Highlands Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

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Mayo Clinic Florida

If Mayo Clinic Florida is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Jacksonville.

Mayo Clinic Florida
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Jacksonville Naval Air Station

After visiting Jacksonville Naval Air Station, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jacksonville. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Jacksonville Naval Air Station
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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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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.

Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
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TPC Sawgrass

Enjoy a round of golf in Ponte Vedra Beach at TPC Sawgrass. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.

TPC Sawgrass
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Jacksonville Beach Pier

Stroll along this charming fishing pier that extends into the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings in your pursuit of a big catch.

Jacksonville Beach Pier

Activities

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3 Hour Coastal Fun Cruise

AU$224
Per adult
3 Hour Coastal Fun Cruise
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Scenic A1A Byway Self Guided Driving Audio Tour

AU$25
Per adult
Scenic A1A Byway Self Guided Driving Audio Tour
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Jacksonville Jaguars Football Game at EverBank Stadium

AU$208
Per adult
Jacksonville Jaguars Football Game at EverBank Stadium
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Amelia Island Guided Kayak Tour of Lofton Creek

AU$90
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Amelia Island Guided Kayak Tour of Lofton Creek
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Jacksonville Ghosts and Ghouls Tour By US Ghost Adventures

AU$37
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Jacksonville Ghosts and Ghouls Tour By US Ghost Adventures
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CraigCat Boat Tour from Fernandina Beach

AU$217
Per adult
98% of travellers recommend
CraigCat Boat Tour from Fernandina Beach
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Our pick of the best Highlands Hotel Deals

Stayable Jacksonville North
Stayable Jacksonville North
2.5 out of 5
812 Dunn Ave, Jacksonville, FL
The price is AU$101 per night from 5 Nov to 6 Nov
AU$101
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Stay at this hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Jacksonville Cruise Terminal and Jacksonville ...
4.2/10 (1,002 reviews)
Gross! Unsafe!
"This was the worst hotel experience I've ever had. It was evacuating from St Pete Florida with my son and dog. What should have taken us 5 hours to get to Jacksonville took us 11 with bumper to bumper traffic the entire way. I booked this place online an hour or two before we were destined to arrive ..."

Reviewed on 27 Oct. 2024

Stayable Jacksonville North
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
2.5 out of 5
715 1st St N, Jacksonville Beach, FL
The price is AU$292 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
AU$292
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,740 reviews)
"Beautiful location to sit on the patio, walk the beach and just sit to watch and listen to the ocean ."

Reviewed on 31 Oct. 2024

Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
Wyndham Garden Jacksonville
Wyndham Garden Jacksonville
3 out of 5
4660 Salisbury Road, I-95 Exit 344 (Butler Boulevard), Jacksonville, FL
The price is AU$129 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
AU$129
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,484 reviews)
"The room was quiet and bed was very comfortable."

Reviewed on 1 Nov. 2024

Wyndham Garden Jacksonville
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
4 out of 5
225 E Coastline Dr, Jacksonville, FL
The price is AU$259 per night from 26 Nov to 27 Nov
AU$259
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,204 reviews)
"Hotel was nice and clean. Room was hot though. I’d stay here again as long as I brought a fan."

Reviewed on 31 Oct. 2024

Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
Hampton Inn Jacksonville Beach/Oceanfront
Hampton Inn Jacksonville Beach/Oceanfront
3 out of 5
1515 1st St N, Jacksonville Beach, FL
The price is AU$262 per night from 2 Dec to 3 Dec
AU$262
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Jacksonville Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, a beach locale, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,880 reviews)
"It was awesome"

Reviewed on 30 Oct. 2024

Hampton Inn Jacksonville Beach/Oceanfront
Weekly Inn
Weekly Inn
2 out of 5
8016 Arlington Expressway Service Rd, Jacksonville, FL
The price is AU$98 per night from 4 Nov to 5 Nov
AU$98
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Stay at this motel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour business center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.6/10 Good! (446 reviews)
"The property met my amenities the staff was good even though there was a English barrier. The manager Jack was great anything I needed he was there for and made the experience awesome."

Reviewed on 30 Oct. 2024

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Other neighbourhoods around Highlands

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
Jacksonville showing a coastal town, general coastal views and a bay or harbour

Urban Core

While you're in Urban Core, take in top sights like EverBank Stadium or Florida Theatre, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rosa Parks Station or James Weldon Johnson Park Station.

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Downtown Jacksonville

EverBank Stadium and Florida Theatre 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
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.

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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

Northwest

While visiting Northwest, you might make a stop by sights like Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens and Jacksonville-Baldwin Rail Trail.

Northwest

Highlands Travel Guide

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