What to do in Fernandina Beach, FL

Activities, attractions and tours

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Fernandina Beach Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Fernandina Beach has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Fernandina Beach is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Fernandina Beach to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Fernandina Beach Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Fernandina Beach.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Fernandina Beach attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.


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What to do in Fernandina Beach


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Explore areas of Fernandina Beach

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American Beach

If you're spending some time in American Beach, American Beach and Spanish Quarter Village are top sights worth seeing.

American Beach
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Ocean Cay

When in Ocean Cay, you can plan a visit to Amelia Island Lighthouse and Island Falls Golf, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Fernandina Beach Historic District

The stunning beaches and island views are just a few highlights of Fernandina Beach Historic District. Make a stop by Blue Door Artists or Island Art Association Gallery while you're exploring the area.

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Heron Oaks

While there might not be top attractions in Heron Oaks, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Omni Amelia Island Resort Golf and American Beach.

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American Beach Historic District

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in American Beach Historic District and surrounding area, you can visit American Beach and Omni Amelia Island Resort Golf.

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Amelia National

While Amelia National isn't home to many top sights, The Golf Club at North Hampton and Shoppes At Amelia Concourse are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Fernandina Beach worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Fernandina Beach is explore Fernandina Beach Historic District. Check this major sight off your itinerary, then discover more of the area's golfing and coastal beaches.
How do I spend a day in Fernandina Beach?
Fernandina Beach Historic District and Fernandina Beach Main Beach Park are two good places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the dining and retail options in Fernandina Beach while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Fernandina Beach?
You can't leave without checking out Fernandina Beach Historic District, ranked the top tourist attraction in Fernandina Beach.
Is three days enough to stay in Fernandina Beach?
You can easily visit popular attractions like Fernandina Beach Historic District, Fort Clinch State Park and Fernandina Beach Main Beach Park with a three-day stay in Fernandina Beach. On average, many travellers book three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Jacksonville.
Is Fernandina Beach a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Fernandina Beach is a good place to visit on foot. Have fun wandering between Fernandina Beach Historic District and Fernandina Beach Main Beach Park. Then take a stroll around Fernandina Beach Historic District, located 0.16 kilometres from the centre, and Ocean Cay, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Fernandina Beach with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary makes all the difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Fernandina Beach with kids.

What to do in Fernandina Beach for adults?
Cliff Drysdale Tennis at Amelia Island Resort is one of the top things to do in Fernandina Beach. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Fernandina Beach?
In Fernandina Beach, Fernandina Beach Historic District is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a great way to learn about the best free things to do in Fernandina Beach.