Mandarin 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.
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 great live music 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 Mandarin Hotel Deals
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
We did not know we had to pay to park o. Premises we received a warning. Last time we stayed we did not have to pay
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
Great stay! They upgraded the room to river view for free! Super friendly, short walks to bars, restaurants, and nights out. Loved our stay!
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Wyndham Garden Jacksonville
Room was dirty, hair all over the bathroom and floor, mold on curtains. Absolutely would not stay here again. Property is old and beat up.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Hampton Inn Jacksonville Beach/Oceanfront
It was good
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows
Front desk check in very helpful and quick. Clean/fresh room.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront
Cheaper hotel in downtown Jacksonville but hotel needs a total refresh is a very rundown hotel but for the money and the location it is a good stay in the Riverview is amazing
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Mandarin
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.
Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, St. Johns Town Center and Orange Park Place Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.
Deerwood
While Deerwood isn't home to many top sights, St. Johns Town Center and UNF Arena are some notable places to visit nearby.
San Marco
Visitors to San Marco enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, Theatre Jacksonville is worth a stop.
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.
Downtown Jacksonville
Florida Theatre and Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art 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.
