Top Jacksonville Sightseeing Tours

Escape the bustle of the city for the morning—and immerse yourself in Florida’s wealth of wildlife—on this family-friendly kayaking tour of Lofton Creek, just north of Jacksonville. Make your own way to the departure point at Fernandina Beach, take part in a brief introduction, and grab your kayak, paddle, and life vest. Then, take to the water, where you can spot wildlife ranging from otters and turtles—even manatees.

Plan an outdoor adventure in the waterways of Amelia Island with this small-group boat tour. Meet your guide at a departure point and set out in CraigCat boats, which are like go-carts on water, to explore Fernandina Beach and beyond. Keep an eye out for wildlife such as dolphins, manatees, and shore birds. See local landmarks like Fort Clinch State Park during the tour.

See the sights of Amelia Island from the deck of an electric skateboard on this guided tour of the historic Florida settlement. After a lesson on the vehicle, your guide will show you an unusual perspective of the island, from the downtown to beautiful Fernandina Beach, filling you in on the island’s pirate-peppered history along the way.

Explore the backroads of Ponte Vedra Beach in Florida with this private e-bike tour. Meet your guide for a half-day cycle in the Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Reserve and keep an eye out for wildlife including dolphins, a rich variety of bird species, and even alligators. Go off-the-beaten-path with this cycling tour that includes the assistance of battery power in the e-bikes.

Two wheels and a thirst for adventure are all you’ll need when you ride a Pedego Electric Bike around Amelia Island. Take this self-guided and customizable tour starting at Pedego Amelia and cruise your way through seven miles of natural bliss to Big Talbot Island State Park. The trail is full of stunning scenery, and you might see a few of the local wildlife along the ride. A smart helmet is included with the self-guided tour. The helmet allows you to talk to everyone in your group and you can link it to music on your phone if you would like to. Since you are not with a tour group, this tour is customizable and additional stops can be recommended at the bike shop. The tour route is EASY to follow, and full written directions will be reviewed at Pedego Amelia. Note: All participants must be able to safely ride a bike and certify that they have done so in the past 5 years.

Go fishing on the calm backwaters of the St Johns River on this private half- or full-day fishing tour from Jacksonville. The river is famous in Florida for flowing north, and it offers both gorgeous scenery and a variety of fish including tarpon, cobia, redfish, spotted sea trout, and flounder. Your captain provides fishing gear including rods, reels, and tackle, along with coolers stocked with ice and bottled water.

Sit back, relax and let a motor do the work on one of our exciting boat tours. We offer a variety of private charter boat tours of Amelia Island, Cumberland Island and many surrounding areas. Our local USCG certified captains will show you the diversity of our southern treasure we call Amelia Island on one of our guided boat tours.

Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. You will have a chance to explore the city while hearing fascinating facts and legends. Fernandina Beach, on Amelia Island at Florida's northeast border, hosts the popular Isle of Eight Flags Shrimp Festival and is known for great golf. Amelia Island, with its quaint charm, has been a beloved destination for generations. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, and corners of Alicante. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most of it!

Fishing the backwaters of the Amelia River is a calm, family-friendly way of getting out on the water and enjoying a day in nature. Look for fish like flounder, tarpon, and redfish along with your captain—all equipment is included, plus fishing lessons customized for novice to advanced anglers. This kid-friendly tour is a top pick for families as well as groups of friends.