Saint Simons travel guide

Saint Simons Tourism | Saint Simons Guide

You're Going to Love Saint Simons

With a population of 13 000, Saint Simons is a must-see destination in Georgia, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Saint Simons has to offer.

Where to Eat in Saint Simons

If you’re looking for affordable options, Georgia Sea Grill (407 Mallery Street) and Halyards (55 Cinema Lane) are great picks.

When to visit Saint Simons

Saint Simons in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 215
1 night at 3-star hotel
Saint Simons in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 215
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Saint Simons in July, when the average temperature is 27 °C, and the highest can go up to 32 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 7 °C, with an average temperature of 12 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in September, when precipitation is around 190 mm. In contrast, November is usually the driest month of the year in Saint Simons, with an average rainfall of 40 mm.

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How to Get to Saint Simons

Plane

When flying to Saint Simons, you’ll arrive at Brunswick Glynco Jetport (BQK), which is located 13 km from the city centre The shortest flight to Saint Simons from Canada departs from Montreal and takes around 38h 26m.

Car

Another option to get to Saint Simons is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 291 km from Saint Simons. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Thrifty, among others, in Orlando.

Plane

When flying to Saint Simons, you’ll arrive at Brunswick Glynco Jetport (BQK), which is located 13 km from the city centre The shortest flight to Saint Simons from Canada departs from Montreal and takes around 38h 26m.

Car

Another option to get to Saint Simons is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 291 km from Saint Simons. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Thrifty, among others, in Orlando.

Airports near Saint Simons

Airlines serving Saint Simons

Lufthansa
Good (7,197 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,351 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,847 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,882 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,862 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,682 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,550 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,278 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (837 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,541 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,914 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,017 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (385 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,319 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,410 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,331 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,233 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,301 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,908 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (882 reviews)
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Where to stay in Saint Simons

Average rates range from around C$ 377 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 452 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Ocean Inn and Suites and Best Western Plus St. Simons.

Where to stay in popular areas of Saint Simons

Most booked hotels in Saint Simons

Hampton Inn St. Simons Island
2 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 202+
Home2 Suites by Hilton St. Simons Island
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 263+
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Jekyll Island
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 152+
Ocean Inn and Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 106+
The King and Prince Beach & Golf Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 330+
The Westin Jekyll Island
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 315+

Renting a car in Saint Simons

Expect to pay C$ 1.29 per litre in Saint Simons (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 15.43 and C$ 20.58.

Expect to pay C$ 1.29 per litre in Saint Simons (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 15.43 and C$ 20.58.