Golden Glades - The Woods Travel Guide
Jacksonville
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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 riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
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 entertainment choices.
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.
University of North Florida
Explore the campus of University of North Florida during your stay in Jacksonville. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the golf courses.
Things to do
Airboat Adventure in Saint Augustine with a Guide
CraigCat Boat Tour from Fernandina Beach
Amelia Island: Full Moon Paddle Tour - PADL Island
Specters of the Spanish Moss: Jacksonville Ghost Tour
Top hotels in Golden Glades - The Woods
Hampton Inn & Suites Jacksonville - Beach Blvd/Mayo Clinic
This was my second time staying at this location. My husband goes to the Mayo Clinic and that’s where we stay. The staff was nice and friendly. It’s nestled in the middle of a number of places so you don’t have to travel far for anything. It very convenient if you need a place close to Mayo.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Jacksonville East
Staff was wonderful everything was clwan
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
Extremely clean hotel, right on the beach. Location is very good in terms of restaurants and clubs. The fishing pier is a block away. The main bar was well staffed and had quick service.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Wyndham Garden Jacksonville
This is a regular hotel nothing very outstanding to brag about, just normal. I didn't like how they didn't have a complementary breakfast; instead they wanted you to pay for it at the attached restaurant. Location is off the beaten path unless you have a reason to be near businesses. At least the ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
Clean room and very friendly staff
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Hampton Inn Jacksonville Beach/Oceanfront
Great staff. Wonderful breakfast. Great location. I wish they would bring back the ping ping table.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Golden Glades - The Woods
Arlington
If you're spending some time in Arlington, Regency Square Mall and Jacksonville Arboretum and Gardens are top sights worth seeing.
Atlantic Shores
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Atlantic Shores and surrounding area, you can visit Pablo Plaza Shopping Center and Oceanfront Park.
Deerwood
While Deerwood isn't home to many top sights, St. Johns Town Center and UNF Arena are some notable places to visit nearby.
Mayport
You'll enjoy the parks and waterfront in Mayport. You might want to make time for a stop at Mayport Naval Station or Timucuan Ecological & Historical Preserve.
Baymeadows
Notable for its shopping, restaurants and beaches, Baymeadows is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting Jacksonville. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Cinemark Tinseltown Jacksonville or St. Johns Town Center.
Old Ponte Vedra Beach
While visiting Old Ponte Vedra Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Ponte Vedra Beach and Mickler Beach.
