Northside Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
Admire thousands of animals and plants across entertaining exhibits in this family-friendly zoo that also has a children’s play area and a 4-D experience.
Pecan Park Flea and Farmers' Market
During your visit to Jacksonville, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Pecan Park Flea and Farmers' Market. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Timucuan Ecological & Historical Preserve
Discover six millennia of human history, visit historical landmarks, hike along scenic trails and kayak on peaceful rivers at this pristine coastal wetland area.
Kingsley Plantation
Visit one of the oldest plantation houses in Florida and explore the extensive grounds to learn about its chilling history relating to the slave trade.
Anheuser-Busch Brewery
Learn about the making of your favorite beers as you take a tour of this famous home of Budweiser and other beverages.
Jacksonville Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Jacksonville with a trip to Jacksonville Cruise Terminal. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Activities
Electric Bike Tours in Amelia Island
Amelia Salt Marsh Paddle in Talbot Islands State Park
Amelia Sunset Paddle at Talbot Islands State Park
Florida's Must-See Sights: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Bundle
1 Hour Jet Ski Rental in Jacksonville, FL Evolution Jetsports
Our pick of the best Northside Hotel Deals
Hyatt Place Jacksonville Airport
Reviewed on 14 Aug. 2025
Crowne Plaza Hotel Jacksonville Airport/I-95N by IHG
Reviewed on 17 Aug. 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Jacksonville Airport by IHG
Reviewed on 13 Aug. 2025
Windsor Inn of Jacksonville
Reviewed on 13 Aug. 2025
Tru by Hilton Jacksonville Airport I-95
Reviewed on 6 Aug. 2025
Home2 Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Airport
Reviewed on 17 Aug. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Northside
Urban Core
While you're in Urban Core, take in top sights like Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art or Florida Theatre, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rosa Parks Station or James Weldon Johnson Park Station.
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.
Riverside
Riverside is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens and 5 Points West Shopping Center.
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.
Northwest
While visiting Northwest, you might make a stop by sights like Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens and Jacksonville-Baldwin Rail Trail.
Arlington
If you're spending some time in Arlington, Regency Square Mall and Atlantic Beach are top sights worth seeing.