Nestled along 13 miles of immaculate shorelines in North Florida, The Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island stands as an exquisite testament to refined luxury. This Amelia Island resort beckons with the allure of southern charm, where vistas seamlessly embody the sublime essence of beachfront haven.

Private Jet to the Ultimate Epicurean Weekend at The Amelia Island Cookout

Oct. 15-18 – Guests will enjoy exclusive access to the premier culinary event, including six curated experiences: The Art of Pairing, Al Fresco Caribbean-Inspired Dinner, Chefs Midday Soiree, The Amelia Island Cookout (+ VIP access to the Speakeasy Lounge), Mystery Destination Lunch, and Master Chefs Gala Dinner. Additional experiences are available for an additional cost.

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Annie Dawson

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Jet Set to Amelia Island

A Luxury Cookout Weekend, Seamlessly Curated

Arrive in elevated style for the Amelia Island Cookout, a premier culinary weekend hosted at The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island. From private air charter and oceanfront accommodations to exclusive event access and ground transfers, ACC Aviation can help coordinate a tailored experience from departure to arrival.

Private Flight

Fly privately from anywhere directly into Amelia Island, FL via Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport. Suggested travel dates are October 15–18, 2026. Rates vary by departure location and aircraft selection.

Oceanfront Accommodations

Enjoy oceanfront elegance at The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island, where each room features a private balcony, luxurious bathroom, and coastal-inspired design. Select from 16 available options, starting at $3,200 total per room, including event access and VIP experiences.

Exclusive Cookout Access

Guests will enjoy access to six curated culinary experiences, including The Art of Pairing, Al Fresco Caribbean-Inspired Dinner, Chefs Midday Soiree, The Amelia Island Cookout with VIP Speakeasy Lounge access, Mystery Destination Lunch, and the Master Chefs Gala Dinner. Additional experiences are available at an added cost.

Private Transfers & Charter Perks

Chauffeur service to and from The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island is available from the moment you arrive in Florida. Additional charter perks include private terminals, expedited boarding, custom in-flight catering options, and a dedicated charter manager from inquiry to touchdown.

Exclusive Benefits

Through our partnership with CharterWorld, clients benefit from a coordinated approach across air and sea, with private jet and yacht arrangements aligned into a single, seamless itinerary.

From initial planning through to final arrival, both teams work in step to ensure continuity, discretion, and precise execution at every stage. With direct access to dedicated specialists on both sides, clients are supported throughout, with every detail managed to deliver a consistent, end-to-end experience.

Gemma Howell

Business Development Manager

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Oceanfront Elegance at The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island

Each of the 446 guestrooms and suites has been thoughtfully redesigned, drawing inspiration from the sea and sky to create a serene retreat for discerning travelers.

Room Features:

  • Private Balconies with Stunning Ocean and Coastal Views: Every room boasts a private balcony, providing guests with stunning views.
  • Luxurious Bathrooms: Indulge in spa-like bathrooms featuring dual vanities, enlarged showers, and, in select suites, free-standing bathtubs — perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring 13 miles of barrier island beach.
  • Spacious Living Areas: Redesigned living spaces offer ample room to relax, blending comfort with coastal elegance.

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The Amelia Island Cookout Highlights

A premier multi-day culinary event at the resort and historic Fernandina Beach

  • The Art of Pairing: Join an award-winning Sommelier and two chefs for their insights along an intimate food and wine pairing experience.
  • Al Fresco Caribbean-Inspired Dinner: Join us for a memorable evening at Coquina Restaurant, where culinary artistry and cultural flair combine harmoniously for a Caribbean-inspired dinner in a gorgeous al fresco setting with ocean views. Live music sets the mood.
  • Chefs Midday Soiree: Indulge in an exclusive lunch at Salt restaurant, where acclaimed chefs craft a luxurious multi-course experience in an elegant oceanfront setting.
  • The Amelia Island Cookout (+ VIP access to the Speakeasy Lounge): Meet and mingle with extraordinary chefs and beverage experts as they take their best work outdoors for an oceanfront cookout. With an unforgettable backdrop of dunes and ocean, enjoy sizzling seafood, grilled and slow-roasted meats and other creations from island and national chefs, along with abundant wine and cocktails, desserts and live entertainment.
  • Mystery Destination Lunch: Experience a culinary journey at a mystery destination lunch. Arrive to the elegantly decorated mystery location to savor a coursed lunch prepared by accomplished chefs, complete with live music and delightful libations. Complimentary transportation to and from the hotel will be provided for all guests.
  • Master Chef’s Gala Dinner: Salt Restaurant provides an exquisite setting for the weekend’s grand finale event, the Master Chefs Dinner. This opulent five-course collaboration, crafted by renowned master chefs, showcases each chef’s unique style and personal specialties, and is paired with a unique selection of wines by a master sommelier.

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Discover Amelia Island: Where Southern Charm Meets Coastal Elegance

Nestled off Florida’s northeast coast, Amelia Island is a serene retreat renowned for its pristine beaches, rich history, and vibrant culture. With 13 miles of unspoiled shoreline, visitors can indulge in sun-soaked relaxation or embark on adventures like kayaking through salt marshes and horseback riding along the surf.

The island’s historic downtown Fernandina Beach boasts Victorian-era architecture, boutique shops, and a diverse culinary scene, offering everything from fresh seafood to international cuisine. History enthusiasts can explore Fort Clinch State Park, a well-preserved 19th-century fortress, or visit the Amelia Island Museum of History to delve into the area’s storied past.

Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a cultural exploration, Amelia Island offers a unique blend of natural beauty and Southern hospitality that leaves a lasting impression.

October 15–18, 2026

Your Amelia Island Escape, Curated From Arrival to Final Toast

From private air travel to resort details and event access, this weekend brings every element together into one elevated coastal experience.

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A Legacy of Excellence & Industry Governance

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