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Great Dunes Beach, Jekyll Island
This is Jekyll Islands most popular beach for families, thanks to the calm waters and 20-acres of soft white sand.
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Great Dunes Beach, Jekyll Island Details
This is Jekyll Islands most popular beach for families, thanks to the calm waters and 20-acres of soft white sand. It is well-equipped with modern facilities like showers and bathrooms. And if you are a little one gets too fussy on the shore, you can always head to the on-site playground or bocce ball courts to keep them entertained. Bring lunch and have a picnic or BBQ at one of the pavilions near the water. During the weekends, it is best to come early as the beach can be busy with birthday parties and family outings.
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