What’s close by?
- We are 10 minutes away from HITS (extremely popular January through April every year)
- We are only 15 miles from the NEW WORLD EQUESTRIAN CENTER
- Be sure to schedule your visit to the VERY POPULAR Devils Den for snorkeling in Williston, Florida.
- We are an easy 40 minute drive away from Zip Lining and Horse Back Riding at zipcanyon
- We are 10 minutes away from the renowned Blue Grotto for Scuba Diving.
- Most popular: A MUST SEE!! VISIT RAINBOW RIVER Springs for tubing, diving, snorkeling, canoeing, swimming or picnicking!
- Cedar Lakes Woods and Gardens is a beautiful day trip in Williston, Florida
- University of Florida grads often bring their families here for graduations since we are only 25-30 minutes away and can host large families.
- There’s antique shopping close by, check out Dixie’s Antiques in Williston, Florida.
- We are 25-30 minutes away from Ocala, Florida and 30 minutes away from Gainesville, Fl. These locations are packed full with shopping, restaurants like Cheesecake Factory, Cracker Barrel and every restaurant imaginable.
- The Goethe and Ocala Forest preserves are 30-40 minutes away, which offer hiking, biking and picnicking.
Williston, Fl. Levy County Attractions details
– Devils Den: Snorkeling and Diving (10 minutes away)
– Cedar Lakes Woods and Gardens (10 Minutes away) – in Williston has well-marked trails through 20 acres of botanical gardens built into a lime rock quarry. In addition to birds of prey, owls, doves, songbirds and swans, you may spot alligators and a 100-pound blue catfish named Big Ben in the lakes.
– Blue Grotto: World Renown Diving (12 Minutes away)
– Best Birding Locations in Levy County, FL
– Two Tails Ranch (10 Minutes away) – The ranch is the only privately owned elephant facility of its kind.
Favorite Activities close by:
– Horseback riding (38 minutes away)
– Zip lining and Horseback riding (24 minutes away)
Major Shopping, Restaurants,
Nightlife 30 minutes away
Ocala, Florida in Marion County off SR 200 (30 minutes away) has every type of shopping, restaurants, and antiquing for the unique antique enthusiast.
Gainesville, FL 30 minutes away
Other Nearby Attractions?
State Parks 20-30 minutes away from Williston in Levy County, Florida
- Rainbow River – Tubing, kayaking, swimming, canoeing, hiking, and picnicking (22 minutes away)
- Marjorie Carr State Park – Bicycling, tubing, kayaking, swimming
- Marjorie Carr Historic Park (30 minutes away)
Geo Seeking, hiking and tours. The entire farmyard of this historic state park tour is set in the 1930s as it was in Rawlings’ time, creating a living exhibit. Each structure and artifact tells a story of life in that time. Guides and brochures are available to give additional information. - Price Scrub State Park – Bicycling, Birding, hiking (26 minutes away)
A 9.5-mile trail system provides equestrians, hikers and cyclists with access to diverse natural communities, creating an opportunity for exploration. Trails in the south are sandy and open, while trails in the north are more shade covered with rolling topography. Day use facilities include a spacious grassy parking lot, picnic tables, portable toilet and watering trough. - Silver Springs State Park (40 minutes away)
Explore one of America’s largest and best loved springs from the park’s famous glass bottom boats and see an underwater world. - The Goethe State Forest (32 minutes away)
What to do on property?
– The Bunk House offers many family games and family friendly faith based movies for evenings.
– A large area is setup for wonderful campfires and s’mores.
– We have horseshoes. They are located in the bin on the pavilion.
– Bring your football or soccer ball. We have lots of space to play.
– Many bring their own slip and slide or volleyball net since the fenced areas on our property are huge and ready for your group hang out.
– There’s a bonus room filled with things to read and comfy chairs.
– The property has lots of swings and couples swings.
– The stars at night in the open spaces are amazing to gaze and enjoy!
Churches in Williston, Fl
Airports:
- Ocala Airport (20 minutes)
- Williston Airport (10 Minutes)
- Tampa Airport (75 minutes)
- Orlando Airport (75 minutes)
