With a unique blend of history, culture, dining and shopping, downtown Amelia Island offers 50 blocks of island charm. Begin at the harbor-front and make your way down and around historic Centre Street to see it all.
The Shops at Omni Amelia Island features a wide selection of one-of-a-kind boutiques, restaurants and souvenir stores for your shopping pleasure. Located within walking distance of the hotel, this quaint, pedestrian and pet-friendly shopping village offers something for everyone–from fine art to delicious ice cream.
A well-preserved Civil War era fort and beautiful natural surroundings with daily tours, trails, biking and hiking, beach combing, sunbathing, swimming, and surf fishing.
Amelia Island’s most well-known beachfront park offers visitors two sand volleyball courts, a playground, several picnic shelters, restroom facilities, outdoor showers, beach accesses, a multipurpose court, and a skate park.
Huguenot Memorial Park is a unique beachfront spot where you can actually drive your car right onto the sand. It’s great for swimming, birdwatching, or just relaxing by the water.
Amelia Island State Park spans about 200 acres of pristine beaches, wooded dunes, and salt marshes—perfect for hiking, wildlife watching, or simply relaxing in nature. It’s the only Florida State Park where you can ride horses along the beach. You might also spot dolphins, sea turtles, and dozens of bird species, or enjoy kayaking and fishing in tranquil marsh creeks.
Standing tall against the backdrop of Florida’s coastline, the Amelia Island Lighthouse holds a storied past that stretches back to 1820. As one of the state’s oldest operational lighthouses, its light still pierces the darkness, reaching as far as 16 miles out to sea.
Included in Golf Digest's prestigious list of the "Top 75 Resort Courses in the U.S."
The Amelia River Club ranked #23 – best golf courses in Florida. Known for its incredibly smooth TifEagle greens, manicured fairways and challenging pin positions, Amelia River is one of the most prestigious courses in all of North Florida. Find out why Amelia River is one of the best golf courses in the area.
Winding through the shade of the towering oak and pine trees, the Fernandina Beach Golf Club offers 27 holes with generous fairways and one-of-a-kind challenges.
1928 Cuban Bistro is a local favorite owned by Sarah’s sister!
The Palace Saloon, Florida's oldest bar, established in 1903, and is open 12 pm-2 am daily.