Fairfax 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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Airboat Adventure in Saint Augustine with a Guide
CraigCat Boat Tour from Fernandina Beach
2 Hour Italian Pasta Class With Local Chef in Jacksonville
Specters of the Spanish Moss: Jacksonville Ghost Tour
Top hotels in Fairfax
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
Had no hot water even after the hours they notified on site about outages.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Wyndham Garden Jacksonville
Service was great. However, it was noisy but no fault of the management. It was the adult occupants.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows
great stay grits were bad
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Weekly Inn
We arrived at 11.50 and the lady at the front desk gave us a key that was not activated. It was impossible to enter the room I returned to see her at the front desk but she had already left Nobody was there, called emergency number no answer So at 1.00 in the morning I had to find another hotel to ...
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Hyatt Place Jacksonville Airport
Loved that the room was cleaned every day without having to ask!
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Jacksonville - Airport
Clean room and bathroom, nice shower, comfortable beds. Breakfast could be better.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fairfax
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 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.
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 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.
Westside
While visiting Westside, you might make a stop by sights like Jacksonville Equestrian Center and Normandy Lane Plaza Shopping Center.
Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, St. Johns Town Center and Orange Park Place Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.
