Jekyll Island's Beach Village neighborhood is home to attractions such as Jekyll Island Convention Center and Americana Beach.
The Historic District neighborhood has lots to see including Georgia Sea Turtle Center and Fancy Bluff Creek.
If being by the water is a major draw, Driftwood Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 3.7 mi (6 km) from central Jekyll Island. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at East Beach.
Jekyll Island State Park is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from central Jekyll Island, why not stop by during your stay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches.