Jekyll Island Holidays

Things to do in and around Jekyll Island

Jekyll Island offers a delightful beach and outdoor family vacation experience. Visitors can enjoy popular activities such as golfing at the renowned Jekyll Island Golf Club and exploring family attractions. For those seeking more excitement, the water park provides fun-filled adventures, and tickets are available for purchase. With its picturesque resorts and engaging activities, Jekyll Island is an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is the Shops at Sea Island, located 14.5km away, offering a variety of businesses and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, Glynn Place Mall, 19.3km away, and Shoppes At Amelia Concourse, 49.9km away, both provide diverse shopping experiences for families.

Recreation

Experience the lush greens at Jekyll Island Golf Club, perfect for golfers seeking a tranquil outdoor setting. For a family-friendly atmosphere, visit Neptune Park, where you can enjoy playful activities and relax amidst nature. Explore Indian Mound for a unique outdoor experience steeped in history.

Adventure

At Summer Waves Water Park, experience thrilling water slides and lazy rivers perfect for family fun. The Jekyll Island Tennis Center offers exhilarating matches amidst beautiful surroundings. For water sports enthusiasts, Captain Scott Owens provides exciting outdoor adventures only 20.9km away, ensuring an unforgettable experience.

Nightlife

The nightlife on Jekyll Island is charming and relaxed. Enjoy cocktails at the Jekyll Island Club Hotel or unwind at the Wharf. For a lively atmosphere, head to the Jekyll Island Pier, where you can enjoy live music and ocean views, perfect for a memorable evening.

Find the best attractions in Jekyll Island

Jekyll Island offers an ideal destination for beach lovers and families seeking outdoor adventures. Key attractions include Jekyll Island State Park, the Jekyll Island Convention Centre, and the Jekyll Island Golf Course, all providing a delightful mix of culture and recreation. Don't miss the beautiful beaches and local spots that enhance your holiday experience on this enchanting island.

• Driftwood Beach: Experience the serene beauty of Driftwood Beach, where weathered trees create a striking contrast against the soft sands and crashing waves. It’s an ideal spot for leisurely walks, photography, and enjoying sunsets.
• Jekyll Island State Park: Immerse yourself in the natural splendour of Jekyll Island State Park. With its picturesque scenery, this park offers a plethora of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and wildlife observation amidst lush landscapes.
• Jekyll Island Convention Center: Located conveniently for business travellers, the Jekyll Island Convention Center provides a modern venue for conferences and events. It combines functionality with coastal charm, perfect for meetings with a view.

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.