Experience Jacksonville's Culture

Jacksonville is one of the nation’s Top 20 Art Destinations. Find out more about our galleries, museums, and art events.

Soak-up some vitamin D in Jax

Jacksonville has the largest urban park system in the nation, with over 80,000 acres of green spaces and dozens of outdoor activities.

A city that pairs well with any palate

The city’s young and talented new wave of chefs are reinventing the region’s best flavors and dishes to create a whole new breed of Southern restaurants.

Things to Do In Jacksonville

Beaches. Parks. Museums. Sports. Shops. Food. Street Art. History. Jacksonville has it all, and now it’s your turn to experience this exciting Florida destination!

Ranked as one of the nation’s most value-friendly travel destinations, Jacksonville is home to 22 miles of relaxing beaches, unforgettable eco-adventures, world-class public art, deep rooted history, exciting attractions and the best dining scene in the region.

Stretches of stunning beaches and waterways, the largest urban park system in the country, extraordinary cultural and historical spots, and experiences that engross the mind, body, and inner adventurer lure you to experience Jacksonville.

840 square miles of experiences. Relax on stretches of stunning beaches; paddle through our nature-filled waterways; hike, bike and explore our national, state and city parks; dine in our top-rated restaurants; and take the time to enjoy and unwind in a place that makes it all possible. There’s plenty to do in Jax for families, couples, nature-lovers, adventure junkies, foodies, sports fans, arts and history travelers and more. Read more on How to Experience Jacksonville.