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Little St. Simons Island adventures

Little St. Simons Island Adventures

Little St. Simons Island is a unique privately-owned barrier island located off the coast of Georgia, renowned for its lush maritime forests and pristine beaches.

11,000
Acres Protected
20
Miles of Trails
Limited access
Annual Visitors
Private island with conservation focus
Year Established

Popular Activities

Plan Your Visit

Everything you need to know to prepare for an unforgettable trip to Little St. Simons Island.

Entrance Requirements

Access is by reservation only; ferry transportation required.

Best Time to Visit

Best visited in spring and fall for comfortable temperatures and wildlife activity.

Visitor Information

None on the island; guided experiences available from the Lodge.

Getting There

Accessible only by ferry; no public roads on the island.

Weather & Climate

Mild winters and hot, humid summers with frequent afternoon thunderstorms. Spring and fall are the most comfortable seasons for visiting.

Conservation Efforts

As a privately-owned island, conservation efforts are focused on preserving habitats and protecting native species.

Camping in Little St. Simons Island

Find the perfect spot to stay overnight and immerse yourself in the details.

Top Trails

Beach Walk

Easy
7 miles

A leisurely walk along the island's unspoiled beach offers serene ocean views and abundant birdlife.

North End Trail

Moderate
3 miles

Winding through maritime forests, this trail provides excellent opportunities for wildlife sightings.

Trailblazer Tips

Consider booking a stay at the Lodge for an all-inclusive experience.

Visiting in spring or fall offers pleasant weather and vibrant wildlife activity.

Plan visits in advance due to limited access, and secure ferry transportation.

Bring binoculars for birdwatching and a camera for capturing the stunning landscapes.

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