When planning a family trip, finding places where kids can play, climb, and burn off energy is essential. Luckily, the Golden Isles is full of family-friendly parks and playgrounds that make it easy to mix outdoor adventure with coastal scenery. From toddler-friendly play areas to big climbing…
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Paddleboarding in the Golden Isles is one of the most peaceful — and scenic — ways to explore Georgia’s coast. With calm tidal creeks, winding marsh trails, and gentle river currents, stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) offers a unique vantage point to experience the natural beauty of St. Simons Island…
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Camping on Jekyll Island offers a peaceful way to experience Georgia’s scenic coast, with shaded campsites just minutes from the beach, bike trails, and historic landmarks. Whether you’re planning an RV camping trip or a traditional tent camping getaway, Jekyll Island camping provides easy access to…
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Planning a trip to the coast of Georgia? Camping near the beach in the Golden Isles is a great way to take advantage of beautiful coastal views day and night! Filled with vast marshlands, beautiful sandy beaches and magnificent oak trees, the Golden Isles is graced with a unique and natural beauty…
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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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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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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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Sea Island Georgia: Luxury Resort Guide Nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and the marshlands that Sidney Lanier praised in his famous poem “The Marshes of Glynn,” Sea Island is a world apart. And by that, we don’t mean just scenic beauty. The Cloister at Sea Island and The Lodge at Sea Island and…
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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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Spending a few days in the Golden Isles? Use this list of things to do on Jekyll Island to guide your stay on the southernmost island of the Golden Isles. Jekyll Island is defined by its abundance of recreational activities and natural beauty. Visitors of all ages savor plenty of things do to—with…
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