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RECRE ATI ON
LITTLE ST. SIMONS ISLAND and the historic district via primitive and paved
The resort island offers day trips that provide sections. Ride along the beach, veer off into the
visitors a great way to see the primitive forests and woods, and emerge at the Beach Village for lunch.
unaltered beaches of Coastal Georgia the way they Jekyll Island Trails
were before modern development. GOULD’S INLET
The Back River pours out of the marshes and into
HOFWYL BROADFIELD PLANTATION the Atlantic Ocean on the north end of St. Simons
STATE HISTORIC SITE Island’s beach at Gould’s Inlet. It is a popular place Gould’s Inlet
Trails wind through the maritime forest from the to launch a kayak or standup paddle board and is a
old plantation home and put the golden-brown popular spot for fishing.
marshes that give the Golden Isles its name on
full display. While you’re there, learn about the ST. SIMONS ISLAND TRAILS
St. Simons
history of rice cultivation on the property and in More than 30 miles of paved bike paths encircle the Island Trails
Coastal Georgia. Island, connecting shopping/dining villages, parks,
beach, marsh, and neighborhoods. There is almost
JEKYLL ISLAND TRAILS nowhere you would need to go on St. Simons that
Miles of multi-use trails wind their way around the you couldn’t get there by bike. Didn’t bring your
island, connecting hotels, shops and restaurants, bike? No worries! Rentals are available.