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Celebrate Every Kind Of Dad This Father’s Day

Still refining your plans for Father’s Day? It’s not too late. Give Dad, Grandpa, or another special man in your life the gift of a trip to Amelia Island. There’s […]

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Cantina Louie

Spotlight: Amelia Island’s Mexican Restaurants

Cinco De Mayo has come and gone but lets be honest, we celebrate Mexican-American culture every day on Amelia Island. We did, afterall, fly under the Mexican Revolutionary flag for […]

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Conners ranch

Top 5 Day Trip Experiences For The Whole Family

There is so much to see, do and discover on Amelia Island but sometimes a day of off-island exploration is just what you need. Check out these five places that […]

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Celebrate Every Mom This Mother’s Day

This year, think outside the bouquet and give the mom in your life an experience she’ll treasure (and talk about) forever. You’ll find something for every type of mom on […]

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Gopher Turtle

6 Ways To Celebrate Earth Day On Amelia Island

In case you hadn’t noticed, April is Earth month and while it’s awesome that we have one day dedicated to her, Amelia Islanders think Mother Earth should be celebrated and […]

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Amelia Island Puts Mother Earth First

Whether it’s hiking the trails of the greenway, playing a round of golf amongst great live oaks, or kayaking saltwater creeks, the natural habitat that makes up this special place all have to be cared for and loved – just like family. Here’s who helps Amelia Island put Mother Earth first.

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More Of Our Favorite Island “Instaspots”

They say “A picture is worth a thousand words” and when it comes to Amelia Island, it’s true. This historic barrier island has had too many moments to count in […]

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Ways To Celebrate Easter & Springtime On Amelia Island

Springtime on Amelia Island means Easter and the beginning of outdoor festivals, concerts, and sports. From Easter Eggstravaganzas to kicking off the shrimping season, come take advantage of all this wonderful Florida […]

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Coming To You Live! Live Performances On Amelia Island

Lights. Camera. Action! We’re coming to you LIVE from Amelia Island. This is your guide to live concerts, theatre performances, dances and festivals.

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NaNa Dune

The Beach Lady Film Series Presents – “Spirit Of NaNa”

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”, […]

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Ron Miller

Island Spotlight: Meet Ron Miller Of Coast One Tours

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 […]

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Family Activities That Should Be On Every Kid’s Bucket List

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!

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Biking Amelia Island

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.

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New And Noteworthy Businesses On Amelia Island

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 […]

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Guest Blogger: Kid-Friendly Amelia Island

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. […]

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10 Cool & Unusual Things To Do On Amelia Island

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 […]

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7 Outdoor Adventures To Make The Most Of Amelia Island Weather During Fall

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 […]

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Fairbanks House

These Amelia Island Bed & Breakfasts Are Picture Perfect

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.

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Stay Here. Play There.

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 […]

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Salt Life Food Shack

5 Restaurants On Amelia Island With Epic Views

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 […]

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Amelia Island Downtown Tasting Tours

Tasting Tours in Historic Downtown

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.

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Beach Deremer

Looking For A Quiet Vacation Spot Or Romantic Weekend Getaway In Florida?

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 […]

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Class Is In Session On Amelia Island

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 […]

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10 Olympic Sports To Play On Amelia Island

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 […]

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