Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Sholom Park.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the tranquil beauty of Sholom Park, a stunning oasis in Ocala, Florida, perfect for nature lovers and peaceful retreats.
Nestled in the heart of Ocala, Sholom Park offers a tranquil escape filled with lush landscapes, serene walking paths, and vibrant gardens, making it a perfect retreat for nature lovers and tourists alike.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Sholom Park.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
From the Juniper Springs Recreation Area, head northwest on Juniper Springs Rd toward FL-40 W. Turn left onto FL-40 W and continue for about 9 miles. Merge onto I-75 N toward Gainesville. After about 10 miles, take exit 354 for US-27 S toward Ocala. Continue on US-27 S for about 15 miles. Take the exit for SW 80th Ave. Turn right onto SW 80th Ave. Sholom Park will be on your left at 7110 SW 80th Ave, Ocala, FL 34481. There is no entry fee for the park.
Public Transportation
From Juniper Springs Recreation Area, you will need to take a taxi or rideshare service to reach the nearest public transportation hub in Ocala. Once in Ocala, you can use the Ocala Transit system, specifically Route 1, which services areas near SW 80th Ave. Check the local bus schedule for the nearest stop to Sholom Park. Note that taxi or rideshare fares will vary, and bus fares are typically around $1 per ride.
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