American Beach Historic District Travel Guide
Jacksonville
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Popular places to visit
St. Johns Town Center
With a visit to St. Johns Town Center, a favourite shopping spot in Jacksonville, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its great live music.
Jacksonville Naval Air Station
After visiting Jacksonville Naval Air Station, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jacksonville. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Mayport Naval Station
Mayport Naval Station is just one of the places to see in Jacksonville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
University of North Florida
Explore the campus of University of North Florida during your stay in Jacksonville. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the golf courses.
EverBank Stadium
Capable of seating over 80,000 fans, this modern football stadium is the exciting home of the Jacksonville Jaguars, international soccer games and music events.
TPC Sawgrass
Enjoy a round of golf in Ponte Vedra Beach at TPC Sawgrass. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Things to do
CraigCat Boat Tour from Fernandina Beach
Specters of the Spanish Moss: Jacksonville Ghost Tour
St. Augustine: St. Johns River Airboat Safari with a Guide
Florida's Must-See Sights: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Bundle
The Escape Game at St. John's Town Center in Jacksonville
Top hotels in American Beach Historic District
Amelia Hotel at the Beach
"Great beach hotel"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Weekly Inn
"I was coming to Jax for a one day event from Tampa and needed a place for only 1 night. Couldn’t believe the price on how reasonable it was for a king room. Well I bit the bullet and took a chance and hit the lottery on this place. What a gem. Room was absolutely spotless and everything was brand ..."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Hyatt Place Jacksonville Airport
"Parking great, didn't eat breakfast"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Jacksonville - Airport
"Ashley was AMAZING!!!!!kuddos"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
The Villas of Amelia Island
"The room, stairs and balcony needs cleaning and repairs. Needs to have more linens and items for bathroom easily available. The pool immediately in area had algae growing and was dirty."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Airport
"Suites were big but fridge was broken. Reported to staff but nothing was done during our stay"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around American Beach Historic District
American Beach
If you're spending some time in American Beach, American Beach and Spanish Quarter Village are top sights worth seeing.
Amelia City
While visiting Amelia City, you might make a stop by sights like American Beach and Fernandina Beach.
Ocean Cay
While Ocean Cay may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Amelia Island Lighthouse and Amelia Island Museum of History.
Fernandina Beach Historic District
The stunning beaches and island views are just a few highlights of Fernandina Beach Historic District. Make a stop by Fernandina Harbor Marina or Blue Door Artists while you're exploring the area.
Mayport
You'll enjoy the parks and waterfront in Mayport. You might want to make time for a stop at Mayport Naval Station or Timucuan Ecological & Historical Preserve.
Northside
While visiting Northside, you might make a stop by sights like Oceanway Community Center and Anheuser-Busch Brewery.
