Jacksonville International Airport 1 hr 8
Fort Frederica National Monument (38 min) Remains of a colonial fort & settlement established by James Oglethorpe in 1736. Driftwood Beach (4 min) This picturesque beach on Jekyll Island's north end features numerous driftwood trees. Jekyll Island Golf Club (5 min) Summer Waves Water Park (9 min) Waterpark with features such as a lazy river, splash zone & slides, plus an area for small kids. Villa Marianna (8 min) Golden Isles Convention & Visitors Bureau (31 min) Georgia region known for Brunswick city, barrier islands & beaches including Driftwood Beach. Mosaic, Jekyll Island Museum (6 min) Former stables now hosting exhibits of local history, a gift shop & tours of Jekyll Island. St. Andrews Picnic Area & Beach (11 min) Georgia Sea Turtle Center (7 min) Educational center devoted to the study, care & rehabilitation of sea turtles & their environment. Neptune Park (31 min) Water park with lifeguarded pools, water slides & sun loungers offering swimming lessons & classes. St. Simons Island Lighthouse Museum (31 min) Historic coastal property with a lighthouse & educational exhibits in the former keeper's dwelling. Horton House (7 min) Historic site featuring the remains of an 18th-century tabby house & the ruins of an old brewery. East Beach (34 min) Sandy, dog-friendly beach with sunbathing, swimming & water sports, plus showers & restrooms. Great Dunes Park (6 min) Jekyll Island State Park (5 min) State-managed island offering many recreational & water-based activities, from biking to fishing. |