Dine like a local and enjoy local restaurants like Southern Soul BBQ, Southern Magazine’s “The South’s Best BBQ 2017”. Or you can dine beachfront or marsh front with options like Brogen’s, Echo, or Marshside Grill. Local Chef Dave Synder also has several great options for you to choose from at any of his restaurants, Tramici, Halyrads, or La Plancha!
Bike to the beach and beyond! Rent bikes from Ocean Motion Surf Co. and cruise the island with the breeze blowing through your hair. With bike paths throughout most of the island you can get almost anywhere you want to go! Or cruise to the beach, park your bike and enjoy some time relaxing on the soft sand with the ocean waves crashing in the background
Shop ’till you drop! With so many great local shops you won’t leave empty handed. From boutique style home décor and clothing shops to wine and candles stores you will find treasures you just can’t live without. Check out Dutchman’s for true southern décor or Redfern Village or the Shops at Sea Island for numerous clothing, home décor, and children’s shops
Have fun in the sun! Of course, our main attraction on St. Simons island is the Beach! You can’t beat a relaxing day with family and friends relaxing with the coastal sun shining bright. Grab a towel and some chairs and head to the closet beach access to get your day of relaxation started.
The Golden Isles is filled with great history so if you are a history buff take some time out of your schedule to visits monuments like Fort Frederica, Christ Church, or hop on the trolley tour to see all the great points of interest the island has to offer!
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