The best things to do in Palm Coast

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When you want a quiet, legit-challenging track without leaving the neighborhood, Cypress Knoll Golf and Country Club brings a scenic…

53 Easthampton Blvd · ✓ checked Jul 28

When you want a quiet, legit-challenging track without leaving the neighborhood, Cypress Knoll Golf and Country Club brings a scenic championship layout, a friendly vibe, and plenty of extras like a driving range, Pitch 'n Putt, clinics, and The Player's Club lunch open to the public.

From the Palm Coast newsletter, September 4, 2026

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Bowlero Southside

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Whether you’re chasing friendly bragging rights or a legit league spot, Bowlero Southside keeps the fun rolling with slick lanes, an…

11141 Beach Blvd (Jacksonville) · ✓ checked Jul 30

Whether you’re chasing friendly bragging rights or a legit league spot, Bowlero Southside keeps the fun rolling with slick lanes, an action-packed arcade, and lane-side eats and drinks. Reserve a lane online, grab your crew, and trade another meh group chat for actual strikes and high-fives.

From the Jacksonville newsletter, August 8, 2026

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Topgolf

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Need an easy weeknight hang this week that makes everyone happy? Topgolf Jacksonville lets you tee off at giant targets while the high-tech…

10531 Brightman Blvd (Jacksonville) · ✓ checked Jul 30

Need an easy weeknight hang this week that makes everyone happy? Topgolf Jacksonville lets you tee off at giant targets while the high-tech balls keep score, then refuel with food and drinks, and even switch it up with a laid-back mini golf round... zero golf expertise required.

From the Jacksonville newsletter, August 4, 2026

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Pine Lakes Golf Club just refreshed its greens, tees, fairways and ponds this spring 2026, so the Arnold Palmer layout is rolling true.…

400 Pine Lakes Pkwy

Pine Lakes Golf Club just refreshed its greens, tees, fairways and ponds this spring 2026, so the Arnold Palmer layout is rolling true. Book a round, then hit the 19th hole for a legit pub menu, 16 beers on tap, and poolside vibes that feel like a small victory lap.

From the Palm Coast newsletter, September 20, 2026

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If your short game needs scenery and your social calendar needs a spark, The Club at Hammock Beach blends championship oceanfront golf,…

200 Ocean Crest Dr

If your short game needs scenery and your social calendar needs a spark, The Club at Hammock Beach blends championship oceanfront golf, racquet play, refined dining, and a lively member community under Troon Privé stewardship.

From the Palm Coast newsletter, August 24, 2026

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Bent Creek Golf Course keeps locals happy with well-kept fairways and smooth greens, a Bobby Weed design with Mark McCumber consulting. Add…

10440 Tournament Ln (Jacksonville)

Bent Creek Golf Course keeps locals happy with well-kept fairways and smooth greens, a Bobby Weed design with Mark McCumber consulting. Add the Toptracer-powered Range at Bent Creek and a GolfPass Top 25 Most Improved nod in 2023, and you’ve got a reliable round any week.

From the Jacksonville newsletter, September 16, 2026

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Chain of movie theaters, some with multiple screens, stadium seats & self-service ticketing kiosks.

11567 Atlantic Blvd (Jacksonville)

Chain of movie theaters, some with multiple screens, stadium seats & self-service ticketing kiosks.

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Upscale, semi-private 18-hole course featuring a casual bar & grill as well as a snack bar.

13823 Sutton Park Dr N (Jacksonville)

Upscale, semi-private 18-hole course featuring a casual bar & grill as well as a snack bar.

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Ocean Hammock

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Locals, give Ocean Hammock a whirl at Hammock Beach’s Jack Nicklaus Ocean Course, which boasts the most oceanfront holes in Florida and a…

200 Ocean Crest Dr

Locals, give Ocean Hammock a whirl at Hammock Beach’s Jack Nicklaus Ocean Course, which boasts the most oceanfront holes in Florida and a spicy “Bear Claw” finish. Wrap it up on The Hammock House veranda with ocean views and a quick bite, then call it a day.

From the Palm Coast newsletter, August 23, 2026

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Blue Sky Golf Club

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Blue Sky Golf Club is an Arnold Palmer Signature Design with 9 or 18 holes when you want a quick loop or a full spin. Hit the Toptracer…

1700 Monument Rd (Jacksonville)

Blue Sky Golf Club is an Arnold Palmer Signature Design with 9 or 18 holes when you want a quick loop or a full spin. Hit the Toptracer range day or night, then hang at the bar and grill with cornhole and a bunch of TVs, all with a come as you are, no dress code vibe.

From the Jacksonville newsletter, September 4, 2026

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Grand Reserve Golf Club sits between Palm Coast and Ormond Beach with wide fairways, limited forced carries, and well‑manicured greens that…

400 Grand Reserve Dr (Bunnell)

Grand Reserve Golf Club sits between Palm Coast and Ormond Beach with wide fairways, limited forced carries, and well‑manicured greens that keep rounds friendly while sand and water keep you sharp. Groove it on the driving range, then grab food and a drink in the clubhouse or kick back on the patio.

From the Palm Coast newsletter, August 27, 2026

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Sunflower Mural

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Sunflower Mural in Murray Hill is a 25-foot, spiral-vortex tribute to Van Gogh painted by local artist Brenda Kato, with shimmering glass…

4045 Post St (Jacksonville)

Sunflower Mural in Murray Hill is a 25-foot, spiral-vortex tribute to Van Gogh painted by local artist Brenda Kato, with shimmering glass by Mary Allegretti. It’s become a neighborhood landmark and selfie magnet, part of the 2017 MHPA beautification project... tag your snap #brendakato.

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EPIC Theatres at Oakleaf pairs comfy reclining seats with Epic XL and 3D showings, plus a self-serve concessions setup and a legit arcade…

8368 Merchants Way (Jacksonville)

EPIC Theatres at Oakleaf pairs comfy reclining seats with Epic XL and 3D showings, plus a self-serve concessions setup and a legit arcade for pre-movie bragging rights. When you want a no-fuss watch with maximum screen, this is the spot.

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Sprawling entertainment venue with a high-tech driving range & swanky lounge with drinks & games.

10531 Brightman Blvd (Jacksonville)

Sprawling entertainment venue with a high-tech driving range & swanky lounge with drinks & games.

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When the group chat needs a plan, Batt Family Fun Center delivers with 32 lanes, a private 8-lane VIP area with couches, Wizard Glow Mini…

1838 Cassat Ave (Jacksonville)

When the group chat needs a plan, Batt Family Fun Center delivers with 32 lanes, a private 8-lane VIP area with couches, Wizard Glow Mini Golf, 40+ arcade games, a full service snack bar, and cosmic bowling that flips the lights and cranks the music. All smoke free.

From the Jacksonville newsletter, September 3, 2026

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Bravoz Entertainment Center is the go-to when the kids need to bounce it out and you want to actually sit for a minute, whether the…

14985 Old St Augustine Rd (Jacksonville)

Bravoz Entertainment Center is the go-to when the kids need to bounce it out and you want to actually sit for a minute, whether the forecast is Florida rain or relentless heat. Think trampolines, arcade, ninja course, laser tag, mini-bowling, plus a legit Eats Cafe with 16 beers on tap, all under one roof.

From the Jacksonville newsletter, September 22, 2026

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If your crew wants wall-to-wall sports and an arcade that actually slaps this week, Dave & Buster's Jacksonville has massive screens for…

7025 Salisbury Rd (Jacksonville)

If your crew wants wall-to-wall sports and an arcade that actually slaps this week, Dave & Buster's Jacksonville has massive screens for every big play, a packed lineup of new and classic games, and a menu that covers everything from burgers to mocktails so everyone’s happy.

From the Jacksonville newsletter, August 18, 2026

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Epic Theatres of Palm Coast makes catching a new release easy with reserved seating, plus LUX, XTS, and 3D showings when you want the extra…

1185 Central Ave

Epic Theatres of Palm Coast makes catching a new release easy with reserved seating, plus LUX, XTS, and 3D showings when you want the extra oomph. Order tickets ahead, settle into your chosen seats, and let their big screens do the heavy lifting on date night, kid night, or just-because-it’s-Tuesday.

From the Palm Coast newsletter, September 18, 2026

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Pops Hole In One Challenge turns a 110-yard swing into a legit adrenaline rush, with a Pot-O-Gold that starts at $1,000 and grows, plus…

1700 Monument Rd (Jacksonville)

Pops Hole In One Challenge turns a 110-yard swing into a legit adrenaline rush, with a Pot-O-Gold that starts at $1,000 and grows, plus giant whiskey barrel targets for $100 gift cards. Golfer or not, it’s pure Jax bragging rights waiting to happen.

From the Jacksonville newsletter, August 26, 2026

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At Jacksonville Golf & Country Club, the vibe is relaxed, member-owned, and very Jacksonville: championship golf, lively racquets, a pool…

3985 Hunt Club Rd N (Jacksonville)

At Jacksonville Golf & Country Club, the vibe is relaxed, member-owned, and very Jacksonville: championship golf, lively racquets, a pool scene for actual summer survival, plus solid dining, fitness and kid-friendly events. If you're after community as much as tee times, this place delivers without the pretense.

From the Jacksonville newsletter, September 5, 2026

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Swing by this week for a quick nine or a full 27-hole day at Casa Linda Oaks Golf Club, where tree-lined fairways, blue-water views, and a…

Bldg, 809 Mustin Rd (Jacksonville)

Swing by this week for a quick nine or a full 27-hole day at Casa Linda Oaks Golf Club, where tree-lined fairways, blue-water views, and a legit practice setup await. PGA pros can tighten up your swing, and the Blue Angel nine is perfect for a speedy tune-up.

From the Jacksonville newsletter, August 30, 2026

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Hyde Park Golf Club

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If you want a round with real Jacksonville roots, Hyde Park Golf Club is Jacksonville’s oldest public course, a Donald Ross 18 rolling…

6439 Hyde Grove Ave (Jacksonville)

If you want a round with real Jacksonville roots, Hyde Park Golf Club is Jacksonville’s oldest public course, a Donald Ross 18 rolling since 1925. Minutes from downtown, it blends vintage charm with a proper range and a stocked pro shop, plus that walked-by-Ben-Hogan-and-Babe-Zaharias aura you can actually feel.

From the Palm Coast newsletter, September 13, 2026

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Hidden Hills Golf Club is an Arnold Palmer signature design with real elevation, rolling fairways, and greens that actually reward good…

3901 Monument Rd (Jacksonville)

Hidden Hills Golf Club is an Arnold Palmer signature design with real elevation, rolling fairways, and greens that actually reward good shots, and membership is no longer required. Hit the range to dial in your short game, then refuel at Hills Grill while PGA pros stand by if your slice needs an intervention.

From the Jacksonville newsletter, August 17, 2026

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Southbank Riverwalk

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Southbank Riverwalk serves up 1.25 miles of paved riverfront with art, benches, and city views along the St. Johns, ideal for a jog, coffee…

1001 Museum Cir (Jacksonville)

25 miles of paved riverfront with art, benches, and city views along the St. Johns, ideal for a jog, coffee walk, or decompressing after work. Stick around for sunset, because the skyline really shows off.

From the Jacksonville newsletter, August 31, 2026

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Grand Haven Golf Club brings Jack Nicklaus Signature Design to your backyard, with winding fairways and well-placed bunkers that reward…

500 Riverfront Dr

Grand Haven Golf Club brings Jack Nicklaus Signature Design to your backyard, with winding fairways and well-placed bunkers that reward smart shot-making. When the round ends, the club’s culture and social calendar keep the good vibes rolling, perfect for locals who like their community with a side of competition.

From the Palm Coast newsletter, August 28, 2026

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Palm Coast Lanes

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Palm Coast Lanes nails the kid-friendly vibe with 24 lanes, an arcade that eats spare change, and the BA Grill and BA Bar for post-frame…

11 Old Kings Rd

Palm Coast Lanes nails the kid-friendly vibe with 24 lanes, an arcade that eats spare change, and the BA Grill and BA Bar for post-frame fuel. Fall and winter leagues are starting up, so if you’ve been threatening to dust off your ball, now’s the moment.

From the Palm Coast newsletter, September 15, 2026

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Games and a bar featuring American eats like wings and burgers.

10370 Philips Hwy (Jacksonville)

Games and a bar featuring American eats like wings and burgers.

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Whether you’re tracking the surf live, plotting a paddle through the wetlands, or hunting for the next sea-to-table spot, Palm Coast and…

120 Airport Rd Ste 3

Whether you’re tracking the surf live, plotting a paddle through the wetlands, or hunting for the next sea-to-table spot, Palm Coast and the Flagler Beaches pulls it all together with webcams, events, trail and paddling ideas, and pet-friendly finds. Bookmark it and actually do the fun stuff this week.

From the Palm Coast newsletter, September 22, 2026

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Regal Avenues

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Theater complex with multiple screens featuring new release films, plush seating & concession stand.

9525 Philips Hwy (Jacksonville)

Theater complex with multiple screens featuring new release films, plush seating & concession stand.

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Whether you want concerts with soul, line-dancing nights, or a self-guided museum tour that spotlights Jacksonville’s African American…

829 N Davis St (Jacksonville)

Whether you want concerts with soul, line-dancing nights, or a self-guided museum tour that spotlights Jacksonville’s African American story, Ritz Theatre & Museum, Jacksonville keeps the calendar stacked.

From the Jacksonville newsletter, September 6, 2026

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Pablo Creek Club

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Quietly tucked in Jacksonville, Pablo Creek Club is that invite-only, Tom Fazio design locals whisper about, all walking tradition,…

5660 San Pablo Rd S (Jacksonville)

Quietly tucked in Jacksonville, Pablo Creek Club is that invite-only, Tom Fazio design locals whisper about, all walking tradition, flawless TifEagle greens, and zero fluff. If you get the nod, expect immaculate conditioning and a clubhouse that keeps the focus on the game, not the scene.

From the Jacksonville newsletter, September 7, 2026

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Chain of movie theaters, some with multiple screens, stadium seats & self-service ticketing kiosks.

4535 Southside Blvd (Jacksonville)

Chain of movie theaters, some with multiple screens, stadium seats & self-service ticketing kiosks.

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Indoor go-kart racing center offering 2 tracks & modern, Italian-made karts, plus parties & leagues.

6601 Executive Park Ct N (Jacksonville)

Indoor go-kart racing center offering 2 tracks & modern, Italian-made karts, plus parties & leagues.

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