Activities and Attractions on the Island:
Municipal golf course 4 miles south on A1A.
Tennis courts, nature trails, Ft. Clinch State Park, Historic Museum, YMCA, Kayaking.
Bicycles and scooter rentals available.
Local marina offers sailing, deep sea and inland waterway fishing and boat excursions.
Historic downtown Fernandina Beach offers antiques, art galleries, variety shops, theater groups, dining and entertainment.
 

Fort Clinch State Park | Kayaking and Specialty Cruises | Tennis | Golf | Horseback Riding | Flying
Jet Ski Rentals & Parasailing | Fishing | Hiking | Historic Tours | Shopping | Climate Facts

• 1,086 acre outpost of pristine beaches, nature trails and salt marshes
• Civil War fort with interpreters
• Candlelight tours available
• Fishing pier
• 11 miles of paved and unpaved biking trails

• Kayak Amelia - Explore tranquil inland marshes and creeks by kayak. Guided trips include instruction and equipment. No experience necessary. 888-30-KAYAK
• Amelia River Cruises & Charters - 904-261-9972

• Public Courts - Just around the corner from the house. No charge.

• Fernandina Beach Golf Club - 27 holes, three different nine-hole courses, each with a different "feel." An excellent public course. 904-277-7370
• Island Falls Adventure Golf - 18 hole miniature golf course. Fun for the whole family 904-261-7881

• Kelly Sea Horse Ranch - Horseback riding on the beach. Experienced staff. Gentle, well-trained horses. Open daily, $45/person, no experience necessary. Sunset rides and pony rides available! 904-491-5166
• Ride the Beaches of Amelia - Horseback riding on the beach. Experience necessary. English or Western. Walk, trot or canter to your heart's content! Open daily, morning and evening rides only during the summer. Call for pricing and availability. 904-277-7047

• Island Aerial Tours, Bi-Plane Rides - Aerial tours of Amelia Island and Cumberland Island. "Relive the Golden Days of Aviation!" 904-321-0904
• McGill Aviation - Rentals, lessons and charters around the island.

• Adventure Amelia - Off the beach at Peter's Point, five minutes south on A1A. Variety of craft, jet skis and Sea Doos. Parasailing also available. 904-277-1161

• “Miss Content” Charter Fishing - Captain David Burns 904-261-1046

• Numerous hiking opportunities available at our local state parks -- Fort Clinch, Big Talbot, Litte Talbot among others. Maps are available at the park.

• Amelia Island Museum - Florida's only Oral History Museum. Award-winning docents. Tours 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. daily. 904-261-7378
• Historic Area Walking Tours - Conducted by the Museum. Walking or driving, three different tours available. Call for availability. 904-261-7378
• Old Towne Carriage Company - Historic tours by horse-drawn carriage. 904-277-1555
• Bosque Bello Cemetary - Guarded by sprawling oaks and ancient cedars, soldiers rest from Napoleon's Army.

• Centre Street - Located in the Historic District in downtown Fernandina Beach
• Fernandina Farmers Market - The place to be on Saturday. 904-491-4872
• Palmetto Walk Shopping Village

• Spring weather usually comes to Amelia Island in late February. Summers are long and warm, but the heat and humidity are moderated by ocean breezes. Fall is marked by delightful temperatures and clear days with relatively low humidity. Winters are brief and mild with daytime highs suitable for outdoor activities.

	Average High	Average Low
January	62°	43°
February	64°	45°
March	69°	50°
April	76°	58°
May	83°	66°
June	88°	72°
July	89°	74°
August	89°	74°
September	85°	71°
October	77°	61°
November	70°	51°
December	62°	43°