- TripBuzz found 81 things to do with kids in or near Amelia Island, Florida, including 71 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Jacksonville, Fernandina Beach, Jacksonville Beach and St. Marys.
- From Backwater Adventure to Kelly's Seahorse Ranch, the Amelia Island area offers 48 different types of family activities, including: Farms & Ranches, Golf, Tennis and Boat Tours.
- One of the Sea Islands, Amelia Island been controlled by 8 different powers, including the French, Spanish, British, and United States. The island has several annual events, including the Isle of Eight Flags Shrimp Festival and the Amelia Island Film Festival. Amelia Island is approximately 30 miles from Jacksonville, FL.
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8.3 Miles
92%
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107 W Saint Marys Street, St. Marys, GA 31558
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Accessible via a daily ferry, Cumberland Island National Seashore is home to undeveloped beaches and unique ecosystems, and teeming with wildlife including wild horses. Camping space is limited and reservations should be made in advance.
8.4 Miles
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201 West St. Marys St., St. Marys, GA 31558
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Schooner Steelaway-Day Tours take place on a modern, three mast, gaff rigged schooner. The schooner sails the southeast Atlantic waters off the coasts of Georgia, South Carolina, and Florida.
8.4 Miles
The St. Mary's Welcome Center is a hub for visitors wanting to navigate the area's various attractions, restaurants, and points of interest. Visitors can get maps, directions, and advice from the center's knowledgeable staff.
8.8 Miles
Featuring 40-acres of high ground surrounded by waterways and marshes, Grover Island is a forest preserve home to a large variety of wildlife. Visitors to the island commonly enjoy kayaking, boating, and observing the native wildlife.
8.9 Miles
Guests can view scenic woodlands and marshes while traveling the rails of historic St. Marys, Georgia with St. Marys Railroad. Trips last 1 hour and 15 minutes and guests can rid in the open-air rail cars, caboose, or locomotive.
10.8 Miles
The nine screen Kings Bay Cinemas shows current releases each day and evening. The theatre offers stadium seating, 3D films, and online ticketing so movie-goers can avoid standing in line.
11.8 Miles
93%
654 votes
12157 Heckscher Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32226
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Visitors love Little Talbot Island State Park in Jacksonville, Florida. The park is particularly excellent for kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding. It is also a popular fishing destination. Picnic shelters are available and must be reserved in advance.
11.9 Miles
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1019 votes
1860 Starratt Road, Jacksonville, FL 32226
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It's all about big cats at the Catty Shack Ranch Wildlife Sanctuary in Jacksonville, Florida. Its denizens include lions, panthers, leopards, tigers and albino cats. Most of the habitats are located outside and should be viewed in warm, dry weather.
11.9 Miles
The Catty Shack Ranch offers the unique opportunity for guests to tour animal sanctuaries during day time and night time feedings. Tours include personal stories about the animals, feedings, and time to observe the animals at their most active.
12.5 Miles
Osprey Cove Golf Club is a sporting facility that features an 18 hole golf course that was designed by Mark McCumber & Associates. The onsite clubhouse offers dining as well as exercise activities and equipment.