Amelia Island, Florida

Amelia Island, named after King George II daughter, is the only Island that was ruled by 8 Countries: Mexico, Spain, France, The Confederate States of America, Patriots of Amelia Island The Green Cross, Great Britain and The United States. It is 13 miles of sand, sun and sweet memories!

It is also home to Florida's oldest saloon, The Palace Saloon.

Check out the Ameila Island Website!

Places to eat:

Boathouse (outside seating too)

Bretts Waterway Cafe

Burlingame

Cafe Karibo (outside seating too)

Cedar River Seafood

Davids (Fine Dining)

Down Under (scallops)

Lagniappe

Le Clos(French)

Patio Place (coffee and crepes)

Pogo's (Brunch)

Sliders Seaside Grill ( has a playground for kids)

Salt Life (claim chowder/crab dip/outdoor seating)

Salty Pelican (Great for sunset)

Sandbar and Kitchen

Shuckers

Sliders

Timotti's (shrimp) (vegan options)

Wicked Boa

Places to stay:

Omni Amelia Island Resort

Ritz Carlton Amelia Island

Ritz Carlton

Info about David Yulee

Things to do:

Amelia Island Board Rentals

Amelia Island Kayak Excursions

Amelia Island Museum of History

Amelia Island Shark Tooth Tour

Amelia River Cruise

Centre Street-great area to shop/book store/ice cream store

Cosmic Glow and Crafty Kids (1357 Amelia Plaza Fernandina Beach (904) 310-9006)

Egans Creek Greenway

Escape Room

Fernandina Fishing Charters

Fort Clinch

George Crady Bridge Fishing Pier

Horse Drawn Carriage 904-556-2662

Horseback riding

Pirate Museum

Pirate Playground (ADA friendly 2500 Atlantic Ave)

Putt Putt Golf

Riptides Watersports and Rentalsand Tours

Other Fun places near Amelia Island:

Hammock Beach (Palm Coast, Florida)

Jacksonville, Florida

Jekyll Island, Georgia

Marineland, Flordia

St. Augustine, Florida

St. Simon Island, Georgia

Check back every Tuesday for a new fun place to take a family vacation!