St. Nicholas Travel Guide
Jacksonville
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Popular places to visit
Mayo Clinic Florida
If Mayo Clinic Florida is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Jacksonville.
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.
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.
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.
TPC Sawgrass
Enjoy a round of golf in Ponte Vedra Beach at TPC Sawgrass. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center
See exhibitions and join in community events at the former Union Station, a large train station which dates back to 1919.
Things to do
Amelia Island Guided Kayak Tour of Lofton Creek
The Escape Game at St. John's Town Center in Jacksonville
Half-Day City Tour in Downtown Jacksonville
Top hotels in St. Nicholas
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
Nice room, great location, decent amenities... but, nothing spectacular for the price other than "Buffet Experience" in general for a true Parrothead.
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
Everyone was very nice - food was really tasty and presented well.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront
Very nice, firework view for new years, live music in the bar area. Older hotel and shows its age in some areas but overall an amazing experience.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Comfort Suites Baymeadows Near Butler Blvd
BATHROOM SINK DRAINED VERY SLOW. SLEEPER SOFA WAS LIKE SLEEPING ON METEL RODS. MATRESS IS NO GOOD.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows
Good breakfast, Chef makes fresh omlet to order!
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Hyatt Place Jacksonville Airport
Super friendly front desk staff.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around St. Nicholas
San Marco
Visitors to San Marco enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, Theatre Jacksonville is worth a stop.
Southbank
While you're in Southbank, take in top sights like Jacksonville Historical Center or Alexander Brest Planetarium, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kings Avenue Station or Riverplace Station.
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.
Riverside
Riverside is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens and 5 Points West Shopping Center.
Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, St. Johns Town Center and Orange Park Place Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.
