Things to Do in Jacksonville

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Things to Do in Jacksonville

Ways to tour Jacksonville

Book these experiences for a close-up look at Jacksonville.

Half-Day City Tour in Downtown Jacksonville
8
Tuk Tuk Tours
from $67.11 per adult
Jacksonville Residential Architecture & History Tour
7
Tuk Tuk Tours
from $67.11 per adult
The Escape Game Jacksonville: Epic 60-Minute Adventures
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from $37.44 per adult
Public Art Tour in Jacksonville
2
Tuk Tuk Tours
from $74.99 per adult
Jax Urban Core Brewery Tour in Jacksonville
Walking Tours
from $59.89 per adult
2-Flights Indoor Skydiving Experience in Jacksonville
from $91.36 per adult
Electric Bike Tours in Amelia Island
2
E-Bike Tours
from $100.00 per adult
Participate in a Fun Scavenger Hunt in Jacksonville by Zombie Scavengers
1
Self-guided Tours & Rentals
from $20.00 per group (up to 10)
Amelia Island Kayak Rental on Lofton Creek
7
from $35.90 per adult
Explore Jacksonville with a Unique Scavenger Hunt by 3Quest Challenge
Self-guided Tours & Rentals
from $10.00 per adult

Tours & Sightseeing

Top Attractions in Jacksonville

1. Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens

Zoos

Open now

The Jacksonville Zoo has gone through what can only be described as a complete metamorphosis over the past 15 years.

2. Catty Shack Ranch Wildlife Sanctuary

Nature & Wildlife Areas

This is a dedicated forever homes for over 45 large cats (Lions, Tigers, Cougars).

3. The Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens

Gardens • Art Museums

This exhibition revels in the artistry and craftsmanship of the Tiffany artworks from Chicago’s distinguished Richard…

4. Little Talbot Island State Park

Parks

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The Tablbots have old Florida terrain and miles of unspoiled beaches all protected by the park system which preserves…

5. Big Talbot Island State Park

State Parks

This is a unique beach with salt washed skeletons of live oak and cedar trees that once grew near the shore.

6. Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park

Parks

Situated on an expansive and unspoiled beach along the Atlantic Ocean, it offers activities related to the ocean and…

7. Kingsley Plantation

Historic Sites

Open now

This is the oldest plantation in Florida, somewhat located in a remote area off A1A, among tidal rivers, marsh, and a…

8. Atlantic Beach

Beaches

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Atlantic Beach is the classic vegetation filled classic old beach.

9. St Johns Town Center

Shopping Malls

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This is one Texas-sized, open plan Simon shopping mall with everything from Old Navy to Nordstom.

10. Museum of Science and History

History Museums

Open now

It is an exhibit of the North Florida area throughout history.

11. Fort Caroline National Memorial

Parks

Open now

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The National Memorial opened in 1953 and includes the reproduction exhibit of Fort Caroline, the Hammock Trail, the…

12. Riverside Arts Market

Flea & Street Markets

Located along the river, locally grown fruits and veggies, home- based business crafters, and ethnic food choices…

13. EverBank Field

Arenas & Stadiums

Stadium District

For outdoor sporting events, especially with the new Daily's Place Amphitheater, downtown Jax is reviving its outdoor…

14. Huguenot Memorial Park

Parks

Open now

Different times of the year find areas of the park sectioned of as bird sanctuaries with thousands of nesting shore…

15. Riverside/Avondale Historic District

Points of Interest & Landmarks

The neighborhood features the most diverse collection of architectural styles in the state of Florida and has a…

16. Jacksonville Arboreteum & Gardens

Gardens

Open now

Still in its infancy, the Arboretum consists largely of trails that traverse the different ecosystems, all developed…

17. Friendship Fountain

Parks • Fountains

This Jacksonville landmark on the banks of the St. Johns River in downtown Jacksonville was recently re-opened after a…

18. The Florida Theatre

Theaters

Open now

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This is a vice attractive historic old movie theatre in downtown Jacksonville that has been converted to a live…

19. Riverwalk

Jogging Paths & Tracks

The Southbank Riverwalk has been completely rebuilt, and is now a 1,400 foot long concrete and brick paver Riverwalk.

20. Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts

Theaters

The venue provides a variety of programs, modern and classical, Jazz, Broardway, Ballet, Symphonyand talk shows.

21. Castaway Island Preserve

Nature & Wildlife Areas • Parks

Castaway Island Preserve is one of several hidden treasure troves of nature in the midst of commercial and residential…

22. Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena

Arenas & Stadiums

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Since being constructed in the early 2000's as part of the Better Jacksonville Plan, the Jacksonville Veterans Memorial…

23. Fort George Island Cultural State Park

State Parks

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The site includes the oldest plantation in Florida that's still standing, including the original slave quarters and…

24. Memorial Park

Parks

Designed by the famed Olmsted Brothers almost a century ago, it remains the city’s premier, historic public space for…

25. Jacksonville-Baldwin Rail Trail

Hiking Trails

Once part of the CSX rail line, it traverses almost 15 miles through scenic areas.

26. Bold City Brewery

Breweries

It's a brewery that serves its own products in either their little pub or in the converted warehouse.

27. Timucuan Ecological & Historical Preserve

Parks • History Museums

The Timucuan Ecological & Historic Preserve encompasses a 46,000-acre area that represents 6,000 years of human history…

28. Intuition Ale Works

Breweries

Stadium District

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Open now

Located in a new 2 story building featuring several bars with a great selection of their craft brewed beers and soon to…

29. Aardwolf Brewing Company

Breweries

Open now

Aardwolf has taken a historic building in the heart of historic San Marco and revitalized it into a place for friends…

30. Daily's Place

Theaters

Stadium District

The Jacksonville Jaguars built Daily's Place in 2017 adjacent to Everbank Field in order to serve as an entertainment…

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