Jekyll Island Holidays

Things to do in and around Jekyll Island

Jekyll Island offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor activities, perfect for family vacations. Visitors can enjoy the Jekyll Island Golf Club, explore family attractions, and indulge in the local water park. With a variety of resorts available, it's an ideal destination for relaxation and recreation. Don't forget to experience the unique charm of Jekyll Island while making the most of your trip with water park tickets and other exciting activities.

Shopping

The nearest shopping experience is at the Shops at Sea Island, located 14.5km from Jekyll Island, offering a blend of business and family vibes. If you're up for a drive, Glynn Place Mall is 19.3km away, while Shoppes At Amelia Concourse is 49.9km away, featuring a variety of shops.

Recreation

Jekyll Island Golf Club offers a tranquil golfing experience amidst lush landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Meanwhile, Indian Mound presents a scenic spot for golf with a relaxed atmosphere. For family fun, Neptune Park, located 8.0km away, features a delightful playground surrounded by nature.

Adventure

At Summer Waves Water Park, experience thrilling water slides and lazy rivers, perfect for family fun. The Jekyll Island Tennis Center offers an energetic atmosphere for tennis enthusiasts. For water sports, Captain Scott Owens provides exciting outdoor adventures, located 20.9km from the island, ensuring a memorable experience.

Nightlife

In Jekyll Island, enjoy a relaxed nightlife at venues like the Jekyll Island Club Historic District, where charming bars offer local brews and cocktails. For live music, head to the nearby St. Simons Island, with its vibrant atmosphere and coastal charm, perfect for an enjoyable evening out.

Find the best attractions in Jekyll Island

Jekyll Island, Georgia, is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor family vacations, offering a variety of attractions such as urban parks, beautiful beaches, and state parks. Visitors can enjoy the Jekyll Island Golf Course, explore the scenic Jekyll Island State Park, or unwind at the beach retreat. With a focus on outdoor activities and cultural experiences, Jekyll Island caters to all types of travellers seeking adventure and relaxation.

• Driftwood Beach: Experience the enchanting beauty of Driftwood Beach, where weathered trees create a unique and picturesque landscape. The serene beach vibes invite relaxation and exploration, making it perfect for leisurely strolls and captivating photography.
• Jekyll Island State Park: Discover the natural wonders of Jekyll Island State Park, featuring stunning scenery and abundant outdoor activities. Whether you’re hiking, biking, or simply soaking in the adventure, this park offers a refreshing escape into nature.
• Jekyll Island Convention Center: Engage in a vibrant atmosphere at the Jekyll Island Convention Center, a hub for business and events. Its modern facilities and versatile spaces cater to a variety of gatherings, making it an ideal spot for conferences and exhibitions.

Best time to go to Jekyll Island

The best time to visit Jekyll Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	67.8°F (19.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
May	73.9°F (23.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	81.5°F (27.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	71.6°F (22.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
November	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
December	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Jekyll Island

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January and October to November) for more affordable package holidays to Jekyll Island.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.