Jacksonville Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A blue bridge over a river at sunset with a city skyline in the background.
A city skyline with modern skyscrapers and a blue-lit bridge over a body of water.
A pier extending into the ocean at sunset with clouds in the sky.
A coastal town with a beach, ocean, and golf course.
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Where to stay in Jacksonville

Find the best Jacksonville areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Jacksonville

Though Downtown Jacksonville may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Pelletier House and Onslow County Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

A swampy area with a pond surrounded by trees and dry grass.

Mallard Creek

While Mallard Creek may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Marine Corps Air Station New River and Onslow Pines Park.

A bridge over water with tall buildings in the background.

Pumpkin Center

The beaches and restaurants are a few reasons travellers visit Pumpkin Center. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Jacksonville Mall and Camp Gilbert H. Johnson, a few notable attractions nearby.

A sunset over a beach with waves and a pier extending into the ocean.

Bayshore

While Bayshore may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Camp Gilbert H. Johnson and Pelletier House.

A wooden bridge over a calm water body with surrounding tall trees and marshland.

Carolina Forest

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Carolina Forest and surrounding area, you can visit Jacksonville Mall and Camp Gilbert H. Johnson.

Studio 6 Suites Jacksonville, NC

Studio 6 Suites Jacksonville, NC

2.5 out of 5
474 Western Blvd Jacksonville NC
The price is ₹5,295 per night from 7 Oct to 8 Oct
₹5,295
₹6,176 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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Studio 6 Suites Jacksonville, NC
Motel 6 Jacksonville, NC

Motel 6 Jacksonville, NC

2 out of 5
603 N Marine Blvd Jacksonville NC
The price is ₹5,110 per night from 7 Oct to 8 Oct
₹5,110
₹5,774 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
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My Place Hotel-Jacksonville/Camp Lejeune, NC

My Place Hotel-Jacksonville/Camp Lejeune, NC

2 out of 5
401 Northwest Cir Jacksonville NC
The price is ₹5,893 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
₹5,893
₹6,660 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
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Saltwater Suites

Saltwater Suites

2.5 out of 5
606 N. New River Dr Surf City NC
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Surf City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 4 beach bars. Popular attractions Back in Touch Massage, Yoga, & Lomilomi and ...
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Sany Lu by Topsail Realty

Sany Lu by Topsail Realty

4 out of 5
1402 N New River Dr #1 & #2 Holly Ridge NC
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Saltwater Resort

Saltwater Resort

2 out of 5
412 N. New River Dr., Surf City Surf City NC
Stay at this holiday home in Surf City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a marina. Popular attractions Back in Touch Massage, Yoga, & Lomilomi and Inis Spa ...
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Marine Corps Air Station New River

9.0/10 (472 reviews)
Marine Corps Air Station New River is just one of the places to see in Camp Lejeune, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can seek out the campsites in this family-friendly area.
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