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Sports weekends in Jacksonville

Data-backed weekends, venue logistics, and the cleanest multi-game combos, all in one hub.

1 venue1 league
Stadium Sprawl0.0 miAvg. Distance
Venue-Cluster Hotel$140Sports Wknd / Night
Prime Ticket$198Median Price
Peak Stack WeekendNo Multi-Stacks

Plan your weekend around real overlap windows, practical logistics, and venue-level details for Jacksonville. Start with EverBank Stadium for transit, bag policy, and rideshare tips. See how Jacksonville stacks up in the SportCation Index.

City Snapshot

Leagues in town: NFLMajor venues: 1Walkable core: Downtown Jacksonville / Riverside & Avondale

Upcoming game weekends

Plan a weekend around Jacksonville's next home games. Tap a card to build your trip.

Jacksonville

NFL

Carolina Panthers at Preseason Game 1: Jacksonville Jaguars

EverBank Stadium · Fri, Aug 21

Total Package

$395 USD est.

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Jacksonville

NFL

Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Preseason Game 2: Jacksonville Jaguars

EverBank Stadium · Fri, Aug 28

Total Package

$395 USD est.

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Venues

Stadiums and arenas at a glance. Tap a tile for the full guide, or expand a row for transit and bag policy.

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Getting around Jacksonville

Jacksonville's primary professional sports venues are clustered within a downtown sports complex. This complex includes EverBank Stadium, home to football and major events, VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena for hockey and basketball, and 121 Financial Ballpark for baseball. The Jacksonville Fairgrounds are also located within this downtown sports hub.

Venue details

  • Capacity: 67,246Opened: 1995Architect: PopulousTenants: Jacksonville Jaguars, Gator Bowl, Florida–Georgia football rivalryWikipedia

Teams

Every pro team in Jacksonville. Tap for schedules, overlaps, and away trip ideas.

Location pulse

Venues and the stay anchor on a dark basemap (pins from published coordinates).

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Where to stay

Compare areas by venue access and transit before you book.

Downtown Jacksonville

Staying Downtown puts you within walking distance of major sports venues, dining, and nightlife, making it ideal for first-time visitors and those looking to be in the midst of the action.

Best for:
Staying Downtown puts you within walking distance of major sports venues, dining, and nightlife, making it ideal for first-time visitors and those looking to be in the midst of the action.
Transit:
The Jacksonville Sports Complex, including EverBank Stadium, VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, and 121 Financial Park, is located in the heart of Downtown Jacksonville.
Venues:
EverBank Stadium, VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, 121 Financial Park, Daily's Place
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Riverside & Avondale

Riverside & Avondale offers a blend of historic charm and modern amenities, perfect for visitors who enjoy strolling through picturesque neighborhoods, exploring local art, and dining in trendy eateries.

Best for:
Riverside & Avondale offers a blend of historic charm and modern amenities, perfect for visitors who enjoy strolling through picturesque neighborhoods, exploring local art, and dining in trendy eateries.
Transit:
This area is about 10-15 minutes by car to the stadium on game day.
Venues:
EverBank Stadium, VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, 121 Financial Park
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San Marco

San Marco is a historic district with a trendy vibe, offering boutique shops, dining, and riverfront parks.

Best for:
San Marco is a historic district with a trendy vibe, offering boutique shops, dining, and riverfront parks.
Transit:
San Marco is one of the closest neighborhoods to Downtown Jacksonville, with a commute of 5 to 10 minutes to the city center.
Venues:
EverBank Stadium, VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, 121 Financial Park
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Springfield

Springfield is a historic neighborhood located north of Downtown Jacksonville, featuring tree-lined streets and charming Victorian houses, with a great location near downtown attractions and parks.

Best for:
Springfield is a historic neighborhood located north of Downtown Jacksonville, featuring tree-lined streets and charming Victorian houses, with a great location near downtown attractions and parks.
Transit:
Springfield is just north of the Downtown Core and offers a commute of approximately 30 minutes to the Downtown Core by public transportation.
Venues:
EverBank Stadium, VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, 121 Financial Park
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Rankings & more hubs

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See Jacksonville inSportCation Index 2026

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