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CHANGE OF PLANS! Same date, different beach. Our wedding will now take place in AMELIA ISLAND, FLORIDA on November 14, 2026.
CHANGE OF PLANS! Same date, different beach. Our wedding will now take place in AMELIA ISLAND, FLORIDA on November 14, 2026.
Sea

Travel

Amelia Island, Florida is a charming, 13-mile-long barrier island in Northeast Florida known for its relaxed beaches, beautiful nature trails, and quaint historic town of Fernandina Beach. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you need any recommendations or assistance - we're here to help!

Hotel

The Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island

4750 Amelia Island Pkwy
Fernandina Beach, FL
 32034

We have a room block at The Ritz-Carlton for our wedding guests for a discounted rate, matching the rate of the previous venue. Please use the link below to access the room block directly. We encourage you to stay with us at the resort so you don't have to worry about transportation all weekend - all our wedding weekend events will be at the Ritz-Carlton. ROOMS MUST BE BOOKED BY SEPTEMBER 28, 2026 TO SECURE THE DISCOUNTED RATE. If you have any questions about booking in our room block or extending your trip before or after our wedding, please contact our reservation coordinator, Michelle Caldwell, via phone: 352-231-9269 or email: Michelle.Caldwell@ritzcarlton.com. book.passkey.com/go/inhonorofbechardandcunningham

Flight

Jacksonville, FL Airport (JAX)

The Jacksonville International Airport is 45 minutes away from our wedding venue.

Travel Note

Ground Transport

For those flying into the Jacksonville airport, we recommend renting a car to get to Amelia Island or booking a car service to transport you to the island. While Ubers and Lyfts do exist on the island, they are not always readily available. There are also several ‘black car’ services that operate throughout Amelia Island and Jacksonville like Barr’s Transport (904-642-1662).

House Or Rental

Airbnb & VRBO

There are many Airbnb's and VRBO's available for the weekend if you are looking for other house or condo options. Pro Tip: you can also book directly through various rental property companies including ameliaislandvacations.com.

Hotel

Hampton Inn Amelia Island at Fernandina Beach

2549 Sadler Rd
Fernandina Beach, FL
 32034

This hotel is also next to a Residence Inn and Home2 Suites off Sadler Road with a 5-10 minute walk away from the public beach access and is a less than 10 minute drive from our wedding venue.

Hotel

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Amelia Island

2700-2 Atlantic Avenue
Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
 

This hotel is also connected to a Courtyard by Marriott off Atlantic Avenue with a 5 minute walk away from the public beach access and is a less than 15 minute drive from our wedding venue.

Hotel

Hampton Inn and Suites Amelia Island Historic Harbor Front

19 South 2nd St
Fernandina Beach, FL
 9044914911

This hotel is right in the center of the historic district with tons of shopping and boutiques, restaurants, bars, and coffee shops. This hotel is 20 minutes away from our wedding venue.