World Equestrian Center Ocala, FL





About us
Nestled in the Horse Capital of the World and now open is the Ocala, Florida location. This world-class facility is the largest equestrian complex in the United States situated on nearly 378 acres of state-of-the-art arenas and luxury accommodations with an additional 300 acres set aside for future expansion. At the intersection of tradeshows, events, meetings and hospitality, World Equestrian Center – Ocala offers a rare combination of quality and capacity. This world-class destination is home to two exposition centers totaling over 250,000 square feet of flexible indoor space to accommodate a variety of sporting events, conventions and tradeshows.
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Amenities
- AV capabilities
- Business center
- Furniture
- Internet access
- Lighting
- Onsite restaurant
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
- Space (semi-private)
- Table linens
- Wheelchair accessible
- Golf course on grounds
- Health club
- Outdoor pool
- Spa or salon
- Dance floor
- Loading dock
- Portable heaters
- Portable walls
- Staging area
- Alcohol (Preferred vendors)
- Onsite catering
- Onsite kitchen
- AV capabilities
- Business center
- Furniture
- Internet access
- Lighting
- Onsite restaurant
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
- Space (semi-private)
- Table linens
- Wheelchair accessible
- Golf course on grounds
- Health club
- Outdoor pool
- Spa or salon

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Meeting rooms

Venue Costs
General pricing structure for World Equestrian Center Ocala, FL in Ocala
- Venue Costs
- Room Rental FeeUSD 500 - USD 16000Rental fee based on size of meeting space.
Meeting space
Name | Room size | Ceiling height | Max capacity | U-Shape | Banquet rounds | Cocktail rounds | Theater | Classroom | Boardroom | Crescent rounds (Cabaret) | Hollow square |
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90,630 sq. ft. 530 x 171 sq. ft. | 35 ft. | 1326 | - | - | - | 1326 | - | - | - | - | |
1,300 sq. ft. 65 x 20 sq. ft. | 12 ft. | 30 | - | - | 30 | - | - | 15 | - | 10 | |
2,000 sq. ft. 100 x 20 sq. ft. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
1,300 sq. ft. 65 x 20 sq. ft. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
90,630 sq. ft. 530 x 171 sq. ft. | 35 ft. | 1326 | - | - | - | 1326 | - | - | - | - | |
1,300 sq. ft. 65 x 20 sq. ft. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
2,352 sq. ft. 147 x 16 sq. ft. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
1,300 sq. ft. 65 x 20 sq. ft. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
90,630 sq. ft. 530 x 171 sq. ft. | 35 ft. | 1326 | - | - | - | 1326 | - | - | - | - |
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Additional Information
Event Insurance
Event insurance is mandatory.
Facility Restrictions
The following items are exclusive: Food & Beverage, IT, Power and Rigging.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel by 6:00 PM local hotel time at least 3 days prior to arrival to avoid a 1 night(s) cancel penalty charge. Credit card will be charged for full reservation room, tax, and add-on charges in entirety if reservation is cancelled within 3 days of arrival date.
Additional details
The Equestrian Hotel features 248 stylishly-appointed rooms and suites, many of which overlook the open-air Grand Arena below. Guests can enjoy the view of world-class equestrian events right from their rooms and suites. he Riding Academy Hotel in Ocala, Florida—the newest, 390-room addition to the impressive campus of World Equestrian Center. Hotel amenities include an outdoor pool and sundeck, two high-caliber fitness centers and a grab-and-go lobby marketplace.
World Equestrian Center Ocala, FL Frequently Asked Questions
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Health and Safety
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What measures are in place to allow for social distancing in fitness centers (e.g. equipment configuration, staggered usage times)? If no fitness center, please put N/A.
Has the fitness room cleaning routine been adjusted/increased? If yes, what new measures are included? If no fitness center, please put N/A.
Will your hotel be imposing any additional fees for cleaning services? If yes, please specify those fees.
Are specific cleaning/disinfection routines in place for pillows, duvets and their covers, headboard, bathrobe etc.? If yes, please describe.
Does the property limit number of guests in restaurant, bar, or dining areas due to COVID19 or other pandemics? If yes, please provide details of how restaurant, bar, or dining areas limits capacity? If no restaurant or bar, please put N/A.
Has the public bathroom cleaning routine been adjusted/increased? If yes, what new measures are included?
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