The City of Jacksonville Beach, FL
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The city of Jacksonville Beach is located in the state of Florida in Duval County and has a population of 22,051 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Jacksonville Beach is Jacksonville, approximately 20 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Jacksonville Beach, including Frank-N-Wurst Connection, Angies Subs, Chan's Chinese Restaurant, Alhambra Dinner Theatre and Doug's Smoked BBQ. For a larger selection of Jacksonville Beach restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Jacksonville Beach Golf Courses, Beaches, Amusement Parks, Botanical Gardens and/or Museums, including the Ponte Vedra Beach, Neptune Beach, Jacksonville Beach Golf Course, Adventure Landing and Jacksonville Beach. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Jacksonville Beach please click on the Attractions tab above. The following 3 airports are located in or near Jacksonville Beach:
- Jacksonville Craig Municipal Airport (CRG)
- Jacksonville Intl. Airport (JAX)
- St. Augustine Airport (UST)
Jacksonville Beach, Florida Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Jacksonville Beach
In the month of December, Jacksonville Beach experiences an average high temperature of 65 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 49 degrees with an average rainfall of 2.75 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Jacksonville Beach with daytime temperatures averaging 87 degrees in the summer, and 64 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Jacksonville Beach to receive an average of 3.05 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 6.28 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 103 degrees in the summer and as low as 14 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Jacksonville Beach should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 78 degrees, and nighttime lows of 62.
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Jacksonville Beach, Florida Attractions
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Jacksonville Beach Golf Course - Jacksonville, The Jacksonville Beach Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Duval County Florida. Built in 1952, this Jacksonville course is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 904-247-6184. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 605 S Penman Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32250
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Jacksonville Maritime Museum - Jacksonville, The Jacksonville Maritime Museum tells the history of Jacksonville, Florida and the First Coast through its connection to the St. Johns River and the Atlantic Ocean. Their collection includes large scale models of ships from the Mayflower to present day vessels, as well as paintings, photographs and artifacts dating to 1562.
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Jacksonville University Golf Course - Jacksonville, The Jacksonville University Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Duval County Florida. Built in 1987, this Jacksonville course is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 904-744-3950. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 2800 University Blvd N, Jacksonville, FL 32211
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Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena - Jacksonville, The Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena is a 15,000 seat multi-purpose arena in Jacksonville, Florida. It was built in 2003 as part of Mayor John Delaney's Better Jacksonville Plan to replace the outdated Jacksonville Memorial Coliseum.
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Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens - Jacksonville, The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens is a zoo that is situated in Jacksonville, . It sits at the mouth of the Trout River. The zoo occupies about 110 acres and has over 2,000 animals in its collection. The zoo has grown from its modest beginnings in Springfield to be considered one of the city's premiere attractions.
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Kingsley Plantation - Jacksonville, Kingsley Plantation is the site of a former estate in Jacksonville, Florida that was named for an early owner, Zephaniah Kingsley, who spent 25 years there. It is located at the northern tip of Fort George Island at Fort George Inlet, and is part of the Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve managed by the U.S. National Park Service.
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Lagoon Course at Ponte Vedra Inn & Club - Ponte Vedra Beach, The Lagoon Course at Ponte Vedra Inn & Club is a 36 hole resort golf course in Saint Johns County Florida. Built in 1980, this Ponte Vedra Beach course designed by Joe Lee is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 904-273-7710. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda shorts required.
Address: 200 Ponte Vedra Blvd, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
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LaVilla Museum - Jacksonville, The LaVilla Museum is a museum of African American history and culture located in the 1929 Ritz Theater in Jacksonville, Florida.
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Lightner Museum - , St. Augustine, The Lightner Museum is a museum of antiquities, mostly American Victorian, housed within a historic hotel building in downtown St. Augustine, Florida in the US. The building, in a Spanish Renaissance Revival style, is now listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Mandarin Store and Post Office - Jacksonville, The Mandarin Store and Post Office is a historic site in Jacksonville, Florida. It is located at 12471 Mandarin Road. On October 1, 2001, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
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Jacksonville Beach, Florida Hotels
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Fairfield Inn & Suites By Marriott Jacksonville Beach1616 1st Street N
Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250
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Jacksonville Beach, Florida Restaurants
This is a list of Jacksonville Beach Steak & Seafood Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Barbecue Restaurants, American Restaurants, Dinner Theater Restaurants, Fast Foods & Carry Out, Southern Style Restaurants and Seafood. Happy Dining!
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Jacksonville Beach Articles
Published February 21, 2011
The Castillo de San Marcos Fort in St. Augustine Florida survived 205 years under five different flags before becoming the history rich tourist attraction it is today.
Published February 20, 2011
An in-depth review of the St. Augustine Lighthouse and Museum in Florida including it's history, tours, and even myths and legends.
Published February 10, 2011
The Mala Compra Plantation Archaeological Site is more than just a park with a playground. There is an excavation site rich with early American artifacts to discover.
Published February 9, 2011
The Fountain first opened as a tourist attraction in 1901. Today the Fountain of Youth Archeological Park is a full-day tribute to the history of Spanish Florida.
Published November 18, 2010
St. Augustine Florida has beautiful beaches, and a relaxed Southern feeling to its family friendly shops and old fashioned wax museum and alligator farm.
