Popular places to visit

Mayo Clinic Florida
Though Mayo Clinic Florida might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Jacksonville while you are here.

The Avenues
You can do some window-shopping at The Avenues during your trip to Jacksonville. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the golf courses.
St. Johns Town Center
With a visit to St. Johns Town Center, a favorite shopping spot in Jacksonville, you can enjoy some retail therapy. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its lively festivals.
University of North Florida
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of North Florida during your visit to Jacksonville. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the golf courses.
HCA Florida Memorial Hospital
Though HCA Florida Memorial Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Jacksonville while you are here.
Things to do

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Other neighborhoods around Southside

Deerwood
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Deerwood and surrounding area, you can visit St. Johns Town Center and UNF Arena.

Baymeadows
Check out the shopping, restaurants, and beaches while spending some time in Baymeadows. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like St. Johns Town Center or The Avenues.

Mandarin
Travelers enjoy Mandarin for its museums and parks. Consider checking out Mandarin Museum while you're in the area.

Arlington
Mid-century modern architecture abounds in this area, with notable homes by architects like Robert C. Broward. Explore attractions such as Fort Caroline, Jacksonville Arboretum & Gardens, and Tree Hill Nature Center, while enjoying easy access via JTA bus routes and major highways.

Palm Valley
While visiting Palm Valley, you might make a stop by sights like TPC Sawgrass and Cornerstone Park.

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.