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Indoor Activities in Jacksonville
Want activities to do on a weekend but the weather isn’t cooperating with you? Here’s a list of the best indoor activities that you can do in Jacksonville. Who says you can’t enjoy your weekend or your time away while you’re on vacation or want to explore new places in town? Learn through museums and the library Jacksonville has a few indoor museums to enjoy if it’s raining outside. All you have to do is get in your car and drive there. Here’s a list of places you can visit; some of them are already included in our Things to do in Jacksonville post, but we just decided to do…
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Things to do in Crystal River FL
Since we have family in Sarasota, we’re always on the lookout for a cool day or weekend trip within a couple of hours’ drive. Crystal River is two hours away by car and is world-famous for the chance to swim with manatees (also called “sea cows”). We took a two-day trip to Crystal River recently and found that while the manatees are the reason for most of the tourism there, there are also other interesting attractions to explore. Before you dive into the article, check out other places in our “Things to do” series: Things to do in Amelia Island Things to do in Jacksonville, Florida Things to do in…
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Shark Valley Everglades Bike Trail
If you want to experience more adrenaline on your trip to the Everglades, try the bike trail at the Shark Valley Visitor Center. In this post, we will go into detail about all aspects of this fantastic ride, from the booking process to the bike rentals and then the actual trail itself. How to Rent a Bike at the Shark Valley Visitor Center Let me start this off by saying that you can absolutely bring your own bike to this trail, whether it’s the traditional type (pedals) or electric. When we did the trail, we were passed by a gentleman with an expensive mountain bike and all sorts of gear,…
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Three Days in Everglades National Park
Is visiting all the national parks (or at least a vast majority of them) on your bucket list? Do not leave out the Everglades National Park! The second oldest national park in the system, and one of the biggest, the Everglades has a lot to offer. Here’s what you can do if you have three days in Everglades National Park. As always, these are based on our personal experiences. The best time to go is during winter and early spring. Summer is the worst time to go due to the heat and bugs. If you like Florida for the weather then summer is unbearable – it is hot, humid, and…
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Things To Do In Jacksonville, Florida
Looking for things to do in Jacksonville, Florida? Here's a list of places to see, things to do, and activities you can do while in the city. The authors live in the city and have personally have gone to every single place in the list.
