Here, fall comes with gorgeous sunshine by day and cool breezes by night – and we couldn’t ask for a more perfect balance to enjoy some of our favorite seasonal activities! Explore the ultimate guide to “sweater weather” in the Golden Isles: 1. Cast a Line Whether you’re more for fishing from a…
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From the family-friendly fun on Jekyll Island to the all-inclusive adventures of Little St. Simons Island, all the way to Brunswick’s mainland historic experiences and everything in between, there’s almost too much to do in the Golden Isles to fit everything into a standard week-long vacation. So…
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10 Reasons Why Kids Love the Golden Isles (And Why Parents Will, Too!) When you find a place with sunshine, sand and plenty of natural landscapes to explore, it’s easy to enjoy the destination. So…
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With all the awe-inspiring landscapes and unique adventures available in the Golden Isles, it’s hard to know where to start. The locals have weighed in to help create a list of the top must-see…
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The Golden Isles is more than just beautiful sandy beaches; it’s a magical seaside retreat with new adventures around every bend, with another waiting each time you return. Explore our top 15 things to do in the Golden Isles in 2025! 1. Horseback Riding on Georgia's Coast Take a guided horseback…
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Just in time for the exciting summer months, the Golden Isles is thrilled to announce a new webcam has been added to GoldenIsles.com. Viewers will now be able to enjoy a live feed of Jekyll Island, in…
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Little St. Simons Island is one of the wildest places on the Eastern Seaboard. Accessible only by boat from Hampton River Marina on St. Simons Island’s north end, the 11,000-acre barrier island is a nature sanctuary that fosters extraordinary wildlife, particularly of the feathered kind. Privately…
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To most, a 5:00 am wake-up call sounds less than appealing. But when you get to accompany Sea Island’s Naturalist Raleigh Nyenhuis on her morning patrol, you practically jump out of bed when your alarm goes off. To Raleigh, 5:00 am is the new 8:00 am. This is her fourth season patrolling…
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From the Mediterranean Sea to the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans, there is no other sea turtle more widely distributed than the loggerhead sea turtle. But don’t let this fact fool you into thinking they are a common sight. Like many sea turtles, loggerheads are increasingly rare and considered…
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Planning a coastal getaway with easy access to beaches, historical spots, and authentic Southern cuisine? St. Simons Island may be the place for you. We’ve rounded up the five go-to experiences for a well-rounded visit —no overplanning required. 1. Explore Island History Start at the St. Simons…
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