EAT🍽️
Coffee: Le Petit Paris Café, Roundbird Cafe
BBQ: ABBQ, Billy Jacks (take the ferry!), Valley Smoke
Sushi: Oku (upstairs, view of the beach), Norikase
Pizza: Reve, V’s Pizza, Angela’s Pizza
Seafood: Fish Co, Boathouse
Local Staples: Angie’s Subs (sandwiches) , Cruiser’s (burgers, cheese fries!), Poe’s, Delicomb (breakfast)
Irish Pubs: Culhanes, Lynches
Ramen: Karai Ramen
Italian: Salumeria 104
$$$: City Grille, 14 Prime, Cowford’s
🍷DRINK
Beaches Town Center area — A lively hub of restaurants, bars, and patios for dinner, drinks, and nightlife.
Our Favorites:
Sports Bars: Monkeys Uncle, Brix
Casual Drinks With a View: Lemon Bar, Tides
🌟 HANG OUT
Atlantic Beach Arts Market — Check for dates during the weekend — local art, live music, and community vibes.
Bike & Beach Rentals (Bike & Beach) — Rent bikes or surf gear and explore the coast at your pace.
🚴 Nearby Attractions & Day Trips
If guests want to explore beyond Atlantic Beach…
Oceanfront Park & Jacksonville Beach — Just minutes away for more beach time, shopping, and boardwalk fun.
St. Augustine day trip — A historic coastal city with shops, historic sites, and tours (about 1 hour away).
🌴 Outdoors & Nature
Beaches & Parks
Atlantic Beach — Classic coastal beach for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxing by the Atlantic Ocean.
Little Talbot Island State Park — A beautiful, less-crowded state park with pristine beaches, hiking, and biking trails.
Jack Russell Park — Great for picnics, nature walks, and playground time.
Howell Park — Quiet green space perfect for a morning stroll.
Dutton Island Preserve — Scenic preserve ideal for birdwatching, kayaking, or relaxing by the water.
Tide Views Preserve — Peaceful nature spot with waterside views.
🗓️ Local Events
Be sure to check the Atlantic Beach and Jacksonville Beach event calendars for weekend markets, concerts, fitness classes in the park, and seasonal community events.