Places & things to do.

Historic Downtown Clermont

This charming downtown area features historic houses & buildings, retail shops & restaurants.

Holy Sh'mokes Cigar & Wine Lounge

Premium cigar, wine, beer, and coffee lounge in The Villages. The cigar lounge is enclosed and separate from the smoke-free indoor bar — so everyone's comfortable. Karaoke nights, wine tastings, and military discounts add to the draw.

Homestead Parks

Homosassa Area Recreation Park

Community recreation park in Homosassa with sports facilities and green space for outdoor activities.

Homosassa Springs State Park Adventures

Adventure outfitter near Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park offering guided tours and outdoor experiences along the Homosassa River.

Homosassa Springs Wildlife Park Visitor Center

Visitor center for the Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park on Suncoast Boulevard, serving as a gateway to the park's manatee viewing and native wildlife exhibits.

Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park

Home to rescued Florida wildlife including manatees, black bears, and the famous hippo Lu. The underwater Fish Bowl Observatory lets you watch manatees and fish from below the surface.

Hong Kong Restaurants

Chinese restaurant in Bushnell offering Cantonese dishes, dim sum, noodle soups, and American-Chinese favorites including General Tso's chicken, with dine-in and takeout.

Honor Grounds Cafe - Coffee Shop

Mission-driven coffee shop in Wildwood serving Arabica coffee blends, with a portion of every purchase supporting veteran non-profits and suicide prevention programs.

Horse & Hounds Restaurant

A dog-friendly American and British pub fare restaurant with over 15 outdoor tables. Known for generous portions of fish and chips, burgers, and steaks in a welcoming atmosphere.

Hot Cars & Cool Cats Car and Bike Show

Howey Mansion

Mediterranean Revival mansion built in 1925 by town founder William J. Howey. Now used as an event venue with occasional tours.

Howie's Family Restaurant

Home-style family restaurant in Bushnell serving Southern comfort food, fresh seafood, and all-you-can-eat fish, open for breakfast and lunch with Friday fish fry dinners.

Huarike Peruvian Cuisine

Huddys Escape

Hunter Springs Park

City-run park on Kings Bay billed as the most accessible spring in Crystal River, with a roped freshwater swim area, kayak launch, and a boardwalk where manatees pass by in colder months.

Hurricane Dockside Grill-Tavares

Tropical-themed chain offering spiced-to-order wings with an array of sauces, pub grub & a full bar.

Ice Cream Shed

Icy King

Smoothies, wraps, ice cream and shaved ice

Idrink Boba & Sandwiches

Imagination Village LLC

Family entertainment and play venue

Infinite Ale Works

Ocala's oldest craft brewery, founded in 2014 and specializing in Belgian-inspired beers. Dozens of taps, a full restaurant menu, and a loyal following of locals and travelers who appreciate a well-crafted ale. The taproom atmosphere is warm and unpretentious.

Ingraham park

Leafy public park featuring shaded benches, a playground, scenic water views & a walking path.

Inverness Art Co-Op

Member-run art cooperative in downtown Inverness showcasing and selling work from local artists, with gallery exhibitions, art classes, and workshops in a collaborative community space.

Inverness Coffee House and Hemptation Station

Cozy coffee house in Inverness serving coffee, acai bowls, crepes, soups, Lotus energy drinks, and soft-serve ice cream in a welcoming atmosphere with chill music.

Ipanema Brazilian Steak House

Churrascaria with a salad bar & all-you-can-eat roasted meats served tableside by gaucho waiters.

Ironworks Steaks and Fine Cocktails

Downtown Tavares finally got the upscale steakhouse it deserved. Ironworks brings aged steaks and craft cocktails to Ruby Street with a vibe that's polished but not stuffy. Limited hours mean you plan your visit -- and that's part of the appeal.

Island Fin Poke

Hawaiian-style poke restaurant at Brownwood serving fresh, sustainably sourced sushi and cooked proteins in customizable bowls with over 25 toppings, plus beer, wine, and Dole Whip.

Island Girl Cruises

Join us for a narrated boat tour filled with fun, wildlife, and stunning views of the picturesque Homosassa River.

It's Just Wings

Ivy on the Square

Southern-inspired cuisine is the specialty of this elegant restaurant in a circa-1890 building.

J & T Smokehouse

Smokehouse restaurant in Leesburg, FL.

Jack Daniel's Amphitheater at Florida Cracker

Located in Brooksville, FL., the Jack Daniel’s Amphitheatre is Live Music at its finest.

Jane Slivka Gallery

Art gallery on 3rd Avenue in downtown Mount Dora showcasing fine art from local and regional artists. A charming stop during the monthly Art Stroll.

Jasmine Room, Hibiscus Recreation Center

Recreation center in The Villages with multiple meeting rooms including the Jasmine Room, a pool, and activity spaces. Hosts a wide variety of clubs, fitness classes, card groups, and community gatherings for residents.

Jeremiah's

Casual American fare served in a warm, relaxed setting with a bar & bustling patio.

Jervey Gantt Park

Large recreation complex in Ocala with sports fields, a playground, walking trails, and picnic pavilions. A popular spot for youth sports leagues and family outings.

Jim LeGrone Memorial Park

Neighborhood park in Crystal River near the downtown area, offering green space and recreational amenities for residents and visitors.

John L. Johnson Park Playground

Neighborhood park and playground in Leesburg on Mills Street, providing recreational space for families in the community.

Johnny Rockets

Burgers, shakes & fries arrive in a retro setting at this outpost of the international chain.

Jones Brothers Air & Seaplane Adventures

Take off from America's Seaplane City on a scenic flight over Central Florida's stunning lake country. From quick scenic hops to fly-in lunch excursions, this is a bucket-list Florida experience.

Jose Pacheco, Squash Frescas y Smoothies

Jr's Smashburgers

Smashburger restaurant in Homosassa serving fresh, made-to-order burgers and American fare.

Jungle Zone

Jungle Zone is the premier indoor inflatable play park for children of all ages in Lake County, Florida.

Juniper Springs

A hidden gem inside Ocala National Forest, with a stone-lined swimming area fed by a 72-degree spring. The 7-mile Juniper Springs Run canoe trail winds through one of Florida's most scenic subtropical corridors.

Just Love Coffee Cafe - Clermont

Community-focused coffee shop and restaurant in Clermont serving hand-roasted specialty coffee and creative waffle-based dishes, named Best Coffee of South Lake 2025.

Kaceys Custom Adventures Kayak Rentals and Tours

Clear kayak and paddleboard rental outfitter at Pete's Pier Marina, the closest shop to Three Sisters and Hunter Springs, offering manatee kayak tours including sunset and glow tours.

Kalua Beach Bar

A lakefront bar with Hawaiian-inspired food, Lake Dora views, and live music on weekends. The vibe is Jimmy Buffett meets lake town Florida -- laid back, sandy-footed, and exactly where you want to be on a Friday night.