Autism Friendly Attractions in Jacksonville
Traveling should be an experience for all, no matter age or ability.
Autism Friendly Travel
Jacksonville offers a range of options for families traveling with someone who has autism.
These attractions strive to ensure you create lasting memories while in Jacksonville. Whether you require a sensory-friendly experience, a tranquil respite, or a nurturing and understanding environment, Jacksonville has options.
iFLY
iFly Jacksonville works with individuals with physical or cognitive challenges to give them the opportunity to indoor skydive. Highly trained instructors help with everything from putting on a flight suit to soaring through the air.
Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens
Bags are available at the Zoo entrance and are designed to help with sensory needs of adults and children. The bag includes items that can help lessen sensory overload.
Sensory Towne
The sensory-friendly indoor gym offers play times with swings, slides and games for children and their caregivers. There are also specialty classes like art, dance and yoga, and special events throughout the year.
Sensory Sunday at Surge Adventure Park
Every first Sunday of every month from 10 am to 12 pm, the park opens before regular business hours to create a sensory-friendly environment for individuals with sensory needs. The experience features reduced sensory stimulation, including no flashing lights or loud music, allowing guests to enjoy the park in a calmer, more comfortable atmosphere.
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