Gainesville offers free experiences from scenic trails and wildlife spotting to cultural attractions like the Harn Museum and UF’s bat houses. Visitors can explore historic towns, attend festivals, and enjoy landmarks like Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Devil’s Millhopper. From art walks to kayaking, there’s something for everyone to enjoy at no cost.
Celebration Pointe is Gainesville’s premier entertainment and lifestyle destination, featuring shopping, dining, live events, and outdoor spaces perfect for enjoying everything from concerts to family-friendly activities.
The Alachua County Agriculture and Equestrian Center is a premier venue in Gainesville, offering year-round events including horse shows, livestock exhibitions, and agricultural fairs, making it a hub for local culture and rural heritage.
Boulware Springs Park, a peaceful haven in Gainesville, offers scenic walking trails, picnic areas, and a historic natural spring that once supplied the city's water, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts and history lovers alike.
Sweetwater Wetlands Park offers a tranquil escape into nature with scenic trails, abundant wildlife, and beautiful wetland views, making it a must-visit spot for nature lovers and birdwatchers in Gainesville.
Haile Village is a charming, walkable community in Gainesville, featuring quaint shops, local restaurants, a bustling farmers market, and beautiful tree-lined streets, offering visitors a peaceful retreat with a vibrant village feel.