Fernandina Beach, FL

Travel Guide

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Where to stay in Fernandina Beach

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American Beach

If you're spending some time in American Beach, American Beach and Spanish Quarter Village are top sights worth seeing.

American Beach
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Ocean Cay

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

When in Ocean Cay, you can plan a visit to Amelia Island Lighthouse and Amelia Island Museum of History, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Ocean Cay
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Fernandina Beach Historic District

The stunning beaches and island views are just a few highlights of Fernandina Beach Historic District. Make a stop by Blue Door Artists or Island Art Association Gallery while you're exploring the area.

Fernandina Beach Historic District
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Heron Oaks

While there might not be top attractions in Heron Oaks, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Omni Amelia Island Resort Golf and American Beach.

Heron Oaks
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Amelia National

While Amelia National isn't home to many top sights, Palmetto Walk Shopping Village and The Golf Club at North Hampton are some notable places to visit nearby.

Amelia National
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American Beach Historic District

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in American Beach Historic District and surrounding area, you can visit American Beach and Omni Amelia Island Resort Golf.

American Beach Historic District
Amelia Hotel at the Beach
Amelia Hotel at the Beach
2.5 out of 5
1997 S Fletcher Ave, Fernandina Beach, FL
The price is AED 459 per night from May 22 to May 23
AED 459
AED 515 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Fernandina Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,970 reviews)
"Extraordinary property forthe value Restaurant across the stree towards the beach had great food and band"

Reviewed on 19 May 2025

Amelia Hotel at the Beach
Ocean Coast Hotel at the Beach Amelia Island
Ocean Coast Hotel at the Beach Amelia Island
3 out of 5
2707 Sadler Road, Fernandina Beach, FL
The price is AED 367 per night from Jun 4 to Jun 5
AED 367
AED 411 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Stay at this 3-star eco-certified hotel in Fernandina Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,035 reviews)
Nice place
"Very friendly staff place was clean. The only real downside was the so-called breakfast bar. It was cereal, bagels muffins cold boiled eggs.for microwave burritos. There was very little pressure out of the shower head."

Reviewed on 20 May 2025

Ocean Coast Hotel at the Beach Amelia Island
Omni Amelia Island Resort & Spa
Omni Amelia Island Resort & Spa
4 out of 5
39 Beach Lagoon Road, Fernandina Beach, FL
The price is AED 879 per night from May 26 to May 27
AED 879
AED 1,149 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Stay at this 4-star beach resort in Fernandina Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,010 reviews)
"Great resort for families with kids. The pool area was great for families. You are able to order food and drinks from one of two poolside restaurants. There is a separate pool for adults as well. Easy access to the beach behind the resort. Room was comfortable, but a little dated in the Sunrise Wing ..."

Reviewed on 13 May 2025

Omni Amelia Island Resort & Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Beach 5 Villas - Immaculate 300 steps from the Ocean
Beach 5 Villas - Immaculate 300 steps from the Ocean
4.5 out of 5
441 S Fletcher Ave, Fernandina Beach, FL
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Fernandina Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Egan's Creek Greenway ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (8 reviews)
"Communication by the owners/management was great! Even a late night question about parking was answered immediately. Place was clean, steps from the beach and perfect for a weekend getaway!"

Reviewed on 21 April 2025

Beach 5 Villas - Immaculate 300 steps from the Ocean
Vintage Amelia Island Apartments
Vintage Amelia Island Apartments
3.5 out of 5
111 Vintage Wy, Fernandina Beach, FL
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Fernandina Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Fernandina Little Theatre and Egan's ...
7.8/10 Good! (42 reviews)
Okay place overall
"Nice place to stay with comfortable lodging and convenient location to everything in the area. Sure are a lot of steps to make the reservation and a pain to get the door lock to work."

Reviewed on 16 May 2025

Vintage Amelia Island Apartments
Studio Unit
Studio Unit
Fernandina Beach
Stay at this vacation home in Fernandina Beach. Enjoy a garden, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (320 reviews)
Adorable Cottage with a short walk to the beach
"My wife and I spent a couple of days in the Seaside Cottages and absolutely loved it. The room was well appointed with what we needed and was just a short walk to the beach. We drive a 4x4 Jeep and the closest access point to the beach included the ability to drive on the beach with a 4x4, so that ..."

Reviewed on 6 May 2025

Studio Unit
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Fernandina Beach

4.6
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
512
5 - Excellent 67%
4 - Good
231
4 - Good 30%
3 - Okay
19
3 - Okay 2%
2 - Disappointing
3
2 - Disappointing 0%
1 - Terrible
1
1 - Terrible 0%

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

The sand is very rough because it's full of broken seashells so if you're looking for soft sand this is not the beach for you.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

I love it here! Third trip here in the past year. Nice to get away from the hustle and bustle and be surrounded by beautiful nature.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Beautiful beach, family friendly

5/5 - Excellent

NK

I’ve traveled to Fernandina Beach every year. It’s sentimental to my family and I. I love making new memories with my daughter.

5/5 - Excellent

WCDunn

Clean and family friendly.

5/5 - Excellent

mkylesmith

Pictures cannot do this town justice... its more a feeling than anything