15 Georgia state parks with camping, and the booking, fee and pet rules that apply to all of them. Reservations can be made up to 13 months in advance (Georgia residents up to 14 months); campsites can be reserved until 4:00pm on the day of arrival.
Fees and rules come from gastateparks.org; each park page has its own site list and rates. Every fact below was read on the cited official page and checked ; anything we could not read is listed under What We Could Not Confirm instead of guessed.
| What to know | Source |
|---|---|
| Reservations can be made up to 13 months in advance (Georgia residents up to 14 months); campsites can be reserved until 4:00pm on the day of arrival. | gastateparks.org |
| Camping is limited to 14 consecutive days at one park; after 14 nights you must leave at least three nights. | gastateparks.org |
| Campsite check-in 1 p.m.-10 p.m., check-out before noon; cottages and yurts check-in 4-10 p.m., check-out 11 a.m. | gastateparks.org |
| Typical rates: $23-$50 regular campsites, $75-$250 cottages, $75-$100 yurts. | gastateparks.org |
Georgia State Park Campgrounds
| Name | Town | What it is | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloudland Canyon State Park (Official site) | Rising Fawn | 75 tent/trailer/RV sites, 30 walk-in, 13 backcountry, 4 pioneer; 18 cottages; 10 yurts. | Cost: Typical rates $23-$50 campsites, $75-$250 cottages, $75-$100 yurts (statewide Reservations page) Hours: Park 7 a.m.-10 p.m.; office 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Season: Reservable year-round; see reservation rules Dogs: Park Rules: pets leashed (6 ft); not allowed in lodges, yurts, group camps, swimming areas |
| Fort Mountain State Park (Official site) | Chatsworth | 70 tent/trailer/RV sites, 4 walk-in, 6 platform, 3 pioneer, 4 backcountry; 15 cottages. | Cost: Typical rates $23-$50 campsites, $75-$250 cottages, $75-$100 yurts (statewide Reservations page) Hours: Park 7 a.m.-10 p.m.; office 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Season: Reservable year-round; see reservation rules Dogs: Park Rules: pets leashed (6 ft); not allowed in lodges, yurts, group camps, swimming areas |
| Vogel State Park (Official site) | Blairsville | 90 tent/trailer/RV sites, 18 walk-in, 1 pioneer; 34 cottages. Lake drained; loop trail and falls closed. | Cost: Typical rates $23-$50 campsites, $75-$250 cottages, $75-$100 yurts (statewide Reservations page) Hours: Park 7 a.m.-10 p.m.; office 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Season: Reservable year-round; see reservation rules Dogs: Park Rules: pets leashed (6 ft); not allowed in lodges, yurts, group camps, swimming areas |
| Black Rock Mountain State Park (Official site) | Mountain City | 44 tent/trailer/RV sites, 12 walk-in, 4 backcountry, 1 pioneer; 10 cottages. | Cost: Typical rates $23-$50 campsites, $75-$250 cottages, $75-$100 yurts (statewide Reservations page) Hours: Park 7 a.m.-10 p.m.; office 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Season: Reservable year-round; see reservation rules Dogs: Park Rules: pets leashed (6 ft); not allowed in lodges, yurts, group camps, swimming areas |
| Tallulah Gorge State Park (Official site) | Tallulah Falls | 52 tent/trailer/RV sites, 1 pioneer campground, 2 backcountry Adirondack shelters; no cabins listed. | Cost: Typical rates $23-$50 campsites, $75-$250 cottages, $75-$100 yurts (statewide Reservations page) Hours: Park 8 a.m. to dark; office 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Season: Reservable year-round; see reservation rules Dogs: Park Rules: pets leashed (6 ft); not allowed in lodges, yurts, group camps, swimming areas |
| High Falls State Park (Official site) | Jackson | 106 tent/trailer/RV sites, 1 pioneer, 1 paddle-in primitive site (sleeps 25); 6 yurts. | Cost: Typical rates $23-$50 campsites, $75-$250 cottages, $75-$100 yurts (statewide Reservations page) Hours: Park 7 a.m.-10 p.m.; office 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Season: Reservable year-round; see reservation rules Dogs: Park Rules: pets leashed (6 ft); not allowed in lodges, yurts, group camps, swimming areas |
| Okefenokee State Park | Fargo | 52 tent/trailer/RV sites (per park page), 1 pioneer campground, 9 cottages; new cottages under construction, no cottage reservations now. | Cost: Typical rates $23-$50 campsites, $75-$250 cottages, $75-$100 yurts (statewide Reservations page) Hours: Park 7 a.m.-10 p.m.; office 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Season: Reservable year-round; see reservation rules Dogs: Park Rules: pets leashed (6 ft); not allowed in lodges, yurts, group camps, swimming areas |
| Crooked River State Park (Official site) | St. Marys | 63 electric tent/trailer/RV sites, 1 pioneer; 11 cottages. | Cost: Typical rates $23-$50 campsites, $75-$250 cottages, $75-$100 yurts (statewide Reservations page) Hours: Park 7 a.m.-10 p.m.; office Mon-Thu 8-5, Fri-Sun 8-8 Season: Reservable year-round; see reservation rules Dogs: Park Rules: pets leashed (6 ft); not allowed in lodges, yurts, group camps, swimming areas |
| Reed Bingham State Park (Official site) | Adel | 46 tent/trailer/RV sites, 1 pioneer, 1 paddle-in island site sleeping 30. | Cost: Typical rates $23-$50 campsites, $75-$250 cottages, $75-$100 yurts (statewide Reservations page) Hours: Park 7 a.m.-10 p.m.; office 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Season: Reservable year-round; see reservation rules Dogs: Park Rules: pets leashed (6 ft); not allowed in lodges, yurts, group camps, swimming areas |
| Fort McAllister State Park (Official site) | Richmond Hill | 67 tent/trailer/RV sites, 1 backcountry (1.5-mile hike), 2 pioneer; 7 cottages. | Cost: Typical rates $23-$50 campsites, $75-$250 cottages, $75-$100 yurts (statewide Reservations page) Hours: Park 7 a.m.-10 p.m.; office 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Season: Reservable year-round; see reservation rules Dogs: Park Rules: pets leashed (6 ft); not allowed in lodges, yurts, group camps, swimming areas |
| Jack Hill State Park (Official site) | Reidsville | 29 tent/trailer/RV sites, 1 walk-in; 10 cottages. | Cost: Typical rates $23-$50 campsites, $75-$250 cottages, $75-$100 yurts (statewide Reservations page) Hours: Park 7 a.m.-10 p.m.; office 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Season: Reservable year-round; see reservation rules Dogs: Park Rules: pets leashed (6 ft); not allowed in lodges, yurts, group camps, swimming areas |
| George L. Smith State Park (Official site) | Twin City | 52 tent/trailer/RV sites, 1 pioneer; 10 cottages; yurts coming soon. | Cost: Typical rates $23-$50 campsites, $75-$250 cottages, $75-$100 yurts (statewide Reservations page) Hours: Park 7 a.m.-10 p.m.; office 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Season: Reservable year-round; see reservation rules Dogs: Park Rules: pets leashed (6 ft); not allowed in lodges, yurts, group camps, swimming areas |
| Red Top Mountain State Park (Official site) | Acworth | 93 tent/trailer/RV sites, 1 pioneer; 20 cottages; 6 yurts. | Cost: Typical rates $23-$50 campsites, $75-$250 cottages, $75-$100 yurts (statewide Reservations page) Hours: Park 7 a.m. to dark; office 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Season: Reservable year-round; see reservation rules Dogs: Park Rules: pets leashed (6 ft); not allowed in lodges, yurts, group camps, swimming areas |
| F.D. Roosevelt State Park (Official site) | Pine Mountain | 115 tent/trailer/RV sites, 21 backcountry (permit), 5 pioneer, 1 group camp; 21 cottages. | Cost: Typical rates $23-$50 campsites, $75-$250 cottages, $75-$100 yurts (statewide Reservations page) Hours: Park 7 a.m.-10 p.m.; office 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Season: Reservable year-round; see reservation rules Dogs: Park Rules: pets leashed (6 ft); not allowed in lodges, yurts, group camps, swimming areas |
| Skidaway Island State Park (Official site) | Savannah | 87 tent/trailer/RV sites, 3 pioneer; 3 camper cabins; 3 yurts. Partial campground renovation began Feb. 2, 2026, lasting one year. | Cost: Typical rates $23-$50 campsites, $75-$250 cottages, $75-$100 yurts (statewide Reservations page) Hours: Park 7 a.m.-10 p.m.; office 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Season: Reservable year-round; see reservation rules Dogs: Leashed pets allowed in campsites; not allowed in camper cabins. |
Booking and Cancellation
- Reservation line 1-800-864-7275 (Mon-Fri 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Sat-Sun 9 a.m.-5 p.m. ET); online campground search at gastateparks.reserveamerica.com. (gastateparks.org)
- Campsites: one change is free, then $10 per change; cancel 8+ days out costs $10; 7 or fewer days forfeits 50% of the use fee. (gastateparks.org)
- Cottages: cancel 15+ days out costs $10; 14 or fewer days forfeits 50%. (gastateparks.org)
- Pending reservations are held in the cart for 20 minutes. (gastateparks.org)
- No-show: not checked in by noon the day after arrival forfeits 50% of the use fee. (gastateparks.org)
- Campsites have a six-person limit; yurts six (five at High Falls). (gastateparks.org)
Pets and Parking
- Pets leashed (6 ft max); not allowed in park buildings, lodges, yurts, group camps, swimming areas, beaches. (gastateparks.org)
- Dog-friendly cottages: $50 fee per dog (limit 2), collected at check-in. (gastateparks.org)
- Overnight guests pay the Daily ParkPass ($10) once per stay; ParkPass not included in reservation fees. (gastateparks.org)
- Seniors 62+ receive 20% off campsites and yurts, and cottages Sunday-Thursday Dec 1-Mar 31. (gastateparks.org)
Map of Georgia State Park Campgrounds
Not pinned (no confirmed location yet): Okefenokee State Park.
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FAQ
How far ahead can I book a Georgia state park campsite?
Up to 13 months in advance; Georgia residents up to 14 months. (gastateparks.org)
How long can I camp at one Georgia state park?
14 consecutive days, then at least three nights away before returning. (gastateparks.org)
What We Could Not Confirm
- Counts are as published on each park page today; Amicalola Falls and Unicoi are run by a lodge operator and their gastateparks.org pages gave no counts.
- Park Rules page did not state a camping maximum stay; the 14-day limit comes from the Reservation Policies page.
- Park pages for most parks did not state pet rules; the statewide Park Rules apply.
- Booking-window wording ‘Georgia residents 14 months’ is from the Reservations page.
- Town and region for state-park items come from general geography, not from the fetched page; county left blank unless the page named it.
- Towns shown for state park entries are the nearest town and were not all read from the cited page.
How we checked this guide: Dates, hours, admission and parking prices, and access details were verified against the official sources listed below on . Operators change schedules and raise prices without notice, so confirm anything time-sensitive before you drive. The figures in this guide also feed our Georgia Attraction Transparency Index and Family Day-Out Cost Index.
Sources
Hank Whitlock is the pen name of the It's Georgia editor. Every guide is built around the questions a busy family actually asks before a trip: how long is the drive, what does parking cost, can the stroller make it, are dogs allowed. Details are checked against official park, city, and venue sources, and each guide shows the date it was last updated.
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