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Day 2 - Jacksonville Landing (Shopping or Golfing), Metropolitan Park and Beaches
Home » » Jacksonville, Florida - 7 Day Itinerary » Day 2 - Jacksonville Landing (Shopping or Golfing), Metropolitan Park and BeachesJacksonville Landing is fast becoming the hub of the entertainment district in downtown Jacksonville. Jacksonville Landing is full of shops (nationally known stores and also local specialty shops) and restaurants. You will find a choice of restaurants here to please any palate. You can also at times, enjoy free, live music, making your dining experience complete. Jacksonville Landing also hosts hundreds of annual entertainment events, making it one of the most popular visitor attractions in Jacksonville.
If you would like a break from the sun, why not meander over to the Metropolitan Park? Many visitors enjoy the landscaped gardens and riverfront walk that this charming outdoor haven offers. The Metropolitan Park is also a very popular night spot because it is the home of many concert series such as the Jacksonville Jazz Festival and the Starry Nights Series.
If you are traveling with children, they will enjoy Kid’s Kampus, which is located within the Metropolitan Park. This free and fun hotspot is a 10 acre area which features bright and colorful climbing, digging and sliding equipment.
If you are still up for more water and sun fun, then try one of the other beaches in Jacksonville that you did not visit yesterday. Jacksonville’s beaches display a unique, untouched, natural beauty.
If you are a golfer, then this afternoon would be the perfect time to hit the golf course. Or you may want to reverse the morning and afternoon activities for a cooler golf game. Jacksonville is known as a golfer’s paradise and is home to over 50 golf courses. You can choose a course anywhere from luxurious, oceanside resorts to popular public courses and anywhere in-between, enabling you to find the course that matches both your skill level and pocketbook. You can book your tee time using online tee sheets provided by Book4golf.com
Related Jacksonville, Florida - 7 Day Itinerary Articles
- Day 1 - Beaches
- Day 2 - Jacksonville Landing (Shopping or Golfing), Metropolitan Park and Beaches
- Day 3 - St. John's River cruise
- Day 4 - Historical Tour in St. Augustine, FL
- Day 5 - Historical Tour - Amelia Island
- Day 6 - State Park Day (Kathryn Abby Hannah or Huguenot Memorial Park)
- Day 7 - Budweiser Brewery Tours
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