Jekyll Island Campground

The Great Outdoors

When you're ready to experience some of the region's natural areas with the Jekyll Island RV rental, you'll have options. Altamaha Wildlife Management Area in Townsend is an excellent spot to start your explorations. Covering nearly 30,000 acres, there's plenty to see while enjoying activities like camping, canoeing, fishing in lakes or rivers, hiking, wildlife viewing, and more. The habitats you can find there are a mix of cypress-tupelo swamps, and bottomland hardwoods.If the beach is more your speed, you can enjoy some nature along with it when you visit the Cumberland Island National Seashore. The southernmost and largest barrier island of Georgia gives you nearly 10,000 acres to roam near the border of Florida. Home to a ton of history, here you can try a guided tour along with hiking trails, fishing, hunting, boating, kayaking, and enjoying the beach. Find yourself a nice camping spot and check out all the interesting things you can see around the area like sea turtles, wild horses, and a wide variety of coastal vegetation.You might also want to try heading inland to check out Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge to the west of Folkston for perhaps the grandest experience nearby. You will want to visit, at the very least, for a scenic drive. With over 350,000 acres of land, it's easy to find some peace and relaxation here. Paddling along the water here is a truly unique experience where you can spot herons, water lilies, and all sorts of interesting creatures and plants.

Explore the City

While motorhome camping near Jekyll Island is amazing for the natural sights, you can also look forward to some pretty excellent human-made attractions too. Beaches are always nice, but few will have all the features you can enjoy at Summer Waves Water Park. The highlight of the Jekyll Island area, here you can try the Force 3 water slide with three slides in one. Catch some waves in the Frantic Atlantic Wave Pool for some family-friendly fun, with waves reaching two feet high. You can enjoy many more exhilarating rides and slides or just head over to one of the cabanas and chill out and take in the beautiful scenery.To dive deeper into the area's culture, you can take a trip over to the Jekyll Island Museum for a journey through local history. The exhibits highlight a range of topics relating to the region, including clothing, paintings, automobiles, and more. You can enjoy some audio along with the visuals, so you can leave with a story to tell.You will also probably want to take the time to walk around Driftwood Beach, which is within easy walking distance of your RV campground. At this one-of-a-kind spot, you can see enormous pieces of driftwood along the beach; this place has to be seen to be truly appreciated. You might also want to stop by St. Simons Lighthouse Museum on St. Simons Island while you're renting a camper here. This unique museum features interactive exhibits and lots of interesting artifacts that tell the area's rich history.Enjoy the stunning coastal views, explore the vibrant surrounding cities, or just kick back and relax in your motorhome rental at Jekyll Island Campground; your options will be endless when you book an RV rental near Jekyll Island, Georgia.