Best Watering Holes

Our hand-picked favorites on Amelia Island

We have curated 14 outstanding spots based on reviews and local expertise.

Palace Saloon

Palace Saloon

★★★★☆ 4.4 (1,150 reviews) $$

"Love this place, we came in for drinks on a weekend during a car show. Great location! Leslie was phenomenal. Super quick service, she obviously loves her job! She is a keeper a..."

📍 117 Centre St, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034, USA

📞 (904) 817-8808

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Green Turtle Tavern

Green Turtle Tavern

★★★★☆ 4.7 (1,211 reviews) $

"The Green Turtle Tavern is one of those places that just feels like the heartbeat of Fernandina Beach. It’s laid-back, fun, and always welcoming whether you’re a local or ju..."

📍 14 S 3rd St, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034, USA

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First Love Brew Pub

First Love Brew Pub

★★★★☆ 4.8 (318 reviews) $$

"Amazing food! We enjoyed pizza, a smash burger & Caesar salad. Chicken wings were delicious! We will be back!"

📍 22 S 8th St, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034, USA

📞 (904) 310-9721

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Mocama Beer Company

Mocama Beer Company

★★★★☆ 4.7 (339 reviews)

"The Ruby Rosa was delicious, but the real star was the tiramisu. It's the best we ever had! It was the dessert of the day, but I hope they put it on the menu."

📍 629 S 8th St, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034, USA

📞 (904) 456-9088

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PJD'S Beer & Wine Garden

PJD'S Beer & Wine Garden

★★★★☆ 4.8 (300 reviews)

"I was exploring Historic Amelia Island looking for a dog friendly place to cool off and stumbled upon this absolute gem of a local watering hole! We were greeted by the owner wh..."

📍 12 S 2nd St, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034, USA

📞 (904) 206-3576

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Hammerhead Beach Bar

Hammerhead Beach Bar

★★★★☆ 4.3 (550 reviews) $

"Best bar in Fernandina Beach! The bartender is a sweetheart, and the atmosphere is amazing. I always make time to go down and shoot a few games of pool, sing some karaoke, or da..."

📍 2045 S Fletcher Ave, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034, USA

📞 (844) 441-2444

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The Decantery

The Decantery

★★★★☆ 4.4 (415 reviews)

"Friendly people with an opulent urban-chic atmosphere and a tremendous selection of wine! We recently stopped in for a coffee and quick bite for breakfast. The breakfast sandw..."

📍 117 Centre St, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034, USA

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Locals Cocktail Lounge

Locals Cocktail Lounge

★★★★☆ 4.4 (379 reviews) $$

"Great locals pub. Excellent selection of beers. Very friendly staff. Cool ambiance and outdoor space too."

📍 869 Sadler Rd, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034, USA

📞 (904) 775-5943

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Marlin & Barrel Distillery

Marlin & Barrel Distillery

★★★★☆ 4.8 (173 reviews)

"Their spirits are decent. Vodka and Gin were great. The espresso rum was very strong, has a very strong coffee flavor, and is very good as well. They have cellos, and i felt lem..."

📍 232 S 8th St, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034, USA

📞 (904) 310-3525

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The Goat

The Goat

★★★★☆ 4.4 (234 reviews) $$

"This is a great little gem in Yulee, near the Winn-Dixie. They don't have food options but there are places close by to grab something. Drinks are yummy and there are pool tab..."

📍 96110 Lofton Square Ct, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034, USA

📞 (844) 441-2444

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Sadler Ranch

Sadler Ranch

★★★★☆ 4.5 (97 reviews)

"Been to some concerts at this establishment and it’s always a good time. We also have been around to Local’s which is also attached many times. Great time place with great s..."

📍 869 Sadler Rd st. 2, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034, USA

📞 (904) 775-5943

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Scully's Irish Pub & Eatery

Scully's Irish Pub & Eatery

★★★★☆ 4.3 (104 reviews)

"We’ve been watching House of Guinness on Netflix and had it in our heads to get some at an Irish pub. After checking reviews on two in Fernandina I picked Scully’s. It’s a..."

📍 14 S 2nd St #4202, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034, USA

📞 (904) 310-9004

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Golf Pub Social

Golf Pub Social

★★★★☆ 4.9 (55 reviews)

"Golf Pub Social is a family friendly spot to enjoy golf simulation, watch golf or even listen to local musicians. One might think, well I don’t golf so it is not for me and ab..."

📍 1531 Sadler Rd, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034, USA

📞 (904) 326-5803

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The Principal's Office Bar

The Principal's Office Bar

★★★★☆ 4.7 (65 reviews)

"I’ve been to the principal’s office and had fantastic service. The staff is ALWAYS very friendly with smiles and great service! Courtney the manager is always helpful and re..."

📍 914 Atlantic Ave, Fernandina Beach, FL 32034, USA

📞 (904) 310-6264

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