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Fernandina Beach
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Fernandina Beach

Fernandina Beach is a small city located on Amelia Island in the U.S. state of Florida. It is the northernmost city on the island and the county seat of Nassau County. Fernandina Beach is situated on the Atlantic Ocean and is surrounded by a number of natural features, including the Amelia River, Cumberland Sound, and the Egan's Creek Greenway.

Fernandina Beach has a long and interesting history. It was first settled in the early 19th century by Spanish colonists, who named the settlement Fernandina after King Ferdinand VII of Spain. The city later became a major port for the cotton trade, as well as a center for naval stores, lumber, and turpentine. It was also an important port during the Civil War, when the Union Navy blockaded Confederate ships from entering the port.

In the late 19th century, Fernandina Beach became a popular tourist destination, known for its beaches and its historic downtown. The city has a number of historic sites, including Fort Clinch State Park, Amelia Island Lighthouse, and the Palace Saloon, which is believed to be the oldest saloon in Florida.

Fernandina Beach today is a vibrant and thriving community. It is home to a number of restaurants, shops, galleries, and other attractions. The city hosts a number of festivals throughout the year, including the Isle of Eight Flags Shrimp Festival, which celebrates the city's maritime heritage. It is also home to a number of golf courses, parks, and other outdoor activities.

Fernandina Beach is a great place to visit and explore. With its beautiful beaches and historic sites, it is a great place to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

Excursion tips for a day in Fernandina Beach

Fernandina Beach, located in northeast Florida, offers a variety of activities for visitors to enjoy. Here are some of the top things to do on a day in Fernandina Beach:

1. Explore historic downtown Fernandina Beach, which is home to many unique shops, restaurants, and galleries.

2. Take a stroll along the Amelia Riverwalk, which features a boardwalk, playground, and beautiful views of the river.

3. Visit Fort Clinch State Park, which is located on the northern tip of the island and offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, biking, and camping.

4. Enjoy a day of fishing in the Atlantic Ocean, which is known for its abundance of fish.

5. Relax on the beach and soak up the sun at one of the many beaches on the island.

6. Take a boat tour and explore the local wildlife, such as dolphins, sea turtles, and manatees.

7. Visit the Amelia Island Museum of History to learn more about the island's rich history.

8. Head to the Fernandina Beach Market Place, which is home to a variety of local vendors and artisans.

9. Indulge in some of the local seafood at one of the many restaurants in the area.

10. Spend the day shopping at one of the many boutique stores in the area.

 

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The climate in Fernandina Beach

Fernandina Beach in the USA has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. In the spring, temperatures are mild with occasional showers. In the summer, temperatures are hot and humid with occasional thunderstorms. In the autumn, temperatures are mild and the air is crisp. In the winter, temperatures are cool and the area can experience occasional cold snaps. Overall, Fernandina Beach has a mild climate with temperatures ranging from the mid-50s to the mid-90s throughout the year.

Cruise weather for Fernandina Beach

Our weather forecast for Fernandina Beach helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Oct. 7th 2024 Oct. 7th 2024 max: 27.3 °C
min: 23.9 °C 		24.1 m/s
33.5 m/s		 59.3 %
19.5 m		 81.1 %
1,012 hPa		 07:23:25
19:03:12
Oct. 8th 2024 Oct. 8th 2024 max: 26.1 °C
min: 24.5 °C 		37.4 m/s
41.8 m/s		 59.4 %
9.7 m		 81.0 %
1,008 hPa		 07:24:03
19:02:00
Oct. 9th 2024 Oct. 9th 2024 max: 25.2 °C
min: 23.7 °C 		41.8 m/s
50.8 m/s		 56.7 %
15.3 m		 78.9 %
1,009 hPa		 07:24:41
19:00:49
Oct. 10th 2024 Oct. 10th 2024 max: 24.2 °C
min: 22.7 °C 		41.4 m/s
49.0 m/s		 34.1 %
24.1 m		 70.8 %
1,017 hPa		 07:25:19
18:59:39
Oct. 11th 2024 Oct. 11th 2024 max: 23.9 °C
min: 21.5 °C 		35.6 m/s
41.0 m/s		 25.3 %
24.1 m		 69.2 %
1,021 hPa		 07:25:58
18:58:29
Oct. 12th 2024 Oct. 12th 2024 max: 23.8 °C
min: 21.5 °C 		28.8 m/s
35.3 m/s		 46.0 %
24.1 m		 69.0 %
1,023 hPa		 07:26:38
18:57:20
Oct. 13th 2024 Oct. 13th 2024 max: 23.6 °C
min: 21.3 °C 		25.9 m/s
35.3 m/s		 68.7 %
18.7 m		 76.4 %
1,022 hPa		 07:27:17
18:56:12
Oct. 14th 2024 Oct. 14th 2024 max: 26.2 °C
min: 17.9 °C 		19.4 m/s
42.1 m/s		 40.0 %
24.1 m		 65.3 %
1,019 hPa		 07:27:57
18:55:04
Oct. 15th 2024 Oct. 15th 2024 max: 21.0 °C
min: 14.3 °C 		30.6 m/s
41.4 m/s		 18.9 %
24.1 m		 57.2 %
1,022 hPa		 07:28:38
18:53:57
Oct. 16th 2024 Oct. 16th 2024 max: 20.8 °C
min: 13.7 °C 		16.2 m/s
22.7 m/s		 0.0 %
24.1 m		 54.1 %
1,022 hPa		 07:29:18
18:52:51
Oct. 17th 2024 Oct. 17th 2024 max: 24.7 °C
min: 16.4 °C 		17.3 m/s
23.8 m/s		 3.3 %
24.1 m		 57.5 %
1,025 hPa		 07:30:00
18:51:46
Oct. 18th 2024 Oct. 18th 2024 max: 26.5 °C
min: 22.4 °C 		21.2 m/s
27.4 m/s		 66.9 %
23.9 m		 65.8 %
1,024 hPa		 07:30:41
18:50:41

Cruises to Fernandina Beach

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Scheduled ship calls in Fernandina Beach, United States of America
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
Apr. 28th 2025 Monday, 28th of Apr. 2025 MS Vista 08:00 am 06:00 pm

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