Introduction
What to do
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, Georgia Sea Grill (407 Mallery Street) and Tramici (75 Cinema Lane) are great picks.

When to visit Saint Simons

Saint Simons in November
Estimated hotel price
$149
1 night at 3-star hotel
Saint Simons in November
Estimated hotel price
$149
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Saint Simons in July, when the average temperature is 80.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 89.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 44.6 °F, with an average temperature of 53.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in September, when precipitation is around 7.5″. In contrast, November is usually the driest month of the year in Saint Simons, with an average rainfall of 1.6″.

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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 8 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Saint Simons include Air France, Aeromexico and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Saint Simons departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 08m.

Car

Another option to get to Saint Simons is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 181 miles from Saint Simons. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Rent-A-Wreck, among others, in Orlando.

Plane

When flying to Saint Simons, you’ll arrive at Brunswick Glynco Jetport (BQK), which is located 8 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Saint Simons include Air France, Aeromexico and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Saint Simons departs from Atlanta and takes around 1h 08m.

Car

Another option to get to Saint Simons is to pick up a car rental from Orlando, which is about 181 miles from Saint Simons. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Rent-A-Wreck, among others, in Orlando.

Airports near Saint Simons

JAXJacksonville
SAVSavannah/Hilton Head
HHHHilton Head Island

Airlines serving Saint Simons

Lufthansa
Good (7,200 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,365 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,078 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,969 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,884 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,810 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,850 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,471 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (807 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,282 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,596 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,654 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,413 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (352 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,328 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,299 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,222 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,910 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,319 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (998 reviews)
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Where to stay in Saint Simons

Average rates range from around $291 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $323 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Saint Simons

Most booked hotels in Saint Simons

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The Inn at Sea Island
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, 361 reviews)
$166+
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Hampton Inn St. Simons Island
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 535 reviews)
$153+
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Sea Palms Resort
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, 642 reviews)
$196+
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The Westin Jekyll Island
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, 563 reviews)
$261+
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Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Jekyll Island
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, 2198 reviews)
$175+
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Best Western Plus St. Simons
2 stars
Excellent (8.6, 1652 reviews)
$147+
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Renting a car in Saint Simons

Renting a car in Saint Simons costs $111 per day, on average, or $223 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 22% more expensive than at Brunswick Glynco Jetport.

Expect to pay $3.48 per gallon 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 $41.79 and $55.72. Standard (Class Convertible or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Saint Simons, while also 54% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Saint Simons costs $111 per day, on average, or $223 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 22% more expensive than at Brunswick Glynco Jetport.

Expect to pay $3.48 per gallon 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 $41.79 and $55.72. Standard (Class Convertible or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Saint Simons, while also 54% cheaper than other types, on average.

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