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Fernandina Beach, located on Amelia Island in Nassau County, Florida, offers a perfect blend of history, natural beauty, and family-friendly activities. This charming beach destination is known for its soft, quartz-like sands and calm Atlantic waters, making it ideal for a relaxing beach day. With numerous access points and amenities like parking, lifeguards, picnic areas, and pet-friendly spots, it’s a great place for families to enjoy the day. Fernandina Beach is steeped in history, with the area first inhabited by the Timucuan Indians. Amelia Island, known as the “Isle of 8 Flags,” has flown the flags of France, Spain, Great Britain, and other nations. One of the island’s highlights is Main Beach, a family-friendly hub featuring putt-putt golf, skate parks, and beachfront dining. The nearby Seaside Park hosts various festivals and offers convenient dining and accommodation options for visitors. Explore the A.L. Lewis Museum at American Beach, which preserves the history of the African American community’s struggle for equality, adding a deeper layer of cultural significance to this stunning coastal getaway. Whether you’re here for the history or the pristine beaches, Fernandina Beach offers a memorable experience for everyone.