Golden Isles of Georgia Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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

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Where to stay in Golden Isles of Georgia

Sea Oats in the dunes at East Beach as viewed from the surf, St Simons Island, GA

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
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East End

While visiting East End, you might make a stop by sights like East Beach and World War II Home Front Museum.

East End
St. Simons Island which includes cycling and a park as well as a small group of people

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.

Saint Simons Heights
The Avenue of Oaks. Planted in 1826 to provide an entrance to what was than a prosperous cotton plantation known as Retreat Plantation they now line the entrance road to a private community and golf course.

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 St. Simons Lighthouse Museum.

King City
Neptune Park St Simon Island

Downtown St. Simons Island

While there might not be top attractions in Downtown St. Simons Island, you can explore the larger area and discover places like St. Simons Lighthouse Museum and Sea Island Golf Club.

Downtown St. Simons Island
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Druid Oaks

When in Druid Oaks, you can plan a visit to Bloody Marsh Battle Site and East Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Druid Oaks
The King and Prince Beach & Golf Resort

The King and Prince Beach & Golf Resort

4 out of 5
201 Arnold Rd St. Simons Island GA
The price is £208 per night from 16 Mar to 17 Mar
£208
16 Mar - 17 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in St. Simons Island. Enjoy 5 outdoor pools, a beach locale and a golf course. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,010 reviews)
We stayed in the historic building in March and absolutely loved the charm and character of the property. The building itself is beautiful and added a unique touch to the experience. During our stay we really enjoyed spending time at the beach, relaxing by the pool and hot tub, sitting on the swings, ...

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

The King and Prince Beach & Golf Resort
Best Western Plus Jekyll Island

Best Western Plus Jekyll Island

2.5 out of 5
700 N Beachview Dr Jekyll Island GA
The price is £100 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
£100
15 Mar - 16 Mar
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. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,010 reviews)
Overall nice place

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Best Western Plus Jekyll Island
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Jekyll Island

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Jekyll Island

2 out of 5
60 S Beachview Drive Jekyll Island GA
The price is £105 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
£105
15 Mar - 16 Mar
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 helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,017 reviews)
Check in staff was great Room was clean but need to constantly check on guests Had a strong smell of marijuana as we were walking by some of the rooms

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Jekyll Island
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

Villas By the Sea Resort & Conference Center

3 out of 5
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! (1,113 reviews)
Ocean view, spacious, clean

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

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 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! (348 reviews)
Our overall stay was acceptable. The beach view was obstructed from our 2nd floor riom. The property is across the street from the beach with houses in the way. Very clean tile floors with no rugs making them a bit slippery. No hair dryer. Kitchen has coffee with flavored creamers. Soanish style ...

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Ocean Lodge Resort
On The Beach With 2 Bikes And Pool

On The Beach With 2 Bikes And Pool

Saint Simons Island GA
Stay at this beach condo in St. Simons Island. Enjoy a beach locale, laundry facilities and balconies. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (134 reviews)
Immediately upon entering the condo we saw dirt on the floor that looks like it is coming from the folding doors on the left. In this utility closet we can't tell if there is black mold or just years of accumulated dirt. The windows, blinds, and sliding glass doors are dirty. When we went to use ...

Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

On The Beach With 2 Bikes And Pool
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.

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