Georgia Golden Isles

Weekend Photograph Adventure

Driftwood Beach on Jekyll Island

Thursday April 10 -
Sunday 13


with Sara

$550

Discover one of the countries truly hidden photography gems, the Georgia Golden Isles.

From beautiful driftwood at sunset, to architectural ruins, the photographic opportunities are endless! We’ll be venturing to three islands; Cumberland Island to visit the wild horses, Saint Simons for beautiful piers and great food, and Jekyll Island for the infamous Driftwood Beach.

Beach on Saint Simons

Where We’re Staying

We will be staying at the Ocean View Hotel and Suites on Saint Simons Island. You will book your own stay at the hotel to choose the best room for you. Prices from April 10 - 13 start at about $150/night, $500 for the entire length of the stay. However, there are many room options to choose from if you are traveling in a group! Click here to check prices and book.

How we’re getting around

Each day, we’ll meet in front of the hotel to board a passenger van as Sara chauffeurs you to each island!

Where we’ll eat

Saint Simons has some of the very best food on the Island. You’re welcome to find breakfast each say at many of the island’s cafes, and each night we’ll join for dinner.

Check out photos from our 2022 adventure!

Check out our Itinerary :

Thursday

  • Dinner on St Simons

  • Night Photography of the Pier

Friday

  • Picnic lunch on Cumberland Island (Ferry Ticket Included)

    • Photograph Ruins

    • Wild Horses

  • Dinner on Saint Simons

    • Sunset at Avenue of the Oaks

    • Night Photography of the Pier

Saturday

  • Jekyll Island - Afternoon and Evening

    • Dolphin Tour

    • Bird Photography at Old Ampitheatre

    • Horton House Ruins

    • Largest and Oldest Oak Tree on the Island

    • Georgia Sea Turtle Center

    • Dinner on the Island

    • Sunset at Driftwood Beach

Sunday

  • Brunch Critique

Sara will be there every step of the way, providing tips and tricks for each location. You’ll walk away with some amazing photos, and hopefully some new favorite memories as well!

About Sara

Sara Keith is the Owner and Director of Atlanta School of Photography. Sara’s grandparents have lived near the Golden Isles for over 30 years and Sara graduated from the Savannah College of Art and Design in 2011. She has traveled to the Golden Isles multiple times, including biking 10 miles and camping on Cumberland Island (don’t worry, our workshop is just a short walk!)

Sara is also a foodie and knows the best spots to eat every mile of the way.

She loves returning to one of the most beautiful places in the world to help you capture amazing and unique images!

Wild Horses among the Ruins on Cumberland Island

Included

  • Expert Photography Instruction by Owner and Director, Sara Keith

  • Ferry Ticket to and from Cumberland Island

  • Dolphin Tour Ticket

  • Transportation from Ocean View Hotel to the Island on a passenger van

Not Included

  • Hotel Room

  • Meals

  • Transportation to and from our meeting destination, St Simons Island

More info

Location details, timing and specific itinerary will be provided upon registration. Lodging recommendations can be provided in advance, just ask! You will also be provided with Sara’s direct contact information shortly before the workshop.

Lodging and travel to St Simons are not included. Students are expected to reserve their hotel stay in advance and have reliable transportation to the Ocean View Inn and Suites on St Simons Island. Once arrived, we will travel together in a passenger van to and from the Golden Isles.

While you have the option to have lunch and dinner together, meals are not included in the price of the workshop. Sara is more than happy to make recommendations for restaurants if you’d like to venture off on your own!

 What To Bring

  • DSLR or Mirrorless Camera

  • Series of lenses (wide angle to telephoto)

  • Tripod

  • Laptop or iPad

Any questions? Contact us here!

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