As Valentine’s Day approaches, Amelia Island becomes a coastal retreat for couples seeking romance and heartfelt moments. Several of our island lodging partners are embracing the spirit of love by […]
On Amelia Island, romance doesn’t start with dinner reservations. It literally begins the moment you wake up. The place you stay can set the tone for your entire getaway – […]
With over 70 independently-owned restaurants, along with a beautiful backdrop, it’s no wonder couples flock here to pop the question, wed, celebrate milestones and simply enjoy reconnecting. Here are our suggestions, in no particular order, of the most romantic restaurants on Amelia Island.
We hope that you’ll choose Amelia Island to get that much-needed beach ‘fix’ in 2026. Here are 10 reasons you’re gonna want to start planning your visit.
This year, think outside the bouquet and give the mom in your life an experience she’ll treasure (and talk about) forever. You’ll find something for every type of mom on […]
In case you hadn’t noticed, April is Earth month and while it’s awesome that we have one day dedicated to her, Amelia Islanders think Mother Earth should be celebrated and […]
Whether it’s hiking the trails of the greenway, playing a round of golf amongst great live oaks, or kayaking saltwater creeks, the natural habitat that makes up this special place all have to be cared for and loved – just like family. Here’s who helps Amelia Island put Mother Earth first.
They say “A picture is worth a thousand words” and when it comes to Amelia Island, it’s true. This historic barrier island has had too many moments to count in […]
The Beach Lady Film Project is a series of short filmed dances, each honoring an aspect of MaVynee Betsch’s life and work. Mavynee Betsch, also known as “The Beach Lady”, […]
Amelia Island has so much to experience for the entire family. Check out this bucket list of things every kid should do before they grow up. Time to have fun and plan your escape using some of these amazing ideas!
From handmade candles and hotels by the sea to art studios and mini bowling in the historic district, the tradition of island hospitality just keeps getting better with these most […]
Guest blogger, Courtney Byrne, allowed us to see the island through her eyes and the eyes of her children on a special kid-friendly trip to Amelia Island this past November. […]
Fall is currently in full swing and winter is just around the corner. You know what that means? It means that outdoor temperatures are just about perfect on Amelia Island […]
Who wouldn’t #loveamelia in the fall? It’s a celebration of cooler temps, football games, oyster roasts, bonfires, and pumpkin spice everything. And, even though summer has sadly come to an end, many […]
Amelia Island’s charming bed & breakfast inns are picture perfect in every way with secret gardens, shady courtyards, porch swings and rockers, fountains, stately architecture, and distinctive decor. Schedule your romantic getaway to one of these historic beauties.
Amelia Island is loaded with enough adventures to constantly occupy your time. But, why not extend your stay and enjoy a few side trips that are but a mere hop, skip […]
Have you ever enjoyed a really good meal with no-so-great ambiance that made your dining experience just, meh. By the same token, have you ever had a so-so meal with outstanding views that […]
Amelia Island Downtown Tasting Tours offers two incredible experiences focusing on the wonderful food and beverage of historic downtown Fernandina Beach. Tour guests will enjoy meeting the owners, chefs and bartenders who make our quaint downtown a terrific place filled with delicious eats, delightful cocktails, character and charm.
Now that the kids are back in school, it’s time for that romantic adult vacation you’ve been putting off. Are you ready to let some Fall sparks fly with your […]
If you catch yourself daydreaming about life on Amelia Island, let us indulge you. Whether it’s a family reunion or a couple’s retreat, our extensive list of Amelia Island house […]