The Country Club of Ocala offers first class golf, tennis, fitness and dining in a welcoming environment, and is the ideal location for special events and meetings from weddings to business to birthdays and more, and with flexible event space, world class service and cuisine, and dedicated staff, a memorable occasion is ensured. The 18-hole Championship golf course has hosted some of the most prestigious amateur events, has five sets of tees, a golf shop, driving range, putting greens and short game practice area. The tennis and fitness center features 5 clay hydro courts and 2 hard courts, a junior olympic size pool, kid's pool, cardio vascular machines, free weights, strength equipment, personal trainers and so much more. The Country Club of Ocala also offers exquisite dining overlooking the waterfall and stream, come enjoy a wonderful visit, game or event, it's all here.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

First Watch The Daytime Cafe in Ocala, Florida and other areas know that fresh is best and they make and serve their breakfast, brunch and lunch delights using only the finest ingredients around. Here you are welcomed with a pot of Sunrise Select premium blend coffee, along with complimentary newspapers and WIFI internet, it's the perfect way to start the day. First Watch The Daytime Cafe is the ideal destination for fresh starts with fresh fruit and vegetables, baked muffins and everything made from scratch and cooked to order, here they don't use heat lamps or deep fryers. You can also share the love by purchasing a gift card, and they have their great coffee for sale too.READ MORE

Sky Asian Fusion in Ocala, Florida offers an award winning feast for all the senses with a menu of Thai, Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese, and Korean cuisine. Enjoy the custom made bar with award winning happy hour, great cocktails and martinis, warrior statues in the dining room and other symbols of Asian culture including the handmade Chinese dragon surrounding their open kitchen. The Sky Asian Fusion is located on the 6th floor of the Holiday Inn and Suites Ocala Conference center, and is the perfect venue for parties, wedding dinners, business meetings and such other occasions, with excellent event catering available.READ MORE

Cuvee Wine and Bistro in Ocala, Florida, offers an elegant and refined fine dining experience with seasonal dishes created from the freshest ingredients enjoyed with a vast wine selection and impeccable service. With multiple private dining rooms available catering to banquets and business meetings, celebrations, wedding receptions, group events and parties, Cuvee Wine and Bistro even have a Chef's table complete with personal white glove service and sommelier. All of-site catering needs are offered including food, beverage and service, and they can assist with co-ordinating equipment and setup, and you can choose your own menu.READ MORE

The La Cuisine French Restaurant in Ocala, Florida, is a wonderful family restaurant with meals cooked in a traditional French way yet with accents of Italian, Asian and American influences. Using only exceptional quality ingredients and fresh products, all meals are prepared by the chef in-house and cooked to perfection, for a delightful dining experience that will be long remembered whether for business, family or romantic evenings. The La Cuisine French Restaurant has a live piano bar some evenings, and happy hour and there's a private meeting room and special occasion banquet facilities, it's all here for a wonderful meal.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 Schnitzel Factory in Ocala, Florida offers excellent German cuisine in a traditional setting complimented by extensive wine and beer selections for a really good drinking and dining experience. Enjoy fabulous daily specials that are well priced and traditional menu items including Jaegerschnitzel, WurstPlatte, seasonal Nuernberger Bratwurst and so much more. The Schnitzel Factory offers catering, is open for lunch and dinner with a waiter service and do take out, it's perfect for groups and kids are welcome, come for an authentic German food experience, you'll love it here.READ MORE

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

The Sleep Inn and Suites located in Ocala, Florida offers an award winning experience for both the leisure and business guest with the best in comfort, location and value at very affordable prices. The hotel is pet and eco friendly, has a business and fitness centre, free high speed internet, free deluxe breakfast microwaves and fridges in rooms, desk charging station, LCD TV's and free movies and so much more. The Sleep Inn and Suites is ideally located next to restaurants, and other attractions, and with lovely modern and clean rooms, friendly service and lots of free amenities, is the best place to stay and a firm favorite among travelers.READ MORE