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Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG
2.5 star property
Crystal River
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean and newer hotel with great staff. The breakfasts were very good and add a lot of value for families"
United States
Mike
The price is NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Crystal River by IHG

Hampton Inn & Suites Ocala - Belleview

Hampton Inn & Suites Ocala - Belleview
2.5 star property
Ocala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and accommodating, would definitely stay there again."
United States
eric
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Hampton Inn & Suites Ocala - Belleview

Comfort Suites Dunnellon near Rainbow Springs

Comfort Suites Dunnellon near Rainbow Springs
2.5 star property
Dunnellon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Room size and staff were excellent"
United States
Jesse
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Comfort Suites Dunnellon near Rainbow Springs

Quality Inn Conference Center at Citrus Hills

Quality Inn Conference Center at Citrus Hills
2.5 star property
Hernando
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, delicious breakfast. "
United States
Cheryl
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Quality Inn Conference Center at Citrus Hills

Sleep Inn and Suites - Ocala / Belleview

Sleep Inn and Suites - Ocala / Belleview
2.5 star property
Ocala
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast was good and parking was available even very late "
United States
Jessica
The price is NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Sleep Inn and Suites - Ocala / Belleview

Staybridge Suites Ocala-near Equestrian-Aquatics by IHG

Staybridge Suites Ocala-near Equestrian-Aquatics by IHG
3.0 star property
Ocala
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (249 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Staybridge Suites Ocala-near Equestrian-Aquatics by IHG

The Riding Academy Hotel

The Riding Academy Hotel
2.5 star property
Ocala
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (944 reviews)
"My stay and room were excellent and my dog was very happy with the pet friendly atmosphere."
United States
L
The price is NZ$327
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
The Riding Academy Hotel

Best Western Ocala Park Centre

Best Western Ocala Park Centre
2.5 star property
Ocala
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,346 reviews)
"breakfast was good variety of food and staff was very friendly and helpful."
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Best Western Ocala Park Centre

The Gator Den Motel

The Gator Den Motel
2.5 star property
Dunnellon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (561 reviews)
"Very nice little motel that was very clean. We are planning on staying there again and highly recommend. "
United States
Marcella
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
The Gator Den Motel

Comfort Suites Ocala North

Comfort Suites Ocala North
2.5 star property
Ocala
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Brianne
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Comfort Suites Ocala North

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Inverness by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Inverness by IHG
2.5 star property
Lecanto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean hotel. Nice and helpful staff"
United States
amy
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Inverness by IHG

Hampton Inn Crystal River, FL

Hampton Inn Crystal River, FL
2.5 star property
Crystal River
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"The location of the hotel was perfect for each of the excursions we had to get to. Breakfast was yummy with a wide selection, and the pool was perfect for evening swims after coming home from the beach. The staff were amazing and so kind. I would highly recommend this property!"
United States
Meagan
The price is NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hampton Inn Crystal River, FL

Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River

Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River
2.0 star property
Crystal River
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room, staff was friendly."
United States
Ruben
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River

Hilton Ocala

Hilton Ocala
3.5 star property
Ocala
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Michelle
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hilton Ocala

Candlewood Suites Ocala I-75 by IHG

Candlewood Suites Ocala I-75 by IHG
2.5 star property
Ocala
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (498 reviews)
"Very nice place!!"
United States
Sabina
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Candlewood Suites Ocala I-75 by IHG

Equus Inn Ocala

Equus Inn Ocala
2.5 star property
Ocala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,243 reviews)
"Great hotel! We always stay here when in Ocala."
United States
Melissa
The price is NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Equus Inn Ocala

WoodSpring Suites Inverness

WoodSpring Suites Inverness
2.5 star property
Inverness
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (512 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay! "
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
WoodSpring Suites Inverness

PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
2.5 star property
Crystal River
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,506 reviews)
"Great breakfast, great location"
United States
Lisa Marie
The price is NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

avid Hotel Ocala Downtown by IHG

avid Hotel Ocala Downtown by IHG
3.0 star property
Ocala
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (930 reviews)
"I only stayed 1 night, but the staff were very friendly, the room and lobby were clean snd the bed was comfortable. Id stay again."
United States
Malveria
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
avid Hotel Ocala Downtown by IHG

Withlacoochee Motel

Withlacoochee Motel
2.0 star property
Inglis
7.8 out of 10, Good, (401 reviews)
"Great staff. "
United States
Kristy
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Withlacoochee Motel
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Tee off at two challenging golf courses nestled among Florida's natural beauty. Spend leisurely afternoons exploring lush fairways and manicured greens at Citrus Springs Golf & Country Club and El Diablo.

A clear river surrounded by dense forest.

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Top reasons to visit Citrus Springs

  • Outdoor Adventures: Citrus Springs is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like hiking, kayaking, and fishing in its beautiful natural surroundings.
  • Natural Springs: The area is famous for its refreshing natural springs, including the renowned Sisters Springs, ideal for swimming and relaxation.
  • Welcoming Community: The friendly locals in Citrus Springs enhance your stay, making it a warm and inviting destination.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Citrus Springs provides various activities suitable for families, ensuring everyone has a memorable experience.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of lodging options, from charming hotels to pet-friendly stays, caters to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Citrus Springs

Discover a range of accommodation options in Citrus Springs, Florida, perfect for your holiday retreat. From pet-friendly hotels to charming agritourism properties, there's something for every traveller. Enjoy local attractions like Citrus Springs Golf, or unwind in comfortable suites at Days Inn and Plantation Inn. Whether you're seeking adventure or a relaxing vacation experience, Citrus Springs offers a variety of lodging choices to suit your needs.

  • PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge, Trademark Collection by Wyndham: Located a short drive from Citrus Springs, PaddleTail Waterfront Lodge is ideal for those seeking a blend of adventure and relaxation. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, the lodge boasts a range of on-site activities including fishing, kayaking, and boat tours, ensuring that adventure enthusiasts find plenty to keep them occupied. Guests can also enjoy swimming nearby, making it a great choice for water lovers. This budget-friendly accommodation is well-suited for both business travellers and holidaymakers looking to immerse themselves in nature's beauty.
  • Comfort Suites Dunnellon near Rainbow Springs: Just a few miles from Citrus Springs, Comfort Suites Dunnellon offers a welcoming atmosphere for travellers seeking adventure and pet-friendly options. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, it features a variety of recreational activities nearby, such as swimming, tubing, and hiking. This lodging also permits pets, making it convenient for those who wish to travel with their furry friends. The lodge's comfortable suites and proximity to natural attractions make it a good choice for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River: Situated approximately 16.1km from Citrus Springs, Days Inn by Wyndham Crystal River caters well to families and adventure seekers. This budget-friendly hotel has a range of activities available, including waterskiing, kayaking, and fishing on-site. The property is particularly family-oriented, offering amenities such as a pool gate and free cribs for children. With its convenient location and variety of recreational options, it presents a practical choice for those looking to explore the surrounding area's natural wonders.

Where to stay near Citrus Springs

For an unforgettable experience, Citrus Springs offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and tranquil scenery. Discover the welcoming Citrus Springs community, where friendly locals enhance your stay. Explore the stunning Nature Coast, filled with peaceful natural springs ideal for relaxation and recreation. This family-friendly destination is a gateway to Florida's best-kept secrets, ensuring an enriching vacation filled with excursions and memorable moments amidst nature's beauty.

  • Dunnellon: Nestled a mere 6.4km from Citrus Springs, Dunnellon is a charming city that invites outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Known for its scenic beauty, the area boasts a variety of recreational activities, including thrilling underwater sports and relaxing park visits. With popular attractions such as the serene river and nearby national state park, Dunnellon serves as an ideal base for immersing yourself in nature. The peak visitation months of March, July, and September promise vibrant community activities, making it a delightful spot to explore.
  • Crystal River: A scenic 16.1km from Citrus Springs, Crystal River is renowned for its picturesque landscapes and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock here for its beautiful waterways and the chance to engage in thrilling activities such as underwater sports and exploration in nearby recreational areas. With peak visitor numbers in February to March and November, this city offers a lively atmosphere and ample opportunities to connect with nature. Enjoy its local landmarks, including serene rivers and stunning water features, making it an unforgettable destination for any traveller.
  • Holder: Located just 6.4km from Citrus Springs, Holder is a quaint village that seamlessly blends eco-friendliness with adventure. Ideal for outdoor lovers, the area features lush parks and a nature reserve, perfect for hiking and wildlife spotting. Holder also boasts excellent golfing facilities, providing a relaxing day out for sports enthusiasts. While the visitor numbers peak from February to April, this charming village remains an inviting escape year-round, ensuring you enjoy a tranquil experience surrounded by Florida’s beautiful landscapes.

Things to do near Citrus Springs

Shopping

Citrus Springs offers local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Crystal River Mall, located about 24.1km away, featuring a mix of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at the Citrus Springs Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in yoga sessions and holistic therapies. For outdoor recreation, explore the scenic trails of the Withlacoochee State Trail, ideal for walking and cycling amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Citrus County Speedway, located 25.7km from Citrus Springs, where you can enjoy the adrenaline rush of fast-paced sports. Alternatively, venture to The Canyons Zip Line and Adventure Park, situated 41.8km away, to soar through the treetops and embrace the great outdoors.

Nightlife

Citrus Springs offers a laid-back nightlife vibe, with options like local pubs featuring live music and cozy lounges for relaxed chats. Nearby Inverness showcases more lively venues, including dance spots and bars where you can unwind and enjoy the local scene.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Citrus Springs

Citrus Springs offers a fantastic getaway for those keen on outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore national parks, nature reserves, and golf courses while immersing themselves in the natural beauty of the area. Notable attractions include the refreshing natural springs and the renowned Sisters Springs in Citrus County, perfect for an adventurous day out or a relaxing experience in nature.

  • Rainbow Springs State Park: Experience the natural beauty of Rainbow Springs State Park, located 12.9km from Citrus Springs. This park boasts stunning scenery and offers a range of outdoor activities, including hiking and swimming in crystal-clear springs, making it an excellent spot for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Rainbow River: Just 6.4km from Citrus Springs, Rainbow River is known for its picturesque views and tranquil atmosphere. You can enjoy kayaking or tubing along its gentle waters, immersing yourself in the lush surroundings and vibrant wildlife.
  • Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge: Situated 17.7km away, this wildlife refuge is a haven for diverse species, particularly the gentle manatees. Explore the unique ecosystem through guided tours and enjoy the serene landscapes that make this area special.

Best time to go to Citrus Springs

The best time to visit Citrus Springs can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Citrus Springs falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Citrus Springs falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October73.9°F (23.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Citrus Springs

Flying into Citrus Springs, Florida, can be done via several major airports. Orlando International Airport (MCO) is about 130.4km away, with nearby accommodation options such as The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes and Rosen Shingle Creek, both 12.9km from the airport, offering convenient transport services. Tampa International Airport (TPA) is closer at 112.7km, featuring hotels like The Tampa EDITION and JW Marriott Tampa Water Street, both 9.7km away. St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) is also accessible at 123.9km, with excellent options like Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach, located 16.1km from the airport. Each airport provides a range of hotels and transport services for a comfortable stay.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Citrus Springs?
The best time to go to Citrus Springs, Florida, is typically from late autumn to late spring, specifically from November to May.

During these months, the weather is pleasantly warm and dry, with average temperatures ranging from the low 20s to high 20s Celsius. This avoids the intense heat, humidity, and higher chance of afternoon thunderstorms that characterise the summer months. It's ideal for enjoying outdoor activities without discomfort.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find this period superb for exploring the natural springs and wildlife. The cooler, drier air makes activities like kayaking, hiking along the Withlacoochee State Trail, or enjoying a round of golf much more enjoyable. Many of the local nature parks, such as the Withlacoochee Gulf Preserve, are at their most inviting.

Families also benefit greatly from visiting during this extended period. The comfortable weather is superb for days spent at the local springs for swimming and snorkelling, or for visiting nearby attractions like the Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge, where manatees are often more visible in the cooler waters.
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