Heron Oaks Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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 acclaimed theatre scene.
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.
Mayo Clinic Florida
If Mayo Clinic Florida is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Jacksonville.
Mayport Naval Station
Mayport Naval Station is just one of the places to see in Jacksonville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
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.
University of North Florida
Explore the campus of University of North Florida during your stay in Jacksonville. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the golf courses.
Activities
CraigCat Boat Tour from Fernandina Beach
Specters of the Spanish Moss: Jacksonville Ghost Tour
St. Augustine: St. Johns River Airboat Safari with a Guide
Our pick of the best Heron Oaks Hotel Deals
Crowne Plaza Hotel Jacksonville Airport/I-95N by IHG
Hampton Inn Jacksonville Beach/Oceanfront
From check-in to check-out, I thoroughly enjoyed my room. From my balcony, I could see the beach and ocean. The short walk out the back door had me enjoying long walks and frequent swims.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Hyatt Place Jacksonville Airport
Friendly staff. Free shuttle to/from airport and local restaurants.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Express Jacksonville - Blount Island by IHG
Clean room
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Amelia Hotel at the Beach
Nice no frills but clean enjoyed the 2 night stays
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Seaside Amelia Inn
The common areas were cleaned daily and in good condition but the room was terrible. House keeping is not done daily and they say they’re done every third day but they didn’t clean our room one time throughout the entire 6 night stay. They only took out our trash and gave new towels when specifically ...
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Heron Oaks
American Beach
If you're spending some time in American Beach, American Beach and Spanish Quarter Village are top sights worth seeing.
Amelia City
While visiting Amelia City, you might make a stop by sights like American Beach and Fernandina Beach.
Ocean Cay
While Ocean Cay may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Amelia Island Lighthouse and Amelia Island Museum of History.
Fernandina Beach Historic District
The stunning beaches and island views are just a few highlights of Fernandina Beach Historic District. Make a stop by Blue Door Artists or Island Art Association Gallery while you're exploring the area.
Northside
While visiting Northside, you might make a stop by sights like Oceanway Community Center and Anheuser-Busch Brewery.
Arlington
If you're spending some time in Arlington, Regency Square Mall and Jacksonville Arboretum and Gardens are top sights worth seeing.
