of bruschetta, antipasti, fried calamari, flatbreads, cheese breads, hummus, wings, mussels and more, there are great salad choices as well as sandwiches. Blue Highway Pizza also offer a catering service with a great catering menu available and will bring fun, fresh food to you whether it's a business lunch, dinner, party or wedding, order today and let them create a menu for your special occasion.READ MORE

The Ocala National Forest located 3 miles east of Ocala, Florida is the second largest forest in the United States covering approximately 607 square miles. Rich in water resources with lakes, rivers and springs, and protecting the world's largest sand pine scrub forest, the Ocala National Forest is perfect for swimming, snorkeling and diving. There are four wilderness areas protected and managed to preserve their natural state, as well as equestrian trails and even black bears. The campground located in a subtropical forest offers tent pads, open and wooded sites, has a swimming beach as well as a 7 mile canoe run with canoes available for rent and scuba diving is allowed for certified divers, come for a wonderful visit and stay in black bear and alligator country, with beautiful wilderness surrounds.READ MORE

Latinos y Mas in Ocala, Florida, is a Latin fusion restaurant with exquisite Spanish cuisine, and ideal for business lunches, family lunches or romantic dinners. Enjoy a relaxed casual atmosphere with wonderful Hispanic hospitality and they are open for lunch and dinner serving appetizers and salads, sandwiches and entrees, rice and Mexican specialties finished with dessert. Latinos y Mas also offers catering for weddings, large events, celebrations and services include bar tending, table waiting and hosting, they also have VIP rooms for private dining in rooms rich and warm with Latin art, come enjoy.READ MORE

Paradise Springs offers excellent cave and cavern diving opportunities near Ocala, Florida, and with prehistoric fossils embedded in the wall, your dive promises to be fascinating and memorable. The huge cavern is a large water filled room with a constant water temperature and good visibility, making the the ideal year round destination for cave divers. Paradise Springs is privately owned and has picnic tables with grill facilities, a spring water shower, a gazebo and rest room, come view this amazing geological wonder and make a day out of it, and enjoy a relaxing lunch after your dive at this beautiful and unique dive site.READ MORE

The Silver Springs Motel in Ocala, Florida is a lovely 1950's boutique motel, newly remodeled and family owned with comfortable rooms boasting Italian terrazzo floors. There's free WIFI internet and a refreshing swimming pool as well as free cable TV, and friendly staff ensure a wonderful stay in a comfortable and warm atmosphere. The Silver Springs Motel is the ideal place to stay and centrally located to excellent restaurants, stores, activities and more within walking distance, it's perfect for families, kids, singles, students and workers.READ MORE

The Chelsea Coffee Company in Ocala, Florida offers organic and fair trade certified roasted coffee and tea with breakfast and lunch sandwiches, soups and pastries to be enjoyed indoors or at the outside seating area, they are great for groups and also offer catering and take out. The Chelsea Coffee Company also offers smoothies, and excellent delights out of their pastry case including strawberry cream cheese and oatmeal bars, raspberry white chocolate scones, cinnamon muffins, blackberry white chocolate muffins, strawberry sour cream bread and caramel nutty brownie cups, it's all here for a wonderful coffee and tea experience with mouthwatering meals.READ MORE

Cactus Jack's Trail Rides based in Ocala, Florida offer fun horse riding adventures through the Ocala Greenway trail system and Silver River State Park. Come view the exceptional beauty of the Ocala area from the back of a horse with guided trail rides available, for a relaxing, safe, fun and affordable adventure. Cactus Jack's Trail Rides are open 7 days a week and welcome children from ages 6 and up, they also accommodate all levels of rider from beginners to advanced. Typical rides are from 1 - 2 hours and mostly shaded and scenic trails, starting at the beautiful Cross Florida Greenway, and they can also customize rides for groups with experienced guides and gentle horses, come enjoy.READ MORE