Lake Forest Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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 lively festivals.
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.
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.
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.
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 Lake Forest Hotel Deals
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
The room was clean and well appointed. Yhe staff was very friendly and accommodating. We enjoyed our beach/ocean view and full balcony. The bar is excellent and drinks are unique and delicious!
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
I should have asked for a handicap room
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Wyndham Garden Jacksonville
Its s very nice hotel. Staff were all exceptional. Pool is great. Extremely busy yet wiman at the desk was excellent shekeot everybody moving and happy. She deserves ⁰a big pat on the back and an extra day off with pay. Most people would haved cracked under that much pressure. I admire her work ethic ...
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Hampton Inn Jacksonville Beach/Oceanfront
Location plus, on the beach, hot tub and swimming pool resort style. Tiki bar is convenient, great beach
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Hyatt Place Jacksonville Airport
Clean rooms, excellent staff, shuttle services exceeded expectations. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows
Front desk check in very helpful and quick. Clean/fresh room.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lake Forest
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.
Northside
While visiting Northside, you might make a stop by sights like Oceanway Community Center and Anheuser-Busch Brewery.
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.
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.
Northwest
While visiting Northwest, you might make a stop by sights like Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens and Jacksonville-Baldwin Rail Trail.
San Marco
Visitors to San Marco enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, Theatre Jacksonville is worth a stop.
