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Discovering Coastal Georgia

Explore authentic coastal Georgia beyond the tourist trail. Small towns, local dining, things to do, and the stories that make this stretch of coast special.

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Coastal Georgia Tide Charts

By Sara

Georgia Coast Tide Charts

The Coastal Georgia tides swing somewhere between six and nine feet, which is among the biggest ranges on the East Coast, and that swing can greatly affect what your day looks like. A beach that’s wide open at low tide…

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4th of July fireworks show in coastal Georgia

By Sara

2026 Guide to Coastal Georgia 4th of July Fireworks

America turns 250 this year, and the coast is marking the occasion with shows lighting up the water all the way from the Savannah River down to the St. Marys. Most of the big coastal Georgia 4th of July fireworks…

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bbq on the bbq trail of coastal georgia.

By Pam

BBQ Road Trip Through Coastal Georgia

Coastal Georgia is just made for road trips and good barbecue. Join us as we make our way down a BBQ trail along the coast. This BBQ trail goes from north (Savannah area) to south (Woodbine area) just like our…

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creek running through marsh.

By Pam

A Scenic Drive Along U.S Highway 17 in Coastal Georgia

A scenic drive along US Highway 17 shows off true coastal Georgia, from tidal rivers and marshes to historic towns like Darien, Woodbine, and ending with a quick detour in St. Marys. Highway 17 is one of the most rewarding…

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Old courthouse in Brunswick, GA

By Sara

The Complete Guide to Brunswick, GA from a Local

Think Brunswick, GA isn’t a destination worth visiting? Think again! This historic town has had a major glow-up in recent years. It still has all the small town charm, but now with fantastic restaurants, shopping, bars, and events that bring…

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By Sara

Nightlife Guide: The Best Bars in Brunswick, GA

Whether you’re visiting the Golden Isles or are a local looking for a fun night out, here is everything you need to know about the best bars in Brunswick, GA! No need to head to the islands – Brunswick is…

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The mildred wilcox gallery in brunswick georgia.

By Pam

The Art Scene in Georgia’s Golden Isles: Art Galleries, Classes & Events

The Golden Isles of Georgia are known for their natural beauty—but you’ll also find a vibrant and growing art scene that invites both locals and visitors to explore, create, and be inspired. From art galleries showcasing regional talent to community…

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entrance to shrimp & grits festival

By Sara

Fabulous Fall Events in Georgia: Coastal Edition

Fall on the Georgia coast is pretty awesome. The weather finally cools down enough to actually enjoy being outside, the summer crowds thin out, and this is when all the best parties happen. These fall events in Georgia range from…

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fried shrimp with lemon and cocktail sauce

By Pam

What to Eat on the Georgia Coast: A Local Recommends Dishes You Need to Try

If you’re heading to Coastal Georgia, come hungry. This 100 mile stretch from Savannah down to St. Mary’s is packed with culinary gems that are as rich in flavor as they are in Southern tradition. Whether you’re eating at the…

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coastal georgia road

By Sara

Coastal Georgia Road Trip Itinerary: 8 Stops You Can’t Miss

We love this little 100-mile stretch of coastline – that’s why we started this website, after all! This coastal Georgia road trip itinerary will get you off the beaten path and immersed in the quaint coastal towns that make this…

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older couple dancing on the beach.

By Pam

The Best Small Towns on the Georgia Coast for Retirees

Looking for the perfect place to retire where historic charm and coastal living come together? We’ve got you covered. This list of the best small towns on the Georgia coast for retirees highlights communities that offer peaceful lifestyles, natural beauty,…

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square image of shrimp boat at blessing of the fleet.

By Pam

5 Reasons Not to Miss the Brunswick Blessing of the Fleet

Every spring, the historic waterfront of Brunswick, Georgia, comes alive with the sights and sounds of a cherished tradition—the Blessing of the Fleet. Traditionally held on Mother’s Day weekend, this year’s event is set for Saturday, May 9, 2026, at…

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