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flowers on Amelia Island

Springtime Is Just Around The Corner!

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.

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Coquina at The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island salad

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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Six Enchanting Bed & Breakfasts on Amelia Island

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. Each award-winning property […]

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Lagniappe food

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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Ways To Celebrate Black History On Amelia Island

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.

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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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It’s Football Season! Here’s Where to Catch Your Favorite Teams in Action

Cover Photo: Salty Pelican Football season means weekends spent in front of the big screen snacking, drinking, cheering, and hanging out with friends. These are our go-to island watering holes […]

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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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Spring is Coming with a Tapestry of Events

Spring will be here before we know it, and with it comes a calendar brimming with exciting events sure to delight locals and visitors alike. From car enthusiasts to music […]

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Why Come to Amelia Island During the Off-Season? Here are 5 Good Reasons.

Winter typically conjures up images of snow and frost, but here on Amelia Island, it’s a season of sunshine, charm, and endless opportunities to relax and explore. Whether you’re escaping […]

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The TaxSlayer Gator Bowl And New Year’s Eve

Ring in the New Year on Amelia Island and enjoy championship level football at TIAA Bank Field in Jacksonville. It’s a win win!

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Dickens on Centre

Recap: Dickens on Centre

It was a magical weekend on a magical island. The 10th Anniversary of our beloved Dickens on Centre festival was held December 12 – 15 in historic downtown Fernandina Beach […]

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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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Gracen & Will Amelia Island Wedding

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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Holiday Lighting 2021 at Omni Amelia Island Resort

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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Amelia Island Cookout at The Ritz-Carlton

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

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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Amelia Island Dickens on Centre

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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Pogo's Kitchen dish with carrots

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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