Julio Torres: there was 4 in our group. 2 adults and 2 teenagers. we had a blast racing around the track. it was our 1st ever experience in a place like this and it was great. we actually enjoyed watching other races as well. we will definitely be back very soon.
Pathik: Oceanfront Park in Jacksonville Beach is a hidden gem for anyone looking to relax by the ocean while enjoying a well-maintained public space. The park is beautifully designed with lush landscaping, clean pathways, and plenty of seating areas to take in the stunning ocean views.
One of the highlights is the easy beach access, making it perfect for a quick walk on the sand or a full day by the water. There are also picnic tables and shaded areas, which are great for families or small gatherings. The park is always clean, and the atmosphere is peaceful, making it an excellent spot for a morning coffee or an evening stroll.
Parking can be a bit limited during peak hours, but itās worth the visit. Whether youāre a local or just visiting Jacksonville Beach, Oceanfront Park is a must-see for a relaxing and scenic experience.
Sgt. Mann: What a beautiful park. The oaks are so cool. The history there is also amazing. I found it very peaceful when I went. I do wish that people would be more mindful of their trash and put it the trash receptacle.
Nailz904: Bathroom grossā¦ā¦ā¦.get a LOCKER & GROUPON the RAGE & STORM is best slide but very overcrowded but not much to offer done in one hour in total I paid $45 have zero plans to go back unless someone else buys my ticket. Too many children running around not attended to by parents I seen one parent attempt to force a very small toddler down a big steps without holding his hand at all. Very chaotic overall⦠park isnāt well planned out at all. The cabana does not seem worth paying extra being right in the middle of the huge crowd at the wave pool.
Wind Tree Studios: This is not only a museum but also a beautiful art gallery where local artists showcase their work. There is a small theater where local documentary videos are shown, a gift shop, many historical exhibits, a huge steam engine with its own dedicated building and a small Church on the grounds. This place is wonderful and has something for everyone! Thank you Jon for a memorable tour!
Miho āMiholovestoeatā: This museum is absolutely amazing! I always love coming here, but this time was especially special because my creative friendsās art are there now. The opening night for the contemporary art show was packed with incredibly talented people. It was an incredible experience!
Katja Jalonen: Fantastic experience - but not for the light sleeper! The Navy helicopters were circling above us and doing drills late into the night - we loved it. Beautiful area to walk and even drive your car onto the beach. Plenty of places to walk your pups though they were bummed they were not allowed on the beaches. We will definitely stay here again!
Joshua Andrade: The 2 entrances Spanish Pond (red) and Theodore Roosevelt (blue) are 1.7 miles apart using the fastest route. The scenic trail (black) is a loop that takes you to a beautiful beachy peninsula with a raised viewing platform. I walked from the spanish pond trailhead to the Roosevelt trailhead and then almost all of the scenic trail loop and finished back at my starting point with 4.1 miles total in 1 hour 20 minites. A surprising amount of elevation for Florida, this trail really was a treat. There is a bathroom at only the Theodore Roosevelt trailhead and there is a picnic table as well. This trail system is very well marked with maps along the trail. There are also a lot of benches along the way and theyre placed very nicely in front of some gorgeous oaks. The trail is pretty wide and for the most part can walk 2x. It does get skinnier on the black scenic loop but is only for a short part. This is a very worthwhile hike.
Hakan Akel: Jax Beach Pier is such a peaceful spot to visit! Whether youāre there to take in the ocean views, do some fishing, or just enjoy a walk, the atmosphere is relaxed and welcoming. The pier stretches way out into the water, giving you amazing views of the coastline ā especially around sunset. Itās clean, family-friendly, and thereās usually a nice breeze that makes it even better.
Thereās a small fee to walk out on the pier, but itās totally worth it for the experience. Plus, there are plenty of places nearby to grab a snack or just hang out by the beach afterward. Definitely a place Iād recommend if youāre visiting Jacksonville!
Jacob Camacho: This is the best spot to drive your 4 x 4 vehicle on the beach and have a date. Not a lot of people know about the island, and itās beautiful. People fish and relax. The sunset was beautiful as well.