Drop a fishing line, spot seabirds or stroll to the end of this picturesque pier and dangle your feet from the edge as you look out over St. Simons Sound.
Look out across the Atlantic panorama from the restored lighthouse keeper’s quarters and learn about the Golden Isles’ maritime history at the museum.
Explore the great outdoors at Neptune Park, a lovely green space in St. Simons Island. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.
The largest of Georgia's Golden Isles, St. Simons Island is renowned for its world-class golf courses, impeccable sandy beaches, and stunning sunsets. There are a variety of St. Simons vacation packages available to get the fun started. Once on the island, stop in at one of the car rentals in St. Simons to tour the full island.
After setting up your vacation headquarters at one of the St. Simons hotels, start your day by sightseeing many of the attractions on the island. St. Simons Island Lighthouse is beside the entrance of St. Simons Sound. In the mid-1970s, a local historical society turned the light keeper's residence into a museum. Legend has it that a light keeper died here in 1880 after a fight, and some say his footsteps can be heard on the tower stairs at night. Also listed in the National Register is the King and Prince Hotel. With three adjacent swimming pools, parents can get poolside service for a cool beverage while watching their kids in the children's pool. Take a day trip by boat to a Little St. Simons for a naturalist tour that explores miles of beach area. You might even see a rare scarlet snake or an American mink. With so much to see and do, you should start thinking about how you'll fit these fascinating attractions into your St. Simons vacations.
When you are reviewing vacation packages to St. Simons, don't forget to look up events like the St. Simons Food and Spirits Festival, which takes place every October. Area restaurants and farmers bring out their most delectable foods for you to try while artists sell their creative works. If you arrive on for Independence Day, the Old-Fashioned Fourth of July takes place in downtown Brunswick. In addition to spectacular fireworks, there are games, music, and free watermelon slices for everyone.
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