If you love the outdoors, Jacksonville is a great place to explore! My recommendations
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Outdoor Activities
Restaurants
Other Food & Drinks
Arts & Entertainment
Local Favorites
Outdoor Activities
If you love the beach…
Florida Beaches & Waterways
If you love a long walk…
Best Trails in Jacksonville
If you love farmers' markets…
Jacksonville Farmers Market Gallery
If you love a bike ride…
2024 Electric Bike Tours in Amelia Island
Another great place for a long walk…
Jacksonville Arboretum Trails
Restaurants
Culhane's Irish Pub exemplifies the very best of Irish hospitality, where we are devoted to excellent food, service, and great European and local craft pints (24 on tap) and over 40 whiskeys...all the while enjoying true Irish ambiance.
We went to Bella Vista for my sister's birthday a couple of weeks ago… OMG… I love Italian so much and this place reminds me why. Really good zucchini fritters!
Family Style | Bella Vista
Biscottis is well known throughout Jacksonville for its decadent desserts. But before you try one of their famous cakes, try their incredibly delicious and tender beef medallions for dinner.
Biscottis - Serving small plates, sandwiches, salads & brunch in Jacksonville, FL
This is a Jacksonville original. Really good food 😋
Metro Diner | Dine-in, Takeout, Delivery & Catering | MetroDiner.com
I love Japanese steakhouses… This is by far my favorite. 🍣🍥
HANA YORI, Jacksonville -
There are a few brazilian steakhouses in the area, and this one is the best in my opinion
Home - Terra Gaucha Brazilian Steakhouse
Really good Italian food!
Catullo's Italian | Jacksonville FL
This place has been around for almost 70 years. They know what they are doing!
Joseph's Pizza
Other Food & Drinks
Your kids will love it!
Sweet Pete's Candy
Seriously… best bakery around. So freaking good!
Cinotti's Bakery and Sandwich Shop- Your family bakery since 1936
My brother brings these donuts to Friday night dinners, and it is a problem 🍩🍩🍩
The Donut Shoppe | Jacksonville FL
Arts & Entertainment
The gardens at this museum are just amazing!
Home | The Cummer Museum
If you love live theatre, this is for you!! Great local gem!
Home - Alhambra Theatre & Dining
Our zoo is really great. My niece and nephew love it 😊
Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens | Jacksonville, Florida Attractions
Live comedy your thing… Check this place out!
Comedy Zone Jacksonville
Local Favorites
This is my favorite med spa in town. Super upscale, but everyone is very down to earth and friendly. That is super important to me in a med spa. I love it there.