Title: Visit Historic Downtown: Best of Historic Downtown, Ocala Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Historic Downtown](https://expedia.ca/Historic-Downtown-Ocala-Hotels.0-n553248635976659158-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Ocala](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Ocala.d6190293.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Historic Downtown Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Historic-Downtown.d553248635976659158.Car-Rental-Guide)[Historic Downtown Vacations](https://expedia.ca/Historic-Downtown.d553248635976659158.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Historic Downtown ## Ocala ![Ocala, FL](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976659158/2d0249ed-18e3-4820-9e94-7584c69b1480.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Ocala, FL](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976659158/2d0249ed-18e3-4820-9e94-7584c69b1480.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Historic Downtown Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Ocala travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Ocala.dx6190293) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Wild Horse Foal Playing Running Paynes Prairie Micanopy FL](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6128384/5e3c0cdd-2c2d-4d3e-9319-031313c6187e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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 horseback riding. [](https://expedia.ca/Florida-Horse-Park-Ocala.d6128384.Vacation-Attraction) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Ocala-Downtown-Square-Historic-Downtown.d553248635934867857.Vacation-Attraction) #### World Equestrian Center – Ocala Learn about the events happening at World Equestrian Center – Ocala during your trip to Ocala. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.ca/World-Equestrian-Center-Ocala-Ocala.d717838737274777600.Vacation-Attraction) #### Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training Enjoy an outing to Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training during your stay in Ocala. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.ca/Florida-Aquatics-Swimming-And-Training-Ocala.d761685570476695552.Vacation-Attraction) #### I-75 Super Flea Market 4/5(2 reviews) You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at I-75 Super Flea Market during your stay in Ocala. Discover the area's live music, or seek out its horseback riding. [](https://expedia.ca/I-75-Super-Flea-Market-Ocala.d6139931.Vacation-Attraction) #### Paddock Mall 4.5/5(2 reviews) You can search for that perfect souvenir at Paddock Mall during your visit to Ocala. Experience the area's entertainment venues and museums. 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