Places & things to do.

Gazebo at Lake Sumter Landing in The Villages

The iconic gazebo at Lake Sumter Landing — the heart of nightly entertainment in The Villages. Live music, dancing under the stars, and the kind of community energy that makes this place special.

Gilbert Park

Lakefront park on Lake Dora with a boat launch, fishing pier, and scenic views. A peaceful spot to watch the sunset or launch a kayak for a paddle on the lake.

Gio's Deli

Italian deli and market near The Villages in Oxford serving homemade pizza, fresh sandwiches, and scratch-made Italian specialties, with imported goods available for purchase.

Glenview Country Club

Country club restaurant in The Villages offering dining with views of the manicured greens. A comfortable spot for a post-round meal or casual dinner.

Go For Donuts

Local donut shop in Dunnellon baking fresh donuts, fritters, and pastries every morning. Get there early for the best selection — they sell out for a reason.

Golden Krust Caribbean Restaurant

Golden Spoon Diner

Golfview Lake Park

Small neighborhood park in The Villages near Lady Lake with lake views, walking paths, and benches. A peaceful spot for a quiet morning walk.

Good Neighbor Trailhead

Western trailhead of the 10-mile Good Neighbor Trail, a paved bike path following a former railroad corridor through the Withlacoochee State Forest, connecting to the Withlacoochee State Trail.

Good Time

A place offering natural wine, Florida beer, specialty coffee, mocktails, and ice cream located in Brooksville, FL.

Grace Cafe

Cozy cafe in Bushnell serving coffee, pastries, and light breakfast and lunch options. A welcoming community spot with a friendly, small-town feel.

Graffiti Seafood & More

Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop

Nostalgic candy shop on Main Street

Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop - Ocala, FL

Grannie's Country Cookin’ Restaurant

Long-standing American eatery supplying family-style breakfast & lunch standards in old-school digs.

Grantham Pointe (Light House)

Home of Mount Dora's iconic inland lighthouse on Lake Dora — one of the few freshwater lighthouses in the state. A picturesque waterfront walk with stunning views and a must-see photo spot.

Grateful Bowl

Acai bowls and healthy food cafe

Great Chicago Fire Brewery & Tap Room

Chicago and firefighter-themed craft brewery in historic downtown Leesburg brewing 10 beers on premise, serving authentic Chicago-style eats including Italian beef, hot dogs, and thin crust pizza, with a live music beer garden.

Green Mountain Pizza

Green Valley Country Club

Public 18-hole championship golf course in the rolling hills of Clermont designed by Lloyd Clifton in 1966, featuring scenic elevation changes and lake views, with a driving range, pro shop, and full-service bar and grill.

Gruff's Tap & Grille

Local pub and grille in Dunnellon with craft beers on tap, burgers, wings, and a relaxed vibe. A solid neighborhood hangout for a casual meal and a cold one.

Grumpy Gators Bar & Grill

Casual bar and grill in Homosassa serving home-cooked food including pizza, burgers, fried chicken, and fresh seafood, with live entertainment and outdoor seating.

Guava Street Athletic Complex

Guavate Puerto Rican Eatery & Bistro

Gurch Coffee Co.

Local coffee shop in downtown Clermont

Guru Indian Restaurant

Repeatedly voted Best Indian Restaurant in Central Florida by the South Lake Chamber of Commerce. Family-owned, award-winning, and the kind of place where the flavors are authentic enough to make you forget you're on Highway 27.

Haagen-Dazs

Counter-service chain offering scoops of ice cream & sorbet plus sundaes, shakes & smoothies.

Haggard Coffee & Oddities

Unique coffee shop, museum, and art space in downtown Brooksville filled with oddities, curios, and conversation starters, with a welcoming atmosphere and outdoor seating.

Hammerhead Marine Sculptures

Marine-themed metal sculpture studio in Crystal River creating custom handcrafted marine and wildlife art pieces.

Hamrick Family Vineyards

Leesburg's original speakeasy and emporium serving craft beer, wine, and specialty cocktails in downtown Leesburg, with a vineyard in Howey-in-the-Hills and a full production winery in the works.

Hancock Park

Sports and recreation park in Clermont featuring five softball fields, two soccer fields, tennis courts, playground, pavilion, picnic areas, and home to the Clermont Girls Softball League.

HandleBar Mount Dora

Mount Dora's craft cocktail destination on the top floor of the Mount Dora Marketplace. Open-air atmosphere, stunning downtown views, seasonal cocktail specials, and live music. Speakeasy vibes with fresh-made drinks.

Harry and The Natives

An over-water tiki hut serving American fare with a seafood slant. No reservations, first come first served -- which somehow makes snagging a table feel like a small victory. The waterfront setting alone is worth the trip.

Harry's Seafood,Bar & Grille

Cajun and Creole-inspired seafood in the heart of downtown Ocala, housed in the historic 1885 Marion Block building. The fried green tomatoes and crab cakes are standouts, and the courtyard patio feels like a little slice of the French Quarter.

Harvest Restaurant & Bar

HARVEST in The Villages, FL offers a fresh menu inspired by culinary traditions, blending classic and modern techniques for a creative dining experience.

Havana Country Club Restaurant

Country club restaurant in The Villages with a relaxed atmosphere and a menu of American classics. A neighborhood favorite for lunch after a round of golf.

Hen House Cafe

Family-friendly breakfast and lunch cafe in downtown Inverness open seven days a week, known for locally sourced vegetables, house-baked bread, and fresh daily soups.

Heritage Park

Charming park in the heart of Lady Lake with a gazebo, colorful flowers, and a magnificent 200-year-old live oak tree. A popular spot for weddings, afternoon strolls, and quiet reflection.

Herlong Park

Lakeside park on Lake Griffin in Leesburg featuring a public boat ramp, fishing pier, covered picnic tables, and excellent birdwatching with species including limpkins, herons, osprey, and eagles.

Hernando Park

An amphitheater, playground, tennis courts & picnic space with BBQs are the draw at this local park.

Hernando Youth League Softball

For nearly 50 years, HYL Brooksville Softball has been bringing the love of the game to Hernando County, offering fast-pitch softball for girls and special programs for children with challenges.

Hiatus Brewing Company

A full-service brewpub on Ocala's west side with delicious on-site crafted beer and a restaurant menu to match. Regular live music and community events make this more than just a place to drink -- it's a neighborhood gathering spot.

Hibachi Express

Hidden Waters Preserve

Nature preserve near Eustis with hiking trails through wetlands and hardwood hammock. A quiet escape for nature lovers and birders.

Hideaway Performing Arts Center

Highland Park

Neighborhood park in Inverness offering green space, playground equipment, and passive recreation for local residents.

Highland Street Cafe

A Mount Dora local favorite for breakfast and lunch. Nothing fancy, just really good food.

Hill Crest Park

Neighborhood park on Hunting Lodge Drive in Inverness providing recreational green space for the local community.