Jekyll Island GA Georgia

568 Cruises availables At departure or passage at this port

American Cruise Lines (568 Cruises)

American Eagle

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American Glory

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American Legend

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American Liberty

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Frequently Asked Questions

At the historic district landing, facing the club lawns and the live oaks draped in Spanish moss. The cottages and museum are within immediate walking distance.
A tightly closed circle that made the island its winter retreat from 1886: Morgan, Rockefeller, Vanderbilt and a few others. Their cottages and clubhouse now form the historic district, open to the public.
The historic district and Mosaic museum on foot, the sea turtle centre nearby, then Driftwood Beach at the north end, by bike or shuttle.
A rehabilitation centre for injured or sick sea turtles from the coast, steps from the historic cottages. You see the patients in recovery and learn the threats they face.
A beach at the north end where erosion has laid dozens of salt-bleached oaks and cedars across the sand. It is the island's most photographed landscape, spectacular at low tide.
Yes, and it is the best way to see it: the island is flat with dozens of kilometres of bike paths. Rentals are available in the historic district.
Because it has belonged to the State of Georgia since 1947, which capped construction. Much of the island has stayed wooded and wild, which sets it clearly apart from its neighbours.
The US dollar and English. Credit cards are accepted everywhere, including at the turtle centre and the bike rentals.
March to May and September to November: mild warmth, less humidity, fewer mosquitoes. Georgia summers are hot and heavy, and hurricane season runs June through November.
Very much so. The sea turtle centre fascinates children, cycling is easy and safe, and Driftwood Beach is a natural playground. One of the simplest calls in the American southeast.