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Things to Do on Amelia Island

Activities and things to do on and around Amelia Island.
Amelia Island Carriages
Amelia Island Carriages offers tours of the major landmarks in Historic Downtown Fernandina Beach.
Amelia Island Museum of History
The Amelia Island Museum of History is housed in the historic Nassau County jail and showcases some 4,000 years of Florida history.
Amelia Island Museum of History Ghost Tour
Amelia Island Museum of History Ghost Tour is a walking tour of the historic streets of Downtown Fernandina Beach.
Amelia River Cruises & Charters
Tour Amelia's scenic waterways on a sightseeing cruise departing daily from Fernandina Harbor Marina.
Amelia Island State Park
Amelia Island State Park in northeast Florida is a few miles east of Jacksonville and features beautiful beaches, salt marshes and coastal forests.
Big Talbot Island State Park
Big Talbot Island State Park is located east of Jacksonville and south of Amelia Island. The park offers the perfect vantage for overlooking the Bluffs, enjoying a picnic or strolling the beach for treasures.
Discover Fly Fishing Adventures
Fly fishing, light tackle fishing, photography and eco tours in Amelia Island waters.
Ecomotion Tours
Explore Amelia Island on a Segway.
Fort Clinch State Park
Fort Clinch State Park is located on the north end of Amelia Island — Florida's northernmost barrier island.
Fort Clinch Tour
Enjoy a walking tour of historic Fort Clinch, located within Fort Clinch State Park. You will be greeted and admonished by a Union soldier who will educate you on what it was like to be a Union soldier. He offers a very unique and entertaining glimpse into the past.
Kayak Amelia
Located between Big and Little Talbot Island State Parks, this is a great way to explore the salt marsh and Timucuan Preserve and see natural Florida. Also provides guided eco-tours and nature walks.
Little Talbot Island State Park
Little Talbot Island State Park is located east of Jacksonville and south of Amelia Island and boasts over five miles of white sand beach.
Old Towne Carriage Company
Tour historic Downtown Fernandina Beach via horse-drawn carriage.
The Kelly Seahorse Ranch
Horseback ride miles of beach with the seabreeze blowing through your hair.

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