The Georgia Sea Turtle Center on Jekyll Island is one of the most unique and meaningful attractions in the Golden Isles. The center combines wildlife conservation, education, and interactive exhibits to give visitors an up-close look at sea turtle rescue and rehabilitation. For families visiting the…
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Nestled along the Georgia coast, midway between Savannah and Jacksonville, Jekyll Island unfolds as one of the state’s most treasured barrier islands. Part of Georgia’s celebrated Golden Isles, the island is framed by sweeping marshland and tidal creeks that glisten beneath wide southern skies…
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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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Salty sea waters meet beautiful sandy shores along the coast of Georgia. Here, you will find many unique species of animals living in and around our marsh and ocean waters. One animal that is truly becoming iconic to the Golden Isles is the sea turtle. With several different species of sea turtles…
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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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The Golden Isles of Georgia is a popular destination for summer beach getaways and outdoor activities. However, there are times when you need a break from the beach and may be seeking other activities…
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