Southbank
Jacksonville
Popular places to visit

Museum of Science and History
Learn about local history and the science behind human existence at this family-friendly museum with interactive activities.

Friendship Park
Marvel at the intricate water patterns that spring from one of the largest fountains in the world in this park in downtown Jacksonville.
Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville
If Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Jacksonville.
Baptist Health
If Baptist Health is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Jacksonville.
Jacksonville Historical Center
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Jacksonville Historical Center in Jacksonville. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Friendship Fountain
After visiting Friendship Fountain, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jacksonville. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the great live music in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Jacksonville Jaguars Football Game at EverBank Stadium

Hand Pulled Lollipop - Hard Candy Class

1 Hour Jet Ski Rental in Jacksonville, FL Evolution Jetsports
Top hotels in Southbank

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront
Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025

Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk
Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

Hampton Inn Jacksonville-Downtown-I-95
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

Extended Stay America Suites Jacksonville Riverwalk Conv Ctr
Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025

Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
Reviewed on 3 Oct 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.

Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, St. Johns Town Center and The Avenues are top sights worth seeing.

Northwest
While visiting Northwest, you might make a stop by sights like Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens and Jacksonville-Baldwin Rail Trail.