Gainesville Attractions

Hotels Near Baughman Center3 miles- 982 Museum Road
Phone 352-294-0049
Sightseeing- Historic Sites

Hotels Near The Thomas Center.3 miles- 302 N.E. Sixth Ave.
Phone 352-393-8539
Sightseeing- Historic Sites

Hotels Near Historic Haile Homestead at Kanapaha Plantation8.4 miles- 8500 Archer Road (State Road 24, about 3 mi/5 km west of Interstate 75)
Phone 352-336-9096
Sightseeing- Historic Sites

Hotels Near The Solar Walk3.3 miles- The Walk starts at Northwest Eighth Avenue and Northwest 34th Street
Sightseeing- Historic Sites

Hotels Near The Wall3.4 miles
Sightseeing- Historic Sites

Hotels Near Florida Museum of Natural History3.6 miles- 3215 Hull Road
Phone 352-846-2000
Sightseeing- Museums

Hotels Near Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art3.6 miles- 3259 Hull Road
Phone 352-392-9826
Sightseeing- Museums

Hotels Near Matheson Museum.6 miles- 513 E. University Ave.
Phone 352-378-2280
Sightseeing- Museums

Hotels Near Butterfly Rainforest3.6 miles- 3215 Hull Road (inside the Florida Museum of Natural History)
Phone 352-846-2000
Sightseeing- Museums

Hotels Near Kika Silva Pla Planetarium7.1 miles- 3000 N.W. 83rd St. (Building X, Room 129)
Phone 352-395-5000
Sightseeing- Nature

Hotels Near Kanapaha Botanical Gardens6.4 miles- 4700 S.W. 58th Drive (entrance on Southwest Archer Road/State Road 24, 1 mile west of Exit 384, Interstate 75)
Phone 352-372-4981
Sightseeing- Parks & Gardens

Hotels Near Dudley Farm Historic State Park13.5 miles- 18730 W. Newberry Road (State Road 26)
Phone 352-472-1142
Sightseeing- Parks & Gardens

Hotels Near Alfred A. Ring Park1.9 miles- 1801 NW 23rd Blvd.
Phone 352-334-2231
Sightseeing- Parks & Gardens

Hotels Near Morningside Nature Center2.1 miles- 3540 E. University Ave. (about 3 mi/5 km from downtown)
Phone 352-334-2170
Sightseeing- Parks & Gardens

Hotels Near Santa Fe Community College Teaching Zoo6.9 miles- 3000 N.W. 83rd St. (Santa Fe Community College campus)
Phone 352-395-5633
Sightseeing- Zoos & Wildlife

Hotels Near Alachua Sink at Paynes Prairie9.8 miles- Parking is available near the North Rim Interpretive Center via Camp Ranch Road off Southeast 15th Street (Parking is available near the North Rim Interpretive Center via Camp Ranch Road off Southeast 15th Street.)
Phone 352-955-2135
Sightseeing- Zoos & Wildlife

Hotels Near Bikes and More1.2 miles- 2133 N.W. Sixth St.
Phone 352-373-6574
Recreation- Bicycling

Hotels Near Devil's Millhopper State Geological Site6.1 miles- 4732 Millhopper Road (County Road 232, also known as Northwest 53rd Avenue)
Phone 352-955-2008
Recreation- Hiking & Walking

Hotels Near Paynes Prairie State Preserve.6 miles- 100 Savannah Blvd.
Phone 352-466-3397 for park information
Recreation- Hiking & Walking

Hotels Near San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park12.2 miles- 13201 Progress Blvd.
Phone 386-462-7905
Recreation- Hiking & Walking

Hotels Near Side Bar.8 miles- 15 S.W. Second St.
Phone 352-373-4454
Nightlife- Bars, Taverns & Pubs

Hotels Near JP Gators Sports Bar, Grill & Billiards2.1 miles- 1605 S.W. 13th St.
Phone 352-378-1599
Nightlife- Bars, Taverns & Pubs

Hotels Near Salty Dog Saloon1.7 miles- 1712 W. University Ave.
Phone 352-375-6969
Nightlife- Bars, Taverns & Pubs

Hotels Near Durty Nelly's Irish Pub.8 miles- 208 W. University Ave.
Phone 352-374-9567
Nightlife- Bars, Taverns & Pubs

Hotels Near University Club.7 miles- 18 E. University Ave.
Phone 352-378-6814
Nightlife- Dance & Nightclubs

Hotels Near 8 Seconds201 W. University Ave.
Phone 352-384-0888
Nightlife- Dance & Nightclubs

Hotels Near The Gainesville Friends of Jazz and Blues.6 miles
Phone 352-379-0300 for more information
Performing Arts- Music

Hotels Near The Hippodrome State Theatre.6 miles- 25 S.E. Second Place
Phone 352-375-4477
Performing Arts- Theater

Hotels Near Gainesville Community Playhouse at the Vam York Theater4.2 miles- 4039 N.W. 16th Blvd. (next to Publix)
Phone 352-376-4949 for the box office
Performing Arts- Theater

Hotels Near Acrosstown Repertory Theatre1.1 miles- Baird Center, 619 S. Main St.
Phone 352-234-6278
Performing Arts- Theater

Hotels Near Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts3.6 miles- 3201 Hull Road
Phone 352-392-2787 for a schedule or more information
Performing Arts- Venues

Hotels Near Gators Basketball2.1 miles- 250 Gale Lemerand Drive
Phone 352-392-5500
Spectator Sports- Basketball

Hotels Near The Florida Gators2.5 miles- 121 Gale Lemerand Drive
Phone 352-375-4683. Toll-free 800-344-2867
Spectator Sports- Football

Hotels Near Goerings Book Store3.4 miles- 3433 W. University Ave.
Phone 352-378-0363
Shopping- Bookstores

Hotels Near Book Gallery West4.3 miles- 4121 N.W. 16th Blvd. (in the Millhopper Shopping Center)
Phone 352-371-1234
Shopping- Bookstores

Hotels Near Wild Iris Books1 miles- 22 SE 5th Ave. (at the corner of Eighth Street)
Phone 352-375-7477
Shopping- Bookstores

Hotels Near The Artisan Guild Gallery5 miles- 201 S.E. Second Place, Suite 113
Phone 352-378-1383
Shopping- Galleries

Hotels Near SFCC Galleries6.9 miles- 3000 N.W. 83rd St. (Building P, Room 201)
Phone 352-395-5000
Shopping- Galleries

Hotels Near Tench Building Art Studios.8 miles- 115 S. Main St.
Shopping- Galleries

Hotels Near Thornebrook Gallery4.4 miles- 2441 N.W. 43rd St. (No. 6-D)
Phone 352-378-4947. Toll-free 800-449-4947
Shopping- Galleries

Hotels Near Thomas Center Galleries.4 miles- 302 N.E. Sixth Ave.
Phone 352-393-8532
Shopping- Galleries

Hotels Near Downtown Farmers Market.7 miles- Centrally located at the Downtown Community Plaza, corner of East University Avenue and State Road 26
Shopping- Markets

Hotels Near Alachua County Farmers Market4.1 miles- 5920 N.W. 13th St.
Phone 352-371-8236
Shopping- Markets

Hotels Near The Haile Village Farmers Market8 miles- S.W. 91st Terrace, Haile Village Center, Haile Plantation
Phone 352-363-2233
Shopping- Markets

Hotels Near Tioga Monday Marketoff State Road 26 West
Shopping- Markets

Hotels Near Thornebrook Village4.4 miles- 2441 N.W. 43rd St.
Phone 352-378-4947
Shopping- Shopping Areas

Hotels Near The Oaks Mall5.6 miles- 6419 Newberry Road
Phone 352-331-0040. Toll-free 888-846-4308
Shopping- Shopping Areas

Hotels Near Butler Plaza6.7 miles- 3566 S.W. Archer Road (bordered by Interstate 75 to the west and 34th Street to the east)
Phone 352-225.3628
Shopping- Shopping Areas

Hotels Near Union Street Station.7 miles- 201 S.E. Second Ave.
Shopping- Shopping Areas

Hotels Near Haile Village Center8.2 miles- S.W. 91st Terrace (in the Haile Plantation Golf Club area)
Phone 352-335-3505
Shopping- Shopping Areas

Hotels Near Angel Gardens8.2 miles- 10100 N.W. Highway 441
Shopping- Specialty Stores

Hotels Near Flashbacks Recycled Fashions.8 miles- 211 W. University Ave.
Shopping- Specialty Stores

Hotels Near Kitchen & Spice4136 N.W. 16th Blvd.
Toll-free 888-379-8520
Shopping- Specialty Stores

Hotels Near Paddiwhack1.4 miles- 1510 N.W. 13th St. (adjacent to Chico's and Talbots)
Phone 352-336-3175
Shopping- Specialty Stores