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The Beach Lady Film Project is a series of short filmed dances, each honoring an aspect of MaVynee Betsch’s life and work. Mavynee Betsch, also known as “The Beach Lady”, […]

One of the most fascinating chapters in Amelia Island’s history takes place in and around American Beach on the island’s south end. In addition to the A.L. Lewis Museum, folks […]

Amelia Island has so much to experience for the entire family. Check out this bucket list of things every kid should do before they grow up. Time to have fun and plan your escape using some of these amazing ideas!

Whether you’re an avid road (or off road) cyclist or prefer a leisurely paced bike ride amongst the moss-laden live oaks, Amelia Island is home to miles of bike lanes, trails, and paths to give you a change of scenery each day.

From handmade candles and hotels by the sea to art studios and mini bowling in the historic district, the tradition of island hospitality just keeps getting better with these most […]

Guest blogger, Courtney Byrne, allowed us to see the island through her eyes and the eyes of her children on a special kid-friendly trip to Amelia Island this past November. […]

Fall is currently in full swing and winter is just around the corner. You know what that means? It means that outdoor temperatures are just about perfect on Amelia Island […]

Who wouldn’t #loveamelia in the fall? It’s a celebration of cooler temps, football games, oyster roasts, bonfires, and pumpkin spice everything. And, even though summer has sadly come to an end, many […]

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. Schedule your romantic getaway to one of these historic beauties.

Amelia Island is loaded with enough adventures to constantly occupy your time. But, why not extend your stay and enjoy a few side trips that are but a mere hop, skip […]

Have you ever enjoyed a really good meal with no-so-great ambiance that made your dining experience just, meh. By the same token, have you ever had a so-so meal with outstanding views that […]

Amelia Island Downtown Tasting Tours offers two incredible experiences focusing on the wonderful food and beverage of historic downtown Fernandina Beach. Tour guests will enjoy meeting the owners, chefs and bartenders who make our quaint downtown a terrific place filled with delicious eats, delightful cocktails, character and charm.

Now that the kids are back in school, it’s time for that romantic adult vacation you’ve been putting off. Are you ready to let some Fall sparks fly with your […]

Ah, another school year is upon us and summer feels like it’s becoming just a happy memory – unless you’re on Amelia Island, of course, where school is in session […]

The Olympic Games in Tokyo are in full swing, and we’re getting inspired. From riding a bike or surfing the waves, to hitting the links or volleyball courts, you can […]

If you catch yourself daydreaming about life on Amelia Island, let us indulge you. Whether it’s a family reunion or a couple’s retreat, our extensive list of Amelia Island house […]