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Port 32 Jacksonville at Ortega Landing is anchored in one of Jacksonville's most prestigious neighborhoods, Ortega. This neighborhood is bordered by graceful older homes, manicured parks and abundant waterways ready for exploration. Bordered on the east, north and west by the St. Johns and Ortega Rivers, Ortega is a peaceful peninsula. Worth Magazine ranked Ortega 46th among the nation's top 50 wealthiest neighborhoods. The area offers just about any style of architecture and homes range in size from quaint sites to stately, sprawling estates. The 1920s Ortega River Bridge is one of the oldest functioning drawbridges. For an interesting read about Old Ortega, check out this article.

Riverside and Avondale
Riverside and Avondale are well-established, historic neighborhoods on the west bank of the St. Johns River. Homes include modest duplexes to elegantly restored historic residences and waterfront estates. Riverside is a medical hub with the Ascension/St. Vincent's Medical Complex and private medical offices scattered along the river. Avondale is a traditional neighborhood with small boutique-type shopping, quaint streets and small-town charm. There are more than a dozen parks with tennis courts, softball fields and paths for jogging, walking or biking. Its proximity to Downtown makes it a great location for short commutes. 

Ortega Dining
From the marina it is a beautiful walk to a nearby shopping center which includes both casual and fine dining. Whether it be a cup of coffee at Starbucks or lunch at Moe's Southwest Grill, the neighborhood location provides all of the conveniences you desire. The nearby Roosevelt Square Mall also includes First Watch, Panera's, Metro Diner, Chick-fil-A, Okinawa Japanese Grill House and Longhorn Steakhouse.

If you desire to venture outside the beautiful Ortega neighborhood, Ortega Landing is only 10 minutes by car from the amenities of downtown Jacksonville. Even closer you'll find casual and fine dining choices such as Biscotti's, The Brick, Blue Fish, The Fox, Mellow Mushroom and Ale Pie House -- there is something for everyone's palate. Visit the Jacksonville Dining Guide for more information on dining in and around the marina..

Everyday Conveniences
As far as everyday conveniences are concerned, Ortega Landing is within walking distance of West Marine, CVS Pharmacy, Publix Supermarket,, LensCrafters, and more.

Convenient Boating
Port 32 Jacksonville at Ortega Landing is Jacksonville's most protected anchorage, as it is a safe harbor naturally. The marina is a short trip to one of Jacksonville's hot dining and shopping spots, the Jacksonville Landing. The marina is also just five minutes from the point where the Ortega flows into the St. Johns River and 25 miles to the Intracoastal Waterway. From there you are only a short trip to the Atlantic Ocean.

For some destinations along the ICW, click here.

To learn more about Jacksonville, please visit the Jacksonville Chamber and the Jacksonville Visitor's Bureau.