Guidelet: The Beaches, Duval County, Florida
A travel guide to Atlantic Beach, FL, United States | Target Market: Families and Tourists | A travel guide by: Penny Butterworth
Things to do and places to eat in The Beaches. Atlantic, Neptune, and Jacksonville beaches in Duval County, Florida
Summary of points of interest in this travel guide to Atlantic Beach, FL, United States
Singleton's Seafood Shack
Why visit:
This shack serves only fresh, catch of the day seafood. Their specials depend on what they actually caught in the morning. It has been featured on Diners, Drive in's, and Dives. It is a friendly family atmosphere.a lunch option
at 4728 Ocean Street
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Hannah park
Why visit:
This is a great park to visit with the family. There is playground equipment for the kids along with a water play park that is open in the summer. They have bike trails and walking trails in the woods along the beach. They offer camping and RV accommodations. During the summer months you can rent a boat to go out on the lake. Great fun for all.a day option
at 4728 Ocean Street
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Dutton Island Preserve Trails
Why visit:
This is a nature reserve with walking trails. You can also rent kayak's to cruise through the marsh. There is a lot of indigenous wildlife and plants. We take the kids here when we want to explore.a day option
at 4728 Ocean Street
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Jack Russell Park
Why visit:
This is the main park for the city of Atlantic Beach. There is a skate park here as well as playground equipment, tennis courts, and baseball diamonds. It just happens to share a parking lot with city hall which also contains the fire department and the police station. It's a beautiful park nestled in a group of tall pine trees. Great for the family.a day option
at 800 Seminole Rd
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One Ocean Resort & Spa
Why visit:
This hotel and spas is the longest standing hotel in the beaches. They offer a wonderful day spa right on the beach. Their service is second to none.a day option
at 1 Ocean Blvd
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Ragtime Tavern
Why visit:
This lovely little restaurant and grille has a dinning area for family style dining and a section set apart for live bands to play on the weekends. They have great food and make their own brand of beer right in the back of the bar area. This is always a fun spot.a dinner option
at 207 Atlantic Blvd
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shoreline
Why visit:
This is a cute little trinket shop that sells the best souvenirs. It's fun to stop in and see all of the neat little items they have in. At Christmas they sell unique Christmas ornaments.a day option
at 207 Atlantic Blvd
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Mezza Luna Restaurant
Why visit:
They have great Italian food and are located across the street from the beach. It may be necessary to book reservations in order to get seated.a dinner option
at 110 1st St
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Flying Iguana
Why visit:
They have the best Southwestern food on the beach. They will make you fresh guacamole at your table. The staff is always friendly and the portions are huge.a lunch option
at 207 Atlantic Blvd
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Al's Pizza
Why visit:
Al's has great pizza and you can buy it by the pie or by the slice. They offer two dinning rooms and you can walk right in off the beach with sand between your toes and they won't care! Great family place.a lunch option
at 303 Atlantic Blvd
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Poe's Tavern
Why visit:
Poe's is the kind of place that all the locals hang out at. They serve great burgers and keep the beer flowing. They are right in the heart of town center.a dinner option
at 363 Atlantic Blvd
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The Loop Pizza Grill
Why visit:
They serve gourmet pizza made to order. they also have the best hand made milkshakes on the beach. The staff is always friendly. This is a great place for families.a dinner option
at 211 3rd St
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Hurricane Grill & Wings
Why visit:
This is a great little place to go for a quick meal and a drink. It is a popular local hangout and is always busy.a lunch option
at 628-6 Atlantic Blvd.
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Culhane's Irish Pub
Why visit:
What can I say? This is the best Irish bar in the beaches. You can get authentic Irish food here and watch live entertainment. Their St. Patrick's Day celebration can't be beat. It's more for nightlife than for families.a night option
at 967 Atlantic Blvd
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Fly's Tie Irish Pub
Why visit:
You can get the standard pub-grub here. They have different bands playing on the weekends. This is a popular hangout for the Irish crowd.a night option
at 177 Sailfish Dr. E
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Fish Company
Why visit:
You can get really good fish here both prepared to eat and raw to take home and cook. Lunches are awesome and the service is always fast.a lunch option
at 725 Atlantic Blvd
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Adventure Landing
Why visit:
This water park also has go-karts, mini-golf, batting cages, arcade, and so much more. They offer half day rates after 3 and it's always fun when you go.a day option
at 1944 Beach Blvd
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Jacksonville Beach Pier
Why visit:
This pier is the popular place to go fishing. It is open from dusk to dawn during the summer and is located above a great section of the beach. It is located at the start of the boardwalk in Jacksonville beach. It is a quarter of a mile long and it is where they shoot the fireworks from on the 4th of July.a day option
at 503 1st St N
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Freebird Live
Why visit:
This is a great little venue for concerts. Just because it's small doesn't mean it can't get good bands. They have great concerts here as well as fun nightlife.a night option
at 200 1st St N
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Sneakers Sports Bar
Why visit:
There are so many flat screens in this place you couldn't possibly miss your game! They have great food and it is a family style atmosphere.a dinner option
at 111 Beach Blvd
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TacoLu
Why visit:
This is the best gourmet taco place in town! It is located in a haunted building that was featured on Ghost Hunters. There is always a wait when you go so expect it. It is well worth the wait.a dinner option
at 1712 Beach Blvd.
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Crazy Fish
Why visit:
A great little seafood restaurant that serves local seafood. As well as getting a good meal on the edge of the intracoastal, you can also book a ride on an air boat through the marsh.a dinner option
at 2510 2nd Ave N
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Beach Diner
Why visit:
The best little diner in the beaches. They serve fresh home cooked food at great prices. There is always a wait so expect it. They are only open for breakfast and lunch but it's a fun atmosphere.a lunch option
at 501 Atlantic Blvd
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3rd Street Diner
Why visit:
nice little Greek diner near the beach,a dinner option
at 223 9th Ave S
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Mellow Mushroom Pizza Bakers
Why visit:
An awesome atmosphere. They have a bus inside to sit in and dine from. It is painted all kinds of trippy colors and designs. This is a fun spot for families to go for dinner.a dinner option
at 1018-2 3rd St N
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Beach Bowl
Why visit:
The local bowling alley. You can spin a few balls down the lanes and have a few beers with friends. It's near the beach so you could play a game then catch a wave.a day option
at 818 Beach Blvd
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