Popular places to visit
EverBank Stadium
Capable of seating over 80,000 fans, this modern football stadium is the exciting home of the Jacksonville Jaguars, international soccer games and music events.
Florida Theatre
You can enjoy a show at Florida Theatre during your trip to Jacksonville. Experience the great live music and lively festivals in this family-friendly area.
Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center
See exhibitions and join in community events at the former Union Station, a large train station which dates back to 1919.
Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts
You can make plans for a show at Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts during your stay in Jacksonville. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and shops in this family-friendly area.
Museum of Science and History
Learn about local history and the science behind human existence at this family-friendly museum with interactive activities.
Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville
Catch an event at Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville during your trip to Jacksonville. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the lively festivals in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
The Escape Game at St. John's Town Center in Jacksonville
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Other neighborhoods around Urban Core
Downtown Jacksonville
Historic core with major corporations, Downtown Jacksonville offers diverse culinary and nightlife experiences at The Elbow. Explore attractions like Florida Theatre, TIAA Bank Field, and museums, while enjoying convenient transportation options.
San Marco
San Marco is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Theatre Jacksonville and San Marco Theatre.
Riverside
Riverside is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens and 5 Points West Shopping Center.
Arlington
Mid-century modern architecture abounds in this area, with notable homes by architects like Robert C. Broward. Explore attractions such as Fort Caroline, Jacksonville Arboretum & Gardens, and Tree Hill Nature Center, while enjoying easy access via JTA bus routes and major highways.
Southpoint
Get to know Southpoint by checking out its shopping, beaches, and restaurants. Consider a visit to nearby sights like Dog Wood Park of Jacksonville or St. Johns Town Center during your time in the area.
Northside
Explore historic communities, visit Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, Timucuan Preserve, and state parks, or shop at River City Marketplace. Enjoy easy access to Jacksonville International Airport and Amtrak station.
More to Explore
- EverBank Stadium
- VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
- Daily's Place
- Florida Theatre
- Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center
- Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts
- Edward Waters College
- Museum of Science and History
- Metropolitan Park
- Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville
- UF Health Proton Therapy Institute
- Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art
- Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra
- Friendship Park
- River City Marina
- Gateway Town Center
- Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville
- Ritz Theatre & LaVilla Museum
- Jacksonville Historical Center
- Veterans Memorial Wall
- Alexander Brest Planetarium