If you’re looking for a natural spot in Georgia to disappear for a few days and leave all your worries behind, then this might be the place for you. Skidaway Island Park in Georgia is pure magic—brimming with pockets of nature and wildlife that you can explore endlessly. Whether you’re choosing to hike, bike, or simply meander through this state park, you’re going to be in for a real treat, especially if you revel in the great outdoors.
The next time you happen to be in the Savannah area and are looking for a bit of natural wonderment to enjoy, we recommend heading to Skidaway Island State Park.
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This beautifully expansive park borders the Skidaway narrows, which is a well-known part of Georgia’s Intracoastal Waterway.
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There are plenty of hiking and biking trails through the park, whether it be winding through the maritime forest or skirting past the salt marshes.
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Disappearing into this state park for the weekend is like stepping into another world.
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You can stroll along the boardwalk and wind up at the observation tower for a sensational vantage point…
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…or you can hike through the different habitats, keeping an eye out for egrets, fiddler crabs, deer, and more.
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If you want to take a few days to explore the island, you’ll be in luck, because the scenic campground is situated under live oaks draped in swaying Spanish moss.
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With 6 miles of hiking and biking trails and nearly 600-acres of natural beauty, check out Skidaway Island State Park for a weekend in Georgia you’ll never forget.
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Have you ever been to Skidaway Island in Georgia before? Share with us your experience in the comments section! Or if you have any advice on camping or hiking there, make sure to let your fellow Georgians know. You can also find more information about this park on the state park webpage.
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Address: Skidaway Island State Park, 52 Diamond Causeway, Savannah, GA 31411, USA
