Lively Northeast Florida will entice you
The area's live music and history are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Northeast Florida. Renowned for its beaches, sporting events and zoo, this city welcomes all visitors. Take in top local attractions such as Jacksonville Naval Air Station and St. Johns Town Center. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Sightseeing in and around Northeast Florida
Are you looking for things to do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Northeast Florida a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Waldo Motorsports (16.7 mi / 26.8 km)
- Plantation Oaks (22.6 mi / 36.4 km)
- Ironwood Golf Course (24.9 mi / 40.1 km)
- Starke Golf and Country Club (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
- Bent Creek Golf Course (27.7 mi / 44.6 km)
- Meadowbrook Golf Club (27.9 mi / 45 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Northeast Florida
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Northeast Florida is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Kingsley Lake (15 mi / 24.1 km)
- O'Leno State Park (22.4 mi / 36 km)
- Santa Fe Lake (23 mi / 37 km)
- Southside Sports Complex (26.3 mi / 42.4 km)
- Southside Recreation Complex (26.4 mi / 42.4 km)
- University of Florida Bat Houses (28.8 mi / 46.3 km)
How to get to and around Northeast Florida
The nearest airport is in Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional), located 25 mi (40.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Jacksonville International Airport (JAX), which is 45.1 mi (72.6 km) away.
If you're travelling by train, make your way to Jacksonville Station or Palatka Station to see more of the city. You can get around Northeast Florida by catching a ride on the metro at La Villa Station, Jefferson Station or San Marco Station.