South Riverside Travel Guide
Jacksonville
Visit South Riverside
Popular places to visit
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.
Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
Admire thousands of animals and plants across entertaining exhibits in this family-friendly zoo that also has a children’s play area and a 4-D experience.
Things to do
Amelia Island Guided Kayak Tour of Lofton Creek
The Escape Game at St. John's Town Center in Jacksonville
Airboat Adventure in Saint Augustine with a Guide
Half-Day City Tour in Downtown Jacksonville
Top hotels in South Riverside
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
"Wonderful"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
"Fantastic location and lovely hotel . Excellent from start to finish. The staff were all amazing especially the staff at reception . For a very large hotel it was also extremely quiet . Will stay here again ."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Hampton Inn Jacksonville Beach/Oceanfront
"Great access to the beach. Nice swimming pool. Breakfast would be great if they didn’t use powdered eggs. Rooms are spacious and clean. Staff are friendly and ready to assist."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Wyndham Garden Jacksonville
"Nothing. The whole place smelled really bad and ppl screaming during the night"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows
"I can overlook a certain amount of upgrades not being done, but our room literally smelled aweful. It was the worst every time the air clicked on. The room was mostly clean otherwise. The breakfast was a negative, too. The omlet line was long being a holiday weekend...wish we would have waited anyways ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Weekly Inn
"Todo estaba muy limpio"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Riverside
San Marco
Visitors to San Marco enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, Theatre Jacksonville is worth a stop.
Downtown Jacksonville
Florida Theatre and VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena 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.
Urban Core
While you're in Urban Core, take in top sights like Florida Theatre or VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rosa Parks Station or James Weldon Johnson Park Station.
Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, St. Johns Town Center and Orange Park Place Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.
Baymeadows
Notable for its shopping, restaurants and beaches, Baymeadows is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting Jacksonville. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Cinemark Tinseltown Jacksonville or St. Johns Town Center.
Arlington
If you're spending some time in Arlington, Regency Square Mall and Jacksonville Arboretum and Gardens are top sights worth seeing.
