Title: Darien Travel Guide: Best of Darien, Georgia Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Darien](https://expedia.co.uk/Darien-Hotels.d95181.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Darien](https://expedia.co.uk/Darien-Holiday-Rentals.d95181.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Darien](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Darien.d95181.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Darien Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Darien.d95181.Car-Hire-Guide)[Darien Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Darien.d95181.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Darien Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Aerial view of Fort King George historic site, oldest English fort on the Georgia coast from the 17th century with wooden palisade, gun ports for cannons blue cloudy sky near Darien Georgia USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/95181/b1a6d5bf-4024-4ed4-b1d5-aa4e60182f56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Aerial view of Fort King George historic site, oldest English fort on the Georgia coast from the 17th century with wooden palisade, gun ports for cannons blue cloudy sky near Darien Georgia USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/95181/b1a6d5bf-4024-4ed4-b1d5-aa4e60182f56.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![A docked shrimp boat with see oats in foreground and sunset in background. On the river in Darien, GA.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/95181/30abc94c-cdb4-4bad-981d-c458952e36c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![JR602H Line of Fishing boats in Darien, Georgia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/95181/489bed2c-51cd-4ec7-8a9f-8bc7c08dc6c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The view of the marina, creek, and marsh from the bridge in Darien is gorgeous. This tiny town if full of fishermen, crabbers, and shrimpers. I love watching all of the shrimping boats come back into dock! ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/95181/020b470a-3e84-463f-816e-eb269d83b03b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Darien Things to do - Top hotels in Darien - Top Holiday Rentals in Darien ![Oaks on the River](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68690000/68683000/68682928/48844ab4_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Oaks on the River 205 Fort King George Dr Darien GA £134 11 Feb - 12 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in Darien. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (371 reviews) Staff was great, bar and restaurant was spot on. Great food and very good price. Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F02%2F2026&endDate=12%2F02%2F2026&selected=68682928&PinnedHotelID=68682928&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=95181) ![Embassy Suites by Hilton Brunswick](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/23900/23803/13a75f1a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Embassy Suites by Hilton Brunswick 500 Mall Blvd Brunswick GA £92 1 Mar - 2 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Brunswick. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews) Room was very spacious and quiet, breakfast was very good with me to order eggs Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F03%2F2026&endDate=02%2F03%2F2026&selected=23803&PinnedHotelID=23803&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=95181) ![Best Western Plus Jekyll Island](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/892900/892824/w3837h2557x3y3-745043ad_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Best Western Plus Jekyll Island 700 N Beachview Dr Jekyll Island GA £78 10 Feb - 11 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this beach hotel in Jekyll Island. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews) The room was clean upon my arrival, the bed was soft, and the TV was nice and big. Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026&selected=892824&PinnedHotelID=892824&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=95181) [See all 2,301 properties in Darien](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=07%2F02%2F2026&endDate=08%2F02%2F2026®ionId=95181) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Villas By the Sea Resort & Conference Center](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/970000/967400/967348/e0e9f627_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Villas By the Sea Resort & Conference Center 1175 N Beachview Dr Jekyll Island GA Stay at this beach villa in Jekyll Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,103 reviews) Great time with great accommodations Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Brunswick-Hotels-Villas-By-The-Sea-Resort-Conference-Center.h967348.Hotel-Information) ![Ocean Lodge Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73980000/73976300/73976251/w2994h1985x6y6-fe115e6a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Ocean Lodge Resort 935 Beachview Dr St. Simons Island GA Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in St. Simons Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (341 reviews) Given the unusually cold weather, the floor was quite cold. The bedroom was very dark with no overhead lights, only one lamp. However, nice sized unit with kitchen and 2 bathrooms. Roof Top lounge was closed but on the weekend the restaurant is open on the second floor. The food, service and live ... Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/St-Simons-Island-Hotels-Ocean-Lodge-Resort.h73976251.Hotel-Information) ![The Sea Gate](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2150000/2147400/2147311/e7fcc2fc_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Sea Gate 1015 Beachview Drive St. Simons Island GA Stay at this beach condo in St. Simons Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Popular attractions Driftwood Beach and Demere Park are located ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (604 reviews) Very nice. Enjoyed our time here. Good balcony. Close to beach! Covered parking. Elevator. Kitchen utensils sparse. Will come back. Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Brunswick-Hotels-Sea-Gate-Inn-By-Sea-Palm-Resort.h2147311.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Darien](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=95181&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Darien hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=95181&startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-07)[6 Feb - 7 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=95181&startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-07) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=95181&startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08)[7 Feb - 8 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=95181&startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=95181&startDate=06%2F02%2F2026&endDate=08%2F02%2F2026)[6 Feb - 8 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=95181&startDate=06%2F02%2F2026&endDate=08%2F02%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![Aerial view of Fort King George historic site, oldest English fort on the Georgia coast from the 17th century with wooden palisade, gun ports for cannons blue cloudy sky near Darien Georgia USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532654820/376b67a3-aac1-4944-b149-7a9f6a65185d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Fort King George Historic Site You can study the exhibits at Fort King George Historic Site, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Darien. Stroll along the marina or visit the churches in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Fort-King-George-Historic-Site-Darien.d553248621532654820.Attraction) ![Panoramic view of the waterfront in historic downtown St Marys, Georgia.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532654817/a1be7deb-0e1f-4635-bc71-11dc5e303eb1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Waterfront Park Explore the great outdoors at Waterfront Park, a lovely green space in Darien. Amble around the area's marina or visit its churches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Waterfront-Park-Darien.d553248621532654817.Attraction) #### Old Jail Museum You can study the exhibits at Old Jail Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Darien. Amble around the area's marina or visit its churches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Old-Jail-Museum-Darien.d553248621532654819.Attraction) #### Ashantilly Center You can browse the exhibits at Ashantilly Center, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Darien. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ashantilly-Center-Darien.d553248621532654822.Attraction) #### Kittles Island Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Kittles Island during your travels in Darien. You can enjoy the seafood restaurants while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kittles-Island-Darien.d878193331147161600.Attraction) #### Darien-McIntosh Visitor Information Center Darien-McIntosh Visitor Information Center is just one of the places to see in Darien, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Darien-McIntosh-Visitor-Information-Center-Darien.d553248621561883951.Attraction) ## Cities near Darien ![Dating to the 1790's this was the home of Major Pierce Butler, an Officer of the American Revolution and one of the men who drafted the US Constitution. It was a thriving rice plantation until the end of the Civil War. . The house that is visible behind the rice mill chimney was built in 1927 by Colonel TL Huston. He was Half owner of the NY Yankees and hosted many professional ball players here, including Babe Ruth. The entire island is now part of the Altamaha Waterfowl Management Area. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/95181/53b8fa57-cdac-4792-8a66-b39b3e79a117.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Townsend - Cities near Darien - Places of interest [Townsend](https://expedia.co.uk/Townsend.dx166964) - [Neptune Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Neptune-Park-Downtown-St-Simons-Island.d553248634660184948.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. Scan the QR code with your device camera and download our app