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St. Andrew's Beach Park
This park is a few steps from the southernmost point of Jekyll Island.
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St. Andrew's Beach Park Details
This park is a few steps from the southernmost point of Jekyll Island. In addition to having a small beach, this area is also a haven for birdwatchers and wildlife viewers. Climb up the two-story wildlife viewing platform to look for migratory birds on the beach or dolphins jumping through the waves of the ocean. You can even go for a walk along the Wanderer Memorial Trail, which tells the story of 500 enslaved Africans who arrive on the island on Americas last slave ship. There are individual exhibits and informative signs along the trail detailing their experience and fight for freedom.
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Georgia Coast Rail-Trail
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Altamaha Historic Scenic Byway
This 17-mile byway is like a tour through history.
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Jekyll Island Historic District
There is more to this barrier island than sun-soaked beaches and sparse wetland marshes.
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Driftwood Beach
As its name implies, this beach on Jekyll Island is littered with twisted oak and pine trees that have eroded and decayed over time.
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Jekyll Island
Overlooking the Atlantic Coast, this barrier island has plenty to offer in terms of landmarks, parks, and nature paths.
