From bike adventures and virtual reality to peach cobbler and a taste of Germany, the tradition of island hospitality just keeps getting better with these most recent additions to the Amelia Island scene.
Who’s ready for spring? Although it may still be cold in some parts of the country, it’s warming up on Amelia Island and here are the pictures to prove it.
Guest blogger, Colby Holiday, explores Amelia Island’s black history on a recent island getaway. See the island through her eyes and then follow her on Instagram!
To celebrate and honor Black History Month, here’s a look into some of the African-American history as well as events and ongoing experiences taking place on and around Amelia Island.
If ever there was an island that saluted the unusual and fun, it’s Amelia Island. Plan your upcoming winter/spring visit during one of these quirky National Days and see what fun you’ll have!
Each February, Amelia Island becomes a literary destination when the annual Amelia Island Book Festival brings top New York Times bestelling authors to our shores. Read on…
January is a great foodie month on Amelia Island! Here are 5 reasons to put your January dieting resolutions on a temporary pause and come to Amelia Island.
Now in its 22nd season, the Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival is planning an epic line up once again this year featuring the L’viv National Philharmonic Orchestra of Ukraine.
If you’re in wedding planning mode and are looking for a place to get hitched, here are 9 reasons to tie the knot on Amelia Island.
It’s the height of the holiday season and the best time to come together as a family and enjoy indoor and outdoor adventures together. Hmmm, what should you do? There […]
Few places are better suited to romance than the warm, relaxing and loving atmosphere of Amelia Island. Make a love connection with this island of romance.
These photos will have you dreaming of a magical Christmas by the sea.
The holiday season is officially here and Amelia Island is getting “lit”. Here are the top places to see the best Christmas light displays.
The 8th Annual Dickens on Centre holiday festival in historic downtown Fernandina Beach is back and better than ever! Here’s what’s HAPPENING in 2022!
These Amelia Island restaurants are either open on Thanksgiving Day, offer pre-ordered Thanksgiving dinners to go, or have those last-minute items you need for a successful meal. Happy Thanksgiving, y’all!
The Condé Nast Traveler’s Readers’ Choice Awards selected Amelia Island as #3 of the Best Islands in the U.S., joining Hawaiian favorites Maui, Oahu and our sister Sea Island to the north, Hilton Head Island, just to name a few.
It’s almost sweater weather! Here are our favorite local coffee shops and cafes that have everything you need to either kick start your day, keep it going or just keep you warm.
Fernandina Beach was recently voted one of the South’s Prettiest Towns by Southern Living magazine and we want to show you the top 5 reasons why.
It’s officially football season! Here are our go-to island watering holes where you can cheer on your favorite team over brews and bites.
The following is an excerpt from the new African American Heritage Brochure:The first African likely set foot on Amelia Island in 1526. A would-be conquistador named Lucas Vazquez de Ayllon secured a […]
Historic downtown Fernandina Beach has always been the “hub” of Amelia Island. It was and is the town “center” that everything else fanned/fans out from. But what about the main […]
All Hallows Eve will soon be here and on an island that’s been under the dominion of eight different flags and whose history includes pirates, bootleggers and other ne’er-do-wells, you […]
The beauty of an Amelia Island vacation is you can easily do as much or as little as you want. Relax with a book on the beach all day or […]
Attention birders: We have many great spots for birdwatching on Amelia Island but these are our top 7 picks for getting out in the wild with our feathered friends.