Skidaway Island State Park, 2005 June

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ISLAND

STATE PARK

FACILITIES ;88 Acres 88 Tent. Trailer.
RV Camps11es Museum Sw1mm1ng Pool J Playgrounds ; Picnic Shelters Group Shelter
(seats 1; 0) JPioneer
Campgrounds
ACTIVITIES Hiking- 1-m1le
Sandpiper Nature Trail (accessible) and 3mtle Big Ferry Trail Birding - Colonial Coast Birding Tratl Swimming pool only no beach access Bll,,1ng

Located near h1s1onc Savannah. this barrier island has both salt and fresh water due to estuaries and marshes that now through the area The park borders Sk1daway Narrows. a part of the lntracoastal waterway. and provides scenic camping and p1cn1cking Two m11ure trails wind through marshes. hvc oaks. cabbagepalme110s and longlear pines. allowing v1s1tors 10 watch for deer. raccoon. shore birds and rare m1gra11ng birds such as the Painted Bunting Observauon towers provide another chnncr for v1s11ors to search for wtldhfe on 1h1s beau11ful island A giant ground sloth replica. birding station. na1Ure exh1b1ts and gift shop are featured tn the park's v1s1tor center Most fac1l111es are ADA accessible.

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located 12 miles southeast of Savannah on Diamond Causeway. From 116 in Savannah, exit at 1-516 (exit 1164A), which runs into DeRenne Avenue Turn nght on Waters Avenue and go straight ahead to Diamond Causeway Park Is on leh after drawbridge.

N E ARBY ATTRACT I ONS

Wormsloe S1a1e H1s1onc Sne Fon McAllister
State Historic Park Fon Moms State H1stor1c Sue Sk1daway Manne lns111ute

Mighty E1gh1h Air Force Hernage Museum
Historic Savannah. Ga Tybee Island Beaches Oatland Island

HOURS
Park Hours 7 a.m.I0 pm OHice Hours 8 am.-, pm V1sttor Center Hours 8 a m.-4 pm

INFORMATION

Sk1daway Island State Park ;i Diamond Causeway Savannah GA 31411-1102 Office 9u-;98-z300 V1s11or Center 912~98-2301

Georgia Staie Parks and H1~1onc Sues z MLK Jr Drive. Su11e 13,z Atlanta. GA 30334 404-o;oino

For Reservations: 800-864-7275 or www.gastateparks.org
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