Georgia Retirement Towns

Augusta, Georgia
Augusta is best known for hosting the Masters. Each April, as the world watches, the best golfers from around the globe challenge the venerable course at Augusta National Golf Club...
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Brunswick, Georgia
Of course, the water surrounding Brunswick and the Golden Isles is a big enticement. The town seems to be surrounded by water, from the moment you cross the Sidney Lanier Bridge, which spans the South Brunswick River. Offshore...

Jekyll Island, Georgia
Unlike many island communities, where condos and homes are packed as tightly as possible, Jekyll has retained its natural beauty. By law, only 35 percent of the island can be developed, leaving nearly two thirds of Jekyll in its original, natural state. This limited development–along with limited access to Jekyll Island itself–keeps the...
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Peachtree City, Georgia
The master-planned town of Peachtree City was designed in the 1950s as a quiet alternative to the growing metropolis of Atlanta, 25 miles to the north. Now it is known for natural wooded areas, restaurants, parks and recreation facilities – all connected by an integrated system of multi-use paths. Once within the city limits, residents need not use their...
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Savannah, Georgia
Savannah’s Historic District, a National Historic Landmark, features many restored buildings, including The Pirates’ House, an inn mentioned in Robert Louis Stevenson’s “Treasure Island”; The Herb House, the oldest building in Georgia; The Pink House, the...
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St. Marys, Georgia
The waterfront city of St. Marys, Georgia, nestled on the southern tip of coastal Georgia, offers its residents and visitors stunning vistas, sightseeing adventures and a wealth of outdoor opportunities. The St. Marys River forms part of the boundary between Florida and Georgia, and Jacksonville, the Sunshine State’s largest city, is just a short...
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St. Simons Island, Georgia
Spanish explorers seeking gold visited the island more than 400 years ago, finding instead on today’s Golden Isles breathtaking beauty and a temperate climate. But the peace of the Mocama mission was not to last. In 1702, James Moore of...
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Tybee Island, GA
Tybee Island is a laid-back beach town, an unhurried place that drifts along at an unhurried pace. Residents of nearby Savannah, just 18 miles away, have long taken advantage of the sun, surf and sand along its three-mile-long beach, and Tybee also draws vacationers from the rest of Georgia and beyond. The island has played a role in U.S. history. More...
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