Georgia

Snorkeling in St Simons Island, Georgia – Largest Golden Isle

Just like its Golden Isle neighbor to the south, Jekyll Island, snorkeling in St Simons Island is not suitable due to its location on the mouth of Saltilla and East Rivers, both of which carry significant sediment and cause low visibility in the nearby waters. The Golden Isles of Georgia represent the finest seaside destinations […]

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Snorkeling in Jekyll Island, Georgia – Winter Retreat for the Wealthy

Strong sediments from Saltilla River and East River contribute to low visibility which makes snorkeling in Jekyll Island unfavorable, although the offshore sandbars allow for some swimming along the coast. The Golden Isles of Georgia represent the finest seaside destinations that the Peach State has to offer. These four barrier islands off of Georgia’s Atlantic

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Snorkeling in Tybee Island, Georgia – “Savannah Beach”

Poor visibility due to significant amount of silt flowing in the nearby Savannah River combining with a lack of marine ecosystem makes snorkeling in Tybee Island an unpleasant experience. Once the exclusive playground for the wealthy of Savannah, this barrier island in Georgia is now a resort destination for many in the southeastern United States.

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