Things To Do
Jacksonville Beach
Jacksonville Beach - Your quintessential beach town with surf shops, locals bars, fishing & sand volleyball. The area is also dotted with shops, restaurants, and colorful nightlife.
Atlantic Beach
A serene oceanfront beach town north of Jacksonville Beach. It boasts a more laid-back atmosphere with quieter beaches and a family-friendly environment. Here, you can take leisurely walks along the sandy shores, swim in the clear waters, or explore the charming local shops and cafes. Atlantic Beach is known for its residential feel, providing a peaceful retreat while still offering easy access to Jacksonville's amenities and attractions.
Neptune Beach
A quaint seaside neighborhood adjacent to Atlantic Beach, characterized by its residential charm and relaxed vibe. The beach itself is less commercialized, offering a quieter alternative for people seeking a tranquil beach experience. Neptune Beach is ideal for activities like sunbathing, beachcombing, and enjoying picturesque sunsets over the Atlantic Ocean. Its proximity to Atlantic Beach means visitors can easily explore both areas while enjoying a more intimate coastal setting.
Guana State River Park
Guana River State Park, located just south of Jacksonville, offers a natural escape along Florida's northeast coast. Spanning over 12,000 acres, the park features a diverse ecosystem of coastal dunes, marshes, and estuaries, making it a haven for wildlife and outdoor enthusiasts alike. You can explore miles of hiking trails that wind through maritime forests and along scenic waterfronts, providing opportunities for birdwatching & photography. The park also offers access to Guana Lake, where kayaking, fishing, and paddleboarding are popular activities. With its unspoiled landscapes, Guana River State Park provides a serene retreat for those seeking to immerse themselves in Florida's natural beauty.