Southbank Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Museum of Science and History
Learn about local history and the science behind human existence at this family-friendly museum with interactive activities.
Friendship Park
Marvel at the intricate water patterns that spring from one of the largest fountains in the world in this park in downtown Jacksonville.
Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville
If Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Jacksonville.
Baptist Health
If Baptist Health is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Jacksonville.
Jacksonville Historical Center
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Jacksonville Historical Center in Jacksonville. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Friendship Fountain
After visiting Friendship Fountain, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jacksonville. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the great live music in this vibrant area.
Activities
The Escape Game at St. John's Town Center in Jacksonville
Electric Bike Tour with Free Application for Navigation
Our pick of the best Southbank Hotel Deals
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront
Mold in the shower, bottle caps found on floor near balcony door, shower doors not cleaned most importantly they was no refrigerator for our drinks ( water, pop ) had to go to get ice 3-4 times a day just to keep our drinks cold Staff was amazing especially Alvita when checking in her Attitude, friendliness, ...
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk
Was nice and convenient to the hospital where I had an appointment. Would have preferred better view than the building rooftop but beds were very comfortable.
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Hampton Inn Jacksonville-Downtown-I-95
Very clean room.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Extended Stay America Suites Jacksonville Riverwalk Conv Ctr
they gave us two sets of dishes. And a pot and fry pan and a spatula. So it was barely enough.
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
The breakfast was amazing. the bathroom floors need to be clean. everything else was excellent. you can see the dirt within the grout
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
Was a nice place to stay. Wasn’t our brand of motel but we made out and had a good trip.
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Southbank
Downtown Jacksonville
Florida Theatre and Museum of Science and History 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.
San Marco
San Marco is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Theatre Jacksonville and San Marco Theatre.
Urban Core
While you're in Urban Core, take in top sights like Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art or Florida Theatre, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rosa Parks Station or James Weldon Johnson Park Station.
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.
Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, St. Johns Town Center and Orange Park Place Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.
Northwest
While visiting Northwest, you might make a stop by sights like Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens and Jacksonville-Baldwin Rail Trail.
