Fort George Island Travel Guide

Jacksonville

A coastal landscape with palm trees, a body of water, and a cloudy sky.
A sunset over a calm river with a silhouette of trees and a distant landmass.
A white colonial-style house with a porch, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
A rustic interior with wooden barrels, a woven basket, and a checkered cloth on a wooden table.
A white building with a dark roof, surrounded by trees and a grassy field.

Stay near popular Fort George Island attractions

Kingsley Plantation

10.0/10 (1 review)
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.
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Things to do

The Escape Game at St. John's Town Center in Jacksonville

The Escape Game at St. John's Town Center in Jacksonville

฿1,375
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Escape Game at St. John's Town Center in Jacksonville
St. Augustine: St. Johns River Airboat Safari with a Guide

St. Augustine: St. Johns River Airboat Safari with a Guide

฿1,710
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
St. Augustine: St. Johns River Airboat Safari with a Guide
Half-Day City Tour in Downtown Jacksonville

Half-Day City Tour in Downtown Jacksonville

฿3,739
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half-Day City Tour in Downtown Jacksonville
Jellyfish found on Beach

Kid-Friendly Beach Rides

฿1,640
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kid-Friendly Beach Rides
Public Art Tour in Jacksonville

Public Art Tour in Jacksonville

฿4,100
per adult
Public Art Tour in Jacksonville
Specters of the Spanish Moss: Jacksonville Ghost Tour

Specters of the Spanish Moss: Jacksonville Ghost Tour

฿853
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Specters of the Spanish Moss: Jacksonville Ghost Tour
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Top hotels in Fort George Island

Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach

Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach

2.5 out of 5
715 1st St N Jacksonville Beach FL
The price is ฿4,973 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
฿4,973
฿5,644 total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Jacksonville Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville

Hyatt Regency Jacksonville

4 out of 5
225 E Coastline Dr Jacksonville FL
The price is ฿6,123 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
฿6,123
฿7,020 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,812 reviews)
"I had such high expectations. Our room was on the highest floor at the end of the hall. 1968. There was a bucket in the middle of the hall to catch the water dripping from the stained ceiling. Sheets were wadded up and stuffed in a black bag on the floor in the open hallway the entire stay. Our carpeting ..."

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2026

Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
The Villas of Amelia Island

The Villas of Amelia Island

4 out of 5
8 Amelia Village Circle, Amelia Island Fernandina Beach FL
The price is ฿6,623 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
฿6,623
฿9,281 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach holiday home in Fernandina Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
The Villas of Amelia Island
Amelia Hotel at the Beach

Amelia Hotel at the Beach

2.5 out of 5
1997 S Fletcher Ave Fernandina Beach FL
The price is ฿3,654 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
฿3,654
฿4,235 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Fernandina Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
Amelia Hotel at the Beach
Scottish Inn Jacksonville Downtown

Scottish Inn Jacksonville Downtown

2.5 out of 5
2300 Phillips Hwy Jacksonville FL
Fully refundable
The price is ฿1,198 per night from 24 Sept to 25 Sept
฿1,198
฿1,360 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions EverBank Stadium and VyStar Veterans Memorial ...
6/10 (999 reviews)
"The price was reasonable, and the room was clean"

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2026

Scottish Inn Jacksonville Downtown
Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows

Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows

3.5 out of 5
9300 Baymeadows Road Jacksonville FL
The price is ฿3,930 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
฿3,930
฿4,460 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows
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Where to stay in Fort George Island

Find the best Fort George Island areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A city skyline with modern skyscrapers, a prominent Wells Fargo building, and a blue bridge over a river.
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Downtown Jacksonville

Florida Theatre and Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art 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.

A coastal cityscape at dusk with a prominent clock tower, waterfront, and historic buildings.

Amelia City

While visiting Amelia City, you might make a stop by sights like American Beach and Fernandina Beach.

A sunset over a beach with waves and a pier.

Oceanfront

While visiting Oceanfront, you might make a stop by sights like Oceanfront Park and Northeast Florida Beaches.

A city skyline at night with illuminated buildings and a bridge reflecting on the water.

Southside

If you're spending some time in Southside, St. Johns Town Center and Orange Park Place Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.

A golf course with a pond, trees, and buildings in the background.

Sawgrass

Beaches and riverfront are just a few things travellers like about Sawgrass. A stop by Mickler Beach is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

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