Popular places to visit
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 beautiful beaches or experience its great live music.
HCA Florida Memorial Hospital
If HCA Florida Memorial Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Jacksonville.
Saint Vincent's Medical Center Southside
If Saint Vincent's Medical Center Southside is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Jacksonville.
Orange Park Place Shopping Center
During your visit to Jacksonville, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Orange Park Place Shopping Center. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.
Epping Forest Yacht Club Marina
Explore the waterfront in Jacksonville with a trip to Epping Forest Yacht Club Marina. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.
Dog Wood Park of Jacksonville
After visiting Dog Wood Park of Jacksonville, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jacksonville. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Airboat Adventure in Saint Augustine with a Guide

Jacksonville Jaguars Football Game at EverBank Stadium

Hand Pulled Lollipop - Hard Candy Class

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Top hotels in Southside

Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

Wyndham Garden Jacksonville
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Homewood Suites by Hilton Jacksonville-South/St. Johns Ctr.
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

WaterWalk Extended Stay by Wyndham Jacksonville Deerwood Pk
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Candlewood Suites Jacksonville Southpoint by IHG
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Jacksonville Baymeadows
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Southside

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.

Deerwood
While Deerwood 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 Atlantic Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Southbank
While you're in Southbank, take in top sights like Museum of Science and History or Jacksonville Historical Center, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kings Avenue Station or Riverplace Station.

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.