If being by the water is a major draw, Driftwood Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 3.7 mi (6 km) from central Jekyll Island. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at East Beach.
Jekyll Island State Park is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from central Jekyll Island, why not stop by during your stay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches.
Play a round of golf at Jekyll Island Golf Club and enjoy other activities in Jekyll Island such as biking. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.
Explore the lovely green spaces of Great Dunes Park and enjoy the biking trails in Jekyll Island. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches, or seek out the golf courses.
Take the family on an outing to Georgia Sea Turtle Center during your trip to Jekyll Island. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the biking trails.
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Americana Beach during your trip to Jekyll Island? Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area, or seek out the biking trails.
Cycling along 20 miles of bike paths reveals a barrier island where nature and history coexist in remarkable harmony. Driftwood Beach presents a hauntingly beautiful sculpture garden of weathered trees against the Atlantic. The 'cottages' of the Jekyll Island Club tell tales of Vanderbilts and Rockefellers who once wintered here in what they modestly called their vacation homes. Sea turtles nest on protected shores while dolphins play offshore. Summer Waves water park offers splashy fun when beach time needs variety. The Jekyll Island Historic District showcases Gilded Age extravagance, while wildlife thrives in salt marshes just beyond. For the best experience, rent a bike – the island reveals its secrets most generously at pedaling pace.
Visitors really like Jekyll Island, especially its historical sites and beaches. Activities like biking give you a chance to enjoy the outdoors while you're in town. Nature lovers can visit Great Dunes Park and Fancy Bluff Creek. A stop at other sights like Jekyll Island Golf Club and Jekyll Island State Park will create memories.
