Free & Cheap Things to Do in Jacksonville, FL

  • The list below includes 65 free or cheap things to do in or near Jacksonville, Florida, including 51 different types of inexpensive activities like National & State Parks, Movie Theaters, Art Museum and Parks.
  • From Little Talbot Island State Park to Jacksonville-Baldwin Rail Trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Jacksonville and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Jacksonville Beach, Orange Park, Ponte Vedra Beach and Fernandina Beach.
  • The list below includes 65 free or cheap things to do in or near Jacksonville, Florida, including 51 different types of inexpensive activities like National & State Parks, Movie Theaters, Art Museum and Parks.
  • From Little Talbot Island State Park to Jacksonville-Baldwin Rail Trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Jacksonville and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Jacksonville Beach, Orange Park, Ponte Vedra Beach and Fernandina Beach.
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FAA-certified instructors teach students how to fly planes; romance tours whisk couples high above Jacksonville at sunset
35.7 Miles
73% 1462 votes
Parks 11 Magnolia Ave., St. Augustine, FL 32084 MoreLess Info
The original 1565 site of St. Augustine is preserved at the Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park. Visitors are even able to drink form the legendary waters that were claimed to have restorative powers by the Spanish settlers along with seeing a Timucua Indian Village and a working cannon.
36.2 Miles
60% 514 votes
Haunted Tours 27 San Marco Avenue, St. Augustine, FL 32084 MoreLess Info
With Ghosts & Gravestones St. Augustine Frightseeing Tour, visitors can explore regional landmarks to learn about its paranormal history. The tour makes a stop at the St. Augustine Lighthouse Grounds, where a tragic accident took place in the 19th century.
36.2 Miles
69% 957 votes
Specialty Museums 19 San Marco Ave., St. Augustine, FL 32084 MoreLess Info
Filling 20,000 square feet, Ripley's Believe It Or Not St. Augustine features over 300 exhibits and artifacts and 19 themed galleries, all on three floors. Special attractions include the Red Trains, Ghost Trains, a bone motorcycle, and shrunken heads.
36.3 Miles
95% 6039 votes
Historic Sites 1 S Castillo Dr, St. Augustine, FL 32084 MoreLess Info
With its construction begun in 1672, Castillo de San Marcos is the oldest fort in the New World. It is a national monument included in the National Register of Historic Places.
36.3 Miles
99% 696 votes
Bus Tours 31 Orange Street Love Tree Cafe, St. Augustine, FL 32084 MoreLess Info
Your sightseeing trip is not complete until you ride with St. Augustine Gold Tours – Private Tours, and experience the local charm and history on a narrated tour. Featuring a silent, eco-friendly tour bus that accommodates seven passengers, this is by far the best tour in the region.
36.3 Miles
96% 304 votes
Food Tours 4 Granada Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084 MoreLess Info
Offering guided, informative, and delicious walking tours of St Augustine, The Savory Faire Food Tour takes visitors to a variety of unique local restaurants. Visitors can purchase an optional wine pairing upgrade, as well.
36.4 Miles
91% 2143 votes
Specialty Museums 12 S Castillo Drive, St. Augustine, FL 32084 MoreLess Info
Two of the artifacts exhibited at the St. Augustine Pirate & Treasure Museum are: the only authentic pirate treasure chest in the world, dating back from the 17th century, one of the three remaining Jolly Roger Flags, from the mid 19th century, and the oldest Wanted poster in the world.
36.4 Miles
94% 519 votes
Haunted Tours 18 St. George Street, St. Augustine, FL 32084 MoreLess Info
Sheriffs Ghost Walk Tours of St. Augustine take visitors on a unique, themed ghost walk through the towns haunted houses, cemeteries and bed and breakfasts. The tours run nightly Tuesday-Sunday.
36.5 Miles
97% 120 votes
Art Gallery 51 Cordova Street #A & B, St. Augustine, FL 32084 MoreLess Info
The High Tide Art Gallery is an art gallery and exhibition space. The gallery, which opened 100 years ago, supports the local artistic community, and is open to visitors 7 days a week.
36.6 Miles
96% 2923 votes
Colleges & Universities 74 King St, St. Augustine, FL 32085 MoreLess Info
Included in America's Best Colleges by US News and World Report, the Flagler College was founded in 1968 and has as centerpiece an 1888 luxurious hotel, Ponce de Leon Hall.
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