Amelia Island Plantation is Florida's premier AAA-Four Diamond destination island resort in perfect harmony with nature. Located on Amelia Island, Florida, just 29 miles north of Jacksonville International Airport (JAX), the 1350 acre property overlooks the blue water of the Atlantic on the east and the green marshland and Intracoastal Waterway on the west.

FUN FACTS

Amelia Island has the lowest average daytime temperature in Florida during the summer.

According to the National Hurricane Center, you are 25% more likely to experience a hurricane on
Manhattan and Long Island than on Amelia Island

Amelia Island is the furthest west point on the North American Atlantic Coast.

Amelia Island Plantation includes and protects one of the last uncut maritime forests on the east coast.

Amelia Island is the furthest northeast point in Florida.
Amelia Island is located due south of Cleveland, Ohio.

Amelia Island was chosen as the mystical land for the film "Pippi Longstocking".
The red-haired Pippi's home, Villa Villekulla, is now a pink bed and breakfast inn- Posada San Carlos.