Westside Travel Guide
Jacksonville
Popular places to visit
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.
Westside Regional Park
Explore the great outdoors at Westside Regional Park, a lovely green space in Jacksonville. Experience the lively festivals and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Jacksonville Equestrian Center
You can take time to visit Jacksonville Equestrian Center during your travels to Jacksonville. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Ortega Yacht Club Marina
Explore the waterfront in Jacksonville with a trip to Ortega Yacht Club Marina. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Normandy Lane Plaza Shopping Center
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Normandy Lane Plaza Shopping Center during your visit to Jacksonville. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theatre scene.
Normandy Mall Shopping Center
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Normandy Mall Shopping Center during your trip to Jacksonville. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
The Escape Game at St. John's Town Center in Jacksonville
Jacksonville Residential Architecture & History Tour
Electric Bike Tour with Free Application for Navigation
Astounding Scavenger Hunt: Jacksonville, From The Ashes
Top hotels in Westside
Comfort Inn & Suites Jacksonville - Orange Park Near Naval Air Station
Clean quite safe. Great breakfast.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Quality Inn Jacksonville - Orange Park near Naval Air Station
I chose this hotel because my daughter lives on the same road but I was concerned it would be outdated or neglected due to the price and the 3 star rating. However, nothing felt outdated. The rooms were large and clean with a fridge & microwave. Beds were clean and comfy. Plenty of towels & counter ...
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Sleep Inn & Suites Jacksonville West
Super nice staff. Everything was clean and as expected. We stayed here one night for a stop over and I would recommend it anytime.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
StudioRes by Marriott Jacksonville Orange Park
Good
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
Great views, clean room and the restaurant was open late.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
Had no hot water even after the hours they notified on site about outages.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Westside
Northwest
While visiting Northwest, you might make a stop by sights like Normandy Mall Shopping Center and Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens.
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 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.
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.
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.
