Avondale Travel Guide
Jacksonville
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
1 Hour Jet Ski Rental in Jacksonville, FL Evolution Jetsports
Jacksonville Residential Architecture & History Tour
Private Shopping Tour from Jacksonville to St. Augustine Outlets
Electric Bike Tour with Free Application for Navigation
Astounding Scavenger Hunt: Jacksonville, From The Ashes
Top hotels in Avondale
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
"Hotel receptionist was kinda rude charged me more money for a downgraded room and kept trying to overcharge my card after I paid the the price she quoted to change and proceeded to charge more than we agreed upon I’ve stayed here several times has the nicest suites a few times all with ocean views ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
"The room was clean and comfortable. The front desk staff was friendly and helpful. A better reading light situation would have been nice, only one big lamp between the beds but directional lights would be better. Great visit, will go again."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Hampton Inn Jacksonville Beach/Oceanfront
"Clean room, wonderful view. Did not get to enjoy the pool or hot tub. There was not enough seating at the pool and the pool was dirty. We saw them clean the pool once in the 7 days we were there. Little kids in the hot tub, even though signs state under 18 not allowed. Parents not watching kids by ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Wyndham Garden Jacksonville
"Nothing. The whole place smelled really bad and ppl screaming during the night"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Weekly Inn
"Todo estaba muy limpio"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Hampton Inn Jacksonville/Ponte Vedra Beach-Mayo Clinic Area
"Staff is outstanding!"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Avondale
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.
Northwest
While visiting Northwest, you might make a stop by sights like Normandy Mall Shopping Center and Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens.
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.
Westside
While visiting Westside, you might make a stop by sights like Jacksonville Naval Air Station and Jacksonville Equestrian Center.
