Brown Island Travel Guide
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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 lively festivals.
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.
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.
Mayo Clinic Florida
If Mayo Clinic Florida is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Jacksonville.
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.
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
Architecture and History Tour in San Marco
Airboat Adventure in Saint Augustine with a Guide
1 Hour Jet Ski Rental in Jacksonville, FL Evolution Jetsports
Specters of the Spanish Moss: Jacksonville Ghost Tour
Top hotels in Brown Island
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
Room & hotel decor was fun!
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
It’s a very busy hotel but all was was great.
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
The Villas of Amelia Island
The staff was extraordinary. Always cheerful and helpful. The accommodations were as advertised and supplied all we needed. The choice of restaurants was excellent and service there was excellent as well. Luis at Surfcaster was lots of fun and makes a great margarita!
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk
Staff were incredibly nice and patient with questions. The location of the hotel was great. It was also very clean.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Hyatt Place Jacksonville Airport
Met all our expectations
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Wyndham Garden Jacksonville
Room was spotless and
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Brown Island
Northside
While visiting Northside, you might make a stop by sights like Oceanway Community Center and River City Market Place.
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 EverBank Stadium 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
EverBank Stadium and Florida Theatre 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.
