Awards
Conde Nast Award Winner, Travel And Leisure Award
Fine Dining On Site
Savor the selection of fresh Florida fare at The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island and prepare your senses for a culinary experience like no other. Whether you are looking for a signature farm-to-table experience, dreaming of Southern-inspired coastal cuisine or craving the camaraderie of a sports bar, you will find a welcome variety of Amelia Island restaurants at The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island.
Fine Dining Nearby
Available in downtown Historic Fernandina Beach.
Fitness Center
Extensive fitness center with classes and state of the art equipment.
Child Programs
Ritz Kids introduces young guests to the natural wonders of the island through a variety of hands-on adventures. Designed for children ages 5 through 12, the supervised program entertains kids with educational games and activities featuring different themes throughout the week. Ritz Kids programs are offered seasonally.
Pool Indoor
A heated indoor facility allows guests to enjoy a refreshing swim any time of year.
Pool Outdoor
Take in the scenic views of the Atlantic Ocean from the deck of the outdoor pool. With multi-level seating areas and a dedicated kids’ play area, this is the perfect family-friendly location to relax in the Florida sun.
Spa Facility
Escape to The Ritz-Carlton Spa®, Amelia Island where time doesn't stand still, but it does slow and soften. Here time heals, replenishes and refreshes while you enjoy a luxurious salt scrub. Let cares and distractions melt away as you relax under the therapeutic benefits of zero gravity with a Heaven in Hammock massage. Or simply take time to breathe deep in a eucalyptus infused steam room.
Tennis Courts On Site
The resort features four clay tennis courts. Three new clay courts use state-of-the-art Hydro-cool technology that keeps the courts play-ready. Services include a full-service pro shop, daily drill clinics and personal instruction from skilled tennis professionals.
Beach
Three private boardwalks provide guest access to a quarter mile of pristine oceanfront, buffered by a natural landscape of sand dunes and sea oats.
Biking Touring
Whether your rent a beach bike or bring your road bike, one can enjoy over 40 miles of bike trails on the island.
Boating
Experience unspoiled natural beauty on a guided kayak tour through the scenic salt marshes of the Intracoastal Waterway.
Ecological Tourism
Kayak tours of nature are available
Golfing
The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island golf resort is one of the only vacation spots in Florida to offer both on-property golf and beach access, giving you the opportunity to work on your game while enjoying the salty sea air. Guests also receive playing privileges at The Golf Club of Amelia Island, a private club catering to the exclusive surrounding community of Summer Beach. The adjacent 18-hole championship golf course is an avid golfer’s dream. Designed by Mark McCumber and Gene Littler, this Amelia Island golf club’s breathtaking landscape is as beautiful as it is challenging. Meticulously maintained greens, strategically bunkered fairways and the ever-shifting ocean breeze ensure no two rounds are ever the same.
Hiking
The Island 5K Coastal Nature Walk is a guided eco-tour exploring life in the sand dunes. Join a seasoned tour guide as they lead you on foot through some of Amelia Island’s most beautiful scenery.
Horseback Riding
Available on the beach
Jogging Running
Paths
Sailing
Also parasailing
Volleyball
Beach volleyball