Jacksonville Arboretum & Gardens
The Jacksonville Arboretum & Botanical Gardens (JABG) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization in Jacksonville, Florida, similar to Tree Hill Nature Center, and organized for the purpose of developing a unique natural attraction on a city-owned, 135.82-acre (54.96 ha) site. It was established in 2004. Nearby, EverBank Field (6 mi) leads the list.
A garden inside Jacksonville
You can stay in Jacksonville
Jacksonville Arboretum & Gardens is inside Jacksonville, which has 256 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov and Dec
January, February, March, April, October, November and December are the mild months, with highs of 66–81°. When to go ↓
Established in 2004
Jacksonville Arboretum & Gardens dates from 2004. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
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Jacksonville Arboretum & Gardens
The Jacksonville Arboretum & Botanical Gardens (JABG) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization in Jacksonville, Florida, similar to Tree Hill Nature Center, and organized for the purpose of developing a unique natural attraction on a city-owned, 135.82-acre (54.96 ha) site. The arboretum officially opened on November 15, 2008, and the Sierra Club of Northeast Florida stated, "Development of this park is truly a community project of a size and scope never before undertaken by a volunteer organization."
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- Established
- 2004
Lodging near Jacksonville Arboretum & Gardens
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Jacksonville (256) and Jacksonville Beach (16).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Jacksonville Arboretum & Gardens | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville | in town | — | 256 200 hotels · 16 motels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 14 lodges & cabins · 10 campgrounds · 12 RV parks | 1,017,689 | $294K | — |
| Jacksonville Beach | 11 mi southeast | 15 min | 16 15 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins | 23,615 | $576K | — |
| Atlantic Beach | 9 mi east | 15 min | 6 6 hotels | 13,245 | $630K | B− |
| Fernandina Beach | 22 mi north | 35 min | 34 20 hotels · 1 motel · 10 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground | 13,869 | $555K | B+ |
| Orange Park | 16 mi southwest | 25 min | 12 12 hotels | 8,953 | $313K | B− |
| Neptune Beach | 9 mi east | 15 min | 3 2 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 7,020 | $671K | B |
| Yulee | 20 mi north | 30 min | 8 2 motels · 2 lodges & cabins · 3 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 16,648 | $303K | — |
| Palm Valley | 13 mi southeast | 20 min | 2 2 hotels | 19,796 | $691K | — |
Getting there
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Other places close by
Within 69 miles you can add these well-known places.
Big draw16 mi Stadium & arenaEverBank Field
24 mi National MemorialFort Caroline National Memorial369K visitors a year
36 mi Stadium & arenaVyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
34 mi National MonumentCastillo de San Marcos National Monument598K visitors a year
51 mi Park & preserveJekyll Island
68 mi Stadium & arenaBen Hill Griffin Stadium
47 mi MuseumUSS Orleck
59 mi Park & preserveKingsley PlantationPhoto credits
EverBank Field: AndrewAvitus, CC BY 3.0 · Fort Caroline National Memorial: NPS Photo, Public domain · VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena: Nichos (talk), Public domain · Castillo de San Marcos National Monument: National Park Service, Public domain · Jekyll Island: normanack on Flickr, CC BY 2.0 · Ben Hill Griffin Stadium: The original uploader was Hughs at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.5 · USS Orleck: U.S. Navy, Public domain · Kingsley Plantation: Original uploader was Emanuel Kingsley at en.wikipedia, Public domain
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Know before you visit Jacksonville Arboretum & Gardens
Is Jacksonville Arboretum & Gardens in Jacksonville?
Yes. It’s inside Jacksonville, FL.
When is the best time to visit Jacksonville Arboretum & Gardens?
January, February, March, April, October, November and December, with highs of 66–81°.
What is the closest airport to Jacksonville Arboretum & Gardens?
Jacksonville (JAX), about 13 miles away.
Where should I stay near Jacksonville Arboretum & Gardens?
Jacksonville (in town, 256 places to stay), Jacksonville Beach (11 mi, 16 places to stay) and Atlantic Beach (9 mi, 6 places to stay).
Tips from people in Jacksonville
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