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Island Snapshots: Seasons Greetings from Amelia Island!

The magic of the Christmas season takes on a unique charm on Amelia Island, where the island’s coastal beauty meets festive cheer. Twinkling lights drape palm trees, historic homes glow […]

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Wedding Spotlight: Gracen + Will. Marry me by the Marsh!

Gracen and Will’s love story found its perfect beginning surrounded by nature at The Amelia River Club, a hidden gem nestled amongst moss-draped oaks and age-old pines. With the sun […]

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Top Places To View Christmas Lights On and Around Amelia Island

The holiday season is officially here and Amelia Island is getting “lit”. Here are the top places to see the best Christmas light displays.

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Recap: Amelia Island Cookout

Where could you find top Chefs, accomplished Sommeliers, and master Mixologists all together for one incredible event? The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island‘s 2nd annual Amelia Island Cookout is the answer.   The foodie […]

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Island Snapshots: Monthly Moments from Amelia

Island Snapshots: Monthly Moments from Amelia

As autumn settles over Amelia Island, the season brings cooler breezes, golden sunlight, and sun-kissed hues of amber and gold to our coastal paradise. Fall is a time to enjoy […]

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The New Spa & Wellness Center at The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island

If you’re looking for a wellness escape that will leave you refreshed, energized, and pampered to the fullest, then check out the newly unveiled Spa and Wellness Center at The […]

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Countdown to Dickens on Centre!

The 10th Annual Dickens on Centre festival is back and better than ever! From December 12 – 15, the young and young at heart celebrate the holidays with a lantern parade, life-sized snow […]

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Quick Click: Navigating the Icons on AmeliaIsland.com

Thank you for visiting AmeliaIsland.com. It means you’re already on your way to discovering all the magic this island destination has to offer. Before you dive into the depths of […]

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Thanksgiving Day Feasts: Dine-In or Take-Out, the Choice is Yours!

Discover a tasty selection of Amelia Island eateries that are either serving delicious Thanksgiving meals in house, offering delectable pre-ordered Thanksgiving dinners to go, or offering up all those last-minute […]

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The Victorian Era and Merry Ole Amelia

Did you know that the British flag was one of the eight flags that once flew over Amelia Island and that our island was actually named for Princess Amelia, the […]

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Wedding Spotlight: Bayley + Brian. An Affair to Remember

Amelia Island provides a stunning setting for weddings, combining its coastal charm with a range of venues from cozy garden spaces to elegant oceanfront locations. Couples can say “I do” […]

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Spirits Of Amelia

Fall is the perfect time to explore Amelia Island, where the locals have been keeping things spirited for centuries! Home to Florida’s oldest saloon and a modern-day distillery, meet some of our island’s local watering holes and their lively “spirits” for an unforgettable fall getaway.

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Recap: Garden & Gun, At the Explorer’s Table

Amelia Island recently partnered with Garden & Gun to host a delicious event not soon to be forgotten. Garden & Gun, At The Explorer’s Table was held at Walker’s Landing, […]

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First Friday Foodie Feature: The Happy Tomato

If you’re craving barbecue and southern comfort food, The Happy Tomato delivers (literally, if you’re on the island). This local favorite eaterie features fresh salads, deli sandwiches, and mouthwatering barbecue […]

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Top Spots For Outdoor Dining

Whatever it is that makes outdoor dining so appealing, Amelia Island has a wide variety of al fresco dining options to enjoy these springtime days and nights.

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The Real Treasure Island

Once called “the back door to America,” Amelia Island’s hidden history is rich with pirate gold, lost galleons, and the dreams of colorful characters.  Discover the true story that is […]

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Spooky Amelia Island

Spooky season is upon us 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 can bet […]

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Pub Crawling On Amelia Island

Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day, here are a list of pub crawl worthy establishments sure to wet your whistle!

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Must-Try Sandwiches on Amelia Island: Breakfast and Lunch Favorites

The sandwich, in its basic form, is described as “slices of meat, cheese, or other food placed between two slices of bread”. Yawn. In my humble opinion, sandwiches don’t get […]

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Celebrate a Warm and Cheerful Holiday Season on Amelia Island

As the end of 2024 approaches, we invite you to join us in celebrating the joy of the season, Island-style. While we may not have snow to signal the arrival […]

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Where to Eat to Beat the Monday Blues

If you’ve ever found yourself craving a meal out on a Monday only to discover your favorite spot is closed, you’re not alone. It’s a common trend in the restaurant […]

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Why Fall Weddings on Amelia Island are Magical

When planning a destination beach wedding, summer is typically the season that comes to mind. And, there’s a reason for that. The days are longer and warmer, the flowers are […]

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From A – Z: Island Wide Culinary Creations

Amelia Island is a foodie lover’s dream with so many great restaurants to choose from. From appetizers to entrees, seafood to steak, sweet to savory – Amelia Island’s eclectic dining […]

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Top 10 Spots Every “Sea” Foodie Should Visit on Amelia Island

Seafood is a big deal here. Shrimpers and fishermen have been feeding folks on and around Amelia Island with bounties from the sea for years. It’s literally in our blood, […]

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