Things to Do with Kids in Ocala, FL

  • TripBuzz found 37 things to do with kids in or near Ocala, Florida, including 9 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like The Villages and Inverness.
  • From Cactus Jack's Trail Rides to Petting Zoo Ocala, the Ocala area offers 52 different types of family activities, including: Golf, Movie Theaters, Theaters and Hot Springs & Geysers.
  • The city of Ocala is settled in Marion County, Florida and is home to just under 60,000 residents. The 45th most populous city in Florida, Ocala spans an area of almost 40 square miles and continues to grow and prosper with one of the nations largest growth rates. As this city builds, it maintains a strong community culture and beautiful scenery.
  • TripBuzz found 37 things to do with kids in or near Ocala, Florida, including 9 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like The Villages and Inverness.
  • From Cactus Jack's Trail Rides to Petting Zoo Ocala, the Ocala area offers 52 different types of family activities, including: Golf, Movie Theaters, Theaters and Hot Springs & Geysers.
  • The city of Ocala is settled in Marion County, Florida and is home to just under 60,000 residents. The 45th most populous city in Florida, Ocala spans an area of almost 40 square miles and continues to grow and prosper with one of the nations largest growth rates. As this city builds, it maintains a strong community culture and beautiful scenery.
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Groups of up to six can pair drinks from a full bar with tasty bites like wings, all while enjoying an hour of pool
8.7 Miles
86% 113 votes
Horseback Riding The Florida Horse Park, Ocala, FL 34480 MoreLess Info
Explore the rural parts of Ocala, Florida on an equestrian adventure with Cactus Jack's Trail Rides. All of Cactus Jack's horses are well-behaved and have years of experience in riding over uneven terrain. Prior riding experience is helpful but not required.
9.9 Miles
71% 62 votes
Zoos 11150 W Hwy 40, Ocala, FL 34482 MoreLess Info
Petting Zoo Ocala is a zoo that offers visitors the opportunity to pet and feed farm animals. Animals present at the zoo include ducks, emus, goats, horses and pigs.
6.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
Playgrounds 4255 SE 58 Avenue, Ocala, FL 34480 MoreLess Info
Florida Greenway Trailhead & Playground features many paved trails that can be used for biking, running, hiking and skating, and features a playground for all ages of children. They also have restrooms and water fountains.
3.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
Paintball 4841 S Pine Avenue, Ocala, FL 34480 MoreLess Info
Wayne's World of Paintball is a paintball park featuring a large selection of different fields and arenas for play. The facility also offers a pro shop as well as a variety of rental equipment available for guests to use.
2.4 Miles
- 2 votes
Family Fun Center 2727 SW 27th Avenue, Ocala, FL 34474 MoreLess Info
Easy Street Family Fun Center offers a variety of attractions for all ages. The center features a Water Wars water balloon battle station, batting cages, an arcade, rock climbing wall, miniature golf and go karts.
6.2 Miles
99% 899 votes
Ziplines 8045 NW Gainesville Rd, Ocala, FL 34475 MoreLess Info
Situated on 100 acres of property, The Canyons Zip Line & Canopy Tours offers visitors a variety of rope bridges and courses. The zipline takes visitors over canyons, rivers, and forests; providing a panoramic view of the Florida terrain.
8.5 Miles
97% 259 votes
Parks 7110 SW 80th Avenue, Ocala, FL 34481 MoreLess Info
Built as a peaceful oasis tailored to the South Florida climate, Sholom Park is a relaxing space with a variety of amenities. It offers a wide variety of plants and wildlife on view, and extensive walking and hiking trails.
1.1 Miles
89% 57 votes
Bike Paths Highway 27, Ocala, FL MoreLess Info
Ocala's Santos-Belleview Trail features a large parking lot, plumbed restrooms, a picnic area, a large pavilion and several metal grills adjacent to the picnic spot. The trail accommodates pedestrians and cyclists.
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85% 190 votes
River Ocala, FL MoreLess Info
Also known as the Silver Spring State Park, the Silver Springs River encompasses several dozens of springs and many miles of trails connecting them. Picnic areas, camping sites, a museum, cabanas and boat tours are available on the grounds, among many other things.
11.1 Miles
89% 28 votes
Off Road & ATV Ocala National Forest, Ocala, FL MoreLess Info
For an off-terrain experience, ATV Off-Road Adventure Tours gives each visitor their own ATV to explore the rugged, dirt trails of the area. The guide is knowledgeable about the history of the region and serves as a narrator during the ride.
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