What's Lake Forest like?
If you're in search of the perfect part of town to visit, look no further than Lake Forest. In the larger area, you'll find top places to visit such as TIAA Bank Field. Gateway Town Center and Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens are a couple of places to see nearby.
How to get to Lake Forest
Lake Forest is located 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from the heart of Jacksonville.
Flying to:
- Jacksonville International Airport (JAX), 6.9 mi (11 km) from Lake Forest
- Jacksonville, FL (CRG-Jacksonville Executive at Craig), 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from Lake Forest
Things to see and do in and around Lake Forest
Things to see near Lake Forest:
- Edward Waters College (3.4 mi/5.4 km away)
- St. Paul AME Church (3.7 mi/5.9 km away)
- Florida State College North Campus (3.8 mi/6.2 km away)
- Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center (4.5 mi/7.2 km away)
- Jacksonville University (4.7 mi/7.5 km away)
Things to do near Lake Forest:
- Gateway Town Center (1.5 mi/2.5 km away)
- Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens (1.8 mi/2.9 km away)
- Times-Union Center for the Performing Arts (4.6 mi/7.5 km away)
- Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra (4.6 mi/7.5 km away)
- Florida Theatre (4.7 mi/7.5 km away)
When is the best time to visit Jacksonville?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 28°C)
- Coldest months: January, December, February, March (average 15°C)
- Rainiest months: September, August, July, June (average 167 mm of rainfall)