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JEKYLL ISLAND TENNIS CENTER
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• 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.
