With four wonderful public piers to choose from, there are many ways to spend your days in the sun while visiting the Golden Isles of Georgia. Rent a rod and reel and grab some bait from a local tackle shop for a morning of fishing, or pack a picnic to enjoy a waterfront lunch while scanning the…
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Plan your next timeless adventure for the whole family, without breaking the bank! Here are some of our favorite ways to enjoy the Golden Isles on a budget: 1. Go on a treasure hunt St. Simons Island is home to intricate, hand-carved tree spirits throughout the island. These carvings are said to…
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Whether you're planning to visit the Golden Isles with a group of friends, on a bachelorette trip or with your entire extended family (plus some!), you'll be glad to know there are literally hundreds of vacation rentals on St. Simons Island and Jekyll Island to choose from. Spend a weekend in a cozy…
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African-Americans who have lived in the Golden Isles have left an indelible mark on the area for centuries. From passed-down folklore, food and music traditions, significant contributions have been made to the culture of the Golden Isles and Georgia coast as a whole. It is our honor to share these…
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Playing golf in the Golden Isles is certainly an experience in and of itself. Whether you're playing a round at Sea Island Golf Club or you're putting your skills to the test at Sea Palms' new course…
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Uncover rare beauty during Jekyll Island’s annual treasure hunt, Island Treasures. The History This island-wide search is based on the antique glass balls and floats fisherman on the east coast would attach to their nets as unique markers in the early 1900’s. Oftentimes these glass floats would…
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The holidays are a magical time in the Golden Isles. Across the area you’ll find festive holiday events as well as beautiful holiday decor to complement picturesque coastal towns and scenery. Beyond the wreaths and holly, the Golden Isles is also home to stunning holiday light displays—from…
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There are so many reasons why it’s called the most wonderful time of the year! It’s the time of year when special days are celebrated in special places with family, fun and most importantly food! And no one does holiday food like the Golden Isles. Turkey and dressing, mashed potatoes and gravy…
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1. Light up your day at the St. Simons Island Lighthouse Immerse yourself in history when you visit the St. Simons Island Lighthouse Museum. Interactive exhibits and era-themed rooms allow you to travel back to the early 20 th century and experience what it might have been like to be a lighthouse…
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Although summer is coming to a close, we have new hotels that are opening their doors! The Golden Isles has a several new hotels that are the perfect spot for your upcoming fall getaway. Drinks on the Rooftop at Hotel Simone For a romantic getaway, Hotel Simone offers the peace and quiet one needs…
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