Booking one of the fishing charters on St. Simons Island is one of our favorite ways to spend a morning in the Golden Isles. Spend a few hours on the water here and you’ll understand why so many locals plan…
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Golden Isles Itinerary: 3 Days in St. Simons, Jekyll & Brunswick
We get asked some version of the same question all the time: “We have a long weekend in the Golden Isles. What should we do?” Our answer always starts with a map. St. Simons Island, Jekyll Island, and Brunswick sit…
Visiting the Georgia Coast in Winter: Holidays, Oysters, and Off-Season Deals
People ask us all the time whether the Georgia coast is worth visiting once summer ends. Our answer is always the same. Winter is when we love living here most! The beaches are quiet, the marsh turns gold, the oaks…
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…
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…
The Best Date Night Spots on St. Simons Island
Whether you’ve been here for years or you’re vacationing with your honey and want a special night out, these date night spots on St. Simons Island are just what you need! We’re including romantic restaurants on St. Simons Island, but…
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…
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…
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…
St. Simons Island Day Trip from Savannah: A Local’s Guide
Set out from Savannah and discover the charm of St. Simons Island in a single day, with its beaches, historic landmarks, coastal flavors, and laid-back lowcountry scenes along Georgia’s coast. It will take you between one and a half and…
Bike Rental Guide: St. Simons Island
One of the most beautiful things about St. Simons Island is how easy it is to bike anywhere you want to go! But what if your rental doesn’t come with bikes? That’s why we’ve put together this guide to bike…
Our Favorite Walkable Places to Stay on St. Simons Island, Georgia
The best vacations are the ones where a car is optional, and St. Simons Island is one of those places. If you know the right parts of the island to find walkable places to stay on St. Simons Island, you’ll…