Lovingly call as Jax, Jacksonville is known for its beautiful golf courses, windswept beaches and sanctuaries. Whether you wish to take a deep insight on the city's history at any of the museums or explore the historic neighborhoods of Riverside and Avondale, the choice is yours.
Plan for Fun with the Family in Jacksonville• The Jacksonville Zoo is the most awesome spot in the city to connect with your family. At the zoo, enjoy a walking safari, penguin exhibits, giraffe feeding and lots more.
• The Museum of Science and History has something for every age, making it an ideal spot for a family day in Jacksonville. This museum also has animal exhibits, travel exhibits and displays on history.
Take off on a weekend Getaway in Jacksonville• Close to the Hemming Plaza is the most visited art gallery of Jacksonville, the Museum of Contemporary Art. Browse through a great collection of art by top names including Hans Hoffman, Jim Dine, Joan Mitchell and many more.
• To capture some amazing views of the Atlantic Ocean, the Jacksonville Beach Pier is the best place to start.. The Pier is closed on weekends and remains open for public from Monday to Friday, 8:00 am till 5:00.