Guidebook for Jacksonville

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Guidebook for Jacksonville

Food Scene

Pretty good seafood at one of the few restaurants located on the beach. Tiki Bar outside for that island experience.
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Sliders Seaside Grill
1998 S Fletcher Ave
76 místní doporučují
Pretty good seafood at one of the few restaurants located on the beach. Tiki Bar outside for that island experience.
Fine dining close to our place- less than 15 minutes.
Plae Restaurant
80 Amelia Village Cir
Fine dining close to our place- less than 15 minutes.
Eat on the deck and watch the ships go by. Live music on weekends. 10 minutes from the house!
25 místní doporučují
Sandollar Restaurant
9716 Heckscher Dr
25 místní doporučují
Eat on the deck and watch the ships go by. Live music on weekends. 10 minutes from the house!
Great down home atmosphere. Great food at good prices. Friendly people. Call ahead to make sure they are open. 9047146900
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Chowder Ted's
5215 Heckscher Dr
9 místní doporučují
Great down home atmosphere. Great food at good prices. Friendly people. Call ahead to make sure they are open. 9047146900
Eat in an old converted Exxon Station in downtown Fernandina. Good food at a good price. breakfast and lunch.
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T-Rays Burger Station
202 S 8th St
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Eat in an old converted Exxon Station in downtown Fernandina. Good food at a good price. breakfast and lunch.
Take the ferry across the St Johns River to have lunch at this riverside seafood restaurant for lunch. Also the best fresh local seafood market around.
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Safe Harbor Wholesale
4378 Ocean St
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Take the ferry across the St Johns River to have lunch at this riverside seafood restaurant for lunch. Also the best fresh local seafood market around.
Take the ferry across the St Johns River to have lunch, dinner or a cold beverage at this long time favorite seafood restaurant on the river.
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Singleton's Seafood Shack
4728 Ocean St
28 místní doporučují
Take the ferry across the St Johns River to have lunch, dinner or a cold beverage at this long time favorite seafood restaurant on the river.
Wine bar and restaurant. Fine dining close to home- 15 minutes away.
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Bar Zin
4924 1st Coast Hwy
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Wine bar and restaurant. Fine dining close to home- 15 minutes away.
Breakfast and lunch nearby and close to shopping on Amelia Island.
15 místní doporučují
Marche Burette
85 Amelia Village Cir
15 místní doporučují
Breakfast and lunch nearby and close to shopping on Amelia Island.
A small gem of a restaurant in downtown Fernandina. Great food!
6 místní doporučují
29 South
29 S 3rd St
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A small gem of a restaurant in downtown Fernandina. Great food!
Great food located in San Marco near downtown Jacksonville. A bit of a drive but worth it.
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bb's restaurant and bar
1019 Hendricks Ave
52 místní doporučují
Great food located in San Marco near downtown Jacksonville. A bit of a drive but worth it.
Really fine dining and a first class ambiance located near the square in San Marco.
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Matthew's Restaurant
2107 Hendricks Ave
32 místní doporučují
Really fine dining and a first class ambiance located near the square in San Marco.
Speaks for itself. Located on the river in downtown Jacksonville.
47 místní doporučují
Ruth's Chris Steak House
814 A1A N
47 místní doporučují
Speaks for itself. Located on the river in downtown Jacksonville.
Located on Amelia Island about 15 minutes from house.
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Baxter's Restaurant
4919 1st Coast Hwy
35 místní doporučují
Located on Amelia Island about 15 minutes from house.

Sightseeing

Visit this pre Civil War Plantation just across the Ft George River. Great place to see how life was lived at the Houston Plantation where our home sits today.
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Kingsley Plantation
11676 Palmetto Ave
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Visit this pre Civil War Plantation just across the Ft George River. Great place to see how life was lived at the Houston Plantation where our home sits today.
Post Revolutionary War era fort occupied by Union Army during American Civil War. Great beaches, bike riding and fishing, too. Located close to downtown Fernandina.
9 místní doporučují
Fort Clinch Amelia River Campground
2601 Atlantic Ave
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Post Revolutionary War era fort occupied by Union Army during American Civil War. Great beaches, bike riding and fishing, too. Located close to downtown Fernandina.
Our city zoo is getting better and better. About 25 minutes away.
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Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens
370 Zoo Pkwy
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Our city zoo is getting better and better. About 25 minutes away.
Local history and display on local ecosystem. Close by and located near Kingsley Plantation. Same location as Ribault Club.
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Fort George Island Cultural State Park
12241 Fort George Rd
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Local history and display on local ecosystem. Close by and located near Kingsley Plantation. Same location as Ribault Club.
Amelia Island as it was. Very interesting and worth the trip. Call for times or reservations.
32 místní doporučují
Amelia Island Museum of History
233 S 3rd St
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Amelia Island as it was. Very interesting and worth the trip. Call for times or reservations.
Ecological Museum in a beautifully restored turn of the century country club. Same location as Ft George Island Cultural State Park.
6 místní doporučují
Ribault Club
11241 Fort George Road
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Ecological Museum in a beautifully restored turn of the century country club. Same location as Ft George Island Cultural State Park.
Non profit that takes care of aging or unwanted big cats- as in lions and tigers! Go for the evening feeding time.
72 místní doporučují
Catty Shack Ranch Wildlife Sanctuary
1860 Starratt Rd
72 místní doporučují
Non profit that takes care of aging or unwanted big cats- as in lions and tigers! Go for the evening feeding time.
Rent kayaks and bicycles and see Talbot Island from the other side. 5 minutes from home.
46 místní doporučují
Kayak Amelia
13030 Heckscher Dr
46 místní doporučují
Rent kayaks and bicycles and see Talbot Island from the other side. 5 minutes from home.

Everything Else

Fishing and beaches. Drive on this beach but only if you have experience and 4WD.
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Státní park Amelia Island
Florida A1A
26 místní doporučují
Fishing and beaches. Drive on this beach but only if you have experience and 4WD.
Drive on the beach! Very close by. Walking, biking, swimming, surfing, parasailing, fishing.
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Huguenot Memorial Park
10980 Heckscher Dr
89 místní doporučují
Drive on the beach! Very close by. Walking, biking, swimming, surfing, parasailing, fishing.
Ride horses on the beach! Just down the road from home.
18 místní doporučují
Kelly Seahorse Ranch
9500 1st Coast Hwy
18 místní doporučují
Ride horses on the beach! Just down the road from home.

Shopping

Bait and Tackle Shop. Live bait and limited fishing tackle. Closest bait and tackle shop to our place.
White shell Bait & Tackle
7736 Heckscher Dr
Bait and Tackle Shop. Live bait and limited fishing tackle. Closest bait and tackle shop to our place.
Bait and Tackle Shop. Across from Chowder Ted's.
7 místní doporučují
Browns Creek Fish Camp Inc
5212 Heckscher Dr
7 místní doporučují
Bait and Tackle Shop. Across from Chowder Ted's.
Sporting Goods Store. Best place for good inventory of fishing gear. Close to lots of shopping- Walmart, Lowes, Best Buy and a movie theater.
Gander Mountain
1220 Airport Boulevard
Sporting Goods Store. Best place for good inventory of fishing gear. Close to lots of shopping- Walmart, Lowes, Best Buy and a movie theater.
Good inventory of fishing equipment as well as all other sports related merchandise. Nearby lots of other stores- Walmart, Lowes, Best Buy, and movie theater.
DICK'S Sporting Goods
1910 Wells Rd
Good inventory of fishing equipment as well as all other sports related merchandise. Nearby lots of other stores- Walmart, Lowes, Best Buy, and movie theater.
The best shopping, especially high end shopping in Jacksonville. Lots of great restaurants, too.
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St Johns Town Center
4663 River City Dr
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The best shopping, especially high end shopping in Jacksonville. Lots of great restaurants, too.

Essentials

The closest grocery store to our place and a great place to stock up. They have a Red Box for videos, too.
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Harris Teeter
4800 1st Coast Hwy
39 místní doporučují
The closest grocery store to our place and a great place to stock up. They have a Red Box for videos, too.
Grocery store near downtown Fernandina.
36 místní doporučují
Publix Super Market at Island Walk Shopping Center
1421 Sadler Rd
36 místní doporučují
Grocery store near downtown Fernandina.