Girvin 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.
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.
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.
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
Airboat Adventure in Saint Augustine with a Guide
CraigCat Boat Tour from Fernandina Beach
Specters of the Spanish Moss: Jacksonville Ghost Tour
1 Hour Jet Ski Rental in Jacksonville, FL Evolution Jetsports
Top hotels in Girvin
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
"Stay here every time I come to JAX. Jason"
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
"Hyatt Riverfront was a beautiful Hotel! Awesome bar and restaurant, Grerat view of the River. We Loved would definitely visit again. The only thing that needs to be changed are the toilets in the rooms. They are so low!"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows
"The room itself is very outdated. Bedroom wall bubbled up due to the water damage from the bathroom."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Wyndham Garden Jacksonville
"Wyndham Gardens has become my go to Jacksonville hotel for short trips and I have enjoyed the hotel. This location has been perfect for our 1-2 nights stays for concerts and shows. Only a 15 minute drive to the stadium and plenty of restaurants and attractions. The staff has always been friendly ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Hampton Inn Jacksonville Beach/Oceanfront
"The hotel is under renovation. However, the room we were in needed to have the carpet cleaned. The overall cleanliness could have been better. The breakfast was fine."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
The Villas of Amelia Island
"We loved the trails and easy access to restaurants and shopping. The room was a little dated, and the shuttle was unreliable, but overall, it was a great trip. The grounds were immaculate and the service was spot on."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Girvin
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.
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.
Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, St. Johns Town Center and Orange Park Place Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.
American Beach
If you're spending some time in American Beach, American Beach and Spanish Quarter Village are top sights worth seeing.
