Daytime Narrated Carriage Tour on Jekyll Island, GA
Difficulty
easy
Duration
35–45 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels including those who prefer a relaxed pace.
Overview
Discover Jekyll Island's rich history on a charming 35-45 minute narrated carriage ride. Perfect for families and couples seeking a unique outdoor adventure in Georgia’s coastal haven.
Daytime Narrated Tour
35 Minutes | Tuesday - Sunday | All Ages
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About This Adventure
Experience a charming 35-45 minute narrated carriage tour through the historic district of Jekyll Island. Departing from the Island History Center, this unique journey offers insights into the island's rich past, making it a memorable outing for couples and families alike. Book your adventure Tuesday through Saturday!
Rates
- Carriage for 2: $58
- Additional Guests - $18
- Children (3 and under) - Free
Duration
- 35-45 Minutes
About
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Departing from the Island History Center at 100 Stable Road, Daytime Narrated Tours are approximately 45 minutes and are offered Tuesday through Saturday from 10am until 3 pm.
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Rides depart from 364 Riverview Drive Jekyll Island, GA 31527. This is right outside the Jekyll Island Club Hotel in the historic district. Please arrive at your scheduled time.
We are open 365 days a year 7 days a week, however please call to book on Monday and Wednesday for availability on every item.
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Adventure Tips
Book Ahead on Weekdays
Tours run Tuesday through Saturday; reserving your spot in advance ensures availability.
Bring Sun Protection
Even with some shade from the carriage, sunscreen and hats are recommended during sunny days.
Arrive Early
Plan to arrive at the Island History Center at least 10 minutes before departure to check in smoothly.
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Light layers and comfortable shoes will keep you cozy during cooler months or unexpected weather shifts.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Eastern Box Turtle
History
Jekyll Island served as an exclusive winter retreat for wealthy families known as the Jekyll Island Club in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Conservation
The island is part of a protected state park with ongoing efforts to preserve its natural habitats and historic structures.
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Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from strong Georgia sun during the daytime tour.
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Light Jacket or Sweater
Keeps you comfortable during cooler, breezy spring afternoons.
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Hat or Cap
Provides extra shade and protection from the sun while riding in the carriage.
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Comfortable Footwear
Helpful for walking to and from the Island History Center and around the historic district.