This WorldWeb.com travel and tourism guide for Jacksonville, featuring hotels and other accommodations, tours, attractions, events, shopping and more, will help you plan a successful visit to Jacksonville, North Carolina, U.S.A.

Located just inland from the Atlantic Ocean along the New River, Jacksonville is a major destination for visitors to the east coast of North Carolina. Nearby beaches and waterfront parks, including Hammocks Beach State Park, make the city an ocean playground. Golfers can find a challenging course among the many in the region. The abundant and varied wilderness habitats, including forests, marshes and ocean, make Jacksonville a rewarding area for birdwatching and wildlife spotting. Camp Lejeune Marine Base, one the largest United States Marine Corps bases, is located next to Jacksonville and has a major influence on the city's fortunes.