Golden Isles of Georgia
Travel Guide
Visit Golden Isles of Georgia
Where to stay in Golden Isles of Georgia
East Beach
While East Beach might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like East Beach and Bloody Marsh Battle Site.
East End
If you're spending some time in East End, East Beach and Massengale Park are top sights worth seeing.
Saint Simons Heights
While Saint Simons Heights isn't home to many top sights, Bloody Marsh Battle Site and East Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
King City
Though King City might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sea Island Golf Club and St. Simons Lighthouse Museum.
Downtown St. Simons Island
While Downtown St. Simons Island might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like St. Simons Lighthouse Museum and Sea Island Golf Club.
Druid Oaks
While Druid Oaks isn't home to many top sights, East Beach and St. Simons Lighthouse Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Jekyll Island
Clean, easy beach access, and breakfast choices were great
Reviewed on May 16, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Saint Simons Island by IHG
Rooms were clean and nice, breakfast was fresh and good.
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Holiday Inn Resort Jekyll Island by IHG
I really have zero complaints about my stay here. It was a beautiful property with easy beach access. My salmon dinner at the 24 restaurant was excellent and the staff was friendly & helpful. Highly recommend!
Reviewed on May 16, 2026
Ocean Lodge Resort
Ocean Lodge Resort is in a good location and very close to the beach. A parking garage is available and nice. The restaurant and bar is only open in the evening on Wednesday through Saturday. The floors in our unit were dirty so we wore shoes during our stay. The patio was nice but the unit was dark. ...
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Villas By the Sea Resort & Conference Center
There were some issues with the door to the bathroom - it kept falling off the rail - a definite safety hazard. We managed to catch the heavy sliding door before it fell and hit another guest.
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Popular places to visit
Driftwood Beach
Experience the otherworldly landscapes of this sandy beach and wander between the skeletons of gnarled trees and sun-bleached branches.
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.
Jekyll Island State Park
Enjoy a trip to Jekyll Island State Park and popular activities like biking in Jekyll Island. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Sea Island Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in St. Simons Island at Sea Island Golf Club. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
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.
Great Dunes Park
Beach access, picnic pavilions, local festivals and a scenic network of bike trails make this waterfront park on Jekyll Island a family favorite.
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