Skidaway Island State Park
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Skidaway Island State Park
Skidaway Island State Park is a 588-acre state park on Skidaway Island, Georgia. Located in Chatham County, Georgia approximately 8 miles southeast of Savannah, the park borders Skidaway narrows, which is part of Georgia’s intracoastal waterway.
- Address
- 52 Diamond Causeway, Savannah, GA 31411
- Hours
- Check the official website for current hours.
- Admission
- Check the official website.
- Website
- gastateparks.org
- Phone
- +1-912-598-2300
About
Skidaway Island State Park is a 588-acre (2.38 km2) state park on Skidaway Island, Georgia. Located in Chatham County, Georgia approximately 8 miles southeast of Savannah, the park borders Skidaway narrows, which is 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. Inside the park’s interpretive center, birders will find binoculars, reference books and a window where they can look for migrating species such as Painted Buntings.
Text from Wikipedia, Skidaway Island State Park, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tips
- About 9 miles from downtown Savannah in a straight line, so plan it as a drive.
