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JEKYLL ISLAND TENNIS CENTER

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THINGS TO KNOW

THINGS TO KNOW

• Golf carts are allowed on Jekyll roads but must be street legal (braking system, reflectors, horn, rearview mirror, seat belts, and handholds for each passenger).

• Electric bikes are not available for rentals or tours.

860.635.3154 • 400 Captain Wylly Rd.

The Jekyll Island Tennis Center is a public tennis facility featuring 13 Har-tru clay courts, a pro shop with tennis racket stringing, racket rental, ball machine rental, and tennis equipment and apparel. It also offers private instructional lessons by a USTA Pro and hosts many USTA tournaments for adults and juniors. The Center received the USTA Outstanding Facility Award in 2018. jekyllisland.com/tennis

TOURS & EXCURSIONS

GOLDEN ISLES CARRIAGE AND TRAIL AT THREE OAKS FARM

912.635.9500 • 364 N Riverview Dr. Narrative history carriage tours, ghost carriage tours, romantic evening carriage rides, horseback beach rides, beachfront photo sessions with the horses, and pony rides. threeoaksfarm.org

ISLAND AIRBOAT TOURS

912.223.2723 • 10 Clam Creek Rd. Six-person airboat marsh tours. Departs from boat ramp off Riverside Dr.

DOLPHIN TOURS OF JEKYLL ISLAND captainphillip.com

912.635.3152 • 366 Riverview Dr. Dolphin, private, and sightseeing tours. Boats accommodate 49 passengers each. Reservations recommended.

THE EMERALD PRINCESS CASINO

800.842.0115 • 1 Emerald Princess Dr. Casino cruise ship with casual dining, cocktail lounges, and casino games including slots, blackjack, poker, Texas Hold 'Em, roulette, and craps. • emeraldprincesscasino.com

LIGHTHOUSE TROLLEYS

912.638.3333

Offers Jekyll Island trolley and bus tours as well as transportation services. Public History and Ghost Tours operate on regular schedules year-round, and services for convention groups, weddings, and private tours are available by request • lighthousetrolleys.com

Water Recreation

TIDELANDS NATURE CENTER

912.635.5032 • 100 S. Riverview Dr. Guided kayak tours year-round in the salt marsh creeks. Canoe rentals available on Tidelands Pond. • tidelands4h.org

GOLDEN ISLES PADDLE COMPANY

912.602.2470 • gipaddle.com

JEKYLL ISLAND BOAT RAMP

Located at 300 Skimmer Lane near Tidelands Nature Center.

Jekyll Island Mini Golf

912.635.2648 • Corner of N. Beachview Dr. & Shell Rd.

Located just across from the Atlantic Ocean and Great Dunes Park, Jekyll Island Mini Golf offers two courses. Enjoy one or both of these well-lit 18-hole courses, a guaranteed blast for the entire family. jekyllisland.com/minigolf

Southeast Adventure Outfitters

912.638.6732 • southeastadventure.com

TURTLE TIDES JEKYLL KAYAK AND SUP TOURS

912.571.2567 • 301 Skimmer Lane, Unit 1 Turtle Tides Jekyll offers rentals and tours of Kayaks and paddleboards (SUP); free delivery. Feel your blood pressure decrease as you enjoy a relaxing nature paddle or increase your heart rate if you want to paddle for exercise. It’s your choice! Please call for details. turtletidesjekyll.com

Playgrounds

Corner of N. Beachview Dr. and Shell Rd. Next to Mini Golf, two fenced playgrounds for kids ages five and under or six and up feature play structures for climbing and swinging. Park benches, restrooms, and refreshments available on-site. Daily, sunrise to sunset.

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