Westside 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.

Westside Regional Park
Explore the great outdoors at Westside Regional Park, a lovely green space in Jacksonville. Experience the lively festivals and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Jacksonville Equestrian Center
You can take time to visit Jacksonville Equestrian Center during your travels to Jacksonville. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Florida Yacht Club Marina
Explore the waterfront in Jacksonville with a trip to Florida Yacht Club Marina. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Ringhaver Park
Explore the great outdoors at Ringhaver Park, a lovely green space in Jacksonville. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Normandy Lane Plaza Shopping Center
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Normandy Lane Plaza Shopping Center during your visit to Jacksonville. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.
Things to do

Fun 2-Hour Dumpling Cooking Class in Jacksonville

1 Hour Jet Ski Rental in Jacksonville, FL Evolution Jetsports

Jacksonville Residential Architecture & History Tour

Private Shopping Tour from Jacksonville to St. Augustine Outlets

Electric Bike Tour with Free Application for Navigation
Top hotels in Westside

Comfort Inn & Suites Jacksonville - Orange Park Near Naval Air Station
Outstanding experience in all respects. Staff were exceptionally courteous, pleasant and very efficient. Room was cleaned and towels and linen were replaced daily. Very impressed in their attention to every detail. We'll be back!
Reviewed on 1 May 2026

Quality Inn Jacksonville - Orange Park near Naval Air Station
While the property claims to be smoke free there was an Oder of smoke in the air. The parking was sketchy, seemed like there were homeless people sleeping in the parking lot every night we were there.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Sleep Inn & Suites Jacksonville West
Super nice staff. Everything was clean and as expected. We stayed here one night for a stop over and I would recommend it anytime.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
The balcony view was Great!! The bar had amazing selections and good quality and service!
Reviewed on 30 Apr 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
Other neighbourhoods around Westside

Northwest
While visiting Northwest, you might make a stop by sights like Normandy Mall Shopping Center and Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens.

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 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.

Urban Core
While you're in Urban Core, take in top sights like Florida Theatre or VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rosa Parks Station or James Weldon Johnson Park Station.

Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, St. Johns Town Center and Orange Park Place Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.

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.

