Brown Island 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 beautiful beaches or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
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 great live music 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.
TPC Sawgrass
Enjoy a round of golf in Ponte Vedra Beach at TPC Sawgrass. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
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.
Things to do
Architecture and History Tour in San Marco
Airboat Adventure in Saint Augustine with a Guide
CraigCat Boat Tour from Fernandina Beach
Specters of the Spanish Moss: Jacksonville Ghost Tour
Top hotels in Brown Island
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
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Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
Very much enjoyed our one night stay here! We had a show at The Florida Theatre, and were able to walk right over and grab a bite and then see the show. Room on the river was scenic, have to pay for parking in the garage, but being able to walk where we need to go was perfect! Breakfast was ...
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Wyndham Garden Jacksonville
This property was dirty. The floor we stayed on smelled like weed. Guests were loud and a tour bus was idling in front of our room until midnight (very loud).
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Amelia Hotel at the Beach
Breakfast is great and they keep it fresh/full. Best location and beach in Florida
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Crowne Plaza Hotel Jacksonville Airport/I-95N by IHG
The room is clean and the staff is very pleasant and professional!
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows
Breakfast is great!
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Brown Island
Northside
While visiting Northside, you might make a stop by sights like Oceanway Community Center and Anheuser-Busch Brewery.
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.
Arlington
If you're spending some time in Arlington, Regency Square Mall and Jacksonville Arboretum and Gardens are top sights worth seeing.
Urban Core
While you're in Urban Core, take in top sights like Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art or Florida Theatre, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rosa Parks Station or James Weldon Johnson Park Station.
Golden Glades - The Woods
While Golden Glades - The Woods isn't home to many top sights, St. Johns Town Center and UNF Arena are some notable places to visit nearby.
Downtown Jacksonville
Florida Theatre and Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art 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.
