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Pet Friendly Amelia Island, FL

Travel With Pets to Atlantic Beach Front in Northeastern Florida

© Christine Nyholm

Apr 10, 2008
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Amelia Island is near Jacksonville on the northeast tip of Florida. Fido or Fifi will enjoy traveling along to enjoy the natural habitat and environment.

Amelia Island is on the Atlantic Ocean in northeastern Florida. Pet friendly hotels welcome the family dog or cat to travel along to this wilderness paradise.

Amelia Island is in northeastern Florida on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. The scenic barrier island at the northern tip of the east coast getaway is an environment of natural beauty.

The island is a perfect family getaway. Attractions on Amelia Island include the vibrant Victorian seaport village, world class golf course overlooking the ocean,, natural white sand beaches and sand dunes and lots of Florida sunshine.

Amelia Island is an excellent destination to take the family dog on vacation. Amelia Island allows leashed dogs on the beach. Many of the beaches in Florida do not allow dogs, so the pet friendly beach is a welcome rarity. The family dog can enjoy taking long beach walks and just hanging out with their family.

Pet lovers enjoy traveling with their favorite four legged companion. Pets enjoy being with their humans. People who stay at a pet friendly hotel can bring the family canine or feline along on vacation.

The family dog or cat will be able to travel along to Amelia Island when staying at the Amelia Inn and the Hampton Inn. The Amelia Inn is part of the Amelia Island Plantation Inn and Beach Club, which is a full service resort. Following is additional information.

  • Amelia Island Plantation Inn and Beach Club. This resort is situated on 1350 acres of property overlooking the blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean on the east and the green marshland of the Intracoastal Waterway on the west. Live oaks that are centuries old surround the island property. Amelia Island Plantation set the standard of the philosophy of "In Harmony With Nature." The developers set upon a mission to find the fit between man's habitat and the existing natural environment. Amelia Inn encourages their guests to take advantage of the natural environment. The Spa at Amelia Island Plantation offers relaxing and therapeutic treatments for a healthful, relaxing spa experience. Pet accommodations are in the Amelia Inn on the first floor. There is a pet deposit of $100. AAA Four Diamond. 1-888-261-6161.
  • Hampton Inn.The Hampton Inn is convenient to the streets of the Victorian seaport village. Hampton amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, complimentary deluxe continental breakfast and free high speed Internet access. Pets accepted. Pet fee applies. Fernandina Beach,. FL. 1-800-HAMPTON.

Amelia Island is 29 miles north of Jacksonville International Airport. The island retreat is a 45 minute drive from downtown Jacksonville. Private and corporate aircraft charters can fly to Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport on Amelia Island

Information in this article was gathered on the hotel web sites and over the telephone. Hotel information is subject to change. Contact the hotels for additional information and to make reservations. Pet friendly accommodations are limited, so reservations are highly recommended.

For more pet friendly travel, read: Pet Friendly Hotels in Savannah, GA; Jacksonville, FL; St. Augustine FL.


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