Top Things to do in Amelia Island
Top Restaurants in Amelia Island
What to do and see in Amelia Island, Florida (FL): The Best Surfing, Windsurfing & Kitesurfing
Amelia Island is the Florida beach with a Southern accent. A timeless destination known for pristine nature and uncrowded beaches, it offers world-class golf, spas and restaurants, plus a rich history. There's something for everyone—a family vacation, a romantic getaway, a beachside horseback ride or kayak excursion. Events include the Amelia Concours d'Elegance, Pétanque America Open and Isle of 8 Flags Shrimp Festival. It is 30 minutes from JAX International Airport and 90 from St. Augustine.
Restaurants in Amelia Island
1. Surf-Asylum
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 16 reviews
With a twenty year connection to the beaches of Northeast Florida, Surf Asylum offers private surf lessons, group surf lessons, summer camps and more. Come share in the excitement and passion that our instructors have for surfing. From beginner to advanced, we use our knowledge of local Fernandina Beach - Amelia Island conditions to provide a safe and fun learning experience.
2. Amelia Island Paddle Surf Company
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 42 reviews
SUP lessons, YOGA, rentals, sunrise ocean paddles, eco tours to beautiful beaches, creeks, marshes rich with wildlife and even an urban paddle in historic downtown Fernandina Beach. We have something for beginner to advanced paddle boarders and paddle surfers. We use the best high performance boards and paddles for our guests.
3. Riptide Watersports
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 271 reviews
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.
4. Driftwood Surf Shop
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 1 reviews
Driftwood is your one-stop surf shop on beautiful Amelia Island, offering outstanding customer service, and fully outfitted with only the highest-quality footwear, apparel, sunglasses, and water-sports equipment. We offer surf lessons, as well as a range of rental equipment to get you on the beach and in the water. Sharing the stoke since 1979!
5. Amelia Surf Co.
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 3 reviews
Amelia Surf Co. is the only stop you'll need to make for beach gear when visiting beautiful Amelia island! We offer surfboard rentals, surf lessons and summer surf camp, in addition to the latest swim and surf apparel and beach items. We have a wide-range of surfboards, stand-up paddle boards, bodyboards and skim boards for rent and purchase. Enjoy fresh juices, smoothies, acai bowls at GoJuice.
6. Pipeline Surf Shop
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 7 reviews
