Fort George Island Travel Guide
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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.

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

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 riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.

Jacksonville Naval Air Station
After visiting Jacksonville Naval Air Station, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jacksonville. Experience the great live music 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 entertainment choices.

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.
Things to do

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Top hotels in Fort George Island

Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
Friendly staff, clean rooms and great atmosphere!
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
Very clean and comfortable room.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk
Did not get a chance to have a meal in their restaurant. Did order some appetizers at the bar they were very good. The beds were very comfortable. The young lady at the reception desk could have been a little more friendly but overall I was very satisfied with the room. One drawback was the $16 charge ...
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Hyatt Place Jacksonville Airport
Great!
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026

San Marco Inn East
Man working the front desk was really nice . The room was ok .. all dispensers were filled with soap … they said conditioner and lotion but it was soap.. locks on the door were scetchy at best
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Wyndham Garden Jacksonville
Room was very clean, staff was helpful.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
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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.

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.

Northside
While visiting Northside, you might make a stop by sights like Oceanway Community Center and River City Market Place.

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

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



