Kids of all ages have access to three swimming pools, water sports, and five miles of private beach. Certified instructors are available to give lessons in swimming, snorkeling and scuba diving. Sailing and ocean kayaking lessons are offered in summer. Shell collectors catch a Jeep ride to the south end of the resort for beach combing.
Children ages 9-12 stay entertained at Club Sea Island. This club is only available by reservation and requires a minimum of five children in the group. School groups, churches and large families are invited to submit an application for the club. Enjoy bike outings, scavenger hunts and the opportunity to make new friends.
Monday through Saturday kids have a chance to learn gun safety and get shooting instruction over the course of an hour. The Air Rifle Bull's-Eye Hour teaches kids ages 5-12 with air rifles and clay shooting targets. The shooting camp where lessons take place contain a sporting clay field, two skeet ranges, and a trap field. Certified instructors train the students.
Those interested in sports will enjoy the junior golf and tennis clinics. Eight courts give the kids plenty of room. Two golf courses, the Seaside Course and the Plantation Course, offer scenic vistas and lots of exercise. Sea Island is one of Georgia's most renowned golf resorts.
Introduce kids to sport fishing with yacht trips or just fishing and crabbing off the dock. Six boats with trained crews take groups out for shore line or offshore fishing. Trained instructors help kids with equipment, baiting and casting and even cleaning their catches. At the end of the day, kids even get to take home their efforts. Local fish are include trout, redfish, flounder, and whiting.
Older kids can relax at the spa during their vacation. The spa offers special classes in fitness, nutrition counseling, cooking, facials, and makeovers for teens and their parents. This five-star spa is a relaxing retreat from the hustle and bustle of tennis courts and beaches. Even reflexology, Reiki and CranioSacral therapy are available with a parent's permission for the teen interested in holistic and natural healing.
