The Dunnellon and Ocala area has numerous head springs and spring fed crystal clear rivers with great fishing, canoeing, kayaking and snorkeling . Ponce de Leon traveled to many springs in Florida with Columbus in search for a fountain of youth, he named it La Florida or "place of flowers". So while you are here be sure to visit Rainbow River Springs whether you want to take a guided pontoon boat ride, or just a lazy days float down stream. Don't forget the airboat ride on the neighboring Withlacoochee River.
January and February is a perfect time to swim with the manatees in Crystal River, grab lunch at Oysters or Charlies Fish House after your tour for great food and atmosphere.
Diving in caves like Devil's Den or Blue Grotto located just 15 minutes away in Williston is not just for divers but for non-divers also.
The Gulf of Mexico for salt water fishing, and historic Cedar Key for a day of strolling, taking in the local shops and of course dining.
Having the State Forest as a giant neighbor with over 53,000 acres and 120 miles of trails reminds us everyday how fortunate we are to witness the peace and quiet surroundings , abundance of nature and breathtaking night skies. With the sunrises and sunsets, every day is a different experience.
Ocala is " Horse Capitol of the World", only 6 cities in the world can say that. Ocala also hosts the huge yearly "H.I.T.S. Horse Show" among many other local shows including western barrel races and english jumping events.
You will find more information on our additional ATTRACTIONS pages or call us for more intriguing facts and information.
The historic town of Dunnellon and Ocala area offer everything you need to satisfy the conveniences of today's living .
If you are looking for great golf courses- top notch -this is the place.
Come and see for yourself, there's so much to enjoy.
January and February is a perfect time to swim with the manatees in Crystal River, grab lunch at Oysters or Charlies Fish House after your tour for great food and atmosphere.
Diving in caves like Devil's Den or Blue Grotto located just 15 minutes away in Williston is not just for divers but for non-divers also.
The Gulf of Mexico for salt water fishing, and historic Cedar Key for a day of strolling, taking in the local shops and of course dining.
Having the State Forest as a giant neighbor with over 53,000 acres and 120 miles of trails reminds us everyday how fortunate we are to witness the peace and quiet surroundings , abundance of nature and breathtaking night skies. With the sunrises and sunsets, every day is a different experience.
Ocala is " Horse Capitol of the World", only 6 cities in the world can say that. Ocala also hosts the huge yearly "H.I.T.S. Horse Show" among many other local shows including western barrel races and english jumping events.
You will find more information on our additional ATTRACTIONS pages or call us for more intriguing facts and information.
The historic town of Dunnellon and Ocala area offer everything you need to satisfy the conveniences of today's living .
If you are looking for great golf courses- top notch -this is the place.
Come and see for yourself, there's so much to enjoy.
Swimming with the Manatees in Crystal River
Most of Florida highways are passing through our central location including Hwy 40, 19, Interstate 75, U.S. Highway 27, Route 301, and U.S. Highway 441. (Ocala was on the leg of the historic Dixie Highway). This gives us the advantage to get to the many attractions Florida has to offer fast, plus we have so many unique local attractions, that are just minutes away.
