Discover the Best of Gainesville

In this blog, we'll dive into the exciting orientation weekends at UF and highlight some of the fantastic things to see and do in Gainesville during those precious moments of free time.

Alachua County, where Gainesville is located, has several golf courses, and each one offers something unique and special.

Located in the heart of Gainesville, Hotel ELEO is nestled on the the University of Florida campus and a short drive from downtown Gainesville, offering easy access to a variety of restaurants, shopping, and entertainment options. With its upscale amenities, state-of-the-art technology, and convenient location, Hotel ELEO is the perfect choice for your next meeting in Gainesville.

Gainesville is a great place to play pickleball, with many dedicated courts available for public use. Whether you're a seasoned player or just starting out, pickleball is a fun and social sport that offers a great workout and the opportunity to meet new people. So grab your paddle and head to one of Gainesville's many pickleball courts to experience the excitement of this unique and engaging sport.

With scenic rivers and freshwater springs, Gainesville is an oasis of natural beauty. Discover central Florida’s pristine state parks, sanctuaries for soul searchers, hikers, anglers, and adventurers. Check out a few of our favorite outdoor destinations to embrace your natural side.