Golden Isles of Georgia Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Horton House showing a ruin and heritage elements
Driftwood Beach showing general coastal views, a sunset and a sandy beach
Georgia Sea Turtle Center which includes interior views and marine life as well as a small group of people
St. Simons Lighthouse Museum featuring a lighthouse and a house
Georgia Sea Turtle Center showing heritage elements and a park

Where to stay in Golden Isles of Georgia

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East Beach

East Beach might not have many top sights, but East Beach and Bloody Marsh Battle Site are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

East Beach
St. Simons Island featuring a house

Saint Simons Heights

While Saint Simons Heights isn't home to many top sights, Bloody Marsh Battle Site and East Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Saint Simons Heights
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King City

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in King City and surrounding area, you can visit Sea Island Golf Club and Saint Simons Island Pier.

King City
St. Simons Island Pier featuring general coastal views as well as a small group of people

Downtown St. Simons Island

While visiting Downtown St. Simons Island, you might make a stop by sights like Saint Simons Island Pier and Neptune Park.

Downtown St. Simons Island
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Druid Oaks

When in Druid Oaks, you can plan a visit to Bloody Marsh Battle Site and East Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Druid Oaks
St. Simons Island Pier featuring general coastal views as well as a small group of people

Pier Village

If you're spending some time in Pier Village, Saint Simons Island Pier and Neptune Park are top sights worth seeing.

Pier Village
Jekyll Island Club Resort
Jekyll Island Club Resort
4 out of 5
371 Riverview Dr, Jekyll Island, GA
The price is 6.260.605 ₫ per night from 10 Jul to 11 Jul
6.260.605 ₫
8.263.999 ₫ total
10 Jul - 11 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star luxury resort in Jekyll Island. Enjoy free parking, 5 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Great weekend getaway."

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2025

Jekyll Island Club Resort
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Jekyll Island
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Jekyll Island
2 out of 5
60 S Beachview Drive, I-95 Exit 29 to US-17, Jekyll Island, GA
The price is 4.197.945 ₫ per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
4.197.945 ₫
4.832.354 ₫ total
1 Jul - 2 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Jekyll Island. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)
"Hotel staff was great"

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Jekyll Island
Hampton Inn & Suites Jekyll Island
Hampton Inn & Suites Jekyll Island
2.5 out of 5
200 S Beachview Dr, Jekyll Island, GA
The price is 4.900.037 ₫ per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
4.900.037 ₫
5.749.991 ₫ total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Jekyll Island. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"Very clean, secluded, walk to beach needs better lighting."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

Hampton Inn & Suites Jekyll Island
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Villas By the Sea Resort & Conference Center
Villas By the Sea Resort & Conference Center
3 out of 5
1175 N Beachview Dr, Jekyll Island, GA
Stay at this 3-star beach villa in Jekyll Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (999 reviews)
"There was no beach access on the property. It was an act of mother nature. The hurricane damaged the walk way entrances. I feel that info should have been included. The pool was beautiful, as were the grounds. As we were due to leave, we really wanted to stay another day. Check out day was Thursday. ..."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

Villas By the Sea Resort & Conference Center
Ocean Lodge Resort
Ocean Lodge Resort
4 out of 5
935 Beachview Dr, St. Simons Island, GA
Stay at this 4-star beach aparthotel in St. Simons Island. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (298 reviews)
Excellent
"Totally amazing. Beautiful decor. Very clean and comfortable. From our patio, we could see the beach. We got beach chairs from the front desk. It was a short walk to the beach. The front desk was very friendly and tried to give us everything that we needed. Completely satisfied."

Reviewed on 17 Jun 2025

Ocean Lodge Resort
The Sea Gate
The Sea Gate
4 out of 5
1015 Beachview Drive, St. Simons Island, GA
Stay at this 4-star beach condo in St. Simons Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Saint Simons Island Pier and Driftwood ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (580 reviews)
"Everything was good, except the elevator was having repairs one day & my mother in law was with us who just had back surgery & she had to climb the stairs to the 3rd floor. We were disappointed in that. But everything else was great."

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2025

The Sea Gate
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Popular places to visit

Driftwood Beach showing general coastal views and a sunset

Driftwood Beach

4.5/5(2 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Driftwood Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Jekyll Island. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or seek out the cycling trails.

Driftwood Beach
St. Simons Island Pier showing a house and a river or creek

Saint Simons Island Pier

Explore the waterfront in St. Simons Island with a trip to Saint Simons Island Pier. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Saint Simons Island Pier
Jekyll Island State Park

Jekyll Island State Park

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Enjoy a trip to Jekyll Island State Park and popular activities such as cycling in Jekyll Island. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Jekyll Island State Park
St. Simons Lighthouse Museum

St. Simons Lighthouse Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at St. Simons Lighthouse Museum during your trip to St. Simons Island. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

St. Simons Lighthouse Museum
Jekyll Island Golf Club

Jekyll Island Golf Club

Play a round of golf at Jekyll Island Golf Club and enjoy other activities in Jekyll Island such as cycling. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Jekyll Island Golf Club
Great Dunes Park which includes general coastal views and a sandy beach as well as a couple

Great Dunes Park

Explore the lovely green spaces of Great Dunes Park and enjoy the cycling trails in Jekyll Island. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or seek out the golf courses.

Great Dunes Park

Cities near Golden Isles of Georgia

Jekyll Island featuring a garden as well as a small group of people

Jekyll Island

Sea Island

Sea Island

St. Simons Island

St. Simons Island

Jekyll Island which includes flowers and a house

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