Title: Riverside Travel Guide: Best of Riverside, Jacksonville Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Riverside](https://expedia.co.uk/Riverside-Jacksonville-Hotels.0-n6341888-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Jacksonville](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Jacksonville.d602997.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Jacksonville](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Jacksonville.d602997.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Riverside Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Riverside.d6341888.Car-Hire-Guide)[Riverside Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Riverside.d6341888.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Riverside Travel Guide ## Jacksonville ![Aerial View Over Highways Downtown City Jacksonville Florida](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6341888/f4b02965-4a63-4717-af76-cb1925c5def4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Aerial View Over Highways Downtown City Jacksonville Florida](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6341888/f4b02965-4a63-4717-af76-cb1925c5def4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens which includes art as well as a family](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6068635/e33ea33d-e576-47ce-b8bd-d4f7a760a0f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens which includes art](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6068635/3c8fc018-ad12-4a42-bcb9-90577cbd4da9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens featuring art and interior views as well as a couple](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6068635/7d570742-a8e0-4077-bce8-0f2bd741ee89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Riverside Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Jacksonville travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Jacksonville.dx602997) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens which includes art](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6068635/3c8fc018-ad12-4a42-bcb9-90577cbd4da9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens Browse through art that dates back thousands of years and explore scenic gardens housing one of the oldest trees in the region at this museum in Jacksonville. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Cummer-Museum-Of-Art-And-Gardens-Jacksonville.d6068635.Attraction) ![Jacksonville_StJohnsTownCenter_6127793_05](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6127793/913df1f7-3a40-4368-8236-be5fab84b219.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### St. Johns Town Center 4.5/5(6 reviews) 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 lively festivals. [](https://expedia.co.uk/St-Johns-Town-Center-Southside.d6127793.Attraction) ![F/A-18 Hornets at NAS Jacksonville](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6127789/90a6a7f2-1db2-4154-a2b1-536b60eb9d1e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Jacksonville-Naval-Air-Station-Jacksonville.d6127789.Attraction) ![EverBank Field which includes a lake or waterhole](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6058067/a8238c26-bc1c-4ed5-8ee1-6c1f59aa5cad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### EverBank Stadium 5/5(1 review) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/EverBank-Stadium-Downtown-Jacksonville.d6058067.Attraction) ![Jacksonville_MayoClinicFlorida_6127706_04](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6127706/6901ae4a-327b-40c7-92f0-e912ea036578.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mayo Clinic Florida If Mayo Clinic Florida is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Jacksonville. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mayo-Clinic-Florida-Southside.d6127706.Attraction) ![While attending the Florida Lighthouse Association's annual conference we visited two lighthouses on the Mayport Base. We beat the rain before heading back to the conference.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1674/e2a1df34-c81b-48f1-a2de-19e69cd0aded.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mayport-Naval-Station-Jacksonville.d6139737.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Gummy Making Class](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3606843/331227cc-e50a-439b-b706-bf4f3759ad7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Gummy Making Class £15 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/gummy-making-class.a3606843.activity-details) ![Architecture and History Tour in San Marco](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46083868/3e819f07-38df-487e-b4ad-cecf0a18978b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Architecture and History Tour in San Marco £70 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/architecture-and-history-tour-in-san-marco.a46083868.activity-details) ![Murray Hill Walking Mural Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46136630/89138f95-f41f-4306-ba27-69298fc32a35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Murray Hill Walking Mural Tour £18 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/murray-hill-walking-mural-tour.a46136630.activity-details) ![Art Bikes Jax - Electric Bike Experiences](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48385242/a35a5057-25fa-4726-a084-4826b8eb4260.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Electric Bike Tour with Free Application for Navigation £37 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/electric-bike-tour-with-free-application-for-navigation.a48385242.activity-details) ![Private Shopping Tour from Jacksonville to St. Augustine Outlets](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47229677/8575fa51-87a1-4c78-a0a4-58d4ec6724aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Private Shopping Tour from Jacksonville to St. Augustine Outlets £144 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-shopping-tour-from-jacksonville-to-st-augustine-outlets.a47229677.activity-details) ![St. Augustine: St. Johns River Airboat Safari with a Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47871058/c12e1458-01a0-407f-8590-f0c60921a6b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### St. Augustine: St. Johns River Airboat Safari with a Guide £38 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/st-augustine-st-johns-river-airboat-safari-with-a-guide.a47871058.activity-details) [See all activities in Jacksonville](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Jacksonville.d602997.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Riverside ![Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/52000000/51270000/51266300/51266293/863d9eb6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Margaritaville Jacksonville Beach 715 1st St N Jacksonville Beach FL £106 15 Feb - 16 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach hotel in Jacksonville Beach. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (3,641 reviews) Room & hotel decor was fun! Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=51266293&PinnedHotelID=51266293&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6341888) ![Hyatt Regency Jacksonville](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/570000/563200/563167/639b17f1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hyatt Regency Jacksonville 225 E Coastline Dr Jacksonville FL £178 28 Feb - 1 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,470 reviews) The room was great with the river view, clean and the staff was great! Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=28%2F02%2F2026&endDate=01%2F03%2F2026&selected=563167&PinnedHotelID=563167&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6341888) ![Comfort Suites Baymeadows Near Butler Blvd](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28500/28403/c90424b5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Comfort Suites Baymeadows Near Butler Blvd 8277 Western Way Cir Jacksonville FL £84 19 Feb - 20 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews) clean room, great front desk staff. Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F02%2F2026&endDate=20%2F02%2F2026&selected=28403&PinnedHotelID=28403&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6341888) ![Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34600/34600/a7e57e64_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk 1515 Prudential Dr Jacksonville FL £100 22 Feb - 23 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (1,642 reviews) Staff were incredibly nice and patient with questions. The location of the hotel was great. It was also very clean. Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=34600&PinnedHotelID=34600&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6341888) ![Hyatt Place Jacksonville Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2300000/2292900/2292824/6aac3d69_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hyatt Place Jacksonville Airport 14565 Duval Rd Jacksonville FL £92 22 Feb - 23 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (2,381 reviews) Front staff was friendly with a late check in Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=2292824&PinnedHotelID=2292824&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6341888) ![Wyndham Garden Jacksonville](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12900/12836/33fabc3d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Wyndham Garden Jacksonville 4660 Salisbury Road Jacksonville FL £62 15 Feb - 16 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jacksonville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 7.8/10 Good! (1,802 reviews) Room was spotless and Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F02%2F2026&endDate=16%2F02%2F2026&selected=12836&PinnedHotelID=12836&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6341888) [See all 2,781 properties in Riverside](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=14%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026®ionId=6341888) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-uk-fr-de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Holiday Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. 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Hop aboard the metro at Riverplace Station or Kings Avenue Station to see more sights in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Jacksonville-Downtown-Jacksonville.dx6062931) ![Beautiful aerial view of the St Augustine, the oldest town in USA. the castle of San Marcos National Monument, Flagler College and the Matanzas Bay](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6341885/98eac08f-e30d-40ac-a1ba-3db277d6d9d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### San Marco Visitors to San Marco enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, Theatre Jacksonville is worth a stop. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Jacksonville-San-Marco.dx6341885) ![Beauty](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1674/8b491455-d907-40ef-b74f-9edc66a85642.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Urban Core While you're in Urban Core, take in top sights like EverBank Stadium or Florida Theatre, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rosa Parks Station or James Weldon Johnson Park Station. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Jacksonville-Urban-Core.dx553248635976480952) ![Edward Waters College was founded in 1866 by the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME) for the education of newly freed slaves. Located near downtown Jacksonville, Florida, the college currently sits on 23 acres and houses Centennial Hall (a nationally registered historic structure), the school’s oldest building which was constructed in 1916. A historically black college, Edward Waters College is currently a private, Christian, liberal arts college, is the oldest black college in Florida. It is a member of the United Negro College Fund. Edward Waters College initially opened its doors as Brown Theological Institute. The school was forced to close for most of the 1870s due to financial difficulties, but re-opened in 1883 with an extended educational program. It also adopted its current name which honors the third bishop of the AME church. The college was destroyed in Great](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1674/1abf5ec1-aa59-4f52-baf1-5c5ea9e4f9ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Northwest While visiting Northwest, you might make a stop by sights like Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens and Jacksonville-Baldwin Rail Trail. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Northwest.dx553248635976394976) ![Aerial view of Friendship Fountain in Jacksonville, Florida, highlighting its circular design, water jets, and surrounding park area in Duval County.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976480888/77867c9e-3385-4a3e-baf2-07838e6f8f65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Southside If you're spending some time in Southside, St. Johns Town Center and Orange Park Place Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Jacksonville-Southside.dx553248635976480888) ![Panoramic view of Downtown Jacksonville from Friendship Fountain - Panoramic view](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6047895/048e173c-74be-4b7b-a902-9c65e1fe84fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Baymeadows 3.5/5(2 area reviews) Notable for its shopping, restaurants and beaches, Baymeadows is a sought-after destination for many travellers visiting Jacksonville. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out St. Johns Town Center or The Avenues. 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