Things To Do
Beaches Town Center - Located within steps of the recommended guest hotel, One Ocean Resort & Spa
Great options for breakfast, lunch, dinner, coffee & treats! ~Southern Grounds: counter service with indoor & outdoor seating. Chef curated coffee, food and wine. Very good! ~Flying Iguana: one of Lexi and Noah’s favorite local spots! ~Coop 303: modern, Florida regional cuisine and signature cocktails ~North Beach Fish Camp: fine dinning with a beach casual feel ~Mezza Luna Ristorante: fine dinning authentic Italian fare and local classics with the chef’s personal twist ~Whit’s Frozen Custard: enjoy a wide variety of combinations including monthly special and a daily special flavor! No seating inside, limited outside, but nice area to walk around ~Homespun Kitchen: delicious, reasonable, scratch made food, fast, counter service, can accommodate dietary restrictions. Limited seating inside and outside. ~The Local: enjoy a fresh, healthy meal, delicious coffee or cold drink. Live music on most weekend evenings ~Ragtime Tavern: creative cuisine and expertly handcrafted beers
Jax Beach Restaurants - 3-ish miles away from One Ocean
Dining Options ~Eleven South ~O-Ku (restaurant & rooftop lounge) ~Oaxaca Club ~The G.O.A.T. Tapas & Bar
St. Johns Town Center - 13 miles away from One Ocean
This is a large outdoor mall/shopping area, with over 200 shops/restaurants! The main strip includes Tommy Bahama, Gucci, Tiffany’s, Brooks Brothers, Lilly Pulitzer, and many more. Dinning: RH, FOGO De CHÃO, Ted’s Montana, and Kilwin’s
Ponte Vedra Beach
Sawgrass Village Mall - (7 miles away on A1A) the Sawgrass Village includes shops, restaurants, and services. Dinning/Food: Aqua Grill (very good), Trasca & Co Eatery, Nona Blue, Metro Diner, Foxtail Coffee (a favorite!), The Sweet Spot, Peterbrooke Chocolatier TPC Sawgrass Clubhouse - (7-ish miles away) visit the 77,000 sq foot clubhouse, shop the golf shop, and/or dine at NINETEEN restaurant for breakfast, lunch, dinner or Sunday Brunch. Call for reservations and tour availability. Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse (9 miles away) The below three are in Ponte Vedra Beach on the intracoastal ~Valley Smoke BBQ ~Palm Valley Fish Camp ~Barbara Jean’s On The Water The three below restaurants are on or just off A1A south of Ponte Vedra Beach but before St. Augustine ~The Reef Restaurant (27 miles away on the beach) ~Caps on the Water Restaurant (27 miles away on the intracoastal) ~Aunt Kate’s Restaurant (27 miles away on the intracoastal)
Downtown Jacksonville - 18-ish miles away from One Ocean
~Cummer Museum of Art & Garden ~Cowford Chophouse Restaurant - 5 star dinning ~River & Post Restaurant and Rooftop Lounge
St. Augustine Historic District - 28 miles away from One Ocean
Dining: (reservations recommended) ~Cordova Restaurant (located in the Casa Monica Resort & Spa) ~Michael’s St. Augustine ~Collage ~Casa Reina ~Prohibition Kitchen ~Harry’s Seafood Bar & Grille ~Columbia Restaurant Things to Do: ~Museum: Lightner Museum & Courtyard ~Art Galleries: Philip Anthony Signature, Aviles Gallery, Courtyard Gallery, Located at Lightner Museum’s Courtyard ~Coffee: Kookaburra Coffee, St. Augustine Coffee Shop ~Treats: Hyppo Ice Pops, Teddy’s Olde Tyme Ice Cream, Le Macaron ~Shopping: Two Sparrows Boutique, Heritage Walk shopping village ~Historic Attractions: Castillo de San Marcos National Monument, St. Augustine Lighthouse & Maritime Museum, Fort Matanzas National Monument
Honorable Mentions
~Singleton’s Seafood Shack (7 miles away) – fish, crab, shrimp and more… plywood on the walls and a dozen raw oysters for $15! On the St. Johns River ~Buc-ee’s (32 miles away) ~Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens (32 miles away) ~Catty Shack Wildlife Sanctuary (21 miles away)