Southbank Riverwalk

Bordering the St. Johns River, opposite Jacksonville Landing this 1 1/4-mile wooden zigzag boardwalk is usually filled with joggers, tourists, folks sitting on benches, and lovers walking hand-in-hand, all of them watching the riverboats, the shorebirds, and downtown's skyline reflected in the water. At 200 feet in diameter, the Friendship Fountain, near the west end, is the nation's largest...

Posted on August 27, 2012. Brought to you by frommers.

Stellar shopping and beautiful views tempt visitors to linger at Jacksonville's most popular downtown destination.

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Southbank Riverwalk is a 1.2-mile stretch of shops, restaurants, hotels and theaters that run along St. John's River. In addition to Jacksonville's best shopping and...

Posted by by Contributor at Citysearch on August 14, 2003. Brought to you by Citysearch.

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80

This will be a short and sweet review. The Jacksonville Riverwalk is a great place to stroll along the river. With a view of downtown Jax and The Landing there is a lot to look at here. On a...

Posted by Katy S. on May 27, 2015. Brought to you by yahoolocal.

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The Southbank Riverwalk is a wooden boardwalk that borders the St Johns River on the other side of the river from downtown. Because it's over there, on that side, you get the very best view of the…

Posted by by Cari S. on July 25, 2010. Brought to you by openlist.

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100

The Experience Southbank Riverwalk is a 1.2-mile stretch of shops, restaurants, hotels and theaters that run along St. John's River. In addition to Jacksonville's best shopping and dining, the Riverwalk also provides beautiful vistas of downtown. Features The Riverwalk's focal point is Friendship Fountain, a series of seven sprayers that shoot water 120 feet into the sky. Boat taxis and a...

Posted by Contributor140 680 on August 12, 2003. Brought to you by rateitall.

On the banks of the Saint John's River, this 1.2-mile boardwalk is a pleasant landmark near many of Jacksonville's most popular restaurants. The boardwalk itself is an excellent place to relax and enjoy the views of downtown Jacksonville and the river. The Museum of Science and History is located here, along with the Friendship Fountain, one of the world's highest spraying fountains.

Posted on October 22, 2008. Brought to you by 10best.