Gracen and Will’s love story found its perfect beginning surrounded by nature at The Amelia River Club, a hidden gem nestled amongst moss-draped oaks and age-old pines. With the sun setting over the gorgeous golden marsh grasses and the intracoastal waterway as a backdrop, it was the perfect place to exchange vows and begin their […]
Where could you find top Chefs, accomplished Sommeliers, and master Mixologists all together for one incredible event? The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island‘s 2nd annual Amelia Island Cookout is the answer.  The foodie lovers weekend, held October 17 – 20, revolved around amazing haute cuisine and libations and to say it was a huge success is an understatement. […]
If you’re looking for a wellness escape that will leave you refreshed, energized, and pampered to the fullest, then check out the newly unveiled Spa and Wellness Center at The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island. This 25,000-square-foot sanctuary is designed for ultimate relaxation with luxury, holistic wellness, and rejuvenation in mind. A Holistic Wellness Experience This Spa […]
The 10th Annual Dickens on Centre festival is back and better than ever! From December 12 – 15, the young and young at heart celebrate the holidays with a lantern parade, life-sized snow globes, adults-only Dickens After Dark in a real Victorian home, many new vendors, festive entertainment, pictures with St. Nick, and so much more. Make your plans […]
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Did you know that the British flag was one of the eight flags that once flew over Amelia Island and that our island was actually named for Princess Amelia, the daughter of King George II? Did you also know that the Victorian era brought about some of our most beloved holiday traditions including lighted trees, gift giving, […]
Amelia Island provides a stunning setting for weddings, combining its coastal charm with a range of venues from cozy garden spaces to elegant oceanfront locations. Couples can say “I do” in the island’s relaxed atmosphere, making lasting memories in a truly romantic destination. Bayley and Brian’s wedding was an unforgettable black-tie affair that exuded timeless […]
Fall is the perfect time to explore Amelia Island, where the locals have been keeping things spirited for centuries! Home to Florida’s oldest saloon and a modern-day distillery, meet some of our island’s local watering holes and their lively “spirits” for an unforgettable fall getaway.
Amelia Island recently partnered with Garden & Gun to host a delicious event not soon to be forgotten. Garden & Gun, At The Explorer’s Table was held at Walker’s Landing, Omni Amelia Island Resort, where breathtaking views of the salt marsh and Intracoastal waterway set the perfect scene for a sophisticated evening celebrating the island’s […]
If you’re craving barbecue and southern comfort food, The Happy Tomato delivers (literally, if you’re on the island). This local favorite eaterie features fresh salads, deli sandwiches, and mouthwatering barbecue — all at affordable prices. Chef and owner Richard Bolton brings creativity to the menu, drawing on years of experience at top resorts and restaurants, […]