Real Estate
Explore Elegant Island Home - Real Estate Listings
For more information about real estate listings on St. Simons Island, Sea Island, and the surrounding areas, follow this link to explore the Elegant Island Home website. Read more
About the Area - SSI MAP
You are here. St. Simons Island. St. Simons Island is the largest of the barrier islands that make of the Golden Isles of Georgia. The island is 11.5 miles long and 3 miles across at its widest point and has a full-time population of 14,570. Read more
Back to Back Champions for Best US Islands Honors
Golden Isles Reclaims Top Honor for Best US Islands by Travel + Leisure. The four barrier islands and historic port city also ranked 15th best in the world. Read more
20 Fascinating Facts About St. Simons Island
In the spirit of celebrating the lifestyle of St. Simons Island and the surrounding area for 20 years, here are some interesting facts we’ve learned about our island home during that time that you might not know. Read more
Day at the Beach - Beach Info, Safety & Rules
A favorite summertime activity in the Golden Isles is spending a day at the beach, but there’s no bad season to walk along the shoreline, whether you’re getting exercise, listening to the waves, watching the sun rise, or chasing sunsets. Read more
Water Like Sweet Tea
“But why is the water brown? Is it always like that?” We’ve heard these questions asked about the waters off of St. Simons Island and Jekyll Island more than a few times. Here’s a little info about our sweet tea colored water. Read more
The Cast and the Catch - A Guide to Fishing in the Golden Isles
Fishing, whether done on a boat offshore, in a kayak in the marsh, or by throwing a line off the pier, is a very popular pastime in the Golden Isles. Here's a quick guide to what you need to know to get started. Read more
Elegant Island Home - August 2024
To access this month's issue of Elegant Island Home, click here. Read more
CGHS Brunswick Lecture Series 2024
Coastal Georgia Historical Society’s Brunswick Lecture Series returns in October, featuring four speakers who will cover a new range of Brunswick-centered historical topics. Read more
Oct 15, 2024
4:00 PM6:00 PM
ABSTRACTION with Larry Moore
This 4-day class, taught by artist/author Larry Moore, will focus on the principles of design & abstraction. The emphasis is on creative process, exploring new ways to develop a painting, create inventive compositions & build an authentic voice. Read more
Oct 17, 2024
9:00 AM4:00 PM
2024 Gram Parsons Guitar Pull
27th Annual Gram Parsons Guitar Pull takes place at Okefenokee Fairgrounds in Waycross Oct 17-18-19. Thursday night campground concert and performances by stellar artists Friday & Saturday. Click to see schedule. Get your tickets! Read more
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