Southbank Travel Guide
Jacksonville
Popular places to visit
Museum of Science and History
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Museum of Science and History during your travels in Jacksonville. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Friendship Park
Friendship Park is just one of the places to see in Jacksonville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or experience the great live music in this vibrant area.
Mayo Clinic Florida
If Mayo Clinic Florida is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Jacksonville.
Jacksonville Naval Air Station
After visiting Jacksonville Naval Air Station, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jacksonville. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
EverBank Stadium
Catch an event at EverBank Stadium during your trip to Jacksonville. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the great live music 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 Southbank
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025
Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025
Hampton Inn Jacksonville-Downtown-I-95
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025
Wyndham Garden Jacksonville
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Southbank
Downtown Jacksonville
Florida Theatre and Museum of Science and History are top sights in Downtown Jacksonville, and you should be sure to explore the stunning river views. Hop aboard the metro at Riverplace Station or Kings Avenue Station to see more sights in the area.
San Marco
San Marco is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Theatre Jacksonville and San Marco Theatre.
Urban Core
While you're in Urban Core, take in top sights like Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art or Florida Theatre, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rosa Parks Station or James Weldon Johnson Park Station.
Riverside
Riverside is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens and 5 Points West Shopping Center.
Arlington
If you're spending some time in Arlington, Regency Square Mall and Atlantic Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Baymeadows
Notable for its shopping, restaurants and beaches, Baymeadows is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting Jacksonville. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Cinemark Tinseltown Jacksonville or St. Johns Town Center.
- Museum of Science and History
- Friendship Park
- Friendship Fountain
- Jacksonville Maritime Museum Society
- Alexander Brest Planetarium
- St. Johns Town Center
- Mayo Clinic Florida
- Jacksonville Naval Air Station
- Jacksonville Cruise Terminal
- EverBank Stadium
- Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
- TPC Sawgrass
- Jacksonville Beach Pier
- Jacksonville University
- VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
- Orange Park Mall
- Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center
- American Beach
- Florida Theatre
- Jacksonville Equestrian Center
- Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park
- River City Market Place
- Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts
- The Avenues