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Tidelands Nature Center
Nature programs by the sea. Boat tours, nature walks, and natural history classes.
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Golden Isles Fishing
While some of us associate fishing with a lazy summer day, true lovers of the sport know that the unique network of ocean reefs and costal estuary waters around the Golden Isles makes the area a fishing paradise year round, whether your idea of paradise is a quiet float on an inland creek or a brisk bout with a feisty fish in 20-knot winds in open water. (More...)
Golden Isles of Georgia Calving Grounds For the Endangered Northern Right Whale
The Northern Right whale is the world's most endangered large whale. Their only known calving grounds are the shallow coastal waters of Georgia and Florida. (More...)
The Beaches of Georgia's Golden Isles Play Host To Nesting Sea Turtles
While the Golden Isles are home to an amazing array of creatures, none symbolize the islands themselves like the enigmatic sea turtles who live off (and occasionally on) the Georgia ... (More...)
Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary Offers Educational and Recreational Opportunities
Golden Isles, Georgia: Gray's Reef National Marine Sanctuary is one of the largest near shore live-bottom reefs in the southeastern United States. (More...)
Manatee
A big manatee may measure ten feet from nose to tail and weigh up to 1,200 pounds, but they're also very particular, sensitive critters. That's why in the summer, when the water gets above... (More...)
Swallow-tailed Kites Offer Spectators An Impressive Show of Aerobatics
Seeing a Swallow-tailed Kite gracefully gliding and soaring on air currents just above the tree tops can be a captivating site for even the most reticent of bird watchers. (More...)


The Painted Bunting nicknamed "mariposa pintada" meaning painted butterfly in Spanish is one of the most brilliantly colored songbirds in North America.
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It's not the golf or the great seafood that attracts these herbivorous, slightly cumbersome sea creatures to the Georgia coast, but the warm, marshy estuaries that make the Golden Isles a manatee paradise. Read more ...

Dolphins appear in a number of Greek myths and were believed to be sent from the gods to benefit humankind. There are many opportunities to see dolphins where they abound in the marshes and tidal rivers along the coast.  Enjoy these fascinating animals close up at play in their natural habitat as you explore by boat or kayak. Read more...
The Tideland's Nature Center offers year-round nature walks. For more information
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The Tidelands Nature Center on Jekyll Island offers visitors the chance to experience an up-close view and the ability to touch and hold some of the local wildlife with their interactive touch-tanks and interpretive kayak tours through the marsh.
If you think cacti only grow in the desert of the southwest, think again. The Prickly Pear Cacti are no strangers to the Golden Isles. Read more ...

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