Fort George Island
Jacksonville
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Popular places to visit
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.
St. Johns Town Center
With a visit to St. Johns Town Center, a favourite shopping spot in Jacksonville, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its great live music.
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.
Mayport Naval Station
Mayport Naval Station is just one of the places to see in Jacksonville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
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.
University of North Florida
Explore the campus of University of North Florida during your stay in Jacksonville. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the golf courses.
Things to do
Airboat Adventure in Saint Augustine with a Guide
CraigCat Boat Tour from Fernandina Beach
Florida's Must-See Sights: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Bundle
The Escape Game at St. John's Town Center in Jacksonville
Jacksonville Residential Architecture & History Tour
Top hotels in Fort George Island
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
"Great hotel located on the beach with friendly and helpful staff. I like the connivence of the wrist strap room key as it was very easy to keep track of on the beach. Some of the rooms only have a walk out balcony, a full balcony would be preferred so when booking you may need to verify."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
"The room was clean and comfortable. The front desk staff was friendly and helpful. A better reading light situation would have been nice, only one big lamp between the beds but directional lights would be better. Great visit, will go again."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Hampton Inn Jacksonville Beach/Oceanfront
"Clean room, wonderful view. Did not get to enjoy the pool or hot tub. There was not enough seating at the pool and the pool was dirty. We saw them clean the pool once in the 7 days we were there. Little kids in the hot tub, even though signs state under 18 not allowed. Parents not watching kids by ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Wyndham Garden Jacksonville
"Nothing. The whole place smelled really bad and ppl screaming during the night"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Amelia Hotel at the Beach
"Disappointing for the cost. Besides the convenient location (although right by a major intersection so very busy), the hotel is old. They tried to renovate it but cut corners. Staff Ty was extremely rude and should not be in hospitality. Check in policy is full of surprises. (3.5%!charge for cc and ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
The Villas of Amelia Island
"Always love staying at the plantation. Great tennis, beach and biking!"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fort George Island
Mayport
You'll enjoy the parks and waterfront in Mayport. You might want to make time for a stop at Mayport Naval Station or Timucuan Ecological & Historical Preserve.
Golden Glades - The Woods
While Golden Glades - The Woods isn't home to many top sights, St. Johns Town Center and UNF Arena are some notable places to visit nearby.
Arlington
If you're spending some time in Arlington, Regency Square Mall and Jacksonville Arboretum and Gardens are top sights worth seeing.
American Beach
If you're spending some time in American Beach, American Beach and Spanish Quarter Village are top sights worth seeing.
Atlantic Shores
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Atlantic Shores and surrounding area, you can visit Pablo Plaza Shopping Center and Oceanfront Park.
Northside
While visiting Northside, you might make a stop by sights like Oceanway Community Center and Anheuser-Busch Brewery.
