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.

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.

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.

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

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

Airboat Adventure in Saint Augustine with a Guide

Specters of the Spanish Moss: Jacksonville Ghost Tour
Top hotels in Fort George Island

Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
The property is fairly nice, and the staff is very helpful. However, I did not enjoy our stay at this property. This was our second visit, and I booked a pricey room with a balcony and ocean view. When I arrived at the property, I was told that Expedia overbooked the room and it was no longer available. ...
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Wyndham Garden Jacksonville
Service was great. However, it was noisy but no fault of the management. It was the adult occupants.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
Had no hot water even after the hours they notified on site about outages.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Hampton Inn Jacksonville Beach/Oceanfront
The staff were wonderful with an emergency that I had to leave one day early for Thank you
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Amelia Hotel at the Beach
Great hotel in a great location
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows
great stay grits were bad
Reviewed on 12 May 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.

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.

Isle of Palms
While Isle of Palms may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Jacksonville Beach Golf Club and Windsor Parke Golf Club.

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.



