Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Saint Simons travel guide

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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. Saint Simons deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Saint Simons

If you’re looking for affordable options, Halyards (55 Cinema Lane) and Ember - Saint Simons Island (70 Retreat Vlg) are great picks.

When to visit Saint Simons

Saint Simons in November
Estimated hotel price
C$ 222
1 night at 3-star hotel
Saint Simons in November
Estimated hotel price
C$ 222
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 10h 05m.

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 America Car Rental and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, 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 10h 05m.

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 America Car Rental and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Orlando.

Airports near Saint Simons

JAXJacksonville
SAVSavannah/Hilton Head
HHHHilton Head Island

Airlines serving Saint Simons

KLM
Good (1,411 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,576 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,007 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,529 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,047 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,014 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,020 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,664 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,414 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,492 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,458 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (873 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,305 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,580 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,334 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,313 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,404 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (369 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,064 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,904 reviews)
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Where to stay in Saint Simons

Average rates range from around C$ 283 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 267 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Best Western Plus St. Simons and Holiday Inn Express Saint Simons Island By IHG.

Where to stay in popular areas of Saint Simons

Most booked hotels in Saint Simons

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The Westin Jekyll Island
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
C$ 255+
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Best Western Plus St. Simons
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 149+
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Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Jekyll Island
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
C$ 119+
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Jekyll Island Club Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
C$ 327+
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Best Western Plus Jekyll Island
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 114+
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The King and Prince Beach & Golf Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 262+
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Renting a car in Saint Simons

Expect to pay C$ 1.27 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$ 15.16 and C$ 20.21.

Expect to pay C$ 1.27 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$ 15.16 and C$ 20.21.