At low tide, this is a really good beach for riding bicycles and dog walking. The sand is firmly packed and easy to ride on. The beaches on Jekyll Island looked like they might be nicer for sunbathing and enjoying the water.

Visited the beach on a warm, breezy morning. We had our dog with us on a long lead; she really enjoyed romping in the waves. The beach is very long and wide; nice and sandy.

East Beach is definitely NOT one of those tourist trap beaches, like Myrtle Beach & some others. It's quiet, litter-free, lovely & a joy to sit out sunning yourself, go for a nice walk, or get some swimming in. During the off season, it's practically...More

Someday, I may get to Hawaii or the Caribbean and it may blow this beach out of the water...but for East Coast beaches this place is pretty sweet. People are great. This is not one of those super commercial beaches with trash cans every 5...More

East Beach is a beautiful place for walking or for sitting down and catching rays. Folks are friendly and it's not too crowded. My wife and I love this beach so much that we bought a house on St Simons to be able to come...More

While on St. Simons , you must go to the beach. East Beach has plenty of parking for beach access and has showers and bathrooms. Life guards on duty.

lined with rocks then turns into beach great views all around people like to fish this area just a small channel between you and sea island . great place to just relax