AMELIA ISLAND VACATIONS
Amelia Island, located just off the northeastern tip of Florida’s Atlantic
Coast, is known for its uncrowded beaches, lush setting, golfing, boating
and fishing. It is one of few unspoiled island paradises remaining in the
United States. With its 13 miles of quartz beaches, towering sand dunes,
moss-covered oaks, and stunning sunsets, Amelia Island may be the
perfect place for your summer vacation this year.
From swimming in the warm, clear waters of the Atlantic to hiking,
camping, fishing, canoeing and picnicking, Amelia Island offers plenty of
activities for all family members. Be sure to make reservations early.
Amelia Island Events
On the first weekend of each May, Amelia Island hosts the "Isle of Eight
Flags Shrimp Festival." Festival attractions include boiled, fried, peeled
and gumbo shrimp, live entertainment, and over 300 exhibitors of fine
arts
and crafts.
Amelia Island Restaurants
Sliders - New interior design with "island style" flair. Menu offers a wide
variety to please most diners, including a children's menu.
Sandy Bottoms - A very casual restaurant on the beach with outdoor patio
overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Live music most nights.
The Surf - Extremely casual "surf-type" eatery located across the street
from the ocean offering pizza, seafood, steaks and more.
Down Under - Tucked away under the Shave Bridge off A1A, on the
Intracoastal Waterway - very casual restaurant offering a variety of
seafood,
including local shrimp.
Verandah – One of the best restaurants on the island for seafood lovers.
Amelia Island Beaches
One of the best beach spots is the wide beachfront on the south-end of
the island. Also, Peter's Point, on South Fletcher Avenue has a public
park with a large parking area, restrooms, outdoor showers, and picnic
tables. Main Beach Park has Beachside concessions and a waterside.
Amelia Island Accommodations
Amelia Island Plantation - Large luxury resort with fun activities for the
entire family. Daily activities including games, contests, crafts and clinics.
From award-winning kids' camp to poolside activities, there is something
for all ages. For teens, there are activities such as mini golf, bowling,
pizza & movies nights, barbecues and bonfires. Amelia's Wheels offers a
"Learn To Ride" program for children who would like to learn how to ride
a bicycle.
Ritz Carlton - A beautiful luxury resort. Conde Nast Traveler readers
recently named the resort #11 for Best Resorts in North America. Named
#31 for the World's Best Hotels and #9 for Best Family Hotel in North
America by the readers of Travel and Leisure Magazine. The Ritz Carlton
also offers a gourmet restaurant, The Grill.
Hampton Inn - built in 2000 - a downtown harbor front hotel in the historic
district where you can walk to shops and restaurants
OTHER AMELIA ISLAND ATTRACTIONS
Centre Street Historic District
Historic buildings such as the Palace Saloon Dinner Theater, the Florida
House Inn, and Fairbanks Folly nestled in the 50 blocks of Victorian
homes and shops that make up Fernandina Beach's historic district.
Amelia Island Plantation Nature Center Programs - An educational
center designed to teach all ages about the world around them in a fun
way.
Amelia Island Museum of History - 4,000 years of Amelia Island's
incredible history.
Amelia Island Lighthouse-Located at the entrance of Fort Clinch State
Park, the lighthouse is visible 19 miles out to sea.
Amelia Island State Park - 200 acres of undeveloped sea island to
explore. Good place to see rare wildlife such as right whale or piping
plover. Also a mile long fishing bridge.
Amelia Island Golfing
Amelia Island has earned a wonderful reputation for its golf courses.
Renowned for weaving the island’s natural beauty and terrain into a
challenging game of golf. Championship holes are synonymous with
Amelia Island. Three of Amelia Island's premiere courses Oak Marsh
and Ocean Links, named as one of “The Best in the South”and Long
Point, which is part of the Amelia Island Plantation Resort “Gold Medal”
series of Courses.
Amelia Island, located just off the northeastern tip of Florida’s Atlantic
Coast, is known for its uncrowded beaches, lush setting, golfing, boating
and fishing. It is one of few unspoiled island paradises remaining in the
United States. With its 13 miles of quartz beaches, towering sand dunes,
moss-covered oaks, and stunning sunsets, Amelia Island may be the
perfect place for your summer vacation this year.
From swimming in the warm, clear waters of the Atlantic to hiking,
camping, fishing, canoeing and picnicking, Amelia Island offers plenty of
activities for all family members. Be sure to make reservations early.
Amelia Island Events
On the first weekend of each May, Amelia Island hosts the "Isle of Eight
Flags Shrimp Festival." Festival attractions include boiled, fried, peeled
and gumbo shrimp, live entertainment, and over 300 exhibitors of fine
arts
and crafts.
Amelia Island Restaurants
Sliders - New interior design with "island style" flair. Menu offers a wide
variety to please most diners, including a children's menu.
Sandy Bottoms - A very casual restaurant on the beach with outdoor patio
overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Live music most nights.
The Surf - Extremely casual "surf-type" eatery located across the street
from the ocean offering pizza, seafood, steaks and more.
Down Under - Tucked away under the Shave Bridge off A1A, on the
Intracoastal Waterway - very casual restaurant offering a variety of
seafood,
including local shrimp.
Verandah – One of the best restaurants on the island for seafood lovers.
Amelia Island Beaches
One of the best beach spots is the wide beachfront on the south-end of
the island. Also, Peter's Point, on South Fletcher Avenue has a public
park with a large parking area, restrooms, outdoor showers, and picnic
tables. Main Beach Park has Beachside concessions and a waterside.
Amelia Island Accommodations
Amelia Island Plantation - Large luxury resort with fun activities for the
entire family. Daily activities including games, contests, crafts and clinics.
From award-winning kids' camp to poolside activities, there is something
for all ages. For teens, there are activities such as mini golf, bowling,
pizza & movies nights, barbecues and bonfires. Amelia's Wheels offers a
"Learn To Ride" program for children who would like to learn how to ride
a bicycle.
Ritz Carlton - A beautiful luxury resort. Conde Nast Traveler readers
recently named the resort #11 for Best Resorts in North America. Named
#31 for the World's Best Hotels and #9 for Best Family Hotel in North
America by the readers of Travel and Leisure Magazine. The Ritz Carlton
also offers a gourmet restaurant, The Grill.
Hampton Inn - built in 2000 - a downtown harbor front hotel in the historic
district where you can walk to shops and restaurants
OTHER AMELIA ISLAND ATTRACTIONS
Centre Street Historic District
Historic buildings such as the Palace Saloon Dinner Theater, the Florida
House Inn, and Fairbanks Folly nestled in the 50 blocks of Victorian
homes and shops that make up Fernandina Beach's historic district.
Amelia Island Plantation Nature Center Programs - An educational
center designed to teach all ages about the world around them in a fun
way.
Amelia Island Museum of History - 4,000 years of Amelia Island's
incredible history.
Amelia Island Lighthouse-Located at the entrance of Fort Clinch State
Park, the lighthouse is visible 19 miles out to sea.
Amelia Island State Park - 200 acres of undeveloped sea island to
explore. Good place to see rare wildlife such as right whale or piping
plover. Also a mile long fishing bridge.
Amelia Island Golfing
Amelia Island has earned a wonderful reputation for its golf courses.
Renowned for weaving the island’s natural beauty and terrain into a
challenging game of golf. Championship holes are synonymous with
Amelia Island. Three of Amelia Island's premiere courses Oak Marsh
and Ocean Links, named as one of “The Best in the South”and Long
Point, which is part of the Amelia Island Plantation Resort “Gold Medal”
series of Courses.
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