Parking

There are a variety of parking options in the downtown area. Parking garages, parking lots and off-street parking are available within walking distance of the festival for minimal fees.

Interactive map: parking areas near the festival.

Boat Docking

Boat docking will be available at the Metropolitan Park docks on a first-come, first-served basis. All Jacksonville Landing docks are reserved for display vessels. Once docked, take a river taxi to the festival. Docking is also available on the Southbank Riverwalk. Use the Main Street Bridge walkway or take a river taxi to the festival.

Take an S.S. Marine Taxi

Friday and Saturday: 11 a.m. - 11 p.m.
Sunday: 11 a.m. - 9 p.m.

• Northbank Stops
  • The Jacksonville Landing
  • The Jacksonville Municipal Marina / Metropolitan Park
• Southbank Stops
  • Friendship Fountain
  • Wachovia / Crown Plaza Jacksonville Riverfront
  • Chart House / Wyndham Jacksonville Riverwalk

Costs:

• Adults: $3 one way
• Children and Seniors (60+): $2 one way
• Children 3 and under: FREE

To and from Metropolitan Park:

• Adults: $4 one way
• Children and Seniors (60+): $3 one way
• Children 3 and under: FREE

River Taxi information

JTA Skyway

Friday: 6 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Saturday: Noon - 7 p.m.

Why walk when you can ride to Sail Jacksonville? The 2.5 -mile Skyway is an automated transit system operated on an elevated dual guideway. Trains wisk patrons to both sides of the St. Johns River six days a week and during special events.

Costs:

• $.50 (one-way)
• Seniors and disabled: $.10
• Change machines are available at each location.

Stops

• Hemming Plaza (Monroe and Hogan Streets)
• Central (Bay and Pearl Streets)
• Rosa L. Parks / FCCJ (Hogan and State Streets)
• Convention Center (Bay and Johnson Streets)
• San Marco (San Marco Blvd. and Mary Street)
• Kings Avenue (Prudential Drive & Kings Avenue)

The Riverplace station is currenlty not in use. Please check back regularly for updates.

Skyway Information