Unique and Fun Things to Do in Jacksonville, FL
Atlantic Beach
Atlantic Beach has a little something for everyone looking to enjoy the outdoors in beautiful Jacksonville. The beach is usually not too crowded, so one can spend a day relaxing on the beach. Located along the beach are beautiful shopping centers, restaurants and fun shops. An experience at Atlantic Beach is exactly what a day at the beach should be.
Little Talbot Island State Park
At Little Talbot Island State Park, there are so many activities that will keep everyone occupied and happy. From picnicking, to beautiful scenery, bicycling, kayaking, walking paths and more. This park will give you the best that the outdoors has to give and then some. Don’t feel like leaving? You don’t have to as they also offer a nice camp site.
Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
Who doesn’t love taking a trip to the zoo? At Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, you are about to enter so much more than an ordinary zoo. Sure you still have your normal exhibits to observe the monkeys, elephants and giraffes, but what sets this zoo apart from others is the walking safari! Come and witness some of the world’s most exotic and rare animals!
The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens
At The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens, you can enjoy over 1,500 works of art and over 1.5 acres of historic gardens. A site that must be seen to believe, the beautiful artwork and gardens have been bringing in tourists from all around the world for years. Check out their website to see any programs or events that they may be offering such as jazz in the gardens!
Anheuser-Busch Brewery
This one is for the adults only. Ever wanted to go behind the scenes and see how your favorite beer is made and manufactured? Well, now you can do just that at the Anheuser-Busch Brewery. Stop on in for a tour that is also best of all FREE! Here you can observe the entire process that your favorite bottle of beer must go through before ending up on your hand. At the end of the tour, you will also get complimentary beers for your enjoyment!
Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra
Ready for a night of relaxing entertainment in Jacksonville? Then take on a show with the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra. With various performances held year round, be sure to check out the calendar to find a show that is right for you. With shows and performances such as “The Pirates of the Caribbean” and “La Boheme”, we are certain that you will find a show that you will enjoy in no time!
Jacksonville Landing/Riverwalk
One of the finest sights you will find in the entire city, the Jacksonville Landing and Riverwalk offer the perfect place to bring a sweetheart, friends and family, or just yourself for a leisurely stroll or jog. Outside of the river you will find a handful or restaurants, shopping and a fun area for nightlife. Come and enjoy the day, and then dance the night away!
E2ride Bike Tour
Rated #1 among tourist and locals, e2ride bike tours offer a fun, friendly and healthy way to experience and discover Jacksonville! Bike through scenic back roads, along rivers and oceans and find out why people say that Jacksonville is one of the most beautiful cities in America!