First Coast Adventures:
Attractions Now that you live on the First Coast, you have access to many e citing and fun-filled attractions right in your own backyard! Spend a day or weekend making memories to last a lifetime. There’s never a dull moment on the First Coast!
Catty Shack, photo courtesy of COJ
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Catty Shack Ranch Wildlife Sanctuary
Autobahn Indoor Speedway
1860 Starratt Rd., Jacksonville
6601 Executive Park Ct. N., Jacksonville
www.cattyshack.org
www.autobahnspeed.com
Get up close and personal with big cats and other
Perfect for those with a need for speed, the
animals at this nonprofit sanctuary. The Catty Shack’s
80,000-square-foot racetrack at Autobahn Indoor
current residents include tigers, lions, leopards,
Speedway is the largest indoor karting facility in
cougars, coatimundis and more.
Florida. The speedway has two unique Grand Prix-
Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens 370 Zoo Pkwy., Jacksonville
style tracks and F1-inspired karts that reach speeds up to 50 mph.
www.jacksonvillezoo.org
iFly Jacksonville
Go on a safari right here on the First Coast and see
10579 Brightman Blvd., Jacksonville
more than 2,000 animals at the Jacksonville Zoo.
www.iflyworld.com/Jacksonville
There are a variety of educational programs and
Experience the thrill of soaring through the air at
exhibits to explore, including the African Forest,
iFly’s vertical wind tunnel, which simulates the
Giraffe Overlook and Land of the Tiger.
feeling of skydiving without needing to jump out of a plane!
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Main Event Jacksonville 10370 Philips Hwy., Jacksonville www.mainevent.com For a fun-filled day or evening, Main Event offers gravity ropes, rock walls, miniature golf, laser tag, karaoke, bowling and more.
NASSAU COUNTY White Oak Conservation 581705 White Oak Rd., Yulee www.whiteoakwildlife.org Dedicated to the conservation and care of threatened and endangered species, White Oak offers expert-led educational tours. Visitors can get face-to-face with giraffes, okapi, rhinoceros, cheetahs and more.
