Experience walking tours filled with history, laughs, great food and fun cocktails! Whether you’re a local or a first-time visitor, by the end of a tour you’ll have a fresh […]
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 […]
EXPLORE THE OLD TIME CHARM OF AMELIA ISLAND! Get to see the historic downtown Fernandina Beach, Old Town, the Silk Stocking District, and parts of the north end of Fernandina […]
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 […]
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 […]
Amelia Island is not only known for pristine beaches and natural beauty but also for its rich history. Downtown Fernandina Beach boasts a historic district of over 50 blocks listed […]
When the sun sets over Amelia Island, the fun is just beginning! If you’re looking to explore beyond the typical bars and clubs, we’ve got some truly unique nighttime activities. […]
In celebrating the unique history of Nassau County during it’s Bicentennial, Amelia Island Kayak Excursions is celebrating 250 years of William Bartram’s Travels and the local shrimping industry of Nassau […]
Welcome to Amelia Island, where history meets beauty at every turn. Get your phone and/or camera ready as we explore some of the island’s most iconic landmarks and unveil fascinating […]
The church will be festively decorated and the service will include Christmas carols and organ music from the days of Charles Dickens. Featured will be the church’s Chancel Choir, the […]
This Christmas, make a memory with your loved ones! An Evening in December offers a free family-friendly outdoor experience bringing the first Christmas to life. Follow your story-telling guide and […]
Celebrate Black History with the inspiring presence of Queen Quet, Chieftess of the Gullah/Geechee Nation. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and traditions of the Gullah/Geechee people as Queen Quet […]
This is a family friendly community event honoring the life and the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. All are welcome to attend or participate in the parade which […]
Tickets: Adults, $15; Kids, $5; Families,$35
Ride into the past and learn the stories of Amelia Island and the eight flags that have flown over its historically rich land. We take you on a journey from the […]
Standing tall against the backdrop of Florida’s coastline, the Amelia Island Lighthouse holds a storied past that stretches back to 1820. As one of the state’s oldest operational lighthouses, its […]
If you’ve ever visited the A.L. Lewis Museum at American Beach on the south end of Amelia Island, chances are you’ve had a history lesson. And, chances are you’ve learned […]
Pictured above: Coast One Tours Owner, Ron Miller If you’re looking to dive deep into Amelia Island’s rich past, you’re in for a treat. Amelia Island offers a variety of […]
Amelia Island, with its rich history and picturesque landscapes, is not only a paradise for beach lovers but also a haven for food enthusiasts. Throw in a cool old building […]