Visiting

Fernandina Beach is a city in Nassau County, Florida on Amelia Island. It is the northernmost city on Florida's Atlantic coast, and is one of the principal municipalities comprising Greater Jacksonville. The area was first inhabited by the Timucuan Indian tribe. Known as the "Isle of 8 Flags", Fernandina has had the flags of the following nations flown over it since 1562: France, Spain, Great Britain, Spain (again), the Patriots of Amelia Island, the Green Cross of Florida, Mexico, the Confederate States of America, and the United States. It is the only municipality in the United States that has flown eight different national flags

Amelia Island is the southernmost of the Sea Islands, a chain of barrier islands stretching along the east coast of the United States from South Carolina to Florida. It is thirteen miles long and approximately four miles wide at its widest point. Amelia Island was voted third best island in the United States by Conde Nast Traveler. 

Amelia Island Bonhams

Bonhams is a privately owned international auction house. Founded in 1793, it is one of the world's largest and most renowned auctioneers of fine art and antiques, motor cars and jewelry. 
Amelia Island Bonhams

Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance


The Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance is an automotive charitable event held each year during the second weekend in March at The Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island in Amelia Island, Florida.
Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance

Amelia Island Museum of History


Housed in the historic Nassau County jail, the Amelia Island Museum of History showcases the island’s 4,000 years of Florida history! 
Museum of History 


Amelia Island Tourist Development Council 

Fernandina Beach & Amelia Island Tourism. 
Dining, lodging, shopping and activities information from Amelia Island's Tourist Development Council.
Tourist Development Council

Directions

Directions to Fernandina Beach by land, air or sea.
Directions

Egans Creek Greenway

A protected area of over 300 acres that runs north to south. Its grass-covered roads serve as a network of trails that are suitable for walking and bicycling, and its environment exhibits a variety of natural wildlife and vegetation.  
Egans Creek Greenway


Fernandina Beach Main Street

Fernandina Beach Main Street is a partnership between the City of Fernandina Beach, Amelia Island-Fernandina Beach-Yulee Chamber of Commerce and the Amelia Island Convention & Visitors Bureau.  Florida Main Street is a part of the National Main Street Center through the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
Fernandina Main Street

Fort Clinch State Park


One of the most well-preserved 19th century forts in the country, Ft. Clinch is now a Florida State Park and on the National Register of Historic Places.
Fort Clinch

Isle of 8 Flags Shrimp Festival 

The Isle of Eight Flags Shrimp Festival is an annual festival held in Fernandina Beach, Florida. The first festival, which was originally referred to as the Shrimp Boat Festival, was held in 1964.
Shrimp Festival


Maritime Museum and Welcome Center

The Fernandina Beach Maritime Museum is run under the auspices of the Amelia Island Museum of History (AIMH).
Maritime Museum and Welcome Center



Nassau County Chamber of Commerce

Learn about your Chamber and discover the many opportunities available to enhance your business. 
The Chamber
Discover Nassau Guidebook


Parks/Playgrounds 

A list of public offerings maintained by the City.
Parks/Playgrounds
 


Public Transportation 

NassauTRANSIT is the only public transportation system in Nassau County, providing both scheduled public bus and registered paratransit services.
Public Transportation

Special Events 

Upcoming events permitted by the City of Fernandina Beach.
Special Events