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Closer Than You Think: An Easy Beach Vacation on Amelia Island

Located just 30-45 minutes from Jacksonville and within a few hours of most southeastern cities, Amelia Island is the kind of place you can drive to in the morning and […]

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Hidden Gems: Underrated Trails and Nature Spots on Amelia Island

Beyond the popular attractions on Amelia Island lies wild, quiet places that reward those who wander. From fossil-strewn shores to birdwatching sanctuaries, these hidden gems offer personal connections with nature […]

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Top 10 Moments That Will Make You Fall in Love with Amelia Island

Some places charm you with their landmarks, food, or adventures. Amelia Island enchants you with moments that somehow involve all three. It’s not just the scenery—it’s how it makes you […]

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Top 10 Adrenaline-Packed Adventures on Amelia Island

Are you an adrenaline junkie searching for your next thrill-packed escape? Amelia Island isn’t just about serene beaches and charming landscapes, it’s also a playground for the adventurous traveler. Here […]

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Amelia Island’s 19th Hole: Best Bars and Breweries for Post-Round Refreshment

After a round of golf on the scenic fairways of Amelia Island, there’s no better way to relax than heading to the “19th hole” – those welcoming bars and breweries […]

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Eco-Friendly Escapes: Certified Green Lodging on Amelia Island

When you come to Amelia Island you’re not just choosing sunshine, salt air, and Southern charm—you’re also supporting a destination committed to sustainability. Many of Amelia Island’s accommodations have taken […]

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Pirates of Amelia Island: Myth, Legend, and a Little Bit of Truth

Avast ye! Amelia Island may be best known today for its laid-back elegance, pristine beaches, and charming downtown, but dig just a little beneath the sand and you’ll uncover a […]

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Can’t-Miss Summer Events on Amelia Island

Summer on Amelia Island explodes with energy, music, food, and fun. If you’re planning to visit, a good time is guaranteed—from toe-tapping tunes and a vibrant parade to relaxing sips […]

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Amelia Island for Every Budget: From Luxury to Low-Cost Adventures

Amelia Island is a dream destination that offers something for everyone, whether you’re a luxury seeker or a savvy budget traveler. From oceanfront resorts to charming motels, this barrier island […]

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Wellness on Amelia Island: Find Your Peace in Paradise

Amelia Island may be known for its historic charm and beautiful beaches, but there’s another side to this barrier island that’s drawing travelers in: wellness. Whether you’re here to unwind, recharge, […]

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Beyond the Aisles: Amelia Island’s Must-Visit Markets, Delis & Meal Services

Amelia Island is full of flavor—and not just in our restaurants. From roadside stands and gourmet delis to personal chefs and fresh meal pick-up spots, there are so many ways to […]

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Discover Four of Amelia Island’s Most Charming Bed & Breakfast Inns

Amelia Island’s historic bed & breakfast inns offer an enchanting blend of Southern charm and refined hospitality. Picture shady courtyards, rocking chairs on wide porches, and gardens brimming with blooms. […]

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Amelia Island’s International Cuisine: A World of Flavors

Amelia Island is a culinary gem where flavors from around the world blend seamlessly with Southern hospitality. Whether you’re craving the bold spices of Latin America, the delicate flavors of […]

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A Mother’s Day Escape to Amelia Island: Celebrating Every Kind of Mom

Mother’s Day is a time to honor the incredible women who shape our lives, and what better way to celebrate than with a getaway to the beautiful beaches of Amelia […]

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Spring Blossoms: The Best Spots for Wildflowers and Garden Walks on Amelia Island

As spring awakens on Amelia Island, the landscape transforms into a vibrant tapestry of colors. From delicate wildflowers to carefully cultivated gardens, this season invites visitors and locals alike to […]

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Multi-Generational Fun on Amelia Island

Amelia Island is the perfect destination for families of all ages, offering a mix of relaxation, adventure, and timeless charm. Whether you’re traveling with little ones, parents, or grandparents, there’s […]

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Activities on the Water. Let’s Make Waves!

This is your ultimate guide to aquatic adventures on beautiful Amelia Island where a treasure trove of water-based activities await adventurers of all ages. Whether you’re a seasoned angler, a […]

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What’s New on Amelia Island?

Amelia Island is always evolving, offering new dining, shopping, and recreational experiences for locals and visitors alike. Whether you’re a foodie, a shopper, or an adventure seeker, there’s something fresh […]

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Feel-Good Food: Healthy Eating on Amelia Island

We all like to feel our best, and one of the easiest ways to get there is through good food that’s both nourishing and delicious. Fortunately, Amelia Island is home […]

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Discover the Highlights That Make Amelia Island Uniquely Its Own

Beyond the sandy beaches, charming downtown, eclectic dining options, vast culture, and natural beauty, this barrier island holds some unique claims to fame. Amelia Island offers visitors a journey through […]

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First Friday Foodie Feature: Lagniappe

Tonight, we’re channeling our inner Creole and heading to Lagniappe, where every dish comes with “a little something extra.” Nestled in the heart of Amelia Island, this gem combines the rich […]

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Sweet Treats Trail: The Best Dessert and Bakery Spots on Amelia Island

Amelia Island isn’t just a paradise for sun-seekers, nature lovers, and history buffs, it’s also a dream destination for foodies and dessert lovers! From charming bakeries and decadent sweet shops […]

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Winter Wildlife Watching

There’s a reason people flock to northeast Florida in the wintertime. With average high temperatures in the 60’s and low’s rarely dipping below 40, our winters are mild and comfortable […]

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Disconnect to Reconnect with Your Spouse After the Holidays

The holidays are a whirlwind of gatherings, to-do lists, family, and joyful chaos. While the season brings plenty of reasons to celebrate, it can also leave couples feeling drained and […]

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