You'll
find the best of two worlds in Jacksonville, a metropolitan
giant with
urban amenities bordered to the east by miles of wide
Atlantic beaches. Boasting a sunny, year-round climate
with average temperatures of 78 degrees, Jacksonville
offers 20 miles of soft, white beaches and more than
50 golf courses. This lively urban area is a magnet for
those who want big-city thrills such as greyhound racing,
major sporting events and a spirited nightlife. Jacksonville
Landing is a bonanza of shopping, dining and entertainment
from morning till evening. Visitors are likely to catch
one of the many celebrations held throughout the year,
including the annual Jazz Festival or International Sea & Air
Spectacular.
Whether visitors seek upscale resort settings,
luxury downtown hotels, motels or cozy bed & breakfast
inns, the area has lodging options to suit every need.
Over 15,000 guest rooms are located conveniently in the
downtown, beaches, resort and suburban areas. All facilities
share the area's sun-drenched tropical climate and boast
inviting southern hospitality. |