Metal Detecting at Amelia Island
Nassau County · Northeast · City/County beach
✅ Allowed
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The rules
Public beaches only
Permit: Not required
📞 Call ahead: 904-277-4369 (confirm the current rule before you go)
Why detect here
Historic Fernandina Beach area
Beach detecting here? You want a saltwater-capable machine and a long-handled sand scoop. The Nokta Legend 2 is the best value that handles wet salt sand. See the Nokta Legend 2 →
More spots nearby: First Coast (Jacksonville to St. Augustine) · See the full Florida metal detecting laws · federal rules · which detector to buy
Source: metaldetectingtips.com. Verify against the managing authority before detecting.