Florida Beach Vacation on Amelia Island

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Why Go
Amelia Island, a 13 mile barrier island off the coast of northeast Florida, is home to the luxury Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island. Surrounded by 1.5 miles of sandy beaches, the resort is an ideal vacation getaway for beach enthusiasts.

Things to Do
Beach vacation activities include horseback riding on the beach, kayaking and sunbathing.

What's Nearby
The north end of Amelia Island in Florida is home to the historic city of Fernandina Beach which offers shops, restaurants and historic attractions.

Travel Details
Amelia Island is located 30 minutes from Jacksonville International Airport.

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