Duckpond Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
Depot Park
Find out about the history of Gainesville when you take a trip to Depot Park. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Thomas Center
Enjoy an outing to Thomas Center during your stay in Gainesville. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Sante Fe College
Explore the campus of Sante Fe College during your trip to Gainesville. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Our pick of the best Duckpond Hotel Deals
Underwater Home w/Game Room ~6 min to Stadium & DT
"Property was excellent, all amenities, cleanness and check in process excellent! I recommend this property to any family coming to visit Gainesville! Perfect location. The underwater is a most go! Go gators!!"
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
University House - 8 Bedrooms - Walk to UF / Stadium
"What a great place to spend the weekend with family and friends for my son’s graduation from UF as a Gator Dentist! Had absolutely everything we needed and more!"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL
"The hotel is very conveniently located near the highways and many great restaurants (within walking distance). The room was spacious, clean, and well stocked. Staff was friendly and helpful. The bed was so comfortable!! Would definitely stay here again"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Hilton University of Florida Conference Center Gainesville
"Overall an excellent experience"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Comfort Suites Gainesville near University
"clean room and easy to commune to the UF"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville
"This chain is top notch! Everything was a really gpod."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Duckpond
Pleasant Street
Pleasant Street might not have many top sights, but Thomas Center and Hippodrome State Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown Gainesville
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Downtown Gainesville and surrounding area, you can visit Thomas Center and Hippodrome State Theatre.
Gateway Park
While Gateway Park isn't home to many top sights, Thomas Center and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
Innovation District
While Innovation District may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Stephen C. O'Connell Center.
University Heights
University Heights might not have many top sights, but Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Depot Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
College Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in College Park and surrounding area, you can visit Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Stephen C. O'Connell Center.
