
Gainesville Holiday Deals

Gainesville Holiday Package Deals
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Holidays in Gainesville
Can't even with everything anymore? We hear ya. Wave work buh-bye, file those bills under 'Nope not today' and take time out from real life in Gainesville!
With as many as 120,000 people calling this place home, you're bound to make some new BFFs!
If you venture 210 kilometres northwest of Gainesville, you'll hit Tallahassee, the state capital. Travel 25 kilometres east and you'll come upon Melrose.
If you're the type of traveller who loves ticking off the most iconic sights, the University of Florida is the perfect place for you to explore.
Great family attractions like University of Florida Bat Houses, Two Tails Ranch and the Regal Cinemas Royal Park Stadium 16 are certain to get the young ones excited. And who knows, the grownups might just have a blast too!
From taking a look under the hood to seeing what these responsive machines can do on the track, the Waldo Motorsports has enough high-speed action to keep any motor enthusiast happy.
See the magic that happens when nature and man work together at the Kanapaha Botanical Gardens. If you weren't already an avid gardener, a stroll through its vibrant floral exhibits ought to be enough to convert you.
Listen to music, exercise or just chill out in the city's green spaces. Choose from Kanapaha Park and Dogwood Park.
You probably know about its must-see museums and malls, but don't forget that Gainesville has some pleasant natural attractions too. Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park and Gold Head Branch State Park are two to think about. O'Leno State Park and Bivens Arm Nature Park are two more that are worth a look.
No matter what the weather, a trip to Fred Bear Museum or the Camp Blanding Museum and Memorial Park will leave you with something to think about.
For a day full of discovery and fun, visit the Florida Museum of Natural History. Here you will learn about all sorts of weird and wonderful objects.
Whether you prefer to study the interpretive texts or simply let the artworks speak for themselves, you'll have a terrific time viewing the canvases on display at the Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art.
Uncover Gainesville's past and come to understand the present at the Matheson Museum. The Micanopy Historical Society Museum and the Matheson Historical Center are also passionate about relaying the story of the region's rich and diverse background.
Wander through the past at Historic Haile Homestead and Micanopy Cemetery, some of Gainesville's most well-known historic sites.
Admire the modern buildings at the Sante Fe College, a top centre for higher learning. While you're there, why not talk to some of the students and find out what it's like to study there?
On the lookout for the perfect holiday keepsake? Browse the racks at Oaks Mall.
Check what's on at the Hippodrome State Theatre, because there's nothing like watching a great show. The Curtis M. Phillips Center is another venue if you're up for more entertainment.
Whether you're a keen golfer wanting to show off your skills or a beginner to the sport, Gainesville's fairways won't disappoint. You can start your game at the Ironwood Golf Course or the Meadowbrook Golf Club. You might also like to spend a day trying for a hole-in-one at the Starke Golf and Country Club.
They might not be at the very top of your list, but Ginnie Springs and the Thomas Center are still worth checking out. Canterbury Equestrian Showplace and Plantation Oaks are some other choices.
Hotels in Gainesville
The sooner you lock in your Gainesville hotel the sooner you'll be able to start plotting your next big adventure! There are more than 33 accommodations on lastminute.com.au.Looking for some of our top picks? Check out the Sweetwater Branch Inn and Hampton Inn & Suites Gainesville Downtown. Crisp sheets and terrific service await!
Top hotels for your Gainesville holiday

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
Great place, great staff!!
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026

HOM Hotel Gainesville, SureStay Collection by Best Western
I could believe they charge for parking
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville
Meds are good. Lodging was good. Wouldn't recommend eating in the restaurant
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Popular places to visit

University of Florida
Explore the campus of University of Florida, a top university in Gainesville. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in the area.

Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
Catch an event at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium during your trip to Gainesville. Stroll along the lakeside or attend a sporting event in the area.

Florida Museum of Natural History
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Florida Museum of Natural History during your travels in Gainesville. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
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