American Beach
Jacksonville
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Popular places to visit
Spanish Quarter Village
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Spanish Quarter Village during your travels in Fernandina Beach. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area or seek out the golf courses.
St. Johns Town Center
With a visit to St. Johns Town Center, a favourite shopping spot in Jacksonville, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Mayo Clinic Florida
If Mayo Clinic Florida is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Jacksonville.
Jacksonville Naval Air Station
After visiting Jacksonville Naval Air Station, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jacksonville. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Mayport Naval Station
Mayport Naval Station is just one of the places to see in Jacksonville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
University of North Florida
Explore the campus of University of North Florida during your stay in Jacksonville. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the golf courses.
Things to do
CraigCat Boat Tour from Fernandina Beach
Guided Arcimoto FUV Tour on Amelia Island
Amelia Island Inshore Fishing Charter
Airboat Adventure in Saint Augustine with a Guide
Top hotels in American Beach
Crowne Plaza Hotel Jacksonville Airport/I-95N by IHG
Awesome stay
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Hyatt Place Jacksonville Airport
They had a gym and I didnt use it, nor did I use laundry
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Hampton Inn Jacksonville Beach/Oceanfront
Dry friendly staff. Pool and hot tub were excellent. Very convenient location. Breakfast was fresh, and a lot of variety.
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Express Jacksonville - Blount Island by IHG
Staff was really nice and rooms were super clean.
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Omni Amelia Island Resort & Spa
Great
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026
Amelia Hotel at the Beach
Room was large and clean. Location is great for going to the beach which is across the street. There is one restaurant option across the street, which was very good. It is located far from downtown Fernandina however. Parking was easy.
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around American Beach
Amelia City
While visiting Amelia City, you might make a stop by sights like American Beach and Fernandina Beach.
Ocean Cay
While Ocean Cay may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Amelia Island Lighthouse and Amelia Island Museum of History.
Fernandina Beach Historic District
The stunning beaches and island views are just a few highlights of Fernandina Beach Historic District. Make a stop by Blue Door Artists or Island Art Association Gallery while you're exploring the area.
Mayport
You'll enjoy the parks and waterfront in Mayport. You might want to make time for a stop at Mayport Naval Station or Timucuan Ecological & Historical Preserve.
Northside
While visiting Northside, you might make a stop by sights like Oceanway Community Center and Anheuser-Busch Brewery.
Arlington
If you're spending some time in Arlington, Regency Square Mall and Jacksonville Arboretum and Gardens are top sights worth seeing.
