Jekyll has over 20 miles of paved bike paths that take you under beautiful oak trees, along the beach, and through the historic district. A great way to see the area's interesting diversity of biosphere including wetlands, mudflats, tide pools, and marshlands. Jekyll Wheels provides rentals, as does a few other places on the island.
With 63 holes on Jekyll Island alone, Jekyll Island is a golfer’s paradise. The centrally located Jekyll Island Golf Club features three 18-hole golf courses (Oleander, Indian Mound, and Pine Lakes) and the historic Great Dunes 9-hole course, whose links were originally laid in 1910, is located oceanside offering picturesque views. Each golf course embraces the topography of the island and highlights the natural settings of the island.
The waters around Jekyll Island are home to one of the world’s largest populations of bottlenose dolphins. Book a boat tour for an opportunity to see dolphins, sea turtles, manatees, egrets, herons, osprey, and more!
Located on the north end of Jekyll Island, Driftwood Beach will amaze you with the beautiful driftwood and trees that resemble a scene from another world. These gnarled and weathered trees are left behind from years of erosion. Great for a sunrise or sunset walk!
Georgia’s only sea turtle education and rehabilitation facility. The Center offers the public a chance to learn about sea turtles and see rehabilitation in action with a host of interactive exhibits and experiences.
Jekyll Island Resort is part of The Jekyll Island Club National Historic Landmark District, one of the largest preservation projects in the southeast. Take one of a variety of tours and learn about Jekyll's 200+ year history!