
easy
2–3 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels as the tour has limited walking and mostly comfortable vehicle transport.
Step inside Ocala’s world-renowned horse farms with Farm Tours of Ocala. See champion thoroughbreds, learn about breeding and training, and get exclusive access to stables rarely open to the public.
Tours involve some walking around stables and farms, so sturdy, comfortable footwear is recommended.
There are plenty of photogenic moments with horses and farm landscapes, so have a camera ready.
Florida’s heat can build up quickly; bring water, especially during summer months.
The guide is very knowledgeable; don’t hesitate to engage and learn as much as possible.
Ocala has been a central hub for thoroughbred breeding and training since the early 20th century, shaping Florida’s equestrian culture.
Many Ocala farms prioritize sustainable land management to preserve soil quality and protect local ecosystems.
Protects feet while walking around farm areas and stables.
Useful for shade during warm, sunny days in Florida’s open farmland.
summer specific
To stay warm during cooler mornings or breezy conditions.
winter specific
Stay hydrated during the tour, especially in warmer months.