Wesley's Guidebook for Saint Simons Island
Sightseeing
A beautiful cemetery worth stopping by on your way to see Fort Frederica
Historic marker Christ Church Cemetery
6500 Frederica RoadA beautiful cemetery worth stopping by on your way to see Fort Frederica
Learn about the history of the Saint Simons lighthouse in the innkeepers house and then climb the 127 steps to the top four breathtaking views of the pier Village and surrounding tree canopy.
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St. Simons Lighthouse
618 Mallery StLearn about the history of the Saint Simons lighthouse in the innkeepers house and then climb the 127 steps to the top four breathtaking views of the pier Village and surrounding tree canopy.
Parks & Nature
Beautiful views and a quite spot. Just don't expect to see and actual fort. 😅
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Fort Frederica National Monument
6515 Frederica RdBeautiful views and a quite spot. Just don't expect to see and actual fort. 😅
Want to know what Saint Simons look like before it was developed? Take a trip to Cumberland for views of natural landscape and untouched beaches. Reservations and ferry trip required. Camping available. Guided tours available. Must make your way to the beaches before you leave. Maybe You’ll catch a glimpse of some wild horses!
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Cumberland Island
Want to know what Saint Simons look like before it was developed? Take a trip to Cumberland for views of natural landscape and untouched beaches. Reservations and ferry trip required. Camping available. Guided tours available. Must make your way to the beaches before you leave. Maybe You’ll catch a glimpse of some wild horses!
A preserve on the north end of the island. Takes about two hours to walk the whole thing. Beautiful landscape and scenery. History rundown available for Saint Simons slave plantations. Check the web for hours as they can change.
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Cannon's Point Preserve
560 Cannon Point RoadA preserve on the north end of the island. Takes about two hours to walk the whole thing. Beautiful landscape and scenery. History rundown available for Saint Simons slave plantations. Check the web for hours as they can change.
Learn about the history of General Oglethorpe and his mission to protect Saint Simons from the Spanish. Beautiful sites and scenery. Foundation ruins viewable only. No actual fort.
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Fort Frederica National Monument
6515 Frederica RdLearn about the history of General Oglethorpe and his mission to protect Saint Simons from the Spanish. Beautiful sites and scenery. Foundation ruins viewable only. No actual fort.
Old growth Oak Park with beautiful sites and scenes. Fitness Trail located between the park in the immediate care center.
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Gascoigne Bluff Park
1000 Arthur J Moore DrOld growth Oak Park with beautiful sites and scenes. Fitness Trail located between the park in the immediate care center.
Entertainment & Activities
One of the few rainy day activities on the island. Contact Tramicis about their dinner and a movie deal! Pizza, popcorn, ticket included!
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Island Cinemas
44 Cinema LnOne of the few rainy day activities on the island. Contact Tramicis about their dinner and a movie deal! Pizza, popcorn, ticket included!
Oststrand
4202 Bruce DrEssentials
Winn-Dixie
220 Retreat VillageHarris Teeter is better but Winn Dixie is 5 min closer.
Harris Teeter
600 Sea Island RdOffers curbside pickup via express delivery mobile app.
CVS
1605 Frederica RdUsually open 24/7
St. Simons Immediate Care Center
5000 Wellness WayFor medical medical emergency 🚨
Like the coffee provided during your steak? Head to the pelican market to buy some to take home! Many other essentials very close by. Limited parking
Pelican Market
1226 Ocean BlvdLike the coffee provided during your steak? Head to the pelican market to buy some to take home! Many other essentials very close by. Limited parking
Offers curbside pickup via orders from their express mobile app. Recommend ordering 24hrs ahead.
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Harris Teeter
600 Sea Island RdOffers curbside pickup via orders from their express mobile app. Recommend ordering 24hrs ahead.
Friendly Express
1313 Demere RoadBest alcohol prices nearby.
Island Car Wash
2801 Demere RoadIsland Ace Hardware
329 Longview Plaza DrivewayParker's
501 Ocean BlvdHas many premium cheeses and cooking ingredients.
St Simons Seafood
2463 Demere RoadFreshest $eafood around!
Food scene
Great outdoor and indoor atmosphere. Food and beer is usually very good! No reservations. Limited parking.
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Barrier Island Brewing
1226 Ocean BlvdGreat outdoor and indoor atmosphere. Food and beer is usually very good! No reservations. Limited parking.
Offers fried and non-fried seafood meals. Long waits sometimes. Make reservations.
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The Half Shell SSI
504 Beachview DrOffers fried and non-fried seafood meals. Long waits sometimes. Make reservations.
Comfort breakfast food spot right by the pier! Indoor and outdoor eating area.
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Sandcastle Café
117 Mallery StComfort breakfast food spot right by the pier! Indoor and outdoor eating area.
A 20 min drive across the causeway. One of the best local secrets. Menus changes frequently. Can get busy at lunch and dinner so reservations recommended. Plenty of parking.
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Indigo Coastal Shanty
1402 Reynolds StA 20 min drive across the causeway. One of the best local secrets. Menus changes frequently. Can get busy at lunch and dinner so reservations recommended. Plenty of parking.
New tapas restaurant that is getting great reviews from locals and visitors. Need to book way ahead!
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Dorothy's Cocktail & Oyster Bar
12 Market StreetNew tapas restaurant that is getting great reviews from locals and visitors. Need to book way ahead!
Everything on the menu is good. A Saint Simons Island high end staple. Reservations recommended. Plenty of parking.
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Halyards Restaurant
55 Cinema LnEverything on the menu is good. A Saint Simons Island high end staple. Reservations recommended. Plenty of parking.
Beachcomber
Great BBQ and very close. A local staple that has been here for decades!
Dulce Dough Donuts & Bakery
1624 Frederica RdLimited parking!
Local Italian restaurant next to Halyards and Island Cinema!
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Tramici Restaurant
75 Cinema LnLocal Italian restaurant next to Halyards and Island Cinema!
Nashville hot chicken and catfish restaurant. Great outdoor seating shaded by old growth oaks!
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Porch
549 Ocean BlvdNashville hot chicken and catfish restaurant. Great outdoor seating shaded by old growth oaks!
Shopping
Viola's Market
267 Redfern VillageGuaranteed to take home a unique find to remind you of your trip to Saint Simons!
Beautiful plant selection for you to pick up some tropical greenery to remember your Saint Simons trip!
Ace Garden Center
2807 Demere RoadBeautiful plant selection for you to pick up some tropical greenery to remember your Saint Simons trip!
Neighborhoods
Midisland Village where you’ll find a mesh of local and visitor shopping.
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Redfern Village
296 Redfern VillageMidisland Village where you’ll find a mesh of local and visitor shopping.
Kings Terrace
Pier village neighborhood with many cool houses. Recommend a drive though.
Bruce Drive
Bruce DriveEast Beach neighborhood with many cool houses! Worth a drive through.
Sea Island
Reservations needed to enter the island. Gate access