Amelia Island Voted Top U.S. Island for 6 Consecutive Years

  • October 18, 2012
Amelia Island Voted Top U.S. Island for 6 Consecutive Years
In 2012, the destination ranked #10 among US Islands, with a list that includes Maui, Nantucket, and Hilton Head.

Additionally, two Amelia Island accommodators placed among the Top Florida Resorts: The Elizabeth Pointe Lodge, a 25-room, oceanfront boutique hotel, ranked #3 and the Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island, a 446-room beachfront resort, was listed #10 in Top Florida resorts.

The awards are based on the results of the magazine's annual Readers' Choice Survey, in which more than 46,400 travelers voted this year. Winners will be published in the November issue.

Northeast Florida's coastal treasure, Amelia Island is a barrier island rich in colorful history and breath-taking natural beauty. Consistently ranked in the top 10 North American Islands by the readers of Conde Nast Traveler, Amelia Island offers long, beautiful beaches, abundant wildlife, and pristine waters. Upscale resorts with world-class spas, championship golf and exclusive dining blend effortlessly with a captivating collection of bed and breakfast inns and historic districts. The island is home to Fernandina Beach, once a vibrant Victorian seaport village, and now a charming downtown district of eclectic shops, attractions and eateries. Forget the everyday getaway; Come make memories on Amelia Island. For visitor information and online planning, visit www.ameliaisland.com.