Brown Island Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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 lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
EverBank Stadium
Capable of seating over 80,000 fans, this modern football stadium is the exciting home of the Jacksonville Jaguars, international soccer games and music events.
Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
Admire thousands of animals and plants across entertaining exhibits in this family-friendly zoo that also has a children’s play area and a 4-D experience.
TPC Sawgrass
Enjoy a round of golf in Ponte Vedra Beach at TPC Sawgrass. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center
See exhibitions and join in community events at the former Union Station, a large train station which dates back to 1919.
Activities
Specters of the Spanish Moss: Jacksonville Ghost Tour
St. Augustine: St. Johns River Airboat Safari with a Guide
Florida's Must-See Sights: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Bundle
Our pick of the best Brown Island Hotel Deals
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
The stay was great. The room was clean. The water pressure was terrible and the room needed a microwave. Other than that, everything was very nice
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
They need better signage form the parking garage as to where to go for check in. The rooms were fine. Great view. Lots of homelessness on the back side of the property. Nearby dining options weren’t great and very run down. In hotel breakfast was greatly overpriced. Having said all that I’d probably ...
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront
The staff was great! We stayed at the property because we were visiting family for Christmas. The hotel needs a facelift however it was clean and reasonably priced.
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Comfort Suites Baymeadows Near Butler Blvd
The room had a musty smell like old dirty carpet other than that everything was okay
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows
We had an excellent stay at the Embassy Suites. The rooms were spotless and very well maintained, and the hotel overall was impressively clean from top to bottom. One of the highlights was the breakfast, which truly exceeded expectations. There was a full omelette station along with pancakes, sausages, ...
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Hyatt Place Jacksonville Airport
Staff was friendly and very helpful.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Brown Island
Northside
While visiting Northside, you might make a stop by sights like Oceanway Community Center and River City Market Place.
Arlington
If you're spending some time in Arlington, Regency Square Mall and Jacksonville Arboretum and Gardens are top sights worth seeing.
Urban Core
While you're in Urban Core, take in top sights like Florida Theatre or VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rosa Parks Station or James Weldon Johnson Park Station.
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.
Downtown Jacksonville
Florida Theatre and VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena 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.
Southbank
While you're in Southbank, take in top sights like Jacksonville Historical Center or Alexander Brest Planetarium, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Kings Avenue Station or Riverplace Station.
