Heron Oaks
Jacksonville

Popular places to visit

St. Johns Town Center
With a visit to St. Johns Town Center, a favorite shopping spot in Jacksonville, you can enjoy some retail therapy. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its great live music.

Jacksonville Naval Air Station
After visiting Jacksonville Naval Air Station, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jacksonville. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Mayport Naval Station
Mayport Naval Station is just one of the places to see in Jacksonville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its acclaimed theater scene.

EverBank Stadium
Capable of seating over 80,000 fans, this modern football stadium is the exciting home of the Jacksonville Jaguars, international soccer games and music events.

University of North Florida
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of North Florida during your visit to Jacksonville. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the golf courses.

Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
Admire thousands of animals and plants across entertaining exhibits in this family-friendly zoo that also has a children’s play area and a 4-D experience.
Things to do

Airboat Adventure in Saint Augustine with a Guide

CraigCat Boat Tour from Fernandina Beach

Half-Day City Tour in Downtown Jacksonville

Amelia Island Guided Kayak Tour of Lofton Creek
Top hotels in Heron Oaks

Amelia Hotel at the Beach
Clean, comfortable bed, great shower pressure. Breakfast was good, selection was very good. Staff could be much friendlier. Most of them never spoke, none smiled. They appear unhappy.
Reviewed on May 11, 2026

Hampton Inn Jacksonville Beach/Oceanfront
The staff were wonderful with an emergency that I had to leave one day early for Thank you
Reviewed on May 11, 2026

Weekly Inn
Perfect location for us as we came up to go to mayo clinic. Properties on campus are so expensive this was 15 minutes away and it was a bargain. Perfect for what we needed
Reviewed on May 10, 2026

Hyatt Place Jacksonville Airport
Good
Reviewed on May 11, 2026

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - Jacksonville - Airport
Great staff
Reviewed on May 11, 2026

The Villas of Amelia Island
We were surprised that we were pretty far from the main buildings. But it was quiet in our area.
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Heron Oaks

American Beach
If you're spending some time in American Beach, American Beach and Spanish Quarter Village are top sights worth seeing.

Amelia City
While visiting Amelia City, you might make a stop by sights like American Beach and Fernandina Beach.

Ocean Cay
When in Ocean Cay, you can plan a visit to Amelia Island Lighthouse and Amelia Island Museum of History, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Fernandina Beach Historic District
The stunning beaches and island views are just a few highlights of Fernandina Beach Historic District. Make a stop by Fernandina Harbor Marina or Blue Door Artists while you're exploring the area.

Mayport
You'll enjoy the parks and waterfront in Mayport. You might want to make time for a stop at Mayport Naval Station or Timucuan Ecological & Historical Preserve.

Northside
If you're spending some time in Northside, Oceanway Community Center and River City Market Place are top sights worth seeing.


