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Jacksonville
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Jacksonville

Jacksonville is the largest city in the state of Florida, located in the northeast corner of the state on the banks of the St. Johns River. It is the most populous city in the state and the 12th most populous city in the United States. Jacksonville is the county seat of Duval County, with a population of 880,619 as of 2019.

Jacksonville is a major port city, with the Port of Jacksonville being the third largest port in the United States by tonnage. The city is home to several large corporations, including CSX Corporation, Fidelity National Financial, Fidelity National Information Services, and Landstar System.

The city is home to several universities, including the University of North Florida, Jacksonville University, and Edward Waters College. It is also home to several professional sports teams, including the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League, the Jacksonville Sharks of the Arena Football League, and the Jacksonville Armada of the North American Soccer League.

Jacksonville is known for its beaches, including Jacksonville Beach, Atlantic Beach, and Neptune Beach. It is also home to several historic sites, including the Kingsley Plantation, the Old St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, and the Fort Caroline National Memorial.

The city has a rich history, having been founded in 1822. It was named for President Andrew Jackson, who had served as the first military governor of the Florida Territory. During the Civil War, Jacksonville was the site of several major battles, including the Battle of Olustee in 1864. In 1901, the Great Fire of Jacksonville destroyed much of the city, but it was rebuilt and has since become a major economic center in the state.

Excursion tips for a day in Jacksonville

1. Visit the Friendship Fountain in Jacksonville: Take a stroll around the Friendship Fountain, a majestic fountain and park that has been a part of the city since 1965.

2. Explore the Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens: Visit this museum to explore the world’s largest collection of Meissen porcelain and other artworks, as well as the beautiful gardens.

3. Take a River Cruise: Take a leisurely cruise down the St. John’s River to enjoy the stunning views of downtown Jacksonville.

4. Visit the Museum of Science & History: Explore the interactive exhibits and displays at this museum, which is designed to educate and entertain visitors of all ages.

5. Take a Kayak Tour: Take a guided kayak tour of the St. John’s River to get up close and personal with the wildlife and nature.

6. Visit the Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens: Explore the various animal exhibits and gardens at the Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens.

7. Go Shopping at the St. Johns Town Center: Enjoy some retail therapy at the St. Johns Town Center, a large outdoor mall with over 150 stores and restaurants.

8. Take a Tour of the Anheuser-Busch Brewery: Learn about the brewing process and sample some of the beers at the Anheuser-Busch Brewery.

9. Visit the Jacksonville Beach: Relax and enjoy the beautiful views of the beach and the ocean.

10. Check Out Amelia Island: Take a day trip to Amelia Island, a barrier island off the coast of Florida, to explore its historic sites and beaches.

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The climate in Jacksonville

Spring in Jacksonville, USA is generally mild and pleasant, with temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to the mid-80s Fahrenheit. Average rainfall is moderate, with occasional thunderstorms. Summer in Jacksonville can be hot and humid, with temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to the mid-90s Fahrenheit. There is usually a lot of rain, with occasional thunderstorms. Fall in Jacksonville is mild and pleasant, with temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to the mid-80s Fahrenheit. Average rainfall is moderate, with occasional thunderstorms. Winter in Jacksonville is usually mild, with temperatures ranging from the mid-40s to the mid-60s Fahrenheit. Average rainfall is low, but there is the occasional cold front with a chance of snow.

Cruise weather for Jacksonville

Our weather forecast for Jacksonville helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Nov. 10th 2024 Nov. 10th 2024 max: 26.2 °C
min: 21.7 °C
20.5 m/s
31.3 m/s
63.4 %
17.3 m
85.0 %
1,017 hPa
06:48:39
17:32:16
Nov. 11th 2024 Nov. 11th 2024 max: 27.5 °C
min: 21.4 °C
11.9 m/s
18.0 m/s
51.5 %
24.0 m
86.5 %
1,014 hPa
06:49:29
17:31:41
Nov. 12th 2024 Nov. 12th 2024 max: 24.9 °C
min: 20.6 °C
15.1 m/s
22.3 m/s
41.6 %
19.8 m
86.3 %
1,013 hPa
06:50:19
17:31:07
Nov. 13th 2024 Nov. 13th 2024 max: 24.5 °C
min: 19.4 °C
18.7 m/s
25.9 m/s
33.7 %
23.1 m
84.2 %
1,015 hPa
06:51:09
17:30:35
Nov. 14th 2024 Nov. 14th 2024 max: 23.2 °C
min: 17.8 °C
18.0 m/s
26.6 m/s
32.2 %
20.6 m
76.8 %
1,015 hPa
06:52:00
17:30:05
Nov. 15th 2024 Nov. 15th 2024 max: 19.4 °C
min: 10.6 °C
14.8 m/s
29.5 m/s
7.3 %
24.1 m
54.7 %
1,017 hPa
06:52:50
17:29:35
Nov. 16th 2024 Nov. 16th 2024 max: 19.9 °C
min: 7.6 °C
7.9 m/s
13.3 m/s
0.0 %
24.1 m
51.3 %
1,019 hPa
06:53:41
17:29:08
Nov. 17th 2024 Nov. 17th 2024 max: 21.0 °C
min: 7.9 °C
6.1 m/s
9.7 m/s
0.6 %
24.1 m
46.1 %
1,019 hPa
06:54:31
17:28:42
Nov. 18th 2024 Nov. 18th 2024 max: 23.1 °C
min: 10.8 °C
19.1 m/s
37.8 m/s
53.5 %
24.1 m
58.2 %
1,013 hPa
06:55:22
17:28:18
Nov. 19th 2024 Nov. 19th 2024 max: 16.4 °C
min: 7.3 °C
13.7 m/s
34.6 m/s
1.4 %
24.1 m
46.0 %
1,017 hPa
06:56:13
17:27:55
Nov. 20th 2024 Nov. 20th 2024 max: 20.9 °C
min: 7.8 °C
5.0 m/s
9.7 m/s
40.9 %
24.1 m
53.8 %
1,019 hPa
06:57:04
17:27:35
Nov. 21st 2024 Nov. 21st 2024 max: 23.7 °C
min: 9.7 °C
14.4 m/s
36.7 m/s
26.3 %
24.1 m
56.3 %
1,014 hPa
06:57:54
17:27:15

Cruises to Jacksonville

Would you like to travel to Jacksonville on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Jacksonville.

Scheduled ship calls in Jacksonville, United States of America
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Nov. 11th 2024 Monday, 11th of Nov. 2024 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Nov. 16th 2024 Saturday, 16th of Nov. 2024 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Nov. 21st 2024 Thursday, 21st of Nov. 2024 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Nov. 25th 2024 Monday, 25th of Nov. 2024 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Nov. 30th 2024 Saturday, 30th of Nov. 2024 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Dec. 5th 2024 Thursday, 5th of Dec. 2024 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Dec. 9th 2024 Monday, 9th of Dec. 2024 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Dec. 14th 2024 Saturday, 14th of Dec. 2024 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Dec. 19th 2024 Thursday, 19th of Dec. 2024 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Dec. 23rd 2024 Monday, 23rd of Dec. 2024 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Dec. 28th 2024 Saturday, 28th of Dec. 2024 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Jan. 2nd 2025 Thursday, 2nd of Jan. 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Jan. 6th 2025 Monday, 6th of Jan. 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Jan. 11th 2025 Saturday, 11th of Jan. 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Jan. 16th 2025 Thursday, 16th of Jan. 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Jan. 20th 2025 Monday, 20th of Jan. 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Jan. 25th 2025 Saturday, 25th of Jan. 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Jan. 30th 2025 Thursday, 30th of Jan. 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Feb. 3rd 2025 Monday, 3rd of Feb. 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Feb. 8th 2025 Saturday, 8th of Feb. 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Feb. 13th 2025 Thursday, 13th of Feb. 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Feb. 17th 2025 Monday, 17th of Feb. 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Feb. 22nd 2025 Saturday, 22nd of Feb. 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Feb. 27th 2025 Thursday, 27th of Feb. 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Mar. 3rd 2025 Monday, 3rd of Mar. 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Mar. 8th 2025 Saturday, 8th of Mar. 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Mar. 13th 2025 Thursday, 13th of Mar. 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Mar. 17th 2025 Monday, 17th of Mar. 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Mar. 22nd 2025 Saturday, 22nd of Mar. 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Mar. 27th 2025 Thursday, 27th of Mar. 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Mar. 31st 2025 Monday, 31st of Mar. 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Apr. 5th 2025 Saturday, 5th of Apr. 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Apr. 5th 2025 Saturday, 5th of Apr. 2025 MS Amera 08:00 am 04:00 pm
Apr. 10th 2025 Thursday, 10th of Apr. 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Apr. 14th 2025 Monday, 14th of Apr. 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Apr. 19th 2025 Saturday, 19th of Apr. 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Apr. 24th 2025 Thursday, 24th of Apr. 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Apr. 28th 2025 Monday, 28th of Apr. 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
May 3rd 2025 Saturday, 3rd of May 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
May 8th 2025 Thursday, 8th of May 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
May 12th 2025 Monday, 12th of May 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
May 17th 2025 Saturday, 17th of May 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
May 22nd 2025 Thursday, 22nd of May 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
May 26th 2025 Monday, 26th of May 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
May 31st 2025 Saturday, 31st of May 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Jun. 5th 2025 Thursday, 5th of Jun. 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Jun. 9th 2025 Monday, 9th of Jun. 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Jun. 14th 2025 Saturday, 14th of Jun. 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Jun. 19th 2025 Thursday, 19th of Jun. 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm
Jun. 23rd 2025 Monday, 23rd of Jun. 2025 Carnival Elation 08:00 am 03:30 pm

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