Category: Blog

Often referred to as the “Isle of Eight Flags,” Amelia Island boasts a unique legacy marked by the influence of eight different nations, each leaving an indelible mark on its […]

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 […]

Tucked away and a little off the beaten path in downtown Fernandina Beach, Wicked Bao has become a cherished spot for both locals and visitors since it opened its doors […]

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

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. […]

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

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. […]

Welcome to Amelia Island, where there’s always something new and exciting happening! Whether you’re a local or a visitor, there’s no shortage of fresh experiences to explore. Here’s a roundup […]

Amelia Island offers a variety of activities that are perfect for teenagers looking to make the most out of their visit. Whether you’re into water sports, creative arts, or just […]

Summer days on Amelia Island can get pretty toasty, but luckily, we’ve got plenty of spots where you can cool down with a refreshing frozen cocktail. Here are our top […]

Lexie and Jake’s love story found its perfect beginning amidst the tranquil charm of The Amelia River Club, a hidden gem nestled amongst moss-draped oaks and age-old pines. With the […]

From humble beginnings as lunch wagons catering to hungry workers, food trucks have evolved into culinary hotspots on wheels. They are literally everywhere and Amelia Island is no exception. Our […]

Come to Amelia Island this summer and combine your family vacation with a summer camp for an “Amelia Island Campcation your kids will love!

If you’re looking for a mix of delicious food, a friendly ambiance, waterfront views, and shopping – welcome to Marché Burette, the market and deli of your dreams nestled in […]

With Earth Day just around the corner, here’s a guide to keeping your vacation “green” on Amelia Island.

Did you know that about 90 percent of sea turtle nesting in the U.S. takes place in Florida? Here’s what you need to know to enjoy this unique time on the beach while helping to protect these endangered animals.

Beyond pristine beaches and historic charm lies a vibrant arts and culture scene just waiting to be explored on Amelia Island. From local artisans crafting handmade treasures to bustling markets […]

As the summer sun warms our beautiful island, it’s time to embrace the fun, the unusual, and the downright quirky. We’ve scoured the calendar to bring you a list of […]

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!

Welcome, adventurers! Amelia Island, with its charming downtown, stunning beaches, and lush nature trails, is a paradise just waiting to be explored. While it’s true that a car will get […]

Amelia Island offers a picturesque backdrop for weddings, with its charming coastal ambiance and breathtaking venues ranging from intimate gardens to luxurious oceanfront ceremonies. Couples can exchange vows amidst the […]

Amelia Island is not only a haven for sun-seekers but also a community that takes pride in its commitment to conservation, education, and community service. Read on as we spotlight […]

Guest blogger and jewelry maker extraordinaire, Lizzie Fortunato, explores Amelia Island with her twin sister and friend on a recent island getaway. To learn more about Lizzie, her jewelry, accessories […]

If you’re looking for a spot to satisfy ALL your culinary cravings, look no further than The Patio at 5th and Ash. This hidden gem of a restaurant should definitely […]