Sports Weekend Itinerary: Jags Season Is Here
The Jacksonville Jaguars are back and with them a packed lineup of exciting home games for visiting and local fans to enjoy.
As you follow your home team into town, be sure to make a weekend of it. Don’t just come for the game - come and discover all that Jax has to offer.
Enjoy a game in Jax in the heart of the Downtown Sports Complex that is also home to several craft breweries and a distillery. Don't forget to check out the new art around the Miller Electric Center and stop by the Jaguars Pro Shop to get a souvenir to take home.
Make it a Family Weekend
Bring the kids to the game and enjoy Jacksonville’s top-rated family attractions. Our city has some of the most affordable hotel rates in Florida, 22 miles of beaches, the largest urban park system in the nation, family-friendly breweries and restaurants as well as an easy vibe that makes a traveling with little ones a breeze.
What to Enjoy in Jax?
- 22 miles of beaches: Explore Jacksonville, Neptune, Atlantic and Mayport Beach. Little Talbot Island and Huguenot Park are two parks with beautiful beaches to explore.
- Check out fun parks like Hanna Park and Riverside Park; both have great play areas.
- Visit the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, rated one of the Top 25 zoos in the nation.
- Do a night feeding of lions and tigers at Catty Shack Wildlife Sanctuary.
- Take a Downtown tour with Go Tuk’n.
- Enjoy the Riverside Arts Market on Saturday mornings with live music, local artisans, makers and food.
- Take a tour of local candy store Sweet Pete’s and sign up for a candy-making class.
- Head to Congaree and Penn for fruit picking and farm tours at this local and organic farm.
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Make it a Guys or Gals Trip
Follow your team into town and add a little sun, good eats and fun to your getaway! Jax has all the right ingredients for the best weekend getaway.
- 20+ public golf courses across the city with different price points and difficulty levels.
- Hit the beach! Summer never really ends in Jacksonville making this the perfect spot to hit the sand, play beach volleyball and even learn how to surf.
- Take a tour of the Jax Ale Trail. Get a Go Tuk’n breweries tour and enjoy North Florida’s best craft beer scene. Jacksonville is home to more than 20 breweries and multiple distilleries.
- Rooftop hop and enjoy some of the best views in Jacksonville while sipping on a beverage made by some of the greatest in the industry.
- Explore the outdoors. Take a kayaking tour of the marshes and wetlands or reel in a big one on a fishing charter.
There are plenty of fun attractions to enjoy before or after the game:
- Ax throwing and high-speed car racing at Autobahn Indoor Speedway
- Golf at TopGolf or Fore Score Golf Tavern
- Pamper yourself with a spa day at One Ocean Resort and Spa
- Indoor skydiving at iFLY
- Bowling at Main Event or Beach Bowl
- Create your own signature scent to remember your trip by at The Candle Garden, Wick: A Candle Bar or Wick N Twisted.
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