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Discover a tasty selection of Amelia Island eateries that are either serving delicious Thanksgiving meals in house, offering delectable pre-ordered Thanksgiving dinners to go, or offering up all those last-minute […]

All Hallows Eve will soon be here and on an island that’s been under the dominion of eight different flags and whose history includes pirates, bootleggers and other ne’er-do-wells, you […]

Are you ready to transport yourself to the elegance and charm of the Victorian era? The 9th annual Dickens on Centre festival is just around the corner, and it’s the […]

Are you craving the warm, comforting flavors of fall? Well, you’re in luck. Amelia Island has some great spots to get your pumpkin spice fix with flavored coffees, lattes and delectable bakery treats. Let’s take […]

Pictured above: Coast One Tours Owner, Ron Miller If you’re looking to dive deep into Amelia Island’s rich past, you’re in for a treat. Amelia Island offers a variety of […]

Pictured Above: The Amelia Island Williams House Amelia Island’s charming bed & breakfast inns are picture perfect in every way with secret gardens, shady courtyards, porch swings and rockers, fountains, […]

Amelia Island, with its rich history and picturesque landscapes, is not only a paradise for beach lovers but also a haven for food enthusiasts. Throw in a cool old building […]

We love Fall. It’s a celebration of cooler temps, football games, oyster roasts, bonfires, and pumpkin spice everything. On Amelia Island, it’s also about celebrating the endangered Right Whale, taking […]

If you’ve ever explored the Mediterranean regions, you’ve likely come across variations of fried calamari. This delectable side dish or appetizer involves coating squid in a batter and frying it to […]

Cover Photo: Salty Pelican It’s officially football season and for many of us southerners, it means weekends spent in front of the big screen snacking, drinking, cheering, and hanging out […]

What better way to honor Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 – October 15) than by savoring the delightful flavors of Amelia Island’s Hispanic restaurants. Come along with us on a […]

It’s fall, y’all! In addition to pumpkin spice everything, Amelia Island has a fantastic lineup of exciting events that you won’t want to miss! Get ready to immerse yourself in the […]

Amelia Island offers some unexpected, highly inspired backdrops for yogis from absolute beginners to power practitioners. Here are five perfect places to begin, or continue, your health and wellness journey.  […]

Located in historic downtown Fernandina Beach, the Amelia Schoolhouse Inn is more than just a place to rest your head; it’s a journey through time, a celebration of history, and a place […]

Amelia Island is known not only for its stunning beaches and rich history but also for its diverse and wallet-friendly culinary scene. From mouthwatering burgers to international specialties, let’s dive into […]

Wellness is defined as the active pursuit of activities, choices and lifestyles that lead to a state of holistic health. Whether it’s buying fresh fruits and veggies from the Farmers Market, bike riding […]

So, let’s wag our tails and embark on a journey to see Amelia Island through the eyes of a dog! Sunrise Strolls on the Beach: Start your day right by […]

Photo Above: Cruising South On A1A We’re taking you on a day trip down one of Florida’s most scenic byways – Florida’s A1A/Heckscher Drive – that winds along the Atlantic Ocean coastline between […]

Pictured above: Downtown Fernandina Beach From charter fishing and yoga to authentic Cuban cuisine and home decor, the tradition of island hospitality just keeps getting better with these most recent and […]

The perfect Labor Day Weekend begins and ends with the folks you love to spend time with and Amelia Island is ready to celebrate with you. The most important thing […]

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!

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!

Celebrate art and creativity on Amelia Island with the Art Passport. It’s a fun way to discover the artistic scene and earn cool prizes all at the same time!

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!