Free & Cheap Things to Do in Ocala, FL

  • The list below includes 25 free or cheap things to do in or near Ocala, Florida, including 47 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Hot Springs & Geysers, Parks and Bike Paths.
  • From Sholom Park to Santos - Belleview Trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Ocala and in nearby cities within 25 miles like The Villages.
  • The list below includes 25 free or cheap things to do in or near Ocala, Florida, including 47 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Hot Springs & Geysers, Parks and Bike Paths.
  • From Sholom Park to Santos - Belleview Trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Ocala and in nearby cities within 25 miles like The Villages.
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O'Malley's Alley 24 S Magnolia Ave., Ocala, FL MoreLess Info
Seafood and liquid libations are served inside bar or outdoors on an expansive patio
42.6 Miles
74% 57 votes
Farms & Ranches 26216 County Road 448A, Mount Dora, FL 32757 MoreLess Info
Long & Scott Farms was first founded in 1963 on 100 acres of land before growing to cover 1,200 acres. The site now grows Zellwood sweet corn, pickling cucumbers, red cabbage, green cabbage, and other varieties of produce.
42.9 Miles
90% 175 votes
Hiking Trails 1600 Twigg St, Palatka, FL 32712 MoreLess Info
Ravine State Gardens were naturally created in Palatka and stand at the shore of the St. Johns River. Most noted for its azalea gardens, the park also has over 250,000 ornamental plants.
43.1 Miles
75% 4 votes
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HI LEVEL

Cocktail Lounge 3821 Reid Street, Palatka, FL 32177 MoreLess Info
Decorated in a tropical theme, Hi Level Lounge offers a bar for visitors and locals to chat in while enjoying a drink. The lounge is a popular spot for bikers and people bringing their dogs.
43.1 Miles
100% 3 votes
Bowling 3834 Reid Street, Palatka, FL 32177 MoreLess Info
Open 7 days a week, Putnam Lanes is all about affordable fun for the community. They offer deals such as $1 Buck Night on Thursdays with a cover charge and a Monday special of all you can bowl for just $13 per person, including shoe rentals.
43.9 Miles
60% 5 votes
Visitor Centers 900 St Johns Avenue, Palatka, FL 32177 MoreLess Info
The Palatka Welcome Center provides information the various notable locations and events in historic downtown Palatka. Downtown Palatka features a variety of unique antique and specialty stores along with several local restaurants.
44.0 Miles
94% 35 votes
Neighborhoods Palatka, FL MoreLess Info
The City of Murals is nestled in the heart of Palatka and serves to portray the city's cultural and natural history. A walking map is available for visitors to explore the area which features over 20 large murals.
44.4 Miles
67% 9 votes
Historic Sites 100 Madison Street, Palatka, FL 32177 MoreLess Info
Around since the Civil War period, Bronson-Mulholland House offers a tour and museum detailing the history of this mansion. The house contains artifacts from that era; including chairs, rugs, and paintings.
44.5 Miles
75% 4 votes
108

Croom

Parks Withlacoochee State Forest, 6420 La Rose Road, Brooksville, FL 34602 MoreLess Info
With a campground for RVs and tents, Croom has miles of dirt trails for ATVs and mountain bikes. The park also has sand dunes and hills for visitors to ride over with their vehicles.
44.9 Miles
93% 315 votes
National & State Parks 18700 S. CR 325, Gainesville, FL 32640 MoreLess Info
Named for Pulitzer Prize-winning author Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, the Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Historic State Park is managed by the Florida State Parks Department. Rawlings' original house and farm buildings remain on the premesis and are open for touring.
45.3 Miles
98% 96 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 8528 East County Road 225, Gainesville, FL 32609 MoreLess Info
Carson Springs Wildlife Conservation Foundation rescues exotic animals and houses them in natural grass enclosures where visitors can see them during 2 hour guided tours. They have 62 animals of 23 species including many big cats.
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