Photos: Amelia Island takes 2024 'Best Island in the U.S.'
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Looking to move? Amelia Island was voted “Best Island in the U.S.” in Global Traveler Magazine's 2024 Leisure Lifestyle Awards. (Deremer Studios LLC - Amelia Island/Photography by Deremer Studios, )
Peace and tranquility Shrimping boat docked during sunset at Amelia Island. (Deremer Studios LLC/Photography by Deremer Studios L)
Path to the sky One of the many access points visitors can use to get to the beaches of Amelia Island. (Deremer Studios LLC - Amelia Island/Photography by Deremer Studios, )
Take a ride Amelia Island offers more than just sun bathing. Horse back riding on the beach anyone? (Deremer Studios LLC/Deremer Studios LLC Deremer Studios LLCPhotography by Deremer Studios LLC - www.deremerstudios.com)
Surrounded by water The Atlantic Ocean isn't the only body of water at Amelia Island. Amelia River, Kingsley Creek and St. Marys River all come together at the island. (Deremer Studios LLC - Amelia Island/Photography by Deremer Studios, )
Water world Amelia Island includes small twists and turns of creeks and rivers. (Deremer Studios LLC - Amelia Island/Photography by Deremer Studios, )
Fort Clinch Amelia Island is home to Fort Clinch State Park. (Deremer Studios LLC/Deremer Studios LLC Photography by Deremer Studios LLC - www.deremerstudios.com)
Biking and hiking Pick one of many trails to explore in Amelia Island. The beauty is endless. (Deremer Studios LLC - Amelia Island/Photography by Deremer Studios, )
Picture perfect Amelia Island's beaches bring imagination to life of what Florida has to offer. (Deremer Studios LLC - Amelia Island/Photography by Deremer Studios, )
Water front property Fort Clinch State Park is located at the northern tip of the island. (Deremer Studios LLC/Photography by Deremer Studios L)
Downtown Downtown Fernandina Beach is the place to go for a bite to eat and a casual stroll. (Deremer Studios LLC/Deremer Studios LLC Photography by Deremer Studios LLC - www.deremerstudios.com)
Paradise There's a good reason why readers voted for Amelia Island as a top destination. (Deremer Studios LLC - Amelia Island/Photography by Deremer Studios, )
Natural canopy Amelia Island offers an abundant amount of flora and fauna. Just the place to be to take shade during a hot, summer day. (Deremer Studios LLC - Amelia Island/Photography by Deremer Studios, )
Beach and a creek The wetlands of Amelia Island with the Atlantic Ocean in the background. (Deremer Studios LLC - Amelia Island/Photography by Deremer Studios, )
Paradise Take a seat and enjoy what Amelia Island has to offer. (Deremer Studios LLC - Amelia Island/Photography by Deremer Studios, )
Made in the shade Boardwalks are plentiful throughout Amelia Island, allowing visitors and residents to walk through untouched natural preserves. (Deremer Studios LLC - Amelia Island/Photography by Deremer Studios, )
Walk with me Amelia Island offers long, beautiful boardwalks, abundant wildlife, and pristine waters. (Deremer Studios LLC - Amelia Island/Photography by Deremer Studios, )
Calm waters Forget the everyday getaway; come make memories on Amelia Island. (Deremer Studios LLC - Amelia Island/Photography by Deremer Studios, )
Mirror image Boaters are always welcome to enjoy the abundance of beauty at Amelia Island. (Deremer Studios LLC - Amelia Island/Photography by Deremer Studios, )
Par Golfers rejoice. Amelia Island offers some of the most picturesque courses to play on. (Deremer Studios LLC - Amelia Island/Photography by Deremer Studios, )
Getting lost Getting lost on Amelia Island isn't such a bad idea. The island prides itself in preserving nature and its beauty. (Deremer Studios LLC - Amelia Island/Photography by Deremer Studios, )
Resorts The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island, was also recognized by readers of Travel + Leisure Magazine. (Deremer Studios LLC - Amelia Island/Photography by Deremer Studios, )
Charming Downtown Fernandina Beach is the place to stop and take in the views. (Deremer Studios LLC - Amelia Island/Photography by Deremer Studios, )
Make memories How many ways are there to access the beach at Amelia Island? Come and find out. (Deremer Studios LLC - Amelia Island/Photography by Deremer Studios, )