This sprawling, 1,300-acre resort boasts panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. Kids and parents will appreciate the extensive recreation program that can be tailored to individual interests.

Amelia Island Plantation Inn Amenities:

• 905 rooms. Pets accepted, some restrictions; fee. Wireless Internet access. Seven restaurants, three bars. Children’s activity center. Fitness room, fitness classes available, spa. Beach. 23 indoor and outdoor pools, children’s pool, whirlpool. Golf, 54 holes. Tennis. Business center.