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Sunny Winter Days in Jacksonville

Day 1 · Thu, Dec 14
Jacksonville, Florida · Thursday, December 14, 2023

Riverside Art and Beachfront Bliss

  • Riverside Arts Market Exploration ($0 (Free entry) · 2-3 hours)
  • Cummer Museum Visit ($15 · 2-3 hours)

Morning:

Start your day with a visit to Riverside Arts Market, where local artists and vendors showcase their crafts, jewelry, and food. Enjoy the picturesque views of St. Johns River as you explore the unique stalls. Afterward, grab a cup of freshly brewed coffee and take a leisurely stroll along the riverfront.

Afternoon:

Indulge in a cultural experience at the Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens. Admire the diverse collection of art spanning many centuries and take a serene walk through the meticulously landscaped gardens, dotted with beautiful sculptures and historic oak trees.

Evening:

As the sun sets, head to Beaches Town Center for a relaxing evening. Enjoy a beachfront dinner at one of the charming restaurants or cafes. Take a leisurely evening stroll along the Jacksonville Beach, feeling the cool ocean breeze.

Day 2 · Fri, Dec 15
Jacksonville, Florida · Friday, December 15, 2023

Historic Districts and Coastal Delights

  • Exploring Historic Springfield District ($0 (Free for self-guided tour) · 2-3 hours)
  • Jacksonville Zoo Visit ($25 · 3-4 hours)

Morning:

Spend your morning exploring Jacksonville's Historic Springfield District, home to beautifully preserved architecture and vibrant street art. Take a guided walking tour or simply wander the charming streets to soak in the area's rich history.

Afternoon:

Afternoon at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens offers a chance to see a wide variety of animals in beautifully landscaped environments. From elephants to exotic birds, the zoo provides an educational and entertaining experience for visitors of all ages.

Evening:

In the evening, head to Avondale to experience the vibrant dining scene. Enjoy al fresco dining at one of the local eateries, savoring delicious coastal cuisine and soaking in the lively atmosphere of this historic neighborhood.

Day 3 · Sat, Dec 16
Jacksonville, Florida · Saturday, December 16, 2023

Waterfront Excursion and Artistic Vibes

  • Scenic Boat Tour ($30 · 1-2 hours)
  • Museum of Contemporary Art Visit ($10 · 2-3 hours)

Morning:

Embark on a scenic boat tour along the St. Johns River in the morning. Admire the skyline of Jacksonville and learn about the city's history and landmarks as you cruise along the picturesque waterway.

Afternoon:

Discover contemporary art at the Museum of Contemporary Art in downtown Jacksonville. Explore thought-provoking exhibits featuring works by local and international artists, and immerse yourself in the vibrant artistic vibes of the museum.

Evening:

In the evening, head to the charming area of San Marco and indulge in a delightful dinner at one of the local eateries. The neighborhood's tree-lined streets and unique boutiques create a cozy ambiance for a relaxing meal.

Day 4 · Sun, Dec 17
Jacksonville, Florida · Sunday, December 17, 2023

Eclectic Markets and Coastal Hideaways

  • Treasure Hunting at Flea Market ($0 (Free entry) · 2-3 hours)
  • Exploring Historic St. Augustine ($20 (Entry to Castillo de San Marcos) · 3-4 hours)

Morning:

Start your day with a visit to the Beach Boulevard Flea Market, where you can browse through a wide array of unique items, from vintage finds to local crafts. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and hunt for hidden treasures.

Afternoon:

Take a short drive to St. Augustine, just south of Jacksonville, and spend the afternoon exploring the historic district, with its cobblestone streets and Spanish colonial architecture. Visit the Castillo de San Marcos and immerse yourself in the city's rich heritage.

Evening:

Return to Riverside for a leisurely evening by the riverfront. Choose from an array of restaurants and bars offering diverse cuisines and pleasant views, and unwind as you soak in the atmosphere of this vibrant neighborhood.

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