Amelia Island was just voted the 2nd Best Island in the continental United States by Travel & Leisure magazine in their recent 2025 reader survey. Amelia Island ranked higher than Mackinac Island, Kiawah Island, Sanibel, Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard just to name a few.
In addition, in the survey the Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island ranked as the 10th Best Resort in Florida.