The warm, Florida weather of Jacksonville and her beaches creates the perfect setting for a couple?s getaway. Inspiration for romance is offered around every corner?what better way to get in the sensual spirit than by dining on the most exquisite cuisine over candlelight, enjoying performances by opera and dance ensembles or frolicking in the warm waves of the Atlantic Ocean? Read More
Diverse waterways are Jacksonville's most defining element, creating a true Florida landscape and lifestyle with a range of activities to enjoy on a number of bodies of water, from the majestic St. Johns River and the Atlantic Ocean to the Intracoastal Waterway and numerous marshes and lakes.
Whether you’re looking to explore the waterways hands-on with a guided eco-kayak tour or casting a line; seeking the calming spirit of the waters with a romantic meal for two overlooking the ocean or simply taking the family for a great day at the beach, there is a way for everyone to enjoy the water in Jacksonville.
Find accommodations in Downtown on the river or oceanfront. Jacksonville's great hotel deals available anywhere you'd like to stay!
Pre-Civil War coastal fort listed on the National Register of Historical Places. Sixty-two campsites. 1,363 acres of beach, dunes, maritime forest...More Details
2601 Atlantic Ave.
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
Phone: (904) 277-7274
Fort Matanzas National Monument: a masonry (coquina) watchtower fourteen miles south of St. Augustine on Matanzas Inlet built by the Spanish in 1740-...More Details
8635 A1A South
St. Augustine, FL 32086
Phone: (904) 471-0116
Fax: (904) 471-7605
Escape to the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens for the only walking safari in Northeast Florida. A true family adventure, the Zoo has something for...More Details
370 Zoo Parkway
Jacksonville, FL 32218
Phone: (904) 757-4463, ext.
450-beach front city park featuring picnic area, beach access, freshwater lake for fishing, kayaking, paddle boats and canoes, and biking/hiking...More Details
500 Wonderwood Drive
Jacksonville, FL 32233
Phone: (904) 249-4700
Fax: (904) 247-8688
Kayak/Nature Tours. You'll develop the skills to make you comfortable on the water. Then...explore the waterways, critters and beautiful islands...More Details
13030 Heckscher Drive
Jacksonville, FL 32226
Phone: (904) 251-0016
National Park Service site; oldest plantation in Florida includes planter's houses, tabby slave quarters and scenic vistas of Ft. George River and...More Details
11676 Palmetto Ave.
Jacksonville, FL 32226
Phone: (904) 251-3537 ext 1
Fax: (904) 251-3577
Located on a 10-acre, wooded park in the heart of historic Mandarin. Includes museum, agriculture exhibits, homestead site, sawmill, boardwalk,...More Details
11964 Mandarin Road
Jacksonville, FL 32223
Phone: (904) 268-0784
Imagine . . . Dolphins, salt water and pristine beaches. Reserve your own program to swim with dolphins, create a work of art with a dolphin artist,...More Details
9600 Oceanshore Blvd.
St. Augustine, FL 32080
Phone: (904) 471-1111