Come
join us as we travel to Florida's
northeastern-most shore, Amelia Island.
We arrive at Amelia Island Fernandina
Beach, our home for the next three
nights. Our hotel is just a short walking
distance to the beautiful beach. Tonight
we get better acquainted as we enjoy
dinner together. (D)
Day 2
OLD TOWN FERNANDINA • FREE
BEACH OR SHOPPING TIME •
AMELIA RIVER CRUISE • AMELIA
TROLLEY TOUR:
This morning is yours
to explore and enjoy some of Amelia
Island's 13 miles of Appalachian quartz
sand beaches. If beaches are not your
thing, we'll take you on a mini shopping
excursion. This afternoon you have
time to explore Old Town Fernandina
on your own. This area, with many shops
and restaurants, is recognized on the
National Register of Historic Places.
Next, we'll board a cruise departing from
Fernandina's historic waterfront enjoying
breathtaking views of wild horses on
Cumberland Island, Georgia. Some sights
we may see are salt marshes, wilderness
beaches, dolphins, sea turtles, manatees,
egrets, herons, spoonbills, along with
shrimp boats and luxury yachts. We end
our day with a historic trolley tour of
downtown Fernandina Beach.
Day 3
FERNANDINA BEACH MARKET
PLACE • FORT CLINCH • FREE
BEACH TIME • DINNER:
Our first stop
this morning is at the Fernandina Beach
Market Place. Mingle with local farmers
and entrepreneurs and wander through
a dizzying selection of fruits & vegetables
including organic & specialty products.
Our next stop is Fort Clinch, a masterpiece
of design & function. This afternoon
is yours at leisure. Spend time
shopping in Old Town Fernandina or
enjoy the afternoon at the beach & hotel,
the choice is yours! Dinner is included
at a local restaurant. (D)
Day 4
LEISURE MORNING • HOME:
This
morning you may want to sleep
late or take a walk on the beach. We
return home arriving early in the evening.
Join us for a delightful Amelia Island getaway on Florida's northeastern coast. We'll stay in Amelia Island Fernandina Beach for three nights, just a short walk from the beautiful beach. After a welcome dinner, we'll explore Old Town Fernandina and embark on an Amelia River cruise, marveling at the scenic views and wildlife. A trolley tour of downtown Fernandina Beach will immerse us in its rich history. We'll visit the Fernandina Beach Market Place, offering a variety of local produce and specialty products. Fort Clinch, a remarkable fortification, awaits our exploration. Enjoy free time on the beach or indulge in shopping. Our leisure morning allows for relaxation before we head back home, arriving in the early evening.