Things to do in Fernandina Beach

Activities, attractions and tours

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A sunset over the ocean with silhouettes of people and a dog on the beach.
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Things to do

Airboat Adventure in Saint Augustine with a Guide

Airboat Adventure in Saint Augustine with a Guide

P4,860
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Airboat Adventure in Saint Augustine with a Guide
CraigCat Boat Tour from Fernandina Beach

CraigCat Boat Tour from Fernandina Beach

P8,815
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
CraigCat Boat Tour from Fernandina Beach
Gummy Making Class

Gummy Making Class

P1,216
per traveler
Gummy Making Class
Self-Guided Driving Bundle of Florida Tours

Florida's Must-See Sights: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Bundle

P2,431
per traveler
100% of travellers recommend
Florida's Must-See Sights: Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Bundle
Specters of the Spanish Moss: Jacksonville Ghost Tour

Specters of the Spanish Moss: Jacksonville Ghost Tour

P1,945
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Specters of the Spanish Moss: Jacksonville Ghost Tour
A1A Scenic Byway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

A1A Scenic Byway App-Based Driving Audio Tour

P911
per traveler
100% of travellers recommend
A1A Scenic Byway App-Based Driving Audio Tour
The Escape Game at St. John's Town Center in Jacksonville

The Escape Game at St. John's Town Center in Jacksonville

P2,548
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Escape Game at St. John's Town Center in Jacksonville
Secrets of the Forest Outdoor Escape Room Experience

Secrets of the Forest Outdoor Escape Room Experience

P1,702
per adult
Secrets of the Forest Outdoor Escape Room Experience
90 Minute Self-Guided Arcimoto FUV Adventure

90 Minute Self-Guided Arcimoto FUV Adventure

P9,727
per traveler
100% of travellers recommend
90 Minute Self-Guided Arcimoto FUV Adventure
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Fernandina Beach

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Stroll through Fernandina Beach's Victorian-era district with historic brick sidewalks and antique storefronts. This northernmost Atlantic city in Florida balances rich maritime heritage with pristine coastal relaxation.
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Where to stay in Fernandina Beach

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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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American Beach

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

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 Amelia Island Nature Center.

Fernandina Beach Old Town Historic District

While Fernandina Beach Old Town Historic District isn't home to many top sights, Fort Clinch State Park and Amelia Island Lighthouse are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Amelia City

While visiting Amelia City, you might make a stop by sights like American Beach and Fernandina Beach.

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Yulee

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Cumberland Island

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 travelers 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 neighborhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city center, 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 kilometers from the center, and Ocean Cay, which is roughly 3 kilometers 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 neighborhoods, 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.