Jekyll Island Museum Visitor Center

Jekyll Island Museum Visitor Center is located at Stable Road on Jekyll Island, Glynn County, Georgia and is approximately one hour and 10 minutes from Jacksonville International Airport in Florida. The museum offers various exhibits, programs and tours that provide an insight into Jekyll Island's history. It opens daily from 9am to 5pm throughout the year except Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year's Day.

The rich heritage of Jekyll Island is highlighted through a series of exhibitions containing artifacts and photographs. One of the best ways to learn about the island is to take a guided tram tour from the museum, which last 90 minutes and operate daily from 11am, 1pm and 3pm. The tour takes passengers through the 240-acre historic district and includes stops at two important cottages.

Other tours and programs can be booked from the museum including a visit to Historic Faith Chapel each day between 2pm and 4pm. The chapel has some unique features including the animal carvings, terra-cotta gargoyles and Tiffany and Armstrong stained-glass windows. Also starting from the museum, the Multi-Media Self Guided Tour is available daily between 9am and 3pm and visitors can rent a walking map and media device to help them learn more about the history of the island.