Jacksonville, Florida Romantic Activities:

Great excursions sometimes create romance, often include breathtaking views, and don’t break the bank. My newest travel find fits all of these categories and more. Jacksonville’s St. Johns Water Taxi is more than a means of transportation in this first coast city.  Here are 5 reasons to ride the Jacksonville Water Taxi. It is a must-do experience when visiting downtown.

St. Johns River Taxi in Downtown Jacksonville, Florida

1 - Affordable Family-Friendly Activity in Downtown Jacksonville

Embark on a budget-friendly adventure in downtown Jacksonville with the St. Johns River Taxi.  At just $10 per person for an all-day pass, enjoy an affordable and family-friendly activity that won’t disappoint.  Say goodbye to expensive cruises and hello to an unforgettable experience.

2 - Dolphin Watching along the St. Johns River

Witness the beauty of dolphins along the St. Johns River. For only $10, experience a captivating dolphin-watching adventure that surpasses pricey tours.

Jacksonville’s St. Johns River Taxi offers a unique opportunity to observe these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.

3 - Bridge Views from the St. Johns River Jacksonville, FL

Marvel at Jacksonville’s iconic bridges with a perspective unseen from the shoreline. The St. Johns River Taxi provides a mesmerizing journey under brilliant masterpieces like the Main Street Bridge. Experience the architectural beauty and the thumping of cars overhead, creating an unforgettable riverside excursion.

4 - City Lights viewed from the decks of the St. Johns Ferry

Escape the hustle of Interstate 95 and indulge in the enchanting city lights of Jacksonville from the decks of the St. Johns River Taxi.  At $10, enjoy a front-row seat to the magical reflections of whites, greens, and teals, unimpeded by traffic or pedestrians.

5 - Comfort & Ease Of Transportation with several stops downtown

Experience comfort and ease with the St. Johns River Taxi’s covered vessel, ready to assist passengers at various downtown stops.  Enjoy a gentle breeze, ample seating, and stops at key locations like sports arenas and Friendship Fountain.  Text or call for pick-up at each location for a seamless journey.

Know Before You Go:

The Jacksonville Water Taxi doesn’t automatically stop at each pick-up point; passengers can text or call for pick-up.

Take advantage of the extreme value with an all-day wristband for $10.

Time your sail for a stunning sunset and capture the beauty with your camera.

Engage with knowledgeable staff for insights about the area.

Use the St. Johns River Taxi for convenient transportation or stay on board for the overall experience.

Summary & Extra Information:

Operating Hours:

Sundays: 11 am - 9 pm
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 11 am - 9 pm
Fridays, Saturdays & Holidays: 11 am - 11 pm
CLOSED MONDAYS - EXTENDED HOURS FOR MAJOR EVENTS
Pick-up / Drop-off Locations:

Friendship Park to Doubletree to Lexington to Sports Complex to Landing (Jax Landing Complex is Closed)
Arena Dock on request and RAM Dock on Saturdays on request.
35 Minute loops or TEXT your stop to us at 904-860-8294
Fares:

Adult All Day Pass $10
Child (3-12) and Senior (65+) all-day pass: $8
Children 2 and under - Free
BUY tickets on the boat.
SPECIAL EVENT PRICING ON CONCERT & GAME DAYS: $10 per person. CASH ONLY
Looking for other great water fun? Be sure to check out my adventures with BOLO Fishing Charters in Deerfield Beach, Florida.

Summary & Extra Information:

  • Operating Hours:
    • Sundays: 11 am – 9 pm
    • Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday: 11 am – 9 pm
    • Fridays, Saturdays & Holidays: 11 am – 11 pm
    • CLOSED MONDAYS – EXTENDED HOURS FOR MAJOR EVENTS
  • Pick-up / Drop-off Locations:
    • Friendship Park to Doubletree to Lexington to Sports Complex to Landing (Jax Landing Complex is Closed)
    • Arena Dock on request and RAM Dock on Saturdays on request.
    • 35 Minute loops or TEXT your stop to us at 904-860-8294
  • Fares:
    • Adult All Day Pass $10
    • Child (3-12) and Senior (65+) all-day pass: $8
    • Children 2 and under – Free
    • BUY tickets on the boat.
    • SPECIAL EVENT PRICING ON CONCERT & GAME DAYS: $10 per person. CASH ONLY

Looking for other great water fun? Be sure to check out my adventures with BOLO Fishing Charters in Deerfield Beach, Florida.

Now that you have enjoyed a ride on the Jacksonville Water Taxi, see where Steve and I recommend for driving on the beach!

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