Guidebook for Gainesville
Food Scene
Popular restaurant for locals, good seafood, locally owned.
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Blue Water Bay
319 FL-26Popular restaurant for locals, good seafood, locally owned.
Local pub and sports bar. Food is great and fairly inexpensive. Convenient and within 5-10 minutes away.
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Gator Bait Family Sports Grill
304 Florida 26Local pub and sports bar. Food is great and fairly inexpensive. Convenient and within 5-10 minutes away.
Satchel's Pizza Is a unique (quirky) venue that has great pizza, salad, calzones and home made root beer!. They have indoor and outdoor seating and often have live music of various genres. A "must" if passing through Gainesville!
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Satchel's Pizza
1800 NE 23rd AveSatchel's Pizza Is a unique (quirky) venue that has great pizza, salad, calzones and home made root beer!. They have indoor and outdoor seating and often have live music of various genres. A "must" if passing through Gainesville!
Shopping
Melrose is located about 5 miles away and has a small grocery store, convenience store with gas, Subway, Family Dollar store and a Dollar General. There are also a few places to eat as noted (Blue Water Bay, Gator Bait, and Betty's Pizza and Italian Food)
Melrose
Melrose is located about 5 miles away and has a small grocery store, convenience store with gas, Subway, Family Dollar store and a Dollar General. There are also a few places to eat as noted (Blue Water Bay, Gator Bait, and Betty's Pizza and Italian Food)
Everything Else
Great place to walk around on the weekend. Everything from antiques, hot boiled peanuts, farm fresh vegetables and bargains! The Antique Village is open weekdays as well.
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Waldo Farmers and Flea Market
17805 US-301Great place to walk around on the weekend. Everything from antiques, hot boiled peanuts, farm fresh vegetables and bargains! The Antique Village is open weekdays as well.
Entertainment & Activities
Home of the Florida Gators! Great place to stay when going to Gainesville for a Gator Football game! If interested, we will drive you to the stadium and pick you up after the game so you don't have to pay for parking and can enjoy tail gating with out worries of driving home.
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University of Florida
1310 Museum RdHome of the Florida Gators! Great place to stay when going to Gainesville for a Gator Football game! If interested, we will drive you to the stadium and pick you up after the game so you don't have to pay for parking and can enjoy tail gating with out worries of driving home.
Parks & Nature
Lake Santa Fe is rich in history and a destination in itself! It is a 5,850 acre spring fed, fresh water lake in Alachua County, Florida. Lake Santa Fe offers abundant wildlife, great fishing and boating. It is not uncommon to see otters, bald eagles and nesting osprey.
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Santa Fe Lake
Lake Santa Fe is rich in history and a destination in itself! It is a 5,850 acre spring fed, fresh water lake in Alachua County, Florida. Lake Santa Fe offers abundant wildlife, great fishing and boating. It is not uncommon to see otters, bald eagles and nesting osprey.
Arts & Culture
About 30 minutes away and a great place to spend a few hours. There is also a butterfly garden and it is next door to UF's Harn Museum of Art.
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Florida Museum of Natural History
3215 Hull RdAbout 30 minutes away and a great place to spend a few hours. There is also a butterfly garden and it is next door to UF's Harn Museum of Art.