Northwest Travel Guide
Jacksonville
Popular places to visit
Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens
Browse through art that dates back thousands of years and explore scenic gardens housing one of the oldest trees in the region at this museum in Jacksonville.
Crystal Springs Park
After visiting Crystal Springs Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jacksonville. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
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.
Riverside Park
After visiting Riverside Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jacksonville. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this family-friendly area.
Memorial Park
Memorial Park is just one of the places to see in Jacksonville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.
Edgewood Park
Explore the great outdoors at Edgewood Park, a lovely green space in Jacksonville. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Things to do
Jacksonville Residential Architecture & History Tour
Electric Bike Tour with Free Application for Navigation
Astounding Scavenger Hunt: Jacksonville, From The Ashes
Electric Bike Art and Architecture Guided Tour in Jacksonville
Top hotels in Northwest
Apm Inn and Suite
"This place was phenomenal. From the outside it looks a little scary, especially with the surrounding area but when you walk inside, it is really nice. They don’t offer complementary breakfast. But they do have a restaurant inside the building. We stayed in one of the rooms inside the building. I ..."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
"The name and location makes this hotel a jewel. Rooms could be updated for a,more modern look. Overall nice hotel"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Wyndham Garden Jacksonville
"Todo muy bonito y limpio"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Hampton Inn Jacksonville Beach/Oceanfront
"Amazing outdoor pool. Great for kids. Located directly on the beach."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows
"The couch in our room was all ripped up. The outlets in the bedroom had to be fixed to work when we arrived. This hotel really went downhill"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Northwest
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.
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.
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.
San Marco
Visitors to San Marco enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, Theatre Jacksonville is worth a stop.
Westside
While visiting Westside, you might make a stop by sights like Jacksonville Naval Air Station and Jacksonville Equestrian Center.
Northside
While visiting Northside, you might make a stop by sights like Oceanway Community Center and Anheuser-Busch Brewery.
