The 10 Best Things to do Good for Big Groups in Fernandina Beach, Florida (FL)

October 30, 2021 Hana Mouser

The City of Fernandina Beach is located on beautiful Amelia Island off the Atlantic coast of Florida. Play a round of golf on one of the champion golf courses, or take a tour of the historical sites on the island. Visit the Artrageous Artwalk. The galleries are opened from 5:30pm until 8:30pm the second Saturday of every month. Find pottery, stained glass, local crafts shown alongside fine art, watercolors, and intriguing photography.
Restaurants in Fernandina Beach

1. Amelia River Cruises & Charters

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Amelia River Cruises & Charters

A visit to Amelia Island is incomplete without a tour of our scenic waterways. Amelia River Cruises & Charters provides many opportunities to do just that. Our daily tours are professionally narrator by local history and nature experts. Come on along and enjoy a relaxing excursion along the beautiful Amelia River. Some tours are seasonal, but we are open year round. We are pet-friendly, bathroom equipped, handicap-accessible and food and beverages are allowed onboard. Private charters can be arranged for your special occasion.

2. Discover This

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Discover This

We offer the following tours on Amelia Island: a cultural walk & talk through historic downtown Fernandina Beach; a historic walk & talk through the city cemetery, Bosque Bello; and a beach walk & talk departing from Main Beach on Amelia Island. Private and group tours available.

3. Amelia Island Downtown Tasting Tours

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Amelia Island Downtown Tasting Tours

Amelia Island Downtown Tasting Tours specializes in Cocktail Tours and Food Tours. Join us for a tour and meet the wonderful owners, chefs and bartenders who make Historic Downtown Fernandina Beach a terrific place filled with delicious eats, delightful cocktails, character and charm.

4. George's Jet Ski Adventures

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George's Jet Ski Adventures

ENJOY AN ADVENTURE FILLED GUIDED JET SKI TOUR OF THE FLORIDA AND GEORGIA COASTLINE. Tours depart from Dee Dee Bartels Public Boat Ramp in the city of Fernandina Beach on Amelia Island. We are an easy drive from downtown Jacksonville and only 30 minutes from the Jacksonville Airport. Your adventure awaits! Come with us to see Cumberland Island National Seashore the way it was meant to be seen ... From the water. Explore the pristine creeks winding through marsh prairies and travel the Intracoastal Waterways and backwater bays around Amelia Island. Jump on one of George's Jet Ski Adventures' Yamaha Waverunners and take a cruise on a 1 or 2-hour guided jet ski tour. Look out for an array of Florida's wildlife as you speed your way through our local waters. Breathe in the excitement as you race from the rivers and creeks to the Atlantic and back again. You are likely to see porpoises, manatees, the wild horses of Cumberland, turtles and the many wild birds that frequent the area. We like to call our trips "eco tours at the speed of fun" We view Jet Ski tours a little differently than the rental shops. The Jet Ski isn't just for going fast and getting the rush. On our Guided Jet Ski Tours, your guide, will point out and identify the wildlife you encounter and will tell great stories about the area. You will pause several times along the way to see some of the historic highlights along the water and to see wildlife. On the two hour tour, we make a stop to visit one of the many beautiful white sand beaches on the islands in the Amelia and Cumberland Island waterways. Each of our tours begin with safety instructions from your friendly, expert guide, who will provide you with the knowledge and confidence to help you get the most out of your island jet ski experience.

5. Amelia Island Kayak Excursions

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Amelia Island Kayak Excursions

An award-winning family owned/operated kayaking business offering guided kayak tours through local inland waters, Cumberland Island, the Okefenokee Swamp, and the St. Marys & Suwannee Rivers paddles. The most popular tours are our local 2-hour paddles on inland waterways, salt marshes, and the Amelia River. It is our goal to have a fun and informative experience as you explore the natural settings of our area. Regardless of experience, our guides are there to help you "get off the beaten path" and make great memories. We are Amelia Island Kayak Excursions, where kayaking fun begins! Let's Go Kayaking! Open Daily. Now offering private motor boat tours and SUP's - Hobie Mirage Eclipse (Stand up pedal board).

6. Amelia Island Adventures

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Amelia Island Adventures

We've got it all right here! The most popular kayak tour locations of Amelia Island. We offer the ONLY REAL self-guided tour opportunity of the area. With our downloadable Adventure App, you can have the experience of our University of Florida Certified Advanced Master Naturalist guide on your own adventure. We have memory-making guided and self-guided kayaking tours, shark tooth hunting tours, boat tours and charter fishing, horseback riding tours, and ghost tours to give you the best Amelia Island experience possible! Guided tours include all you need for a fun adventure, and FREE photos taken during your tour. Advanced reservations required. Your adventure begins here!

7. Adventures Up The Creek

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Adventures Up The Creek

Up The Creek offers a diverse selection of kayak nature tours and specialty trips to many of coastal Georgia and Florida's most scenic waterways. We offer kayak tours in the Cumberland Island-St. Marys Georgia area, along with kayaking the Amelia Island-Jacksonville Florida waterways. Kayak with your group to some of the area's most interesting and scenic places. Cumberland Island National Seashore, Crooked River State Park, Big Talbot Island State Park and the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens are just a few of the fun and unique destinations to choose from. With the most experienced and professional guide staff in the region, we guarantee you'll have a great experience and create memories that will last a lifetime. We offer many half-day trips, and full-day trips, along with a variety of kayak lessons/instruction scheduled throughout the year. If your schedule doesn't match ours don't worry, we can make special arrangements for you or your group. Established in 1997. Jennifer and Pete Koerner opened Up The Creek Xpeditions in 1997 because they wanted to share their love of paddling -- and the history and natural beauty of the area -- with guests and visitors to the coast. Starting with just a few kayaks and the help of family and friends, we quickly grew until we had over a hundred kayaks in our tour and rental fleet.

8. Amelia Adventures & KAYAK

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Amelia Adventures & KAYAK

Amelia Island Guided Kayak Tours, Private Boat Tours, and Paddleboarding on Amelia Island and Fernandina Beach. 5 Beautiful Amelia Island Kayak Tours to choose from: - Cumberland Island Kayak Tour - Amelia River & Downtown Fernandina Beach Kayak Tour - Talbot Island Kayak Tour - Egans Creek Kayak Tour - Lofton Creek Kayak Tour Private Boat Tours: - Amelia River Cruise - Amelia Harbor & Shrimp Fleet - Fort Clinch - Cumberland Island & Wild Horses - Saint Mary's (great lunch destination) - Amazing Amelia Sunset River Cruise - Kingsley Plantation - Custom Private Charters for your family and Friends Amelia Adventures is owned and operated by a 4th generation Fernandina Beach, FL family. Have as much fun as possible exploring the natural beauty surrounding you on Amelia Island!

9. Amelia Island Escape Rooms

1008 S 14th St, Fernandina Beach, Amelia Island, FL 32034-2919 +1 904-775-5083 [email protected] http://www.ameliaislandescaperooms.com
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Amelia Island Escape Rooms

Amelia Island's only Escape Rooms! Come try your puzzle solving and communication skills in the Creighton House Attic, Greybeard's Treasure, Tiger Island, Unlock the 80s, or the Library of Secrets!

Reviewed By GiantFlier - Washington DC, United States

Very well organized, a LOT of fun, and friendly staff (kudos to Sage, who assisted us. Great service). I had a daddy - kids night out (7 and 8 year old), and we had a blast in the Greybeards pirate themed room. They were not too young for it, and we’re definitely going back.

10. Riptide Watersports

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Riptide Watersports

Riptide Watersports is Amelia Island's best full service beach delivery operation specializing in beach rentals, backwater kayak tours, private boat excursions, historic bike tours, CraigCat® catamaran tours and Surf/Stand Up Paddle Board (SUP) lessons. From setting up your beach chairs and umbrellas to taking your family on a guided boat tour, our professional and friendly staff will make your stay on our beautiful island an experience you will not forget.

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