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Your Jacksonville Holiday

With a Jacksonville holiday package, discovering the best parts of this coastal city is easy. From its laid-back lifestyle and outdoorsy activities to its friendly locals, this is one lively destination that deserves your attention. Make your trip to Jacksonville even more fun by including some sightseeing. Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens, Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art and TIAA Bank Field are some of the big attractions you'll want to explore. That dream Jacksonville holiday is only clicks away. Search accommodation, flights and more on Expedia for a trip that's tailored to suit your style.

Our guide on where to stay in Jacksonville

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A coastal town at dusk with a prominent clock tower, waterfront, and illuminated buildings.

Amelia City

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Jacksonville Holiday

Things to do in Jacksonville

Jacksonville offers a diverse range of activities perfect for families and city enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy shopping at popular malls, relax at resorts, and explore the beautiful city parks. For a delightful weekend getaway, consider exploring the charming Riverside area, which is rich in history and local culture. Whether you're looking for leisure or adventure, Jacksonville has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

In Jacksonville, visit Gateway Town Center for a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of shops and entertainment. Atlantic Village Shopping Center offers a family-friendly atmosphere, while Pablo Plaza Shopping Center combines business and leisure, making them perfect for finding gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at EverBank Stadium, where the energy of sports invigorates your spirit. Unwind at Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park, surrounded by nature's serenity, perfect for relaxation. Merrett Park offers a tranquil retreat, inviting you to rejuvenate amidst scenic landscapes and peaceful surroundings.

Adventure

Experience thrills at Adventure Landing, a vibrant waterpark perfect for families and adventure seekers. Explore the scenic Jacksonville-Baldwin Rail Trail, offering stunning outdoor views and hiking opportunities. For indoor excitement, visit Latitude 30, an arcade adventure zone filled with fun for the whole family.

Nightlife

In Jacksonville, explore the vibrant nightlife at venues like the historic Riverside and Avondale areas, featuring eclectic bars and live music. The San Marco district offers chic lounges and rooftop spots, while downtown boasts energetic nightclubs, perfect for dancing and socialising into the early hours.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Jacksonville

Jacksonville, Florida, is an ideal destination for family, city, and business-themed holidays, boasting attractions like urban parks, beautiful beaches, and marinas. Visitors can explore the Jacksonville Historical Centre, Jacksonville Beach, Jacksonville Zoo, the lively Jacksonville Jazz Festival, and various museums. With a focus on outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences, Jacksonville offers a delightful blend of urban charm and natural beauty for every type of traveller.

  • Epping Forest Yacht Club Marina: Experience the thrill of adventure at Epping Forest Yacht Club Marina, where you can enjoy outdoor activities amidst stunning waterfront views. This marina offers a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement, making it ideal for water sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
  • Atlantic Beach: Atlantic Beach boasts pristine sands and gentle waves, creating a tranquil beach atmosphere perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and leisurely strolls along the shore. It's an idyllic spot to unwind and soak in the sun.
  • Mandarin Park: Mandarin Park is a family-friendly urban park that provides a peaceful escape with its lush greenery and recreational facilities. Enjoy picnicking, walking paths, and playgrounds, making it a perfect spot for families to connect with nature in the city.

Best time to go to Jacksonville

The best time to visit Jacksonville is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
October72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
November64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Jacksonville

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Jacksonville.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January and October to November) for more affordable package holidays to Jacksonville.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Jacksonville Beach Holiday

There's nothing better than a Jacksonville holiday. Whether you're sipping on fancy cocktails at a local bar or flipping through a magazine by the water's edge, your trip to Jacksonville is an ideal time to live out your beachy fantasies. Many visitors choose to stay near Northeast Florida Beaches, situated just 26 kilometres from downtown. However, you'll also find a great range of Jacksonville packages close to Mickler Beach and Huguenot Park, two other well-loved nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Jacksonville

  • If fresh sea air and strolls along the shore are your idea of a dream escape, why not think about one of our Jacksonville beach hotels? Staying near the water is the perfect cure for life's little stresses.
  • Consider AC Hotel Jacksonville St Johns Town Centre and TownePlace Suites Jacksonville Airport. These private holiday homes could just be ideal for your holiday in Jacksonville.
  • Approximately 868,000 people live in Jacksonville. If you'd like tips about things to see and do, why not start a conversation with one or two of the locals? Our Jacksonville things to do page is also a handy source of information.
  • After you've saved loads by booking a Jacksonville holiday package, you can splurge on unforgettable travel experiences. Jacksonville Cruise Terminal, Mayport Naval Station and Omni Amelia Island Resort Golf are three attractions that should be on your must-see list.

Jacksonville Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Jacksonville Intl. Airport (JAX)
Population
868,000
Max Temp Winter
18ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, Florida Theatre and Museum of Science and History

Our pick of the best Jacksonville Hotel Deals

Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach

Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach

2.5 out of 5
715 1st St N Jacksonville Beach FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$247 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
AU$247
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,163 reviews)
"Stayed for my daughter's AAU championship it was an awesome stay."

Reviewed on 10 July 2026

Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach
Wyndham Garden Jacksonville

Wyndham Garden Jacksonville

3 out of 5
4660 Salisbury Road Jacksonville FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$128 per night from 28 July to 29 July
AU$128
28 July - 29 July
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,938 reviews)
"I checked in around 3:30 PM and was assigned a room on the 4th floor. As soon as I entered the room, I noticed spots on the bed sheets. I immediately contacted the front desk and was told someone from housekeeping would come replace them. By 5:45 PM, no one had come, so I went back to the front desk. ..."

Reviewed on 9 July 2026

Wyndham Garden Jacksonville
Amelia Hotel at the Beach

Amelia Hotel at the Beach

2.5 out of 5
1997 S Fletcher Ave Fernandina Beach FL
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$209 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
AU$209
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,202 reviews)
"The staff was very attentive and helpful and the place was clean the food was great .breakfast in the morning to cook's great attitude, just so friendly , beachy environment . Definitely recommend to anyone in the future if you want a relaxing weekend by the beach ."

Reviewed on 10 July 2026

Amelia Hotel at the Beach
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Jacksonville holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a holiday to Jacksonville costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and your savings go further.
What are the cheapest months to go to Jacksonville?
January, September and November are the best times to search for cheap Jacksonville holiday packages. Travelling in less busy periods means you can typically find better prices on accommodation and flights.
How many days is enough for Jacksonville?
To fully enjoy your Jacksonville holiday, we recommend staying for 2 days. Split your time between visiting Times-Union Centre for the Performing Arts, Museum of Science and History and other leading sights, in addition to exploring neighbourhoods like Downtown Jacksonville and Urban Core. If you've got some spare time, add a day trip to your Jacksonville holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Jacksonville?
Whether you're planning to explore attractions like Daily's Place and Prime F. Osborn III Convention Centre, or eager to experience its top-notch culture and nature, a Jacksonville holiday is sure to exceed your expectations. Book your getaway with Expedia and discover why Jacksonville is such a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Jacksonville package deals?
Begin your search for a Jacksonville package deal by entering your preferred travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then apply a few filters, like "Guest rating" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with unbeatable savings. If you don't find the perfect Jacksonville package deal right away, just play around with your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Jacksonville escape underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Jacksonville holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you significant savings when compared to arranging hotels and flights separately. Better still, you can personalise your Jacksonville trip to match your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Jacksonville?
If you have your Jacksonville holiday dates confirmed, book as early as you can to bag some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spontaneous adventures? Our last-minute deals are perfect for travelling on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Jacksonville?

  1. Choose your dates: The things you plan to do in Jacksonville and your favourite season will help you decide when to get away.
  2. Set a budget: Consider expenses like food, flights and transportation when working out how much to save for your trip to Jacksonville. Then, select a hotel that works with your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly stay or a deluxe getaway.
  3. Determine how many days away: Start by listing all the attractions and activities you want to experience in Jacksonville. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, as well as any travel time.
  4. Bundle your accommodation and airfare: Once you've settled on your trip dates and duration, lock in the right Jacksonville holiday package for you.

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