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Jekyll Island is a picturesque destination located off the coast of Georgia, featuring a unique blend of natural beauty and modern amenities. The Jekyll Island Convention Center is a standout attraction, being the only beachfront convention center on the east coast south of New Jersey. It spans 128,000 sq. ft., offering 78,000 sq. ft. of meeting space and breathtaking ocean views. The center is complemented by nearby public beach access points, including Oceanview Beach Park, Great Dunes Park, and St. Andrews Beach, which provide well-equipped amenities for both locals and visitors.

The island's laid-back atmosphere makes it an ideal setting for both leisure and professional activities. Visitors can enjoy a range of outdoor pursuits amidst the island's pristine beaches and dunes. Beyond the convention center, the island features a variety of dining and lodging options, catering to diverse tastes and preferences.

Historical landmarks like tabby stone structures add a layer of cultural depth to the area, further enriching the island experience.

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  • Activities

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  • Rentals

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  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Umbrella Rental

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    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Does Convention Center have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    Yes, this Beach provides paid parking at the entrance, although spaces are limited. Visitors can also find street parking nearby for easy access to the beach.

    Does Convention Center have lifeguards?

    Yes, this Beach ensures safety with professional lifeguards on duty throughout the day, offering peace of mind for beachgoers.

    Is Convention Center a family-friendly beach?

    Yes, this Beach is the perfect family destination, offering clean restrooms, vigilant lifeguards, and a variety of nearby food options, ensuring an enjoyable day for all.

    Is Convention Center good for swimming?

    Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.

    Does Convention Center have restrooms?

    Yes, Restrooms are conveniently available on or adjacent to the beach at this Beach.

    Is Convention Center a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Convention Center?

    Yes, this Beach has multiple food options near or on the beach, including restaurants and beach vendors.

    What are the activities at Convention Center?

    Yes, this Beach is renowned for its vibrant beach scene, offering various activities for everyone to enjoy Bike Paths, Fishing, Surfing, Volleyball.

    Does Convention Center have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Convention Center a dog-friendly beach?

    Yes, bring your dog with you to this Beach!

    Is Convention Center good for surfing?

    Yes, surfing is an activity that is frequently enjoyed at this Beach.

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