What are the best parks and springs to visit in Ocala?

Ocala is famous for Silver Springs State Park with its glass-bottom boat tours, Rainbow Springs State Park for swimming and tubing, and the Ocala National Forest for hiking and camping. Local parks include Tuscawilla Park and Citizens Circle downtown.

Can I swim in the natural springs around Ocala?

Yes! Many natural springs around Ocala offer swimming opportunities, including Rainbow Springs, Silver Glen Springs in the Ocala National Forest, and Salt Springs. These crystal-clear springs maintain a refreshing 72°F year-round.

Are there camping facilities at Ocala area parks?

Several parks offer camping including Rainbow Springs State Park, Silver Springs State Park, and numerous campgrounds throughout the Ocala National Forest. Many offer both tent camping and RV sites with amenities.

What outdoor activities are available in Marion County parks?

Marion County parks offer hiking, biking, swimming, kayaking, fishing, camping, horseback riding trails, picnicking, and wildlife viewing. The Ocala National Forest alone has over 600 miles of trails and multiple recreation areas.

Brick City Park

Brick City Park is a popular community park in Ocala offering green space, walking paths, and recreational facilities for Marion County families. The park provides a welcoming outdoor environment for picnics, casual sports, and family gatherings in a well-maintained setting. Brick City Park is a convenient neighborhood park for residents of central Ocala looking for accessible outdoor recreation without driving to the larger state parks.

City Parks

Brick City Park is a city parks located at NW 3rd St in Ocala, Florida. Open Sunrise to Sunset. This Marion County park features 5+ amenities including Walking paths, Picnic areas, Open green space.

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What Amenities and Features Are Available at This Park?

Walking paths

Picnic areas

Open green space

Playground

Parking

Hours of Operation

daily:Sunrise to Sunset

Location

NW 3rd St

Ocala, FL 34475

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Important Information

For park emergencies or issues, call the Park Ranger line at (352) 789-1133

Pavilion reservations can be made through the Recreation & Parks office.

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