Fort George Island Travel Guide
Jacksonville
Visit Fort George Island
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.
Big Talbot Island State Park
Go wildlife spotting and admire great views across marshes and the Atlantic Ocean in this nature reserve on the east coast of Florida.
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 lively festivals.
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 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.
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
"Amazing place great location with great vibes"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
"Clean room, great location, very close to our venue."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows
"This property was absolutely amazing!! The safe was extremely nice, and made the check in process so fast and simple. The rooms were very spacious and extremely comfortable. The pool and hot tub, was definitely my highlight. The pool wasn't real cold, and the hot tub felt absolutely amazing. We are ..."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Amelia Hotel at the Beach
"Our room was clean, and the staff was wonderful. Jamie and Sy were extremely helpful and accommodating. Thank you."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Wyndham Garden Jacksonville
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Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Hampton Inn Jacksonville Beach/Oceanfront
"For my birthday I really needed this trip and it came out how needy the beach area connected to the tides connected to the pool everything arms reach I will most definitely book again when I come back down"
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Fort George Island
Amelia City
While visiting Amelia City, you might make a stop by sights like American Beach and Fernandina Beach.
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.
Oceanfront
While visiting Oceanfront, you might make a stop by sights like Oceanfront Park and Northeast Florida Beaches.
American Beach
If you're spending some time in American Beach, American Beach and Spanish Quarter Village are top sights worth seeing.
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.
