Jacksonville International Airport 25 min
Florida Theatre (17 min) Opened in 1927, this historic hall hosts shows ranging from ballet & opera to pop, jazz & country. Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park (23 min) Park offering surfing & swimming in the ocean plus fishing & boating in a lake, as well as hiking. Timucuan Ecological and Historical Preserve (35 min) Historic coastal nature preserve with wetland, salt marsh & hardwood forest habitats. Jacksonville Beach Pier (19 min) Vast, handicapped-accessible wooden deck with fish cleaning stations, a concession area & bait shop. Museum Of Contemporary Art Jacksonville (18 min) Art museum features changing exhibition galleries along with permanent works & a children's area. MOSH (17 min) Aquariums & exhibits on the body, marine mammals & energy are featured at this popular museum. Kingsley Plantation (40 min) Old riverfront plantation with weekend tours & outbuildings such as slave quarters & a barn. Fort Caroline (17 min) Memorial commemorating a short-lived 16th-century French fort, with a walking trail & museum. Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens (19 min) Museum showcases 5,000 works of art from all eras in a riverfront site surrounded by gardens. Adventure Landing Jacksonville Beach (14 min) Aquatic complex chain with additional land attractions including mini-golf, laser tag & go-karts. Huguenot Memorial Park (36 min) This seaside park offers 70 primitive campground sites, a playground, picnic areas & fishing. Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens (21 min) Vast zoo highlighting local as well as African wildlife with gardens, a train & a kids' zone. Jacksonville Arboretum & Gardens (9 min) This 120 acre arboretum provides rustic trails through the woods & labelled plant life. Tree Hill Nature Center (14 min) Trails, gardens, wildlife & a natural history museum for children on a large nature reserve. Friendship Fountain (18 min) Huge, circular fountain with jets of water as high as 120 ft. & multi-colored lights at night. |