Guidebook for Saint Simons Island
Food Scene
The Half Shell SSI
504 Beachview DrAwesome Happy Hour on food and drink!
Georgia Sea Grill
407 Mallery StAwesome Happy Hour on food and drink!
Nashville Hot (or not if you don't do spicy) catfish and shrimp tacos!! Always check the special board..
41 locals recommend
Porch
549 Ocean BlvdNashville Hot (or not if you don't do spicy) catfish and shrimp tacos!! Always check the special board..
Fantastic local seafood! Great for family dining or stopping in for a drink at the Raw Bar... oyster happy hour specials and they always have the game on!
46 locals recommend
The Crab Trap
1209 Ocean BlvdFantastic local seafood! Great for family dining or stopping in for a drink at the Raw Bar... oyster happy hour specials and they always have the game on!
When you are tired of seafood..stop in here for the BEST BBQ in the Southeast! Check the board for AMAZING daily specials. Definitely suggest to dine during "non-busy" hours: 2:00-4:00pm & 7:00pm-9:00pm...
91 locals recommend
Southern Soul Barbeque
2020 Demere RdWhen you are tired of seafood..stop in here for the BEST BBQ in the Southeast! Check the board for AMAZING daily specials. Definitely suggest to dine during "non-busy" hours: 2:00-4:00pm & 7:00pm-9:00pm...
These guys have it figured out... choice sit down breakfast and/or counter service coffee bar in the am. Healthy lunch menu items (Greek salad or veggie wrap or anything with the homemade side of orzo pasta...yummm!!) topped off with live music, craft beers and chill live music scene in the pm. We thank you, Palm Coast!
64 locals recommend
Palm Coast
318 Mallery StThese guys have it figured out... choice sit down breakfast and/or counter service coffee bar in the am. Healthy lunch menu items (Greek salad or veggie wrap or anything with the homemade side of orzo pasta...yummm!!) topped off with live music, craft beers and chill live music scene in the pm. We thank you, Palm Coast!
Stroll up from the beach to the ocean-side grill to grab a bite or a refreshing frozen daiquiri. Lively night bar scene with live music on the weekends...
36 locals recommend
ECHO St. Simons
101 Downing StStroll up from the beach to the ocean-side grill to grab a bite or a refreshing frozen daiquiri. Lively night bar scene with live music on the weekends...
Entertainment & Activities
Yoga, Hot Yoga and Seasonal SUP Yoga classes! Get your Zen on here... it's worth it! All levels and walk-ins welcome! https://omcoreyoga.com/
9 locals recommend
OMCORE Yoga & Body
1624 Frederica RdYoga, Hot Yoga and Seasonal SUP Yoga classes! Get your Zen on here... it's worth it! All levels and walk-ins welcome! https://omcoreyoga.com/
The Millionaire's Village Trolley Tour is a MUST!!! At one time in U.S. History - Jekyll Island was one of the most important island in the entire world! https://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowUserReviews-g35034-d3294727-r263458256-Jekyll_Island_Historic_District-Jekyll_Island_Golden_Isles_of_Georgia_Georgia.html
Historic District Trail
Historic District TrailThe Millionaire's Village Trolley Tour is a MUST!!! At one time in U.S. History - Jekyll Island was one of the most important island in the entire world! https://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowUserReviews-g35034-d3294727-r263458256-Jekyll_Island_Historic_District-Jekyll_Island_Golden_Isles_of_Georgia_Georgia.html
Incredible scheduled kayaking tours (and merch!) http://southeastadventure.com/
26 locals recommend
Southeast Adventure Outfitters
313 Mallery StIncredible scheduled kayaking tours (and merch!) http://southeastadventure.com/
This is the original historical Trolley Tour on St. Simons Island. Classically orchestrated by the one and only -Bunny Marshall- she helps you bring a little bit of St. Simons home with you... Great for everyone of all ages...
26 locals recommend
St Simons Trolley
117 Mallery StThis is the original historical Trolley Tour on St. Simons Island. Classically orchestrated by the one and only -Bunny Marshall- she helps you bring a little bit of St. Simons home with you... Great for everyone of all ages...
Sightseeing
Popular for birding, fishing, kayaking and paddleboarding...
15 locals recommend
Gould's Inlet Public Beach Access
2300 Bruce Dr Popular for birding, fishing, kayaking and paddleboarding...
Arts & Culture
Christ Church Episcopal
6329 Frederica RdIconic Cemetery dating back to the Revolutionary War...
One of Georgia’s 15 barrier islands, Sapelo Island is both ecologically and culturally rich. Join residents and friends every 3rd Saturday in October to celebrate the cultural traditions of the Geechee people during their annual festival. Experience ring shouts, gospel choirs, sweet grass basket weaving; learn about making and using fishing nets, and other customs passed down from generation to generation. There are no roads going to Sapelo Island, therefore access to the island is restricted to pre-registered visitors only. Access can be acquired by: http://sapelonerr.org/visit-sapelo-island/
27 locals recommend
Sapelo Island
One of Georgia’s 15 barrier islands, Sapelo Island is both ecologically and culturally rich. Join residents and friends every 3rd Saturday in October to celebrate the cultural traditions of the Geechee people during their annual festival. Experience ring shouts, gospel choirs, sweet grass basket weaving; learn about making and using fishing nets, and other customs passed down from generation to generation. There are no roads going to Sapelo Island, therefore access to the island is restricted to pre-registered visitors only. Access can be acquired by: http://sapelonerr.org/visit-sapelo-island/
Essentials
They have a little bit of everything...beach gear, beer and the BEST gourmet snacks!
6 locals recommend
Parker's
501 Ocean BlvdThey have a little bit of everything...beach gear, beer and the BEST gourmet snacks!
Parks & Nature
Wild horses ...loggerhead turtles...Carnegie ruins.. private white beaches .. worth the day trip! The ferry to Cumberland Island departs Fernandina Beach which is only an hour drive from SSI so requires just a little planning ahead... https://www.tastemade.com/videos/tastemade-travel-cumberland-island-in-georgia
43 locals recommend
Cumberland Island
Wild horses ...loggerhead turtles...Carnegie ruins.. private white beaches .. worth the day trip! The ferry to Cumberland Island departs Fernandina Beach which is only an hour drive from SSI so requires just a little planning ahead... https://www.tastemade.com/videos/tastemade-travel-cumberland-island-in-georgia
Shopping
Meo's Suite
311 Mallery StWomen's Boutique for the hip and chic!