We're picking up a rental car at JAX and were planning to stop in Fernandina Beach for lunch on May 5 ( Saturday) , but now I see from another post that that is the Shrimp Festival weekend, so I'm assuming that might not be the best plan. Any thoughts ... more

... we could make it, not vacation time yet. As far as restaurants for lunch, there are a couple of new places, LuLu's BRA & Grille is an upbeat, fun place for lunch, we really liked the fish tacos. Another place is Wicked Davey's Fancy Saloon, I have not been ... more

... to make it a memorable vacation because of the time we spend together and a special place or places to explore. We don't mind spending good money for such a vacation, but we do not want to get too pricey - there will be 6 of us. Any suggestions from ... more

... to offer many activities on property as well ... ... golf and tennis, available. Off property, there are ... ... are expecting the usual spring break beach environment or the typical boardwalk/arcades, they'll be disappointed. However, if they're into a more mature/adult oriented vacation, the'll find plenty to do ... more

... I was there two Christmas vacations ago (05) as part of a roadtrip. It can get cool (freezing) overnight there (it did two nights running) but the days were pleasant and the beach were amazing. I stayed at a B an B in the main town and walked everywhere. Did ... more

... night stay in March at a VRBO at Captain's House at 268 S. Fletcher Ave. My stepson, his wife and two very small Brussels Griffons will be joining us there. Any comments on that location or the property? It's 3 stories, I think...maybe 6 condos in all ... more

... and it is an oceanfront property. You are in a great location as far as convenience to the Fernandina Beach Historic District, Greenway trails & Ft Clinch State Park. There is a chain convenience store located up at Main Beach intersection and an oceanfront bar & grill (Sandy Bottoms). You can also ... more

... will need to travel overseas on a work assignment in early 2009, and we don't know dates on that yet. Even if we don't make it to Amelia Island in 2009, you've supplied plenty of helpful advice for a vacation in future years. Again, thanks so much ... more