Urban Core, FL
Jacksonville
Popular places to visit
EverBank Stadium
Catch an event at EverBank Stadium during your trip to Jacksonville. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the lively festivals in this vibrant area.
Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center during your trip to Jacksonville. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Florida Theatre
You can enjoy a show at Florida Theatre during your trip to Jacksonville. Experience the lively festivals and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts
You can make plans for a show at Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts during your stay in Jacksonville. Discover the great live music and shops in this family-friendly area.
Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville
Catch an event at Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville during your trip to Jacksonville. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly area.
Museum of Science and History
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Museum of Science and History during your travels in Jacksonville. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: Jacksonville, From The Ashes
Hand Pulled Lollipop - Hard Candy Class
Private Shopping Tour from Jacksonville to St. Augustine Outlets
Urban Core Hotel Deals
Other neighborhoods around Urban Core
Downtown Jacksonville
Historic core with major corporations, Downtown Jacksonville offers diverse culinary and nightlife experiences at The Elbow. Explore attractions like Florida Theatre, TIAA Bank Field, and museums, while enjoying convenient transportation options.
Southbank
While you're in Southbank, take in top sights like Museum of Science and History or Jacksonville Historical Center, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Kings Avenue Station or Riverplace Station.
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.
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.
Arlington
Mid-century modern architecture abounds in this area, with notable homes by architects like Robert C. Broward. Explore attractions such as Fort Caroline, Jacksonville Arboretum & Gardens, and Tree Hill Nature Center, while enjoying easy access via JTA bus routes and major highways.
Northside
Explore historic communities, visit Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, Timucuan Preserve, and state parks, or shop at River City Marketplace. Enjoy easy access to Jacksonville International Airport and Amtrak station.
- EverBank Stadium
- VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
- Daily's Place
- Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center
- Florida Theatre
- Metropolitan Park
- Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts
- Edward Waters College
- Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville
- Museum of Science and History
- UF Health Proton Therapy Institute
- Shands Jacksonville Medical Center
- Friendship Park
- River City Marina
- Gateway Town Center
- Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art
- Metropolitan Park Marina
- Ritz Theatre & LaVilla Museum
- A. Philip Randolph Heritage Park
- Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville
- Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra
- Jacksonville Historical Center
- Lavilla Museum
- Islands Initiative Preserve
- Centennial Hall
- Friendship Fountain
- Alexander Brest Planetarium