Sholom Park in Ocala, Florida is a source of inner peace for all those who visit with a natural beauty, paved walkways, walking trails, native plants, beautiful trees, benches and peaceful surroundings. Sholom Park is the ideal setting for weddings and events and you provide your own setup and respect the rules and quiet park like setting. Park areas include the pavilion, the formal garden, the labyrinth, prairie, pergebo and azalea trail, there's a beautiful pond and enchanted forest, a stage lawn, ginger lily garden and olive tree promenade, come enjoy a wonderful visit in beautiful surrounds, and find true contentment and inner peace.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 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

Candler Hills Golf Club in Ocala, Florida offers a manicured golf course and masterpiece in design with five sets of tees, picturesque scenery and unique layout, also boasting the longest par 5 in Florida. Enjoy a state of the art practice facility, PGA and LPGA professionals on hand for lessons, as well as a fully stocked golf shop, complete with Ping and Cobra club fitting specialists. Candler Hills Golf Club is home of Ocala open, and the Candler Hills Restaurant offers indoor and outdoor dining with excellent meals enjoyed overlooking the greens. The golf course also hosts Special group and corporate events or fundraisers, and is not your typical Florida golf course, come for a wonderful game on a championship golf course.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

Cabanas Grill and Catering Co. is your full service catering company serving Ocala, Gainesville and The Villages in Florida, and will assist with a custom menu suited to your needs, whether you are having a backyard BBQ, a special event, celebration or wedding. They also provide all trained servers, kitchen staff, bartenders, and entertainment for any occasion, as well as exquisite meals, and catering packages are available. Cabanas Grill and Catering Co. also offer incredible breakfast and lunch, menus, appetizers and trays, themed menus and will assist with all your event planning needs, call today and get the party started.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 Petting Zoo Ocala has a variety of farm animals for petting, feeding and viewing, and these include alpacas, llamas, goats, pigs, horses, sheep, ducks, donkeys, emus, peacocks and more, come for a magical walk through the barn and meet them. There's also a picnic area, and pony rides are available, as well as camel rides on the weekend, plus they have a bounce house play area, it's the perfect kid friendly setting. The Petting Zoo Ocala is ideal for groups, school field trips and birthday parties with decorated tables including pony rides and feed for the animals, come for a unique and memorable birthday and visit.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

The Ipanema Brazilian Steakhouse in Ocala, Florida, USA invites you to come and indulge your senses with a taste of pure Brazil. Serving eleven delectable and authentic cuts and presentations of meat seasoned with salt and roasted in their natural juices, this Churrascaria serves the delicious meat with traditional roving Gauchos or Brazilian cowboys for a pure taste of heaven on a skewer. These delectable meat skewers are served with salads and complemented by the vegetable bar and washed down with wines, beers and cocktails, and leave space for dessert. This service style of eating succulent meats hot from the skewer is called Rodizio and you have a green and red disk system to indicate your status to the Gauchos, green for more mouthwatering meat cuts and red for full or resting, it's a fun and sublime Brazilian experience, not to mention delicious.READ MORE