Spend Three Days At Three Beaches On This Weekend Road Trip In Georgia

If you can get just three days free for a road trip in Georgia, we've got a perfect one planned for you. This 3-day road trip in Georgia will take you to three of the prettiest beaches in the Peach State. You'll spend relatively little time in the car on this adventure and won't have to use up too much gas. It's a great way to explore some of our wonderful shorelines!

Due to the Peach State's large size, many road trips in Georgia require quite a bit of driving. This beach road trip in Georgia will not have you spending too much time in the car at all!

The entire driving time is under three hours. We recommend taking three days for this trip so that you can adequately explore each of the beaches and surrounding areas. Check out the full itinerary on Google Maps. This is a great weekend road trip in Georgia for those who love the beach!

1. Tybee Island, GA 31328

The first stop on one of the best road trips in Georgia is Tybee Island. Tybee Island often tops the list of best beaches in Georgia, and it's really no wonder why. This barrier island boasts wide, sandy beaches. You'll find plenty of historical attractions here, like Fort Screven and a beautiful lighthouse.

Another can't-miss spot is the Tybee Island Marine Science Center. There are some great exhibits here, and the museum offers marsh treks to get up close and personal in a "floating classroom."

Need a place to stay in Tybee Island? Take a look at this beach house with a pool and book your stay!

2. St. Simons Island, Georgia 31522

Get up early on day two and head out to St. Simon's Island. This is considered one of the best small-town vacation spots in Georgia. It's really no wonder why - the beach is stunning and there are plenty of nearby attractions for history lovers and nature lovers alike.

Not only is St. Simons absolutely gorgeous, but there are also plenty of great restaurants to check out here. This is such a fun destination!

If you need accommodations on St. Simons Island, check out the St. Simons Sanctuary, a peaceful vacation rental within walking distance to the beach.

3. Jekyll Island, Georgia 31527

Your final day on this three-day getaway will be spent at Jekyll Island. Part of this island is an exclusive resort, but much of it is accessible to the public.

This is such a beautiful beach in Georgia, and there's even a campground if you'd like to extend your vacation to four days.

Another option on Jekyll Island is a vacation rental? Book a stay at the Kendall Cottage which has a heated pool, bikes you can use, and several additional amenities you may like. Staying here is a great way to end one of the prettiest road trips in Georgia!

Have you been to any of these gorgeous beaches in Georgia? Are there any other favorites you'd like to see added? Would you take this 3-day road trip in Georgia? Let us know your thoughts in the comments!

If you plan on taking a road trip through Georgia any time soon, make sure you take a look at our Ultimate Road Trip Packing List for everything you need. And don't forget to bring snacks for the road, too!