easy
1.5–2 hours
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical activity required
Join The Horse Capital Tours in Ocala for an unforgettable guided tour featuring majestic Clydesdales. Discover the history, care, and beauty of these gentle giants while exploring Florida’s renowned equestrian landscapes. Perfect for families, horse lovers, and outdoor enthusiasts alike!
Experience the majestic beauty of Florida’s horse country with the Grandview Clydesdales Public Tour offered by The Horse Capital Tours in Ocala. This guided tour provides an engaging, behind-the-scenes look at one of the area’s most iconic equine breeds, the Clydesdales. Whether you're a horse enthusiast or simply seeking a family-friendly outdoor adventure, this tour combines education with the thrill of being close to these gentle giants. Visitors will enjoy a scenic drive through scenic rural landscapes, learn about the history and care of Clydesdales, and even have the chance to meet and feed these impressive horses up close. The experience is perfect for travelers wanting to understand Florida’s rich equestrian heritage while enjoying a relaxing day immersed in nature. The tour’s friendly guides share fascinating stories about the breed’s origins and distinctive traits, making it a memorable, educational outing for all ages. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a longtime Florida local, this private tour offers an authentic taste of the region’s renowned horse culture, complemented by beautiful countryside views and warm southern hospitality. Be sure to bring your camera to capture unforgettable moments with these stunning horses and create lasting memories of your time in Ocala, the Horse Capital of the World.
Dress in casual, comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor walking and standing, as some areas involve walking around the stables.
Arriving 15 minutes before your scheduled tour allows time for check-in and settling in to enjoy the full experience.
The tour offers many photo opportunities with beautiful horses and scenic backgrounds, so have your camera ready.
Florida’s sun can be intense, so bring water and sunscreen to stay comfortable during your outdoor adventure.
Ocala is known as the Horse Capital of the World, with a history rooted in breeding, training, and riding thoroughbred horses since the early 20th century.
The area emphasizes sustainable horse farming practices and habitat preservation to protect local wildlife and landscapes.
Provides shade and protection from the sun during outdoor parts of the tour.
summer specific
Helps prevent sunburn while enjoying the outdoor areas of the tour.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Ensures comfort while walking around the stables and scenic areas.
Stay hydrated during outdoor activities, especially in warmer weather.