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Best Georgia Beaches For Families

georgia beaches for families

Sand, Sun, and Fun! Planning a vacation this Summer? Considering taking a trip to one of Georgia’s awesome beaches! Historic landmarks, pristine beaches, water parks, and more! Check out these beaches, most of them are within a three-hour drive from the CSRA.

Best Georgia Beaches for Families

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Tybee Island

Tybee Island is a small coastal community located 18 miles outside of Savannah, GA. There is a lot to do and makes for a great family vacation. See the lighthouses, tour Fort Pulaski, and take a tour of Savannah. Oh, and enjoy the beach! 

Things To Do:
Tybee Lighthouse
The Cockspur Lighthouse
Tybee Marine Science Center
Fort Pulaski
Historic Savannah Tours

For More Information: https://visittybee.com/

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Jekyll Island

This state park is nestled in the Golden Isles, a group of four barrier islands located off the Georgia coast. It is a great getaway for families. The island has great beaches, mini-golf, a water park, and more. There are also a lot of natural features to enjoy. 

Things To Do:
Georgia Sea Turtle Center
4-H Tidelands Nature Center
Jekyll Island Mini Golf
Summer Waves Water Park
Local Playgrounds

For More Information: https://www.jekyllisland.com/

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St. Simon’s Island

St. Simon’s Island is also located in the Golden Isle. This getaway is perfect for a low-key vacation. Spend a day on the beach and a nice evening at Neptune park. There are trail systems and other historical sites. 

Things To Do:
St. Simon’s Lighthouse Museum
Massengale Park (Shaded Park/Beach Access)
Neptune Park Fun Zone
Trolley Tours
East Beach

For More Information: http://www.explorestsimonsisland.com/

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Lake Lanier

Not the ocean, but Lake Lanier has fun beaches too! 45 minutes north of Atlanta, the lake has many attractions and fun for the whole family. There are many beach front points along the lake and many of them have shelters and even access to a playground. There are a few attractions as well! 

Things To Do:
Margaritaville
Lanier World Water Park
Lake Lanier Islands
West Bank Park Beach
Don Carter State Park
Buford Dam Park

For More Information: https://www.discoverlakelanier.com/

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