Shrimp & Grits: The Wild Georgia Shrimp Festival on Jekyll Island
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Boating Experiences

Wild Georgia Shrimp AssociationShrimping excursions, dolphin cruises, charter fishing, and more! Come experience Jekyll Island on the water! Dolphin Tour

Shrimp Boat Excursions

Want to take a trip on a real shrimp boat? Get on board the Lady Jane, a United States Coast Guard certified 49 passenger steel shrimping vessel recently retired after years of loyal service to the shrimping industry. She has been painstakingly refurbished for your cruising pleasure. Each cruise includes two hours of shrimping and an onboard shrimp boil.

Location: All shrimp boat excursions depart from Spanky’s Restaurant in Brunswick, located on HWY 17.

Times: Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 10:00 AM -12:00 PM and 4:00 PM-6:00 PM

Cost: $39.95 for adults. $25 children 10 and younger.

For more information: For more information and to purchase tickets call Credle’s Adventures at (912) 265-5711 or visit their website: www.credlesadventures.com.


Off-Shore Fishing Trips

For a little off-shore fishing during your stay, hop aboard the 44-foot “Ospo” fishing boat.

Location: Trips depart from the Jekyll Island Marina.

Times: Call for more information

Cost: Call for more information

For more information: For more information and to purchase tickets call 270-7474 or visit www.offshore-charters.com.


Eco Tours

Take a trip into the coastal marshlands and rivers for a trawling excursion. The captain and crew give a complete presentation of the species caught and give the passengers a chance to touch and feel what is caught.

Location: Trips depart from the Jekyll Island Wharf

Times: Call for more information

Cost: $13 for students 9th grade and below. $18 for students 10th grade and above and adults.

Fore more information: For more information and to purchase tickets call St. Simons Transit Company 635-3152 or visit: www.goldenislesfun.com.


Dolphin Tours

Take a dolphin tour to see some of these beautiful creatures in our calm inland waters. Each tour is 90 minutes in length.

Location: Trips depart from the Jekyll Island Wharf

Times: Call for more information

Cost: $24 adults, $12 for children 10 and younger.

Fore more information: For more information and to purchase tickets call St. Simons Transit Company 635-3152 or visit: www.goldenislesfun.com.