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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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Sights, Sips, and Sunsets on the Water: Cruises, Tours, and Charters

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 […]

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What Makes Amelia Island Golf Courses So Unforgettable?

Besides having some of the best beaches in Florida, we also boast some the best golf courses in the state with 99 challenging yet picturesque golf holes. Amelia Island is […]

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Ice Cream Island

I scream. You scream. Amelia Island is packed with ice cream spots from one end of the island to the other! National Ice Cream Day is July 21 so check out […]

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Beach Safety Tips While Having Fun In The Sand, Sun & Surf

Thirteen miles long and two miles wide, the beaches of Amelia Island are calling and the perfect spot of sand awaits. Here are a few tips to keep you safe while also having the time of your life. See you on the beach!

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Celebrate Independence Day on and around Amelia Island!

As the summertime reaches its peak, it’s time to don your red, white, and blue attire and gear up for unforgettable Independence Day celebrations on Amelia Island and in surrounding […]

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What A Day! Let’s Play And Celebrate Dad

Celebrate your favorite guy with a Father’s Day full of Amelia Island adventures – jam-packed with good times and memory making. Game on!

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Guest Blogger: Mother-Daughter Amelia Island Getaway

Guest blogger, Charlotte Simpson, aka the Traveling Black Widow, allowed us to come along with her and her daughter on a special mother-daughter getaway to Amelia Island this past February. […]

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Island Events In The Sweet Summertime!

We’re highlighting summertime events that bring celebrations of love, freedom, food and dance. Read all about them here and then come see us!

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Let’s Brunch And Celebrate Mom!

Treat the special woman in your life to a delicious brunch on Mother’s Day. We’ve gathered a list of enticing brunch spots all around Amelia Island for a scrumptious day she’ll remember!

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5 Reasons To Choose Amelia Island This Spring

Trade those heavy winter layers for sunglasses and flip flops because it’s springtime on Amelia Island y’all and here are 5 reasons to start packing!

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Celebrate Easter On Amelia Island

Enjoy gorgeous spring weather along with an array of Easter activities to keep you hopping. This most sacred holiday is celebrated with sunrise and church services, egg hunts, dining and more.

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Focus on Your Health In 2024!

New Year’s resolutions always include improving fitness, losing weight, and eating a healthier diet among other things. And, after a stressful holiday season, we could all start 2024 off fresh to […]

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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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Restaurants Open On Christmas Day

Whether you are here visiting for the holiday and don’t have access to a kitchen or you just want to relax and enjoy someone else’s cooking for a change, there will be something open on Christmas day sure to please every palate.

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Holiday Gift Guide for Every Type of Shopper

Take home a bit of Amelia Island this holiday season. Whether you prefer intangibles or keepsakes, the shopping on Amelia Island offers unique treasures of every kind.

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Shelling on Amelia Island

Shelling is a year round pasttime on Amelia Island. Whether it’s clam, snail, whelk or even the tooth of a great white shark, take a look at all you need to know about finding sea salty treasure here!

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Amelia Island Named Among “World’s Best” by Travel + Leisure Magazine

Amelia Island has been voted No. 8 among the “Best Islands in the Continental United States” by readers of Travel + Leisure magazine and we couldn’t be more proud!

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Top Spots for Engagement Pictures

We’ve gathered a few of our favorite spots for engagement photo sessions from all around the island, all meant to get you inspired for the next big day!

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Summer Savings and Specials

Do you feel like you’ve run out of time to go on summer vacation? Never fear. We’re holding on to summer as long as we can. Check out these summer savings and specials and then pack your bags!

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Hidden In Plain Sight! Explore Egans Creek and Greenway

Explore all the ways you can visit Egans Creek waterway, greenway, park, and playground on Amelia Island for a fun-filled day in nature!

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Accessible Amelia Island

Check out this great article by Barbara & Jim Twardowski and learn their tips and tricks for accessible travel around Amelia Island for visitors with disabilities. Then, make your plans to come visit!

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10 Must Do’s For A First-Timer

If this your first time visiting our beautiful island (and even if it’s not), take a look at these 10 “first-timer” ideas and get out there and experience one or all of them. You’ll become an “Islander” in no time!

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Celebrate July 4th on Amelia Island

Imagine a 4th of July celebration full of food, music, fireworks, and plenty of small-town charm. Amelia Island throws the best Independence Day parties and you’re invited!

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