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Bike Tree

Family on floating dock

Biking

Ft. Clinch

Sunrise

Nature Walk

About Amelia Island

Why Amelia Island?
Escape the everyday world and find inspiration in our peaceful, relaxed community. Located just off the coast of northeast Florida, Amelia Island is easy to reach, but hard to forget.

History & Heritage
Known as the “Isle of Eight Flags,” Amelia Island has had an amazing, interesting and tumultuous past, characterized by its diverse cast of pirates, shrimpers, nobles & more.

Island Weather
With abundant sunshine and mild temperatures year round, it's always a perfect time to visit Amelia Island.

Transportation
Amelia Island is an easy 30-minute drive from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX), making the airport a quick and convenient option for air travelers from all over the world.

Interactive Map
Use our interactive map to navigate around the island and find options for accommodations, dining and activities.

Photo Gallery
Take a look around our beautiful island, from activities and events to the breath taking beach scenery.

Seaweed Facts
Learn why seaweed is important to Amelia Island's beaches.

Drive Time:
Jacksonville 45 min
St Augustine 1 hr 30 min
Savannah 2 hrs
Orlando 3 hrs
Tampa 4 hrs

Amelia Island Tourist Development Council 102 Centre Street, Amelia Island, FL 32034› Call 904-277-0717 Fax 904-432-8417
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