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Learn about the stories behind the streets and homes in Downtown Fernandina with a historical walking tour. Meet your private guide for a stroll that includes streets built before and after the Civil War. Delve into 300 years of the island's history and hear tales about pirates, war, and important local figures. Maximize time in Fernandina with a private tour.

Escape the bustle of the city for the morning—and immerse yourself in Florida’s wealth of wildlife—on this family-friendly kayaking tour of Lofton Creek, just north of Jacksonville. Make your own way to the departure point at Fernandina Beach, take part in a brief introduction, and grab your kayak, paddle, and life vest. Then, take to the water, where you can spot wildlife ranging from otters and turtles—even manatees.

Explore the history and architecture of Downtown Jacksonville with this tuk-tuk tour. Meet your guide and set out on a half-day tour to see popular local landmarks including the John T. Alsop Jr. Bridge, Veterans Memorial Wall, Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena, and Friendship Fountain. Free pick-up from certain hotels is available.

Embark on an unforgettable journey along Florida's A1A Scenic Highway with this self-guided driving tour. You’ll start in Jacksonville Beach and end at Fort Matanzas, just south of Saint Augustine. Along the way, get ready for expansive white sand beaches, historic architecture, and so much more. As you drive, you’ll hear fascinating audio stories about flora, fauna, and Florida’s history, from its days as the Winter Film Capital to a devastating fire that nearly destroyed Saint Augustine. This driving tour of A1A is the best way to make the most of your scenic drive! After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point. New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, as many times as you want. This isn't an entrance ticket. Check opening hours before your visit.

Tour Jacksonville’s arts and architecture scene thoroughly on this electric bike tour, which lets you cover a ton more ground than if you were on foot, and offers more flexibility than in a car. Plus your guide tells you the best route, starting near Memorial Park, making your way along the St. Johns River and through the Avondale Historic District. Besides art and architecture, keep your eyes peeled for river dolphins, too.

Explore a spookier side of Jacksonville with a guide to tell you all about the city’s darker history on this group ghost tour. See hotels, old speakeasies, museums, and more as you hear stories about the city’s (allegedly) haunted past. Navigate the city safely in the dark thanks to your guide and group.

Explore Jacksonville's vibrant San Marco neighborhood on the Savoring San Marco Food Tour, the city's first food tour that showcases a delightful array of local cuisine. This culinary adventure leads you through five carefully selected stops, where you'll enjoy an assortment of mouthwatering appetizers and desserts while learning about the area's rich history. Perfect for locals and visitors alike. Expect a memorable experience that blends flavors with community insights, all while strolling through charming streets. - Journey through five unique stops in San Marco’s culinary landscape - Savor a variety of delicious dishes from local eateries - Enjoy complimentary bottled water during the tour - Ideal for food enthusiasts and those curious about Jacksonville's heritage While individual bookings are welcome, please note that tours require a minimum of two guests. If you are the sole participant, we will either reschedule your experience or provide a full refund.

This tour combines thrilling jet ski adventures with rare opportunities to explore natural and historic treasures. You'll ride through the stunning waters around Amelia and Cumberland Islands, spotting wild horses in their natural habitat—a sight few get to witness. The tour also takes you past the hauntingly beautiful Dungeness Castle ruins and the iconic Fort Clinch, blending history and nature in one unforgettable experience. Add in the chance to see dolphins and sea turtles, and you’ve got a truly one-of-a-kind adventure!

Experience Amelia Island's natural beauty! Known for its serene waterways and knowledgeable guides, this adventure offers a unique blend of relaxation and discovery. Guests rave about the peaceful salt marsh trails, opportunities to spot local wildlife, and the friendly, eco-conscious staff who ensure every outing is memorable. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or anyone seeking a rejuvenating paddle through untouched landscapes. Dive into an authentic Florida experience!

Play detective and solve a murder mystery in Jacksonville Crack 10–15 interactive puzzles and clues Explore the city with a GPS-guided walking adventure Great for couples, families, and groups of friends Flexible start and pause options at your own pace

Bring your energy, we’ll bring the drinks! We’ve partnered with the most iconic LOCAL bars and venues in Downtown Jax! And you’ve been invited to join! Tickets include drinks at each location and chances to win More drinks, and memories that will be forgotten at the end of night! What You’ll Experience: - Begin your night at a real naval battleship - Craft brewery stops + party games - Transportation in the Jax Tours Shuttle Bus - Sunset rooftop finale with a live DJ—our last challenge names the Champion of the Crawl, and your victory photo gets blasted across our socials! Fast entry, drink deals, zero planning—just good vibes, epic views, and limited spots. Book now before this ship sails! Why This Experience? This is a one of a kind experience in the heart of downtown Jacksonville! Each ticket supports local businesses + All the drinks are included!!!! So grab your friends and book now for the night of your lives! **DD Ticket options available at our website

Discover the architecture and history of two neighborhoods in Jacksonville with this tuk-tuk tour. Maximize time with this sightseeing tour that includes the Riverside and Avondale Historic District. Learn about the architectural style that became popular after the 1901 fire in Jacksonville. Complete the tour with a visit to Memorial Park on St. John's River.

Get ready to solve some riddles, complete challenges, and have a blast while learning all about Jacksonville on this private scavenger hunt for just your friends/family. Explore the city by finding objects on the hunt. Score points and get higher and higher on the leaderboard, if you’re feeling competitive. Know there’s a remote host to contact, if you need hints or have questions along the way.

Enjoy views of Jacksonville’s Amelia Island in speed and comfort with the wind in your hair on this small-group guided tour aboard an open-air Arcimoto FUV (fun electric vehicle). From the Amelia Island Lighthouse—the oldest lighthouse in the state—to the first bar in Florida to serve Coca-Cola, take in some of the most popular tourist spots Amelia Island has to offer.

The app is like a podcast on wheels, easy navigation and information as you ride on electric Art Bikes. Jacksonville has several new riverfront parks to discover. You will also ride in the historic neighborhoods of Riverside and Avondale, home to the most architecturally diverse and significant neighborhoods in the state of Florida. Discover quaint neighborhoods along the St Johns River and into downtown Jacksonville.

Plan an outdoor adventure in the waterways of Amelia Island with this small-group boat tour. Meet your guide at a departure point and set out in CraigCat boats, which are like go-carts on water, to explore Fernandina Beach and beyond. Keep an eye out for wildlife such as dolphins, manatees, and shore birds. See local landmarks like Fort Clinch State Park during the tour.

Explore Amelia Island from the water with this guided private boat tour. Make your way to Fernandina Beach to board the boat helmed by a local USCG certified captain. Keep an eye out for wildlife like dolphins and wild horses as you cruise around Amelia Island, Cumberland Island, and Fort Clinch State Park, and learn about the area’s history and wildlife from your guide.

Make it easy to combine sightseeing in Jacksonville with fun under the Florida sun on this private cruise. The boat tour — available as a daytime or sunset cruise — is family-friendly, allowing up to 6 people in your group. Your captain will sail you down the St. John’s River, pointing out city landmarks, river dolphins, birds, and other wildlife he spots before returning you to your meeting point at Goodbys Creek.

Discover the rich history of Amelia Island with a small-group sightseeing tour. Set out in an air-conditioned minibus for a guided tour of Amelia Island and learn about different phases of local history from the Timucua Indians to the modern shrimping industry. Hear stories about local historic figures as you get your bearings in Amelia Island.

This is a one-of-a-kind experience riding an electric skateboard on Amelia Island. Not only do you get a chance to visit our beautiful beaches, but you get to do it all while riding the island in style. We occasionally stop mid ride to find shark teeth near the jetties. We'll finish your experience cruising on the beach while everyone watches. Included in your tour at no additional cost will be 4K pictures and videos taken via Gopro by your tour guide. This allows you to fully enjoy the experience while we capture the moments for you.

Experience the beauty of downtown Jacksonville with our Progressive Culinary + Historic Tour and Enjoy stories of Jacksonville’s unique and incredible history. - The night begins with a 3-course chef’s tasting at one of downtown’s finest restaurants. - Then take a journey through time from Jacksonville’s founding to our tragic fire to our iconic monuments today. - Enjoy the flavors of Sicily from downtown’s oldest restaurant! - Learn about Jacksonville’s oldest and most historic park. - Enjoy a tasting experience at one of downtowns most delicious and unique fusion restaurants. - Delight all your senses with an immersive dessert experience and tasting at one of America’s largest “Candy Mansions!” Finally enjoy Jacksonville’s breathtaking river photo views all while making a few friends along the way! Contact us for private tours! (Soda & Alcohol are sold separately. Restaurant participation may vary.)

Cruise the stunning waterways of Amelia Island aboard your very own floating tiki boat! This fun and relaxing BYOB cruise offers the perfect way to explore the Florida coast, spot local wildlife like dolphins, and enjoy a social cruise with friends or family. Whether you’re after a romantic sunset cruise, a laid-back booze cruise with a small group, or a private boat charter, this customizable experience delivers unforgettable views and good times on the Intercoastal Waterway. Our party boat is fully equipped with comfortable seating, a Bluetooth sound system, and a cooler with ice for your drinks. Bring your favorite beverages and snacks, and enjoy a unique Amelia Island boat tour with a local captain who knows the best spots—including possible dolphin sightings and serene sandbar stops.

Electric bike your way around Jacksonville's historic district along the St Johns River. Use our new app for navigation and narration, its like a podcast on wheels. This self-guided experience allows you to explore at your own pace while using one of our electric Art Bikes--all created by local artists. This is the most architecturally diverse neighborhood in the state of Florida! The app contains several routes to guide you with turn-by-turn navigation and audio that triggers when you arrive at a destination. Routes include: Architectural Gems, Riverwalk, Parks & Murals and Local Bookstores. Download the FREE Art Bikes Jax App from the app stores and choose a route. Art Bikes Jax is located inside Tucker Cycles in the Shoppes of Avondale.