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Cruises from Jacksonville |
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Cruises from Jacksonville FL in 2008 offer year round 4 day sailings to the Bahamas, and 5 day sailings to the Western Caribbean.
Carnival Cruise Lines - Celebration will set sail on four day cruises to Freeport and Nassau in the Bahamas on the following dates: Jan 3, 17, 31, Feb 28, Mar 13, 27, and April 10th. The Celebration will offer five day cruises to Key West and Nassau on the following dates: Jan 12, 21, 26, Feb 4, 9, 23, Mar 3, 8, 22, 31, Apr 5, and the 14th.
American Cruise Lines - American Glory will offer a 14 day Eastern US cruise ending in Baltimore. It sets sail May 10th with ports of call in: Amelia Island, Jekyll Island, Saint Simons Island, Walt Disney World Resort, Savannah, Hilton Head Island, Daufuskie Island, Beaufort, Charleston, Myrtle Beach, Wilmington, Morehead City, Oriental, Norfolk, and ending in Baltimore. And the American Star will offer two 7 day cruises with stops in: Amelia Island, Jekyll Island, Saint Simons Island, Savannah, Daufuskie Island, Beaufort, and ending in Charleston, SC on April 12th and May 3rd.. |
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Port of Jacksonville
Jacksonville - Directions and Parking
Address: Port of Jacksonville
JAXPORT Cruise Terminal
9810 August Drive
Jacksonville, Florida 32226
Directions to the Port:
From north of Jacksonville -
• Take I-95 South
• Exit at State Road 9-A, Exit #362-A
(One mile past Jacksonville International Airport)
• Take State Road 9-A South for six miles to Heckscher Drive Exit (SR 105)
• Turn right on Heckscher Drive (SR 105)
• Cross over New Berlin Road and go about a 1/2-mile
• Turn left on August Drive into the cruise terminal entrance
From south of Jacksonville -
• Take I-95 North through Jacksonville
• Exit at Heckscher Drive, Exit #358-A (SR 105 North)
• Stay on Heckscher Drive (SR 105 North); pass the Jacksonville Zoo and travel approximately four miles
• Turn right on August Drive into the cruise terminal entrance
From West of Jacksonville -
• Take I-10 East toward Jacksonville
• Take I-295 North (this becomes SR 9-A), Exit #356
• Pass the interchange for I-95, staying on I-295/SR 9-A South for six miles to Heckscher Drive Exit
• Turn right on Heckscher Drive (SR 105 South)
• Cross over New Berlin Road and go about a 1/2-mile
• Turn left on August Drive into the cruise terminal entrance
From the Jacksonville International Airport -
• Leave the airport via Airport Road, traveling east toward I-95
• Take I-95 South for one mile
• Exit at State Road 9-A, Exit #362-A
(One mile past Jacksonville International Airport)
• Take State Road 9-A South for six miles to Heckscher Drive Exit (SR 105)
• Turn right on Heckscher Drive (SR 105)
• Cross over New Berlin Road and go about a 1/2-mile
• Turn left on August Drive into the cruise terminal entrance
From the Jacksonville Beaches -
• Take Atlantic Blvd. West to State Road 9-A North
• Take SR 9-A North over the Dames Point Bridge
(also known as the Napoleon Bonaparte Broward Bridge)
• Take the first exit off the bridge, Heckscher Drive (SR 105)
• Turn left on Heckscher Drive (SR 105 South)
• Travel about one mile
• Turn left on August Drive into the cruise terminal entrance
Parking: $10 per day (rates subject to change by the Port Authority)
• Fenced, lighted, outdoor parking lot
• 24-hour security patrol
• Accepted forms of payment: U.S. dollars; major credit cards
• No advance reservations required
• Oversized recreational vehicles will pay $20 per day
• The parking lot is adjacent to the terminal building, requiring only a short walk
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