What to do in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

Activities, attractions and tours

Aerial view of Jacksonville Beach, Florida in a sunny beautiful day.
Aerial view of Jacksonville Beach, Florida in a sunny beautiful day.
Beautiful Ponte Vedra Beach on the east coast of North Florida.; Shutterstock ID 461335942
My favorite local beach. Never overcrowded, sprinkled with sharks teeth, dogs always allowed:)
Ponte Vedra Beach.

Ponte Vedra Beach Attractions

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Activities and Tours

Ponte Vedra Beach is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Ponte Vedra Beach to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Ponte Vedra Beach Attractions

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Recommended things to do in Ponte Vedra Beach

Number of things to do
170
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
St. Augustine Free Walking Tour: CA $7
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Ponte Vedra Beach

Discover the most popular places to visit in Ponte Vedra Beach

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St. Johns Town Center

With a visit to St. Johns Town Center, a favorite shopping spot in Jacksonville, you can enjoy some retail therapy. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its lively festivals.

St. Johns Town Center
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Mayo Clinic Florida

Though Mayo Clinic Florida might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Jacksonville while you are here.

Mayo Clinic Florida
F/A-18 Hornets at NAS Jacksonville

Jacksonville Naval Air Station

After visiting Jacksonville Naval Air Station, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jacksonville. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Jacksonville Naval Air Station
While attending the Florida Lighthouse Association's annual conference we visited two lighthouses on the Mayport Base. We beat the rain before heading back to the conference.

Mayport Naval Station

Mayport Naval Station is just one of the places to see in Jacksonville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its acclaimed theater scene.

Mayport Naval Station
EverBank Field which includes a lake or waterhole

EverBank Stadium

Capable of seating over 80,000 fans, this modern football stadium is the exciting home of the Jacksonville Jaguars, international soccer games and music events.

EverBank Stadium
Golf Course

TPC Sawgrass

Enjoy a round of golf in Ponte Vedra Beach at TPC Sawgrass. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its acclaimed theater scene.

TPC Sawgrass
Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens showing zoo animals

Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens

Admire thousands of animals and plants across entertaining exhibits in this family-friendly zoo that also has a children’s play area and a 4-D experience.

Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
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University of North Florida

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of North Florida during your visit to Jacksonville. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the golf courses.

University of North Florida
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VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena

Catch an event at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena during your trip to Jacksonville. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or experience its great live music.

VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena

Explore areas of Ponte Vedra Beach

Aerial view of beautiful sandy beach and blue ocean, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, United States.

South Ponte Vedra Beach

While visiting South Ponte Vedra Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Mickler Beach and Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve.

South Ponte Vedra Beach

 

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Day trip destinations from Ponte Vedra Beach

Friendship Park which includes night scenes, skyline and a city

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Jacksonville Beach which includes a beach as well as a large group of people

Jacksonville Beach

St. Augustine Beach showing a sandy beach and general coastal views as well as a family

St. Augustine

Frequently asked questions

Is Ponte Vedra Beach worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Ponte Vedra Beach is explore Northeast Florida Beaches. Tick this top attraction off your list, then discover more of the area's golfing and nature.
How do I spend a day in Ponte Vedra Beach?
Start your day with a visit to Northeast Florida Beaches and Adventure Landing. Then, check out other parts of Ponte Vedra Beach for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ponte Vedra Beach?
You can't leave without visiting Northeast Florida Beaches, rated the top tourist attraction in Ponte Vedra Beach.
Is three days enough to stay in Ponte Vedra Beach?
Three days will give you enough time to check out the leading city highlights, including Northeast Florida Beaches, Adventure Landing and Huguenot Park. The average stay in Ponte Vedra Beach is three days. If you have the time to extend your trip, Jacksonville isn't far away.
Is Ponte Vedra Beach a walkable city?
That comes down to what you plan to do and see in Ponte Vedra Beach. Several sights, like Huguenot Park and Oceanfront Park, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Ponte Vedra Beach's best neighbourhoods, Dolphin's Cove is 0.97 kilometres away from downtown, while Atlantic Shores is 3 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Ponte Vedra Beach with kids?
If you're looking for attractions and activities for all of your group, take a look at these great ideas for what to do in Ponte Vedra Beach with kids.

What to do in Ponte Vedra Beach for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Ponte Vedra Beach, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to UNF Arena or Morocco Shrine Centre.
Are there free things to do in Ponte Vedra Beach?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Ponte Vedra Beach is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can experience without taking your wallet out. Northeast Florida Beaches is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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