Jacksonville has tons of great parks and outdoor activities for families, and biking is a top choice for many. With an abundance of scenic landscapes, from beachside paths to lush forest trails, the First Coast offers plenty of kid-friendly options. Whether you’re looking for a quick ride through a local park or a longer trail […]
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Living in Jacksonville, you’re fortunate to have some of the most beautiful state parks in Florida right on your doorstep. Whether you’re looking for a day of adventure, relaxation, or exploration, these parks offer something for everyone. There’s tons for everyone in the family to enjoy, including the free Junior Ranger Program. Here’s a list
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Camping at Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park is a must! While a day trip from Jacksonville to the park is wonderful, staying the night adds a special touch to an already amazing experience. Located just south of Gainesville this state park is under two hours from Jacksonville and located near quaint Micanopy. Wildlife at Paynes
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Located within Weeki Wachee State Park is Buccaneer Bay, the only freshwater water park in Florida and one of our favorite water park day trips for the whole family. This quintessential old Florida water park is perfect for an affordable fun-filled summer day! From lounging on the sandy beach, floating on the natural lazy river, jumping off the
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Did you know that there are several natural Florida Springs not far from Jacksonville? You can hop in the car and spend the day swimming, snorkeling, and keeping cool? Whether you’re looking for mermaids and want to do a little kayaking or just splash around in a clear, cool swimming hole, we’ve got a round-up
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