Urban Core Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

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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.

EverBank Stadium
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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.

Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center
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Florida Theatre

You can make plans for a show at Florida Theatre on your trip to Jacksonville. Experience the lively festivals and great live music in this family-friendly area.

Florida Theatre
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Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts

You can get tickets for a performance at Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts on your trip to Jacksonville. Discover the lively festivals and shops in this family-friendly area.

Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts
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Museum of Science and History

Learn about local history and the science behind human existence at this family-friendly museum with interactive activities.

Museum of Science and History
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Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville

Catch an event at Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville during your trip to Jacksonville. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.

Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville

Activities

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Jacksonville Scavenger Hunt by Crazy Dash

NZ$16
Per adult
Jacksonville Scavenger Hunt by Crazy Dash
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Jacksonville Jig Scavenger Hunt

NZ$35
Per adult
Jacksonville Jig Scavenger Hunt
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Scavenger Hunt in Jacksonville by Operation City Quest

NZ$16
Per adult
Scavenger Hunt in Jacksonville by Operation City Quest
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Jacksonville Scavenger Hunt: Jacksonville, From The Ashes

NZ$20
Per adult
Jacksonville Scavenger Hunt: Jacksonville, From The Ashes
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Architecture and History Tour in San Marco

NZ$156
Per adult
Architecture and History Tour in San Marco
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Jacksonville Residential Architecture & History Tour

NZ$156
Per adult
Jacksonville Residential Architecture & History Tour
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Our pick of the best Urban Core Hotel Deals

Extended Stay America Suites Jacksonville Riverwalk Conv Ctr
Extended Stay America Suites Jacksonville Riverwalk Conv Ctr
2.5 out of 5
1413 Prudential Dr, Jacksonville, FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$166 per night from 30 May to 31 May
NZ$166
per night
30 May - 31 May
Stay at this hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions TIAA Bank Field and VyStar Veterans Memorial ...
6/10 (997 reviews)
"I gave this hotel a 4 because it really is not bad. We have never stayed at Extended Stay so we didn't know what to expect. The check in was slow because the clerk was brand new and there was a concert in town. The hotel is old and a bit run down but the rooms were clean and the bed was comfortable. ..."

Reviewed on 13 May 2024

Extended Stay America Suites Jacksonville Riverwalk Conv Ctr
Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk
Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk
3.5 out of 5
1515 Prudential Dr, Jacksonville, FL
The price is NZ$225 per night from 3 Jun to 4 Jun
NZ$225
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel! Stayed for one night and everything was great. Close to everything and very convenient."

Reviewed on 27 May 2024

Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront
4 out of 5
1201 Riverplace Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL
The price is NZ$222 per night from 6 Jun to 7 Jun
NZ$222
per night
6 Jun - 7 Jun
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
6.6/10 (1,027 reviews)
"Nice and Comfortable downtown view"

Reviewed on 25 May 2024

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
4 out of 5
225 E Coastline Dr, Jacksonville, FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$355 per night from 30 May to 31 May
NZ$355
per night
30 May - 31 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,235 reviews)
"Very nice we enjoyed our stay but the carpets in the rooms need to be cleaned."

Reviewed on 27 May 2024

Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
Marriott Jacksonville Downtown
Marriott Jacksonville Downtown
4 out of 5
245 Water St, Jacksonville, FL
The price is NZ$241 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
NZ$241
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,318 reviews)
"The staff was excellent and helpful!"

Reviewed on 26 May 2024

Marriott Jacksonville Downtown
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
2.5 out of 5
715 1st St N, Jacksonville Beach, FL
The price is NZ$386 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
NZ$386
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Jacksonville Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the bar in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,440 reviews)
Beautiful Beach Front Hotel
"Its a beautiful hotel. Pool was awesome. Love the Landshark Grill. Bed is a bit hard but room was wonderful, had view of the ocean. The gift shop was ok, but hardly anything had prices on it, when I asked about pricing the staff didnt know,."

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
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Other neighbourhoods around Urban Core

Downtown Jacksonville featuring skyline, a city and a river or creek

Downtown Jacksonville

Florida Theatre and Museum of Science and History are top sights in Downtown Jacksonville, and you should be sure to explore the stunning river views. Hop aboard the metro at Riverplace Station or Kings Avenue Station to see more sights in the area.

Downtown Jacksonville
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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.

San Marco
Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens featuring art and interior views as well as a couple

Riverside

Riverside is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Riverside Park and Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens.

Riverside
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Arlington

If you're spending some time in Arlington, Regency Square Mall and Jacksonville Arboretum and Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

Arlington
Kingsley Plantation which includes camping as well as a couple

Northside

While visiting Northside, you might make a stop by sights like Jacksonville Cruise Terminal and Oceanway Community Center.

Northside
Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens featuring art and interior views as well as a couple

Northwest

While visiting Northwest, you might make a stop by sights like Crystal Springs Park and Riverside Park.

Northwest

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