Golden Isles of Georgia

Travel Guide

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

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 Shops at Sea Island 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
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Druid Oaks

When in Druid Oaks, you can plan a visit to Bloody Marsh Battle Site and St. Simons Lighthouse Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Druid Oaks
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Kings Terrace

While Kings Terrace may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sea Island Golf Club and St. Simons Lighthouse Museum.

Kings Terrace
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 €135 per night from 18 Mar to 19 Mar
€135
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Jekyll Island. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Oceanfront"

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2025

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Jekyll Island
Ocean Inn and Suites
Ocean Inn and Suites
2.5 out of 5
599 Beachview Drive, St. Simons Island, GA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €114 per night from 27 Mar to 28 Mar
€114
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in St. Simons Island. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Good place with friendly staff.
"Nice little place, very comfortable bed which is the most important thing. Recommend heading to the waterfront on a clear night. Living in a city you miss the amount of stars in the sky. Breakfast nothing special but really not to be expected, other options nearby."

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2025

Ocean Inn and Suites
Home2 Suites by Hilton Jekyll Island
Home2 Suites by Hilton Jekyll Island
3 out of 5
101 OCEAN WAY, Jekyll Island, GA
The price is €156 per night from 20 Mar to 21 Mar
€156
includes taxes & fees
20 Mar - 21 Mar
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Jekyll Island. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (869 reviews)
"Room was very clean, quiet and extremely spacious."

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2025

Home2 Suites by Hilton 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 WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (960 reviews)
Excellent service but uncomfy bed
"We had a 1 bedroom ground floor ocean view villa and would rent one of these again. All of the staff from the front desk to the maintenance staff to our wait staff in the restaurant were excellent. We have told the front desk that the bed rolled into the middle and was very uncomfortable. It was ..."

Reviewed on 16 Jan 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 WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (278 reviews)
"The size of the room was great. The decor was nice. Well furnished. Bed linens did not fit the bed, so that was a bit uncomfortable, but not a deal breaker."

Reviewed on 18 Feb 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 WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Saint Simons Island Pier and Driftwood ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (563 reviews)
"Our room was beautiful and super clean. The balcony had a great view. Our code did not work when we arrived. Management was very responsive and resolved the issue immediately. This is our new favorite place to stay on SSI!"

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2025

The Sea Gate
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Popular places to visit

Driftwood Beach which includes a sunset and general coastal views

Driftwood Beach

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Experience the otherworldly landscapes of this sandy beach and wander between the skeletons of gnarled trees and sun-bleached branches.

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

Saint Simons Island Pier

Drop a fishing line, spot seabirds or stroll to the end of this picturesque pier and dangle your feet from the edge as you look out over St. Simons Sound.

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

Look out across the Atlantic panorama from the restored lighthouse keeper’s quarters and learn about the Golden Isles’ maritime history at the museum.

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
Brunswick City Hall

Brunswick City Hall

3/5(1 review)

After visiting Brunswick City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Brunswick. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Brunswick City Hall

Things to do

Private Professional Golfing Experience in Sea Island Resort

Private Professional Golfing Experience in Sea Island Resort

€350
per adult
Private Professional Golfing Experience in Sea Island Resort
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Jekyll Island featuring flowers and a house

Brunswick

Photo by Lynda Marie

Dock Junction