Jekyll Ferry
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, no strenuous activity required
Overview
Discover the scenic waterways of St. Simons Island on a private boat tour with Anchor Excursions. Perfect for nature lovers and history buffs alike, this experience offers breathtaking views and close encounters with local wildlife.
Adventure Tips
Bring binoculars for wildlife viewing
A pair of binoculars can help you spot dolphins, birds, and other wildlife from a distance.
Wear sun protection
Apply sunscreen, wear sunglasses, and bring a hat to stay comfortable during the sunny cruise.
Dress in comfortable layers
Mild sea breezes can fluctuate, so bring layers to stay warm or cool as needed.
Arrive early for the best seats
Getting to the dock 15 minutes before departure ensures you secure a prime spot onboard.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Egrets
History
The waters around St. Simons Island have been vital for maritime trade and fishing for centuries, shaping local culture and economy.
Conservation
Anchor Excursions emphasizes eco-friendly practices by minimizing environmental impact and promoting wildlife awareness during tours.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun hat
Protects against sun exposure during outdoor time.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Helps prevent sunburn during long hours outdoors.
spring|summer|fall specific
Camera or smartphone with zoom
Capture scenic views and wildlife moments.
Light jacket or layers
Adds warmth if the weather cools unexpectedly.
winter|spring|fall specific