Fort George Island Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Kingsley Plantation
You can learn about the history of Jacksonville with a stop at Kingsley Plantation. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

St. Johns Town Center
With a visit to St. Johns Town Center, a favourite shopping spot in Jacksonville, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.

Jacksonville Naval Air Station
After visiting Jacksonville Naval Air Station, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jacksonville. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Mayport Naval Station
Mayport Naval Station is just one of the places to see in Jacksonville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.

EverBank Stadium
Catch an event at EverBank Stadium during your trip to Jacksonville. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the lively festivals in this vibrant area.

Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens home during your holiday in Jacksonville? Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Fort George Island

Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
The hotel property did not feel clean. The windows in our room were so dirty. Not the ocean view I had in mind. Our toilet also did not work properly. Even after reporting to hotel maintenance it was still not resolved. I would give this property a solid “ok”. The staff could have tried a little ...
Reviewed on 1 May 2026

Wyndham Garden Jacksonville
This is a regular hotel nothing very outstanding to brag about, just normal. I didn't like how they didn't have a complementary breakfast; instead they wanted you to pay for it at the attached restaurant. Location is off the beaten path unless you have a reason to be near businesses. At least the ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
The tavern offered a wide selection of menu items and the staff was great. The hotel is not new, but it is well-kept and clean.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026

Hampton Inn Jacksonville Beach/Oceanfront
Great staff. Wonderful breakfast. Great location. I wish they would bring back the ping ping table.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows
Everything was great. The cook for the omelets was so funny and kind, they were delicious.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026

Amelia Hotel at the Beach
The hotel was very nice and directly across the street from the beach. The staff was very friendly and the room was spacious.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fort George Island

Mayport
You'll enjoy the parks and waterfront in Mayport. You might want to make time for a stop at Mayport Naval Station or Timucuan Ecological & Historical Preserve.

Golden Glades - The Woods
While Golden Glades - The Woods isn't home to many top sights, St. Johns Town Center and UNF Arena are some notable places to visit nearby.

Arlington
If you're spending some time in Arlington, Regency Square Mall and Jacksonville Arboretum and Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

American Beach
If you're spending some time in American Beach, American Beach and Spanish Quarter Village are top sights worth seeing.

Atlantic Shores
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Atlantic Shores and surrounding area, you can visit Pablo Plaza Shopping Center and Oceanfront Park.

Northside
While visiting Northside, you might make a stop by sights like Oceanway Community Center and River City Market Place.
