Discover the best day trips from Jacksonville
From Florida springs and natural beauty to the cutest small towns and interesting museums!
Explore Florida's natural springs
The best Florida springs for day trips from Jacksonville!
Ichetucknee Springs State Park
This pristine Florida park features crystal-clear waters perfect for tubing adventures!
Blue Springs
A manatee sanctuary with spring waters where gentle giants gather during winter months!
Rock Springs
Float down a natural lazy river on inner tubes at this popular family-friendly park!
Silver Springs
Historic attraction showcases Florida's largest artesian spring through glass-bottom boats!
King's Landing
Scenic canoe outfitter providing peaceful river adventures through unspoiled Florida!
Rainbow Springs
A stunning waterway offering great snorkeling & paddling through vibrant aquatic gardens.
Snorkel with the manatees
Visit Kings Bay on the Crystal River for an unforgettable up-close experience with manatees!
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Morning swim on Crystal River
Enjoy natural Florida without crowds during this morning swim experience on Crystal River.
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Activities and attractions worth the trip
Be sure to add these to your Florida road trip route!
Lightner Museum
Experience art, history, and design in a stunning Gilded Age hotel with eclectic exhibits!
Wild Adventures
Thrills, water fun, and wild animals—plan your Georgia getaway at the #1 rated theme park!
Daytona International Speedway
Home of the DAYTONA 500, this iconic speedway blends racing history with world-class events.
Theme parks
From Disney to Universal Studios, theme parks are iconic can't-miss day trips from Jax!
The Ringling Museum
Art, history & circus flair meet stunning architecture across 5 unique venues in Sarasota!
Kennedy Space Center
Blast off! Explore space, science & cool exhibits at Kennedy Space Center—launches too!
Top beaches for road trips from Jacksonville
Discover the top beach destinations across the Sunshine State!
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