Jacksonville, Jacksonville Beach, and surrounding areas are closely and actively monitoring the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
To date, there has been no threat to our beaches.
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Attractions Near Atlantic Beach & Neptune Beach, FL Hotel
Atlantic Beach, Neptune Beach and Jacksonville, Florida are fabulous vacation destinations offering a variety of fun outdoor activities, attractions and interesting landmarks. From great beaches to golf, museums to family attractions, visitors of all ages will enjoy a vacation or getaway in the Jacksonville, Florida area.Choose the Days Inn Neptune Beach for moderately priced hotel accommodations just minutes away from the area’s best beaches and attractions.
Kathryn Abbey Hannah Park. This beautiful park offers beaches, a 60-acre lake, camping, swimming, sailing, kayaking, paddle boats, canoeing, fishing, surfing, picnic areas with grills, and concession stands.http://www.coj.net/Departments/Recreation+and+Community+
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Beaches Regional Public Library. Peruse the stacks, check out a book to read on the beach, or enjoy a children’s story time at this local library that also features over 30 computers with Internet access. Open Mon-Thu, 10am-9pm; Fri-Sat, 10am-6pm; Sun, 1pm-6pm. www.jpl.coj.net/lib/branches/jb.html.
Jacksonville Beach Fishing Pier. Fishermen and fishing enthusiasts can enjoy a fun day on the pier and take advantage of the pier’s 20-foot-wide deck, fish cleaning stations, a bait shop, and a variety of concessions. Fees vary; children under age six are free.Open daily, 6am-10pm. 904-241-1515. [Top]
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Beaches Regional Public Library. Peruse the stacks, check out a book to read on the beach, or enjoy a children’s story time at this local library that also features over 30 computers with Internet access. Open Mon-Thu, 10am-9pm; Fri-Sat, 10am-6pm; Sun, 1pm-6pm. www.jpl.coj.net/lib/branches/jb.html.
Jacksonville Beach Fishing Pier. Fishermen and fishing enthusiasts can enjoy a fun day on the pier and take advantage of the pier’s 20-foot-wide deck, fish cleaning stations, a bait shop, and a variety of concessions. Fees vary; children under age six are free.Open daily, 6am-10pm. 904-241-1515. [Top]
Naval Station Mayport. Naval Station Mayport is home to several large destroyers, frigates and air craft carriers, and is the third largest naval base in the US, covering more than 3,000 acres along the St. John’s River and the Atlantic Ocean. www.nsmayport.navy.mil/JTA.htm.
St. Johns River Ferry, Mayport. Established in 1948, the St. Johns River Ferry crosses between Mayport Village and Fort George Island and transports autos across the river while ferry patrons enjoy the scenery, including birds, porpoises and other local wildlife. www.stjohnsriverferry.com.
Little Talbot Island Park. Offering over five miles of white, sandy beaches, Little Talbot Island is a secluded area offering camping, fishing, hiking, kayaking, and surfing, as well as a variety of wildlife, including otters, rabbits, bobcats, and birds. www.floridastateparks.org/littletalbotisland. [Top]
St. Johns River Ferry, Mayport. Established in 1948, the St. Johns River Ferry crosses between Mayport Village and Fort George Island and transports autos across the river while ferry patrons enjoy the scenery, including birds, porpoises and other local wildlife. www.stjohnsriverferry.com.
Little Talbot Island Park. Offering over five miles of white, sandy beaches, Little Talbot Island is a secluded area offering camping, fishing, hiking, kayaking, and surfing, as well as a variety of wildlife, including otters, rabbits, bobcats, and birds. www.floridastateparks.org/littletalbotisland. [Top]
Big Talbot Island Park. This nature preserve offers walking trails, beaches, picnic areas, bird watching, kayak rentals and tours, and unique, water-sculpted trees on the beach. www.floridastateparks.org/littletalbotisland.
Jacksonville Municipal Stadium. Home of the Jacksonville Jaguars football team, the 76,000-seat Jacksonville Municipal Stadium features exciting NFL and college football games, as well as a variety of special events throughout the year. www.jaxevents.com.
Jacksonville Zoo. The Jacksonville Zoo features a wide range of animals, birds and reptiles, with major exhibits including wild Florida, Africa, Great Apes, Australia and more. Visitors will also enjoy the carousel, a zoo train, and the Safari Lodge café. www.jaxzoo.org/home.asp. [Top]
Jacksonville Municipal Stadium. Home of the Jacksonville Jaguars football team, the 76,000-seat Jacksonville Municipal Stadium features exciting NFL and college football games, as well as a variety of special events throughout the year. www.jaxevents.com.
Jacksonville Zoo. The Jacksonville Zoo features a wide range of animals, birds and reptiles, with major exhibits including wild Florida, Africa, Great Apes, Australia and more. Visitors will also enjoy the carousel, a zoo train, and the Safari Lodge café. www.jaxzoo.org/home.asp. [Top]
Anheuser-Busch Brewery. Take a tour of the Anheuser Busch Brewery and see how this popular American brew is created. After the tour, visitors 21 and older can sample a variety of beers in the plant’s hospitality room. Tours offered Mon-Sat, 9am-4pm. www.budweisertours.com/toursJACK.htm.
Fernandina Beach. This charming, historic town is located on Amelia Island and offers antique stores, historic homes, restaurants, and a river ferry. www.ameliaisland.org.
Amelia Island Museum of History. Located in Fernandina Beach, the Amelia Island Museum of History features a variety of exhibits highlighting the history of the island and offers walking tours of historic Fernandina Beach by appointment Call 904-261-7378 for information. [Top]
Fernandina Beach. This charming, historic town is located on Amelia Island and offers antique stores, historic homes, restaurants, and a river ferry. www.ameliaisland.org.
Amelia Island Museum of History. Located in Fernandina Beach, the Amelia Island Museum of History features a variety of exhibits highlighting the history of the island and offers walking tours of historic Fernandina Beach by appointment Call 904-261-7378 for information. [Top]
World Golf Village. Home to the World Golf Hall of Fame, this unique golf resort destination also features two world-class golf courses, resort hotel accommodations, country club style villas, a day spa, an IMAX theater, on-site dining, and more. www.wgv.com.JAXPORT Cruise Terminal. The JAXPORT cruise terminal is the Florida cruise launch point for Carnival Cruise Lines, which offers a variety of cruises to Key West, Freeport, Nassau, and, the Bahamas. www.jaxport.com/sea/cruise.cfm.
Atlantic Beaches. The Jacksonville, Florida area offers twenty miles of open beaches facing the stunning Atlantic Ocean, making it a popular vacation destination. With so many beaches in the area, visitors can enjoy swimming, surfing, windsurfing, fishing, and playing in the surf at popular area beaches. You can also rent various items from Rent Beach Stuff to make your visit even more enjoyable and unique. Visit www.jacksonvillebeach.org or www.visitjacksonvillebeaches.com and www.rentbeachstuff.com.[Top]
Museum of Science and History. This family friendly museum offers fun, interactive exhibits and a planetarium that features a variety of educational and entertaining shows. Open Mon-Fri, 10am-5pm; Sat-Sun, noon-5pm. www.themosh.org.
Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens. This unique museum, housed in the former home of Arthur and Ninah Cummer, features a large collection of Impressionist paintings, European Masters, antique porcelain, and extensive historic gardens. www.cummer.org.
Jacksonville Museum of Contemporary Modern Art. This interesting museum features a variety of permanent collections and rotating exhibitions with works from contemporary artists like Hans Hofmann and Joan Mitchell, in a variety of mediums from painting to sculpture.www.mocajacksonville.org. [Top]
Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens. This unique museum, housed in the former home of Arthur and Ninah Cummer, features a large collection of Impressionist paintings, European Masters, antique porcelain, and extensive historic gardens. www.cummer.org.
Jacksonville Museum of Contemporary Modern Art. This interesting museum features a variety of permanent collections and rotating exhibitions with works from contemporary artists like Hans Hofmann and Joan Mitchell, in a variety of mediums from painting to sculpture.www.mocajacksonville.org. [Top]
TPC Sawgrass. TPC Sawgrass is a popular Florida golf resort destination, offering an unforgettable golf experience, fine dining and first class amenities, all in an elegant, yet relaxed atmosphere. Course open daily from 7am. www.tpc.com/sawgrass.
Metropolitan Park. Located alongside the St. Johns River in Downtown Jacksonville, Metropolitan Park is a popular attraction offering plenty of outdoor fun with a playground, boat rentals, picnic areas, live entertainment venues, and several popular festivals and events each year. [Top]
Metropolitan Park. Located alongside the St. Johns River in Downtown Jacksonville, Metropolitan Park is a popular attraction offering plenty of outdoor fun with a playground, boat rentals, picnic areas, live entertainment venues, and several popular festivals and events each year. [Top]
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Days Inn Neptune Beach - Neptune Beach, Florida Hotel (FL)
1401 Atlantic Blvd, Neptune Beach, Florida 32266
Reservations: 904-249-2777 Fax: 904-249-5050
Email: info@dineptunebeach.com
1401 Atlantic Blvd, Neptune Beach, Florida 32266
Reservations: 904-249-2777 Fax: 904-249-5050
Email: info@dineptunebeach.com
