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The Coastal region in Georgia
Located near historic Savannah, this park borders Skidaway narrows, a part of Georgia’s Intracoastal Waterway. Trails wind through maritime forest and past salt marsh, leading to a boardwalk and observation tower. Visitors can watch for deer, fiddler crabs, raccoon, egrets and other wildlife.
Richmond Hill Wildlife Management Area is located in Bryan and McIntosh counties. The 7,400-acre property offers hunting opportunities for deer, turkey, small game and feral hog.
» Pet Notice:
› Leashed pets are allowed on historic site trails, however, they are not allowed in buildings. Please view our Park Rules page for more information.
» Pet Notice:
› Leashed pets are allowed on historic site trails, however, they are not allowed in buildings. Please view our Park Rules page for more information.
"The reconstructed Fort King George anchors present day visitors to a rich history where Native American and European cultures met, colonial empires collided, soldiers toiled and perished, and industry boomed on the shores of the Altamaha River."
» Pet Notice:
› Leashed pets are allowed on historic site trails, however, they are not allowed in buildings. Please view our Park Rules page for more information.
This beautiful plantation represents the history and culture of Georgia’s rice coast. In the early 1800s, using enslaved African-American laborers, William Brailsford of Charleston carved a rice plantation from marshes along the Altamaha River.
Penholoway Swamp Wildlife Management Area is located in Jesup, GA. This 10,546-acre property has hunting opportunities for deer, turkey and small game. All areas north of Paradise Park Road are archery only. Cogden Lake and Hogan Lake offer great fishing opportunities.
This area includes the Boyles Island Tract. Access to Boyles Island is by river only.
Morgan Lake Wildlife Management Area is located in Long County. This 1,117-acre property has archery hunting opportunities for deer, turkey and small game.
Griffin Ridge Wildlife Management Area is located in Long County. This 5,600-acre property provides hunting opportunities for deer, turkey, small game, and alligator. No ATVs or horses are allowed on the property and vehicular access is limited to the designated parking areas. Camping allowed only at Fountain Hole Camping Area.
Clayhole Swamp Wildlife Management Area is located in Glynn County. This 8,555-acre property has hunting opportunities for deer, turkey, waterfowl, and small game. The area west of firebreak along the west side of Cowpen Swamp is archery only for all species.
The Altamaha Waterfowl Management Area at Altamaha WMA consists of 3,154 acres of managed waterfowl impoundments and some 27,000 acres of bottomland hardwoods and cypress-tupelo swamps. The property offers hunting opportunities for deer, turkey, small game, waterfowl, and dove.
The waterfowl impoundments are in three units. Each unit provides a different type of hunting opportunity:
