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that serves as the island’s downtown hub for entertainment,
shopping and dining, and several other neighborhoods

that make it a tourism hotspot. It has been named among
the best places in the U.S. and the world to vacation and
to retire. Outdoor recreation
opportunities abound on St. Simons
Island. It is also an international

hub for golf and several PGA
Tour golfers call the island their
home. Its population of more than

15,000 people is a mix of young
professionals and retirees who
value life by the beach.
The moss-draped oaks and
winding streets of St. Simons

Island maintain their quaint, beach- Avenue Of The Oaks (St. Simons Island)
town charm. The island offers the
amenities of larger towns without sacrificing the character

that has made it a sought-after place for generations.

SE A ISL AND

With four Forbes Five-Star experiences – The Cloister at
Sea Island, The Lodge at Sea Island, The Spa at Sea Island,

and the Georgian Room restaurant – private Sea Island
entices families, outdoor enthusiasts,
and those simply wanting to refresh.

It is the only U.S. resort to host a
G-8 Summit of world leaders. Sea
Island is an extraordinary destination
with a world-class reputation.
The resort features five miles

of private beach, The Beach
Club, tennis center, The Yacht
Club, Shooting School, and

children’s programs, as well as
three championship golf courses, Sea Island
including Seaside and Plantation,
home of the PGA Tour’s RSM Classic. On St. Simons Island,
The Inn at Sea Island offers casual accommodations with
St. Simons Island Lighthouse
access to many Sea Island amenities.

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