Local Directory — The Villages, Ocala & Central Florida

Bounce and Play

Cactus Jack's Trail Rides

Experience guided horseback riding tours through Florida's scenic trails with well-trained horses suitable for all skill levels.

Easy Street by Funworks

All-ages entertainment venue offering indoor & outdoor spaces for batting, climbing & arcade games.

Fort King National Historic Landmark

Forty-acre National Historic Landmark preserving the site of a major Second Seminole War military post. A full-scale replica fort, interactive visitor center, heritage garden, and nature trails bring 1827 Florida frontier history to life.

Lost Spring Lake

Spring-fed emerald lake inside Big Cliff Canyon at The Canyons Zip Line and Adventure Park in Ocala, offering kayak tours through towering limestone cliffs and a 1,100-foot zip line over the water.

North Florida Survival

Silver Springs State Park Glass Bottom Boat Tours

The original glass-bottom boat experience, running since the 1870s. Thirty-minute tours depart every 15-20 minutes, with extended 90-minute deep tours at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm. Book ahead — they sell out.

Silver Springs State Park Paddling Adventures

Kayak and canoe rentals on the crystal-clear Silver River inside Silver Springs State Park. Paddle through one of Florida's most pristine waterways with chances to spot manatees, turtles, and monkeys.

The Blue House

The Canyons Zip Line and Adventure Park

Florida's only true canopy tour — soar up to 155 feet high on zip lines reaching 1,150 feet long over old limestone quarry canyons and spring-fed lakes. Kayaking and horseback riding too. Tours start at $59.