Southbank Travel Guide
Jacksonville
Popular places to visit
Museum of Science and History
Learn about local history and the science behind human existence at this family-friendly museum with interactive activities.
Friendship Park
Marvel at the intricate water patterns that spring from one of the largest fountains in the world in this park in downtown Jacksonville.
Mayo Clinic Florida
If Mayo Clinic Florida is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Jacksonville.
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.
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.
Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
Admire thousands of animals and plants across entertaining exhibits in this family-friendly zoo that also has a children’s play area and a 4-D experience.
Top hotels in Southbank
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Jacksonville Riverfront
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025
Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025
Hampton Inn Jacksonville-Downtown-I-95
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025
Extended Stay America Suites Jacksonville Riverwalk Conv Ctr
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Southbank
Downtown Jacksonville
Florida Theatre and Museum of Science and History are top sights in Downtown Jacksonville, and you should be sure to explore the stunning river views. Hop aboard the metro at Riverplace Station or Kings Avenue Station to see more sights in the area.
San Marco
San Marco is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Theatre Jacksonville and San Marco Theatre.
Urban Core
While you're in Urban Core, take in top sights like Jacksonville Museum of Modern Art or Florida Theatre, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Rosa Parks Station or James Weldon Johnson Park Station.
Riverside
Riverside is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens and 5 Points West Shopping Center.
Southside
If you're spending some time in Southside, St. Johns Town Center and The Avenues are top sights worth seeing.
Northwest
While visiting Northwest, you might make a stop by sights like Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens and Jacksonville-Baldwin Rail Trail.
