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We are here to give you what you want to know and do while vacationing in Jacksonville. Make your things to do in Jax list from these blogs below covering arts and culture to dining, to family fun, history, dining, nature, meetings, nightlife, events and much more. Search a particular interest by clicking on a category bubble. Read a blog and ask our locals a question or let's get social!
Showing blogs with category:Outdoors & Nature
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CITY PARK ITINERARY: Hemming Park
Jacksonville’s First Park Offers Family Fun & History in the Heart of Downtown
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A Day at George Crady Bridge Fishing Pier State Park
It is always a good time to go fishing and with 24-hour access, 365 days a year, you can try your hook at whiting, jack, drum and tarpon in this unique Jacksonville fishing spot!
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NATIONAL PARK ITINERARY: A Day at Kingsley Plantation
Spend the Day at this Historic National Park
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Jacksonville’s Unique Beaches
Jacksonville is home to 22 miles of fun and relaxing beaches, with vast stretches of white sands to enjoy all kinds of water activities. Here, visitors and locals can experience not only the typical Florida beach, but
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PARK ITINERARY: A Day in Stockton Park
This beautiful city park is in the Ortega neighborhood in Jacksonville’s Westside.
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Horseback Riding
Whether you are a novice or an expert horseback rider, there’s a place for you to explore in Jacksonville.
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Castaway Island Preserve
Tucked into a neighborhood just off the Intracoastal Waterway, Castaway Island Preserve is a hidden gem worth exploring.
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Jacksonville Arboretum & Gardens
Are you looking for a place to escape from the city but don’t want to travel far, look no further than the Jacksonville Arboretum & Gardens.
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The Prime Parks For Pooch Walking In Jacksonville
From Dogwood Park to Kathryn Abby Hanna Park and plenty of other options too, you’re sure to find a favorite green space for you and your companion here in this city.
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FISHING ITINERARY: Day on a Deep Sea Fishing Charter
Grab your crew and spend a day at sea. Maybe you’ll catch the biggest fish ever! But even if not, at least you will have a great time.
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