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3-Day Dog-Friendly Itinerary in Fernandina Beach, Florida

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Day 1: Beach and Relaxation

Fernandina Beach, Florida

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Morning Cafe

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Morning Cafe, known for its dog-friendly patio and hearty options.
Located near the beach, easy walk with your dog.
USD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Fernandina Beach Park

Enjoy a leisurely stroll at Fernandina Beach Park, where your dog can play on the sandy beach.
Short drive to the park with ample parking.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Dog-Friendly Beach Time

Let your pup enjoy some time off-leash at the dog-friendly section of Fernandina Beach.
Walk from the park to the beach, just a few minutes away.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Salty Pelican

Grab a leisurely lunch at The Salty Pelican, famous for its seafood and welcoming atmosphere for dogs.
Located right off the beach, easy access.
USD25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Fletcher Park

Continue your day outdoors at Fletcher Park, offering shaded areas and walking paths perfect for dogs.
Short drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Leisure Walk Downtown

Take a casual stroll downtown Fernandina Beach, exploring local shops while your dog enjoys the sights.
Park your car and walk through the historic district.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Timoti’s Seafood Shack

End your day with a meal at Timoti’s, offering a dog-friendly patio and fantastic fish tacos.
Conveniently located near the downtown area.
USD20, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Exploration

Fort Clinch State Park, Florida

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Pancake House

Fuel up with a tasty breakfast full of pancakes and dog-friendly options at The Pancake House.
Short drive to the restaurant.
USD15, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Fort Clinch State Park

Spend your morning exploring the historical Fort Clinch State Park with scenic trails suited for pets.
Head straight to the park's entrance, only a ten-minute drive.
USD6 (per vehicle), 2 hours

12:00PM

Picnic Lunch at the Park

Pack a dog-friendly picnic and enjoy lunch at one of the park's picnic tables surrounded by nature.
Patio or designated picnic area in the park.
USD10 (for supplies), 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Biking Trails with Your Dog

Grab a bike and ride the trails at Fort Clinch, where well-behaved dogs are welcome to join.
Biking rentals are available on-site.
USD15 (bike rental), 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Historic Fort Exploration

Explore the historic fort area, which is dog-friendly, allowing you to take in the architecture without leaving your furry friend behind.
Self-guided tour; a short walk from the parking area.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at The Crab Shack

Enjoy a seafood feast at The Crab Shack, featuring outdoor seating perfect for you and your dog.
Exit the park and head back towards Fernandina Beach.
USD30, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Relaxation and Fun

Amelia Island, Florida

8:00AM

Breakfast at Joe’s 2nd Street Bistro

Start your final day with a hearty breakfast at Joe’s, where dogs are welcome on the patio.
Short drive from Fernandina Beach.
USD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Amelia Island State Park

Head to Amelia Island State Park for a morning hike along their dog-friendly trails.
A convenient 15-minute drive from the bistro.
USD2 (per vehicle), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sandy Bottoms Beach Bar

Relax at Sandy Bottoms with beachy vibes and a dog-friendly atmosphere while enjoying tropical-inspired dishes.
Located on the beach for easy access.
USD25, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Dog-Friendly Beach Time

Let your dog have the time of their life playing at the dog-friendly beach areas of Amelia Island.
Just a walk from the restaurant to the beach area.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Amelia Island Lighthouse

Take a quick trip to the Amelia Island Lighthouse, where dogs are welcome on-leash for a stunning view.
Short drive from the beach.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Brix Taphouse

End your trip with delicious craft beers and food at Brix Taphouse, which accommodates dogs on their patio.
Short drive from the lighthouse.
USD30, 1.5 hours
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