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Camping for wildlife watching and birding in Georgia
35 camps in Georgia that list wildlife watching and birding or mention it in their description. The best camping months are Apr–May & Sep–Oct, judged from 30 years of weather at a typical camp: comfortable days, mild nights, little rain. In September expect highs near 83°F and lows near 61°F.
Best areas for wildlife watching and birding
- Around Roswell7 camps for wildlife watching and birding within 25 miles
- Around Jasper5 camps for wildlife watching and birding within 25 miles
- Around Reed Creek4 camps for wildlife watching and birding within 25 miles
- Around Gainesville4 camps for wildlife watching and birding within 25 miles
- Around Tallulah Falls3 camps for wildlife watching and birding within 25 miles
Questions
How many campgrounds in Georgia are good for wildlife watching and birding?
35 camps that list wildlife watching and birding or mention it in their description; 0 of them are free.
When is the best time to go?
The best camping months are Apr–May & Sep–Oct, judged from 30 years of weather at a typical camp: comfortable days, mild nights, little rain. In September expect highs near 83°F and lows near 61°F.
What else can you do there?
Of these camps, 97% also offer fishing, 86% also offer boating & paddling, 74% also offer hiking.
Every camp, with a 3D fly-over, weather, cell signal and the drive.
Open wildlife & birding in GeorgiaThis week's picks
A different handful each week.
EastbankFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signalEastbank Campground is located on Lake Seminole on the Georgia-Florida state line.
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Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge Overnight Camping PermitFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signalSlip your canoe or kayak into the blackwater and paddle into a world of moss-draped cypress trees, echoing night sounds, and a rare solitude that exists only deep within the wilderness of…
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WatsadlerFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signalWatsadler Campground is a 36 acre site consisting of a relatively dense cover of pine and mixed hardwoods. The area is open year-round and is one of Hartwell’s most popular camping…
View camp →- West Fork CampgroundFederal campground · First come, first served · No cell signal
Visitors to this 5-site developed campground marvel over the picturesque bird’s eye view of the world renowned Chattooga River. Situated along the west fork of the river, this area offers…
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Amity Recreation AreaFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signalAmity Recreation Area is one of the most popular parks on J. Strom Thurmond Lake. The large, 70,000-acre lake and its 1,000 miles of shoreline provide excellent boating, water skiing…
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Sweetwater CampgroundFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signalSweetwater Campground sits on the banks of Allatoona Lake, providing visitors with a variety of water activities in the green rolling hills of Georgia.
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Cotton HillFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signalCotton Hill Campground is situated on the shores of Walter F. George Lake on the Georgia and Alabama border. The lake is a great place to get away for a week, a weekend or just an afternoon.
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Cumberland Island National Seashore Camping PermitsFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signalWhether you are looking to spend a night with family and friends around a campfire under the moss covered branches of the live oak trees, or looking for the rugged challenges and solitude…
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