an airport shuttle (fee) and parking are also available. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. this posh all-inclusive resort on the beach is 2 miles from the ponte vedra inn and club and 3 miles from tpc at sawgrass. amenities include 1 cocktail and 1 tea lounge, as well as a waterfront bistro, a poolside snack bar and a seafood/italian restaurant. there's a fitness center, an outdoor pool and a hot tub, as well as tennis courts and a wellness spa. mediterranean-style rooms featuring balconies or terraces have free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, ipod docks and minifridges; some offer fireplaces, while suites come with kitchenettes and separate living areas Jacksonville International Airport 38 min
Beaches Museum (12 min) Permanent & temporary displays on the region's past, plus a historic chapel & an old steam train. Seawalk Pavilion (13 min) Music festival, concert, and music South Beach Park and Sunshine Playground (12 min) Recreation site with a playground, walking trail, sport courts, playing field & picnic areas. Dutton Island Preserve (24 min) Mickler's Landing (9 min) Easygoing beach featuring a sandy expanse & access to surfing, swimming & other water sports. Oceanfront Park (11 min) Park with a playground, beach access, picnic shelters & a bronze statue of a boy riding a dolphin. Shipwreck Island Water Park (16 min) Water park Cradle Creek Preserve (14 min) Public park along the Intracoastal Waterway with nature trails, elevated boardwalks & a boat pier. Jacksonville Beach Pier (13 min) Vast, handicapped-accessible wooden deck with fish cleaning stations, a concession area & bait shop. Bird Island Park (12 min) Peaceful, waterfront park providing native birds & foliage, trails, a hedged maze & sculptures. Castaway Island Preserve (15 min) Raised trails run through this undeveloped wetland preserve with scenic overlooks along the way. Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park (28 min) Park offering surfing & swimming in the ocean plus fishing & boating in a lake, as well as hiking. Huguenot Park (9 min) Scenic spot featuring a 3-acre stocked lake, fishing pier, boardwalk & tennis & basketball courts. Mickler Beach (9 min) Adventure Landing Jacksonville Beach (16 min) Aquatic complex chain with additional land attractions including mini-golf, laser tag & go-karts. |