Jacksonville Holidays

Things to do in and around Jacksonville

Shopping

In Jacksonville, you can visit Quintard Mall and Oxford Commons, both about 22.5km away, offering a vibrant mix of shopping and entertainment for families. If you’re up for a drive, check out Collinsville Trade Day, a lively public market located 49.9km from the city.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of JSU Amphitheater, perfect for cultural events and family entertainment. Enjoy the thrill of sports at Choccolocco Park, just 24.1km away, or unwind at Twin Bridges Golf Club, located 30.6km from Jacksonville, where you can relish the outdoors while playing a round of golf.

Adventure

Explore the Chief Ladiga Trail Head, a stunning hiking trail 9.7km from Jacksonville, offering rich outdoor scenery and adventure vibes. For more excitement, the Oxford Civic Center, located 24.1km away, presents a variety of thrilling activities in a vibrant atmosphere. Lace up your boots and enjoy.

Nightlife

Jacksonville, Alabama, offers a vibrant nightlife with venues like The Moonlight Cafe for live music and a casual vibe. For a lively atmosphere, check out The Sportsman’s Grill, where you can enjoy great food and drinks while catching the latest games.

Find the best attractions in and around Jacksonville

Jacksonville, Alabama, offers a fantastic getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and sports fans alike. Explore local attractions like the modern college and university, natural history museum, and history museum, perfect for families and culture seekers. Don't miss the chance to catch a Jacksonville Jaguars game for an exhilarating sports experience. With its blend of adventure and community spirit, Jacksonville promises a memorable vacation for all visitors.

• Jacksonville State University: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, where you can enjoy a blend of academic excellence and lively campus life. Explore its beautiful grounds and engage with local students for a taste of the city vibe.
• Pete Mathews Coliseum: Discover family-friendly entertainment at this dynamic arena, hosting various events from sports to concerts. It's a great spot for an enjoyable outing with loved ones, soaking in the lively atmosphere.
• Anniston Museum of Natural History: Delve into the rich culture and history at this fascinating museum, located 14.5km away. With engaging exhibits, it's a perfect destination for families seeking to learn and explore together.

Best time to go to Jacksonville

The best time to visit Jacksonville can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Jacksonville falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Jacksonville falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	69.4°F (20.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	76.6°F (24.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	79.0°F (26.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	78.1°F (25.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	73.2°F (22.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
November	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	46.9°F (8.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Jacksonville

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically November to January) for more affordable package holidays to Jacksonville.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.