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Fernandina Beach, FL , USA

Fernandina Beach

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Fernandina Beach

Welcome to the charming coastal town of Fernandina Beach! Nestled in sunny Florida, this oasis boasts pristine white sandy beaches, captivating historic architecture, and a vibrant local culture. Craving adventure? Try kayaking through the lush marshes or indulge in mouthwatering seafood at one of the many seaside restaurants. With its idyllic setting and endless activities, Fernandina Beach is a traveler's paradise. Get ready for an unforgettable vacation!

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Outdoor4.8/5

Fort Clinch State Park

Welcome to Fort Clinch State Park, where history comes alive! Step back in time as you explore the well-preserved 19th-century fort, complete with spooky ghost stories. Enjoy beautiful sandy beaches for swimming and sunbathing, or traverse scenic hiking trails and bike paths. Don't forget your fishing gear, as the park offers excellent angling opportunities. Immerse yourself in nature and immerse yourself in fun at Fort Clinch!

Outdoor4.7/5

Main Beach Park

Located in Fernandina Beach, Main Beach Park is a true paradise for beach lovers. With its pristine sand, crystal-clear waters, and stunning sunsets, it's the perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and building sandcastles. Take a break from the waves and enjoy the playground, volleyball courts, and picnic areas. This gem in Florida is a must-visit destination for fun under the sun!

Landmark4.8/5

Fernandina Beach Historic District

Welcome to the delightful Fernandina Beach Historic District! This lively neighborhood, located at 23 S 5th St, Fernandina Beach, FL, is a must-visit for history buffs and adventure-seekers alike. Stroll along charming cobblestone streets, marvel at the quaint Victorian architecture, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere. With fascinating museums, boutique shops, and mouthwatering eateries, this slice of paradise is a true gem. Explore, indulge, and embrace the enchantment!

Eat$$$4.5/5

Salty Pelican Bar & Grill

Nestled in the heart of Fernandina Beach, Salty Pelican Bar & Grill offers a vibrant atmosphere with stunning waterfront views, delicious seafood, and live music, making it the perfect spot to unwind and savor island vibes.

Eat$$$4.6/5

Timoti's Seafood Shak

Timoti's Seafood Shak offers a mouthwatering array of fresh seafood in a vibrant, laid-back setting, making it a beloved local gem in Fernandina Beach that’s perfect for casual dining by the coast.

Cafe$$$4.3/5

Brett's Waterway Cafe

Welcome to Brett's Waterway Cafe, where the ocean breeze meets delectable bites! Located on 1 S Front St in Fernandina Beach, FL, this lively spot offers a taste of coastal paradise. Savor fresh seafood, sip on refreshing cocktails, and soak up stunning river views. With a vibrant atmosphere and friendly staff, it's the perfect spot to unwind and indulge in some beachfront bliss.

Eat$$$4.7/5

T-Rays Burger Station

Looking for a taste of Southern goodness in Fernandina Beach? Look no further than T-Rays Burger Station! Located on 202 S 8th St, this delightful joint serves up mouthwatering burgers that will make your taste buds dance with joy. From classic burgers to creative toppings, their menu has it all. Swing by and treat yourself to a burger experience that will transport you to flavor paradise.

Eat$$$4.4/5

The Tavern by AIBC

Step into The Tavern by AIBC and find yourself transported to a lively hub of entertainment in Fernandina Beach. With its charming atmosphere and friendly staff, this hotspot offers an array of delectable food options and refreshing beverages. From their signature cocktails to local craft beers, there's something to excite every adventurous traveler's taste buds. Cheers to a memorable experience at The Tavern!

Eat3.7/5

Sandy Bottoms

Welcome to Sandy Bottoms, a vibrant beachfront getaway located at 2910 Atlantic Ave in Fernandina Beach, FL. Get ready for sun-soaked adventures and sandy toes as you immerse yourself in this tropical paradise. With breathtaking ocean views, spacious accommodations, and a lively atmosphere, Sandy Bottoms is the perfect destination for those seeking relaxation, fun, and an unforgettable beach retreat.

Eat$$$$4.6/5

Le Clos

Le Clos, nestled in the charming streets of Fernandina Beach, is a haven for jet setters seeking a dose of elegance. With its chic decor and cozy setting, this French-inspired bistro transports you to the heart of Paris. Indulge in delectable wine pairings and savor mouthwatering dishes prepared with love. Bon appétit, fellow adventurers!

Eat$$$4.6/5

The Patio Place (Bistro, Wine Bar, Creperie)

Discover a hidden gem at The Patio Place! This bistro, wine bar, and creperie on Gregor McGregor Blvd in Fernandina Beach, FL is a foodie's dream. Indulge in an array of mouthwatering crepes while sipping on fine wines from around the world. With its charming outdoor seating, friendly staff, and relaxed atmosphere, this patio is the perfect spot to unwind and satisfy your culinary cravings.

Drink$$4.4/5

Palace Saloon

Step back in time at Palace Saloon, a historic gem in Fernandina Beach! This lively watering hole, located at 117 Centre St, oozes old-world charm and good vibes. Sip on signature cocktails, mingle with friendly locals, and groove to live music. Whether you're a swashbuckling pirate or a modern-day traveler, this is the place to indulge in some good ol' fashioned fun!

Stays

Stay5/5

The Addison On Amelia Island

Welcome to The Addison On Amelia Island, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Fernandina Beach, Florida. This charming bed and breakfast offers a whimsical experience with its vibrant decor and cozy atmosphere. With its prime location on Ash Street, you'll have easy access to the island's stunning beaches, delightful eateries, and historic landmarks. Get ready for a delightful stay where comfort and fun collide!

Stay4.9/5

The Fairbanks House

The Fairbanks House, a stunning example of Victorian architecture in Fernandina Beach, invites visitors to explore its rich history and beautifully preserved interiors, reflecting the charm of 19th-century Southern living.

Stay4.9/5

Hoyt House Bed & Breakfast

Welcome to the charming Hoyt House Bed & Breakfast in Fernandina Beach, FL! Nestled on Atlantic Avenue, this delightful retreat offers a perfect blend of history and modern comfort. With beautifully appointed rooms, scrumptious breakfast, and warm hospitality, this gem is a must-visit for any traveler seeking a relaxing and unforgettable getaway. Don't miss the opportunity to indulge in Southern hospitality at its finest at Hoyt House Bed & Breakfast!

Stay4.9/5

Amelia Island Williams House

Welcome to the charming Amelia Island Williams House! This gem is tucked away at 103 S 9th St, Fernandina Beach, FL. With its perfect blend of Victorian charm and modern comfort, you'll feel like royalty. Enjoy the gourmet breakfast and afternoon social hour, and don't miss exploring the nearby pristine beaches, historic downtown, and delicious seafood. Get ready for a whimsical adventure!

Stay4.65/5

Blue Heron Inn Bed and Breakfast

Nestled in the heart of Fernandina Beach, Blue Heron Inn Bed and Breakfast offers charming accommodations and a serene atmosphere, making it an iconic getaway for relaxation and exploring Florida's beautiful coast.

Stay4.45/5

Hampton Inn & Suites Amelia Island-Historic Harbor Front

Looking for a delightful getaway? Look no further than Hampton Inn & Suites Amelia Island-Historic Harbor Front! Located at 19 S 2nd St, Fernandina Beach, FL, this gem offers breathtaking views, cozy rooms, and a location that's perfect for exploring historic sites. Indulge in a delicious complimentary breakfast, relax by the pool, and enjoy the convenience of being just steps away from the beautiful harbor. Vacation mode: ON!

Stay4.45/5

Elizabeth Pointe

Elizabeth Pointe Lodge is a delightful seaside retreat in Fernandina Beach, FL. With its picturesque location right on the beach and charming rooms offering stunning ocean views, it’s a haven for travel enthusiasts seeking a memorable getaway. Indulge in their scrumptious breakfast, take a leisurely bike ride along the coast, or simply relax in their cozy porch swings. Pure bliss awaits!

Stay4.2/5

The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island

Nestled on picturesque Amelia Island, The Ritz-Carlton offers luxurious accommodations, stunning ocean views, and unparalleled service, making it an iconic destination for relaxation and indulgence on Florida's pristine coastline.

Stay4.2/5

Seaside Amelia Inn Amelia Island, FL

Welcome to Seaside Amelia Inn, a vibrant beachfront getaway in Fernandina Beach, Florida! This charming inn boasts beautiful ocean views and stylish rooms that are perfect for a relaxing escape. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, cozy fire pits, and direct beach access. With its prime location, you'll have easy access to the historic downtown area, where delicious seafood and unique boutiques await. Let the seaside adventures begin!

Stay4.8/5

Greyfield Inn

Welcome to Greyfield Inn, a hidden gem on Cumberland Island! This charming historic inn offers a blissful escape from the bustle of everyday life. Immerse yourself in the island's natural beauty, indulge in delicious cuisine, and savor the warm hospitality. Whether you're lounging on the porch, exploring pristine beaches, or spotting wild horses, Greyfield Inn promises a whimsical, unforgettable adventure. Come and unlock the secrets of this enchanting retreat!

Things To Do
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5/5
1 h 30 mins

St. Marys Murder, Mayhem, and Martinis Walking Tour

On this walking tour, soak in the town’s picturesque architecture as you hear tales of REAL murders and mayhem, some of which are more recent than you may expect! Then we’ll make our own mayhem at Seagle’s Saloon, which will offer Happy Hour priced drinks exclusively for our guests!

$24.00
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5/5
1 h 30 mins

Fugitives, Fighters, and Fudge: St. Marys Walking Tour

This St. Marys walking tour presents action-packed stories from the town's 250-year history and includes special access to iconic landmarks, such as the First Presbyterian Church, one of the oldest church buildings in Georgia, and the historic Riverview Hotel, where such names as Rockefeller and Carnegie stayed. Spectacular marsh views are the backdrop for this fascinating walking tour!

$26.00
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5/5
1 h 30 mins

Amelia Island Trolley Exploration

You won't find a better tour on Amelia Island! Step aboard our classic trolley and experience the stories that made Amelia Island unlike anywhere else in America. From the Eight Flags that shaped its rich cultural heritage to the glamour of the “Newport of the South,” you’ll journey through grand architecture, railroad legends, Civil War history, and the rise of Fernandina as the birthplace of modern shrimping. This fully narrated tour brings to life the people, industries, and historic moments that transformed Amelia Island into one of Florida’s most fascinating destinations.

$45.00
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5/5
1 h 45 mins

Mayhem in the Mists A Murder Mystery Tour

"Step into the mysterious world of Amelia Island steeped in eerie history and suspense. As night falls we will explore mysterious homes and streets, hear whispers of murders and mysterious deaths and captivating haunts as if these lost, poor souls are stuck in time reliving their experience over and over.that will stay with you long after your visit. Book now for a night of intrigue and unforgetful suspense."

$30.00
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5/5

Self-Guided Electric Bike Tour–Amelia Island (Wifi Helmet Option)

Explore the beauty of Amelia and Big Talbot Islands on a self-guided electric bike tour. Begin your adventure at Pedego Amelia and pedal through seven miles of stunning landscapes towards Big Talbot Island State Park. Equipped with smart helmets, you can communicate with your group and enjoy your favorite tunes along the way. The tour is customizable, allowing you to add extra stops recommended by the bike shop, and features easy-to-follow written directions for a smooth ride. Witness local wildlife as you immerse yourself in nature's serenity. - Self-guided electric bike tour through Amelia and Big Talbot Islands - Smart helmets included for group communication and music - Customizable route with optional extra stops - Easy-to-follow directions provided at Pedego Amelia

$115.00
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5/5

Electric Bike Tour Amelia Island & Big Talbot IS (Small Group)

Explore Amelia Island and Big Talbot Island like never before on a guided electric bike tour. Glide along scenic coastal paths, uncover hidden gems, and soak in local stories with the effortless help of electric assist. Whether you prefer to pedal hard or take it easy, these bikes provide the perfect boost for a smooth and enjoyable ride. Led by knowledgeable local guides, each tour ensures that the journey is as memorable as the sights. If our scheduled times don’t work, inquire about self-guided options for a personalized adventure. - Discover Amelia Island and Big Talbot Island on electric bikes - Enjoy the flexibility of pedaling as much or as little as you like - Tours led by experienced local guides with insider knowledge - Suitable for those who can confidently ride a bicycle within the past 5 years

$115.00
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5/5

Private Amelia Island Inshore Fishing Charter

Discover the coastal waters of Amelia Island on a private inshore fishing charter through the Amelia River and surrounding backwaters. This scenic Northeast Florida fishery combines tidal creeks, marsh-lined shorelines, and productive inshore habitat with the relaxed atmosphere of Amelia Island and Fernandina Beach. Depending on the season and conditions, target redfish, spotted seatrout, flounder, tarpon, cobia, and other coastal species. Redfish are a local favorite, while the variety of available species creates opportunities for anglers of different skill levels throughout the year. Your licensed local captain will customize the trip around tides, weather, and current fish activity while providing the rods, reels, tackle, and necessary safety equipment. With personalized guidance, beautiful coastal scenery, and diverse fishing opportunities, this private charter offers an authentic way to experience the natural side of Amelia Island from the water.

$350.00
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5/5
1 h 30 mins

Golden Years Historical Homes Tour

Amelia Island's amazing past has left behind some beautiful gems! The Fernandina Beach Historic District is lined with elegant architecture from the post-Civil War era. These houses and buildings have the most amazing stories to tell. Not only are they a gorgeous sight to see, but they were home to some very significant people in Amelia Island's history (as well as a few very special visitors). Sit back and relax while you're driven around in comfort to admire the amazing architectural exteriors these charming historic homes have to offer.

$59.00
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5/5
2 h 15 mins

Amelia Island Guided Kayak Tour of Lofton Creek

The Lofton Creek Kayak Tour is perfect for paddlers of any level, including children and beginners. It’s an intimate nature experience in which participants can expect to get up close and personal with turtles, alligators, snakes, otters, and occasionally, manatees. The terrestrial nature of the forest attracts pileated woodpeckers, red shoulder hawks, and the curious anhinga, sometimes referred to as the “water turkey.” The protected makeup of Lofton Creek means paddling here is “weather resistant” to tumultuous coastal conditions. A south-bound paddle on Lofton Creek provides picturesque marsh views, whereas a north-bound paddle is a more remote, forested experience. The Lofton Creek Kayak Tour is a guaranteed good time for everyone in your group!

$64.99
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5/5
30 mins

Kid-Friendly Beach Rides

This is a one-of-a-kind experience riding an electric skateboard on Amelia Island. Not only do you get a chance to visit our beautiful beaches, but you get to do it all while riding the island in style. We occasionally stop mid ride to find shark teeth near the jetties. We'll finish your experience cruising on the beach while everyone watches. Included in your tour at no additional cost will be 4K pictures and videos taken via Gopro by your tour guide. This allows you to fully enjoy the experience while we capture the moments for you.

$50.00
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5/5
2 h

Private Guided Boat Tour up to 6 passengers in Fernandina Beach

Sit back, relax and let a motor do the work on one of our exciting boat tours. We offer a variety of private charter boat tours of Amelia Island, Cumberland Island and many surrounding areas. Our local USCG certified captains will show you the diversity of our southern treasure we call Amelia Island on one of our guided boat tours.

$350.00
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4.9/5
2 h 30 mins

CraigCat Boat Tour from Fernandina Beach

CraigCats are like a go-cart on water. You get the opportunity to drive your own boat on a guided tour while also getting to see the waterways of Amelia Island and the surrounding area. You could see dolphins, manatees, wild horses and birds specific to the area. *please note conditions vary and you may get splashed with bumpy conditions *all participant must be under 250lbs *you must be 18 years old to drive and if born after Jan 1, 1988 you must complete the FL Boaters Safety. *Meeting location: 251 Creekside Drive Fernandina Beach, FL 32034 (C Dock)

$135.00
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4.9/5

Self-Guided Electric Bike Tour–Amelia Island (Smart Helmet)

This experience is now operated under new ownership. For the most up-to-date availability and offerings, please search Self-Guided Electric Bike Tour–Amelia Island (Wifi Helmet Option). Two wheels and a thirst for adventure are all you’ll need when you ride a Pedego Electric Bike around Amelia Island. Take this self-guided and customizable tour starting at Pedego Amelia and cruise your way through seven miles of natural bliss to Big Talbot Island State Park. The trail is full of stunning scenery, and you might see a few of the local wildlife along the ride. A smart helmet is included with the self-guided tour. The helmet allows you to talk to everyone in your group and you can link it to music on your phone if you would like to. Since you are not with a tour group, this tour is customizable and additional stops can be recommended at the bike shop. Note: Helmets required. You will need to certify before departure that you have safely ridden a bike in the last 5 years.

$115.00
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Electric Bike Tour Amelia Island & Big Talbot Island

This experience is now operated under new ownership. For the most up-to-date availability and offerings, please search Electric Bike Tour Amelia Island & Big Talbot IS (Small Group). A Pedego Electric Bike is the best way to experience all that Amelia Island has to offer. A Pedego is just like a regular bike - only better. You can pedal normally (or not) and get power when you want it. It feels like being a kid again! If our tour times don't work for you, give us a call to inquire about self-guided tours. Note: All participants must be able to ride a bike. You will need to certify before departure that you have safely ridden a bike in the last 5 years.

$115.00
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4.8/5
1 h 30 mins

Eight Flags Road Tour

Amelia Island is full of rich history, and is the only location in America to have flown 8 independent flags. It’s rich history takes us on a journey through time including the Timucuan Indians who were our first inhabitants as far back as 2000 BC. The flags tell the story of religious struggle and persecution, the effect of Christianity disallowing any other God to be worshiped. The devastating impact of the Revolutionary war on the island and rebels acting in the name of higher power. Smugglers, slave traders and pirates have all had a part to play in the evolution of this Islands growth. This fascinating tour will take you on a journey through time and show you how such a small barrier island has had a major and little know impact on the history of America. Come and join us on a incredible passage through hundreds of years of incredible historical facts.

$59.00
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4.8/5
1 h 30 mins

Amelia Island Floating Tiki Boat Cruise with BYOB Option

Cruise the stunning waterways of Amelia Island aboard your very own floating tiki boat! This fun and relaxing BYOB cruise offers the perfect way to explore the Florida coast, spot local wildlife like dolphins, and enjoy a social cruise with friends or family. Whether you’re after a romantic sunset cruise, a laid-back booze cruise with a small group, or a private boat charter, this customizable experience delivers unforgettable views and good times on the Intercoastal Waterway. Our party boat is fully equipped with comfortable seating, a Bluetooth sound system, and a cooler with ice for your drinks. Bring your favorite beverages and snacks, and enjoy a unique Amelia Island boat tour with a local captain who knows the best spots—including possible dolphin sightings and serene sandbar stops.

$86.00
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4.8/5
1 h 30 mins

90 Minute Self-Guided Arcimoto FUV Adventure

This is a unique experience that allows you to get behind the wheel of a fully electric Arcimoto FUV. Exclusive to Amelia Island, you’ll cruise through the island viewing the rich nature of Amelia. Back seat guest has to be at least 10 years old and or would have to be able to touch the floor of the Arcimoto FUV. Bluetooth sound systems so you can jam your favorite tunes while you ride. If not just enjoy the quietness of the island and take in all that it offers. (Car seats and boosters aren't allowed for safety reasons) This is a self-guided ride. "Tour stops" are suggestions and optional. You may cruise the island at your leisure. **We have 6 FUV's available. If you have any trouble booking the number of vehicles you would like, please reach out and we will assist!**

$160.00
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4.8/5
2 h

Cumberland Island Walking Tour

This is Cumberland Island’s highest-rated walking tour and the only daily tour of the Dungeness Mansion area!

$52.00
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4.8/5
2 h

Guided Arcimoto FUV Tour on Amelia Island

Hop into an Arcimoto for a unique guided sightseeing tour of Amelia Island! Cruise through the island's charming streets and picturesque landscapes in an eco-friendly, open-air vehicle. Your expert guide will share fascinating local history, highlight must-see spots, and take you to hidden gems. It's the perfect way to explore Amelia Island while enjoying the fresh air and scenic beauty!

$200.00
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4.8/5
1 h 30 mins

Downtown Fernandina Historical Walking Tour

Explore the historical residential golden years of the 19 century homes. Hear stories about some of our islands characters, the good, bad, and ugly. Hear the stories of fearless pirates, adventurers, mercenaries, native Americans warriors, run away slaves, rum runners,and more. Our tour hopes to bring you to a magical land of the past. A place where the struggle was real along with reward of resilience. An island that was named after a princess, a town named after a king. An island that was occupied eight different times under eight flags. Put on your walking shoes, grab a bottle of water and let's go on a walk down memory lane to a forgotten time, remembered by few.

$30.00
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