Cumberland Island is Georgia's unique jewel. Not only is it designated as a National Seashore, it has the distinction of being America's largest wilderness island, and boasts 17 miles of fabulously pristine sandy beaches. Cumberland Island is a calming, peaceful island where visitors enjoy simple pleasures such as beach combing, observing wild horses, and listening to the sounds of a variety of birds that call this special island home. It would be difficult to find another place with such natural beauty.

Jacksonville is a big city with a beachy attitude. Not only is it hugged on the east side by the Atlantic Ocean, it is also spliced down the middle by the St. John River. The river breeze whiffs along the street at Jacksonville Landing where restaurants and shops greet visitors strolling through the heart of the town.

St. Marys, Georgia is one of America's oldest cities. This is small, quaint waterfront village serves as the launching point for the beautiful Cumberland Island National Seashore, and as a lovely destination in its own right. Visitors will be greeted with genuine southern hospitality, and quickly discover that a relaxed pace of life is the norm here. Many beautifully restored inns and B&Bs dot the historic downtown area, making a choice in lodging difficult. St. Marys historic downtown area is also full of unique shops housed in charming buildings- all within walking distance to one another, making shopping a joy.