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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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Nala walking down East Beach on St. Simons Island

By Sara

Dog Friendly Beaches in Georgia: Where to Take Your Four-Legged Beach Bum

If you’ve been searching for dog friendly beaches in Georgia, I have good news and I have some news you’ll need to plan around. The good news? Georgia has some genuinely beautiful beaches where your pup is welcome. The part…

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Myrtle Street Beach on St. Simons Island with a blue beach chair in the foreground.

By Sara

8 Reasons to Pick Georgia Over Florida This Summer

If you live on the East coast, you probably grew up thinking Florida was the place to go on a beach vacation. It’s been drilled into us since childhood, right? But as someone who lives in Brunswick and spends way…

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driftwood beach on jekyll island

By Pam

Jekyll Island Guide

Spend the day biking along miles of gorgeous trails, wandering through historic ruins, or relaxing on the beaches that are usually free from crowds. Whether you’re here to unwind or explore, Jekyll Island invites you to slow down and savor…

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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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jekyll island boat tours

By Sara

The Very Best Jekyll Island Boat Tours

Looking for the perfect way to explore Jekyll Island’s stunning coastline? The captains here have years of experience and know exactly where to take you for an amazing day on the water. These Jekyll Island boat tours offer everything from…

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North Beach on Tybee Island

By Sara

Georgia Beaches Ranked: A Local’s Honest Guide to the Best Spots!

I’ve spent more weekends than I can count exploring our Georgia beaches, and I’m sharing my personal rankings with you. Forget Florida – Georgia’s beaches are the real deal! I’ve ranked these spots based on years of sunburns and sandy…

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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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woman riding bike on beach

By Sara

15 Must-Visit Barrier Islands Off the Coast of Georgia

Living along the Georgia coastline where the Atlantic Ocean meets our salt marshes, there’s nothing we love more than sharing the magic of our Georgia barrier islands with folks who haven’t discovered them yet! Our stretch of the Atlantic coast…

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beach camping in Georgia

By Sara

Georgia Beach Camping: Where to Pitch Your Tent by the Sea

Ever dreamed of falling asleep to the sound of waves and waking up to a stunning sunrise over the Atlantic? Georgia’s coastline might be just the ticket. The Peach State offers some fantastic spots for beach camping, but here’s the…

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Hey, y'all! Welcome to Discovering Coastal Georgia, your place for learning about the best towns in the region and where to eat, stay and play while you're here.
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  • St. Marys

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