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 […]
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” […]
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.
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, […]
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 […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
It may not feel like fall at the moment but I promise, it’s coming! From cozy sweaters to stylish accessories, we’ve got your guide to the best clothes shopping spots on the […]
National Red Wine Day, celebrated on August 28th, is the perfect excuse to indulge in a glass (or two) of your favorite red. Whether you’re a seasoned sommelier or just […]
Beyond pristine beaches and historic charm lies a vibrant arts and culture scene just waiting to be explored on Amelia Island. From local artisans crafting handmade treasures to bustling markets […]
From notorious pirates and visionary leaders to civil war skirmishes and the Jim Crow era, Amelia Island has been the backdrop for many remarkable individuals and places who shaped not […]
Get ready to enjoy the sights and sounds of the waters surrounding Amelia Island in the back creeks, rivers, and wide open ocean. Whether you’re drifting, cruising, sailing or speeding […]
Fall is the perfect time to gather your closest friends for a couples’ getaway, and Amelia Island offers the ideal backdrop for a memorable escape. With its charming downtown, beautiful […]
Amelia Island offers a picturesque wedding backdrop, with its charming coastal ambiance and breathtaking venues ranging from intimate gardens to luxurious oceanfront ceremonies. Couples can exchange vows amidst the island’s […]
Think the island is the only spot for good food and fun? Think again. If you’re crossing over the bridge to venture off of Amelia Island, you’ll find a treasure […]
For this month’s Friday Foodie Feature, we’re taking you to a true seaside historic gem: Sliders Seaside Grill. Nestled right on the ocean, Sliders offers something for everyone, making it […]
Just beyond the beautiful shores of Amelia Island lie several hidden treasures just waiting to be explored. From farm-fresh goodness and outdoor wellness retreats to serene kayaking adventures and encounters […]
Amelia Island is a blend of natural beauty, history, and relaxed island vibes. Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway or a longer stay, this guide will help you make […]