Top attractions near Amelia Island
Amelia Island is perfect for beach and outdoor family vacations, offering a variety of attractions such as state parks, urban parks, and visitor centres. Ideal for adventure-seekers and families alike, the island boasts a range of activities and points of interest, including vacation rentals and the Amelia Plantation. With its stunning scenery and engaging experiences, Amelia Island ensures a memorable getaway for all visitors.
- Fernandina Beach: Experience a charming town with vibrant city vibes, featuring historic architecture, local shops, and delectable dining options. Stroll along quaint streets and soak in the rich cultural history.
- American Beach: Relax on this beautiful beach known for its serene atmosphere and rich African American heritage. Enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing in a tranquil setting.
- Fernandina Beach Main Beach Park: A family-friendly urban park offering outdoor activities, picnic areas, and scenic views. Perfect for a fun day with loved ones, complete with beach access and recreational facilities.
Things to do recommended for couples
Amelia Island offers delightful experiences for couples. Enjoy a fun-filled round at Island Falls Golf, just 1.6km away, or indulge in luxury at Cliff Drysdale Tennis, located four miles from the island. Both spots promise memorable moments together.
Things to do recommended for families
On your family vacation to Amelia Island, enjoy the wellness vibes at Peters Point Beachfront Park, just 3.2km away, or visit the tranquil Melton O. Nelson Memorial Park, 9.7km away. Don’t miss the fun at Waterbug Park, located 17.7km from the island.
Things to do recommended for groups
Experience a round of golf at Omni Amelia Island Resort, enjoy an adventurous hike on Egan's Creek Greenway Trail, or shop and dine at Palmetto Walk Shopping Village. Each activity offers a unique vibe, perfect for group travelers seeking local fun and exploration.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.