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Weekend Adventure in Jacksonville, Florida: Beaches, Art, and Culinary Delights

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Day 1: Culture and History

Jacksonville, Florida on May 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Bold Bean Coffee Roasters

Start your day with expertly brewed coffee and fresh pastries at this popular local cafe known for its artisanal blends.
USD10, 1h

9:30am

Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens

Explore beautiful art collections and scenic riverfront gardens; the museum is open from 10am to 5pm, offering a peaceful cultural experience.
USD15, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Safe Harbor Seafood Market & Restaurant

Enjoy fresh, locally sourced seafood dishes in a relaxed, authentic Florida setting, open from 11am to 9pm on Saturdays.
USD25, 1h

1:30pm

Historic Springfield Neighborhood Walking Tour

Take a self-guided walking tour through this charming historic district, known for its distinctive architecture and vibrant community.
Free, 1h30m

3:30pm

Jacksonville Landing

Visit this popular riverfront spot for shopping, entertainment, and relaxing by the St. Johns River; check out local events if available.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Orsay

Dine at this upscale French bistro, known for its innovative menu and great atmosphere, open until 10pm.
USD40, 1h30m
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Day 2: Beach and Outdoors

Jacksonville Beach, Florida on May 11, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Maple Street Biscuit Company

Start your day with southern-style biscuit sandwiches and fresh coffee, open from 7am.
USD12, 1h

9:30am

Jacksonville Beach

Spend a relaxing morning sunbathing, swimming, or walking along the beautiful coastline; beach access is free and open all day.
Free, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Salt Life Food Shack

Eat fresh seafood with a casual coastal vibe, offering indoor and outdoor seating near the beach, open until 9pm.
USD20, 1h

2:00pm

Ponte Vedra Beach

Drive to nearby Ponte Vedra for scenic views and quiet beach strolls; ideal for photo opportunities and nature lovers.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Evening walk at Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park

Enjoy trails and nature walks in this beautiful park with a lake and beach access; park open until sunset.
USD5 per vehicle, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Flying Iguana

Experience vibrant Mexican cuisine and lively ambiance in Jacksonville Beach, open till 10pm.
USD30, 1h30m
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Day 3: Art and Neighborhoods

Riverside & San Marco, Jacksonville, Florida on May 12, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Southern Grounds & Co.

Enjoy specialty coffees and creative breakfast dishes in a cozy, artsy environment, open from 7am.
USD15, 1h

10:00am

Riverside Arts Market

Browse local arts, crafts, and fresh produce at this vibrant open-air market held beneath the Fuller Warren Bridge, from 10am to 3pm on Saturdays.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Black Sheep Restaurant

Savor modern American cuisine with rooftop views in the San Marco neighborhood; open until 3pm for lunch.
USD25, 1h

2:00pm

San Marco Square Stroll

Explore boutiques, galleries, and historic architecture in this charming district perfect for a leisurely afternoon walk.
Free, 1h30m

4:00pm

Treat at Sweet Theory Baking Co.

Indulge in delightful desserts and coffee with a relaxing ambiance, open until 7pm.
USD8, 30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Town Hall

End your weekend with sophisticated American dining in San Marco’s historic district, open till 9pm.
USD45, 1h30m
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