Stay Amelia Island

The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island

A place to stay in Amelia Island, a splurge ($$$$).

Why go

Oceanfront resort on the island's south end, with a long beachfront, spa and golf course.

It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Amelia Island, alongside 3 sights, 2 outdoor spots and 1 place for a drink. The closest of our other picks is Egans Creek Greenway, 4.7 mi away as the crow flies.

Type: Stay · Beaches
Price: $$$$

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Amelia Island, measured as straight-line distance.

1
Egans Creek Greenway
About 300 acres of salt marsh and trails through the middle of the island, good for walking, cycling and wading birds.
Outdoors · 4.7 mi straight-line
2
Amelia Island Museum of History
Island history from the Timucua to the shrimping era, housed in the old 1935 Nassau County jail.
Sight · 5.2 mi straight-line
3
Main Beach Park
Fernandina Beach's main public beach on the Atlantic, with a long boardwalk and wide, firm sand.
Outdoors · 5.2 mi straight-line
4
Centre Street
Main street of Fernandina Beach's 50-block historic district, with Victorian brick storefronts running down to the harbor.
Shopping · 5.4 mi straight-line
5
Amelia Island Lighthouse
Florida's oldest existing lighthouse, moved here from Cumberland Island in 1838, standing above the Egans Creek marsh.
Sight · 5.5 mi straight-line
6
Palace Saloon
Florida's oldest continuously operating bar, open since 1903 behind a carved mahogany bar on Centre Street.
Drinks · 5.5 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island is a stop on our St. Augustine & Amelia Island route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

St. Augustine & Amelia Island
Nights of Lights and a warm Florida coast
5 daysStop 2 of 2Best Late Nov – Jan

More to do in Amelia Island

The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island is our only stay pick in Amelia Island; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Amelia Island guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Amelia Island run from 62°F in January to 84°F in July; August is usually the wettest month.

Modelled monthly averages for Amelia Island from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Amelia Island weather by month.

Getting there

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Coordinates: 30.59420, -81.44470
Destination: Amelia Island, Florida