Amelia Island is located just off the coast of north Florida in the Atlantic Ocean. This part of the southern United States exudes much history and natural beauty. Fort Clinch is a military base that dates back to 1847 and saw action in both the Civil and Spanish-American wars. Amelia Island is now a vacation destination for anyone looking for coastal enjoyment and seclusion. Fernandina Beach has a historic downtown that offers the visitor a multitude of shopping amenities ranging from surf shops to book stores.
Being an island and beach destination Amelia covers just about everything in the culinaryworld. From locally caught seafood to filet mignon and from Italian to Cuban favorites Amelia Island offers even the international guest a plethora of taste when it comes to dining out.
Tennis and golf are among the most played sports on the island. One can sign up for classes and lessons or just play amongst friends. If you are more of a
naturalist when it comes to how you like to spend your free time in such a place as Amelia Island then check out the turtle nesting, bird watching and fishing that is available.
Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway or bringing the whole family, Amelia Island offers a host of diverse interests and activities to be absorbed by the guest.
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