The article below is about people using cruise ships but the title “help me find a beach” is certainly one that is relevant for all the people living inland in the Southeast US, ?especially true for Atlanta with it’s big population. The best beach in driving distance from Atlanta is the Georgia coast, which offers so much more than just a beach.
please help me find a beach
“…have been to St. Martin/Maarten many times on land vacations. Avoid the hyper touristy Orient beach. Blech. Bus loads of cruise ship passengers. Dirty old men looking for nude sunbathers. Double blech…”
http://boards.cruisecritic.com/showthread.php?t=1905352#postcount39730969
So when you think about the best beach in driving distance from Atlanta you really need to come on down to Saint Simons island where we treat you right and there is just so MUCH to do!
Cute video of a little dog fetching on the beach at St Simons island
St Simons Island Beach

“Rocky fetching for everyone on the Beach today.”
that’s the way the beach is at low tide on St. Simons island – lot’s of room for everyone. ?So as you can see, when you are looking for the best beach in driving distance from Atlanta, St. Simons island and the Golden Isles are your best bet!
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