The best dog-friendly campgrounds near Jekyll Island, Georgia

Nestled between branches of East River in Glynn County, Jekyll Island is a lively vacation destination on Georgia’s Atlantic Coast. Golf lovers can play a round at Jekyll Island Golf Club, the largest public course in the state, while history fans can learn about the island with a stroll through the Historic Wharf District. Dive into nature and snap a shot of stunning driftwood formations at Driftwood Beach, then bike down to Great Dunes Beach Park for a visit to Georgia’s only sea turtle rehabilitation center. Take a day trip off the island to Altamaha Wildlife Management Area to see natural cyprus swamplands. Stay overnight at campsites near the swamps or within easy walking distance from Driftwood Beach, with plenty of comforts like bathhouses, electricity, and full hookups for RV camping. Bike trails, walking trails, and well-maintained roads make it easy to travel between campgrounds and beaches in minutes.

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Nestled between branches of East River in Glynn County, Jekyll Island is a lively vacation destination on Georgia’s Atlantic Coast. Golf lovers can play a round at Jekyll Island Golf Club, the largest public course in the state, while history fans can learn about the island with a stroll through the Historic Wharf District. Dive into nature and snap a shot of stunning driftwood formations at Driftwood Beach, then bike down to Great Dunes Beach Park for a visit to Georgia’s only sea turtle rehabilitation center. Take a day trip off the island to Altamaha Wildlife Management Area to see natural cyprus swamplands. Stay overnight at campsites near the swamps or within easy walking distance from Driftwood Beach, with plenty of comforts like bathhouses, electricity, and full hookups for RV camping. Bike trails, walking trails, and well-maintained roads make it easy to travel between campgrounds and beaches in minutes.

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1. Sheehan Homestead

44mi from Jekyll Island · 1 site · Tent, RV · Callahan, FL

Sheehan Homestead is a small‑acre, education‑focused farm located in Callahan, FL, just outside Jacksonville. Our mission is to promote healing, growth, and sustainable living through meaningful interactions with nature . Visitors can expect a warm, hands‑on experience among our rescued and cherished animals—including goats, rabbits, chickens, ducks, quail, Royal Palm turkeys, and gentle guardian dogs . We offer farm tours, interactive feeding sessions, and mobile petting‑zoo experiences—available both on site and brought to schools, events, or birthday parties. As hosts, Ann‑Marie (M.Ed. in STEM education) and Michael (Executive MBA, former corporate marketing professional) bring passion and purpose to every visit. You’ll learn about sustainable farming, composting, animal care, and the value of a slower, nature‑based lifestyle. On‑site visitors enjoy a relaxed rural setting with a port‑a‑potty, hand‑sanitizing stations, and limited parking (carpooling encouraged)  Depending on the day, you may encounter seasonal offerings like goat yoga, STEM enrichment, fresh cottage‑law foods, and the chance to see how our composting and upcycling practices support the farm . What to Expect: Friendly animals ready for interaction Educational discussions about sustainable living and caring for the land A peaceful, small‑farm atmosphere away from city noise Hands‑on experiences like feeding, holding, and learning about animals and homestead practices

2. CrossLake RV Park

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48mi from Jekyll Island · 7 sites · RVs, Lodging · Nassau Village Ratliff, FL

CrossLake RV has Large lots, full hookups, Back-in and Pull Through Sites Short Term and Monthly options. Open Year-round. Beautifull views of farmland and large lake Bird Life Viewing Catch and Release Fishing in small pond Quiet and in the country Full Hookups: Electric (20/30/50amp hookups), Water, Sewer Big Rig access Very close to the beltway/interstate Whats Nearby2 minutes to 2 large Public Lands. Recreation including hunting, wildlife viewing, hiking, horseback riding and bicycling 35 minutes to several beach options15 Min to the Jacksonville Zoo20 min to TIA Stadium - Home of the Jacksonville Jaguars20 min to the Riverside Arts Market open every Saturday Morning

3. Sunny Oaks RV Park

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50mi from Jekyll Island · 7 sites · RVs · Jacksonville, FL

RV LIVING IN SUNNY JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA Our privately and family owned RV park is centrally located in Jacksonville, FL. Combining southern comfort with big city conveniences, our park is located only minutes from popular attractions such as TIAA Bank Field, beautiful beaches, and downtown Jacksonville. Whether you're passing through or here to stay, we welcome everyone. All of our RV sites are 50 amp hook-up with full utilities (water, sewer, and electric). WiFi is also provided. We have a variety of sites to choose from including pull through sites. We can accommodate large RVs. We offer flexible daily, weekly, and monthly rates. Back-in and Pull Through Sites Available.

Public campgrounds near Jekyll Island

Great Folks at Cascadia Vehicle Tents helping with the installation before heading for the Crooked River Campground

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Crooked River State Park Campground

18mi from Jekyll Island · 15 sites · Tents, RVs · in Crooked River State Park

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Atlantic Beach Campground

25mi from Jekyll Island · 23 sites · Tents, RVs · in Fort Clinch State Park

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Amelia River Campground

25mi from Jekyll Island · 35 sites · Tents, RVs · in Fort Clinch State Park

Fort McAllister State Park Campground

30mi from Jekyll Island · 14 sites · Tents, RVs · in Fort McAllister State Park

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Little Talbot Island Campground

42mi from Jekyll Island · 36 sites · Tents, RVs · in Little Talbot Island State Park

Stories from the community

Glenn

July 2025

22 ft Class B

1 night at CrossLake RV Park

This is a great little property with a fun small fishing lake. The host was amazing and the grounds are well taken care of. Quiet and easy to get to! I’ll be back!!

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Joseph

May 2025

36 ft Class A

7 nights at Sunny Oaks RV Park

Absolutely love sunny oaks! One of the nicest RV parks in the Jacksonville area! Highly recommend, it’s clean, quiet, the residents and management are extremely friendly and accommodating, there bathrooms and showers are kept immaculate, laundry on site and they don’t gouge you on the prices of anything! If u need a place to stay with your rv or travel trailer in Jacksonville don’t go anywhere else!!

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Manfred

March 2025

29 ft Class C

1 night at Sunny Oaks RV Park

Perfect stay, very friedly and helpful hosts, all amenities available, good informations what to do 👍

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Jessica

December 2024

32 ft Class C

1 night at Sunny Oaks RV Park

Everything was perfect! Thanks again to Evelyne for helping us when we arrived, later than expected! See you next time!

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Cassabl Farm

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49mi from Jekyll Island · 7 sites · Tents, RVs · Midway, GA

Property is 2.5 miles to I-95. It is a short drive to Savannah, Hilton Head, Tybee Island. Situated on 21 acres of natural forest with a small lagoon and one edge sits along the marsh. It is a quiet and peaceful place to enjoy nature and the stars at night. Located near Fort Stewart, Cay Creek preserve is also near.

Hidden Lake Estates

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25mi from Jekyll Island · 15 sites · Tents, RVs · Hortense, GA

Beautiful lakefront estate with two-acre lake for hiking, fishing, camping, and swimming! Enjoy the serenity of being nestled in the woodlands, far away from city life. Choose from our under the pines, deep woods, or lakefront campsites. We are located 6 miles from Golden Isles Speedway, a popular dirt race track in Hortense, GA. Motorbikes okay. We have tables and chairs available for rent if needed. Primitive camping only at this time.

Country Camp, Close To Jekyll !

14mi from Jekyll Island · 1 site · Tent, RV · Brunswick, GA

You will have access to a place to park your van, travel trailer, 5th wheel or motorhome! At the moment , there is no connected utilities so you need to be fully self sufficient in regard to power, and septic. I have a blank , clean , safe place in a country setting off a quiet two lane road that makes a perfect overnight destination or a destination to explore Jekyll , St Simons, or Cumberland Island!

LaLaLand Farm

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35mi from Jekyll Island · 1 site · Tent · Hilliard, FL

Small secluded homestead farm with primitive camp sites in unused pastures and among large oak trees. The property is shared with a variety of farm animals, like cows, pigs, sheep, chickens and even a llama. Can get a little muddy if its been raining. Friendly livestock guardian dogs are around as well. Minimal light pollution so stars are normally highly visible.

Persimmon Creek Farms

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27mi from Jekyll Island · 2 sites · Tents, RVs · White Oak, GA

We are located near the great Satilla River! Our property is great for wildlife viewing, walking trails, and a serene getaway. We have an outdoor shower and restroom set up for your convenience. This is the perfect place to kick back, relax and enjoy your surroundings. A public boat ramp is located approximately 1.1 miles from camp site, so feel free to bring your boat or kayak and take advantage of all nature has to offer.

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Lucille Oaks

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22mi from Jekyll Island · 2 sites · RVs · Woodbine, GA

These recently updated, spacious, and private campsites are located near Kingsland, GA - just a few minutes away from the Florida state line!! This property is conveniently located just off of I-95 (Exit 7). All of Lucille Oaks' RV sites are nestled under a canopy of several large trees. Each site has a 50/20 amp electric connection with lights on the pedestal. More amenities will be added soon. So, please come and join us at Lucille Oaks on your next journey to or from Florida!!

Belle Bluff Island Campground

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34mi from Jekyll Island · 7 sites · Tents, RVs · Townsend, GA

Year-Round Campground: 10 minutes from I-95, (North, exit 67 and South, exit 58) Belle Bluff Island Campground is a quiet, cozy, and partly shaded campground along the White Chimney River. You can fish, crab and shrimp from the 567' floating dock or bring a boat, kayak, paddleboard or canoe to enjoy tidal river! There are picnic tables and fire pits along the river where you can enjoy a meal and toast marshmallows or just take in the gorgeous scenery. We have 50/30 amp RV sites with full hook-ups and 15 amp tent/van sites with water & electric Wi-Fi available Firewood available Pet Friendly Daily and monthly site rentals 10 min. to Harris Neck Wildlife Refuge, Smallest Church in America, restaurants, grocery store, post office, hardware store and gas station. 15 min. to Sapelo Hammock Golf Course 25 min. to Sapelo Island State Park 50 min. to Savannah 55 min. to Saint Simons Island and Jekyll Island

The Good Karma Honey Bee BnB

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42mi from Jekyll Island · 3 sites · Lodging · Callahan, FL

Karma Acres Farm was started in 2010 by Lee Hughes and Lisa Broward to promote their love for beekeeping and gardening for wildlife. They produce wonderful, natural, raw honey and honey products for their local community. In fact, their farm was voted as #1 best honey provider in Nassau County in 2019.

PREVIOUS & SELECT new guests.

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20mi from Jekyll Island · 4 sites · RVs · Woodbine, GA

If you DO NOT or CAN NOT read this entire description.....please move on! We are accepting booking requests from previous guests and select new guests. We like people but our privacy is also important too. We prefer guests that are active or veteran of a 12-step recovery program. No drugs or alcohol use on site. Very dog friendly. Off leash. Large grass play area....our dog guests love it here! ***** -> Explain your situation/lifestyle if you haven't stay with us before. <-***** Remind us your dog's name if you have been here before. Please don't be offended if we don't accept your request. We are selective with whom we share our paradise with....one day at a time. No Harris, Biden or Bernie bumper stickers types please...thank you for understanding.

Okefenokee Pastimes Cabins and Camp

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45mi from Jekyll Island · 5 sites · Lodging · Folkston, GA

Wooded private campground with Cabins, Rv Sites and Tent Sites. Right outside the Okefenokee Swamp National Wildlife Refuge. 13 acres with pond and hiking trails. Activities, events and camp store for visitors to enjoy. Bath house Dog Park and Laundry facilities onsite also. An Oasis near the Swamp!

Star Hosts in Jekyll Island

Destination Sunset

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38mi from Jekyll Island · 1 site · RV · Jacksonville, FL

Escape to Paradise at Destination Sunset Jax Imagine waking up on a secluded island, surrounded by nearly an acre of pristine beauty where ancient oak trees stretch toward the sky. This isn’t just a getaway—it’s a chance to live life as it’s meant to be, wrapped in peace and serenity. Watch in awe as the sun dips below the water, painting the horizon in breathtaking hues, while tarpon roll and birds serenade the breeze. This waterfront retreat in Jacksonville, FL, is your private sanctuary. Launch your boat from our exclusive ramp or glide through winding back creeks in a kayak, leaving stress far behind. Marvel at majestic bald eagles soaring overhead and the delicate dance of roseate spoonbills. Bring your RV and park on our spacious 30’ x 55’ concrete pad, complete with 30/50-amp hookups and full sewer access. Dock at our 400 sq ft floating dock, explore the island on your golf cart, or let your dogs roam freely within the fully fenced property. Unwind in a hammock as the sound of silence lulls you into bliss, or gather around the fire pit as stars light up the night. This isn’t just camping—it’s a lifestyle. Venture out to Fernandina Beach, Cumberland Island, or the scenic A1A. Hike nearby trails, play a game of pickleball at Black Hammock Island Park (just a mile away), or soak up the sun on a hidden sandbar. Your Adventure Awaits—All for Just $110+ Per Night Book now and claim your slice of paradise. Contact us today! What’s Included: - **Excellent Wi-Fi: Stay connected in paradise. - **RV Ready: 30/50-amp hookups, full sewer, and water connections. - **Boating Bliss: Private boat ramp, 400 sq ft floating dock, plus a canoe and 2 kayaks on-site. - **Relaxation Essentials: Hammock and charcoal grill included. - **Extras: Firewood ($10/bundle), ice ($2/bag).

Conductor's Corner Campsites

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39mi from Jekyll Island · 3 sites · RVs · Folkston, GA

Call us bias, but there’s nothing better than small town life. When the "blue roof cottage by the tracks" (yes, it used to have a unique blue roof) hit the market in early 2021, we knew it had to be ours! We purchased it & flipped it into a vacation home for guests of Folkston .. and The Conductor's Corner was born. Because we are also avid RV'ers, we thought what better way to finish off our corner than to add a few first-class RV sites to accommodate the camping community. We hope you enjoy your stay on our corner! In a small town in the south, where the Okefenokee Swamp runs deep and railfans thrive, the Conductor’s Corner stands out. The Conductor’s Corner features 3 premium RV sites directly on the rail lines of the Folkston Funnel. This railfan's dream neighbors the Folkston Railfan Train Platform. The spacious concrete pads are perfect for a night of watching trains under the stars. 20x50 concrete pads with 30/50 amp power, water, sewer, Wifi & picnic tables. A quick 3 minute walk from the Conductor’s Corner will lead to the heart of Main Street where visitors will find a plethora of hidden treasures: coffee shops, boutiques, local eateries, the Train Museum and so much more. Guests could spend a day exploring the habitats and waterways of the Okefenokee Swamp or take a short drive to neighboring communities such as Cumberland Island, Savannah, Golden Isles or Amelia Island or Jacksonville in Florida. All the comforts of home and the utmost southern hospitality are included in your stay on our corner. The Conductor's Corner also includes a vacation cottage available for rent (sleeps 6).

The Lodge at Hartley Oaks

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36mi from Jekyll Island · 9 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Folkston, GA

Sleep under the stars at Buffalo Creek while at Hartley Oaks formerly known as Newell Lodge. Select your site or pitch your tent. The outdoors is right outside your door. Fire Pits and wood are available at a nominal fee. Guest full bathrooms are available. Nestled in the midst of a private 57-acre native live oak forest, you'll find yourself quite happily in the middle of nowhere. Out here, nature sings you to sleep. You'll awaken to a place and time found nowhere else in the world. Located in rural Georgia on a 57-acre tract of beautiful live oak trees. 30 and 50 amperage hookups are available for RVs. (Electric and Water.) Four full bathrooms are available for guests. An accessible dump station is on-site. Buffalo Creek Campsites are on the grounds of Hartley Oaks near the Okefenokee Swamp. Our sites are closed to the general public and available by reservation only. Welcome!

Lofton Retreat

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34mi from Jekyll Island · 1 site · RV · Yulee, FL

This 2-acre lot will put you in touch with nature! You will see and hear owls, many species of birds in a quiet, peaceful setting. Bluebird boxes, bird feeder and birdbath are near the RV site, so you will enjoy watching nature right at your campsite. During hummingbird season, you will observe these tiny amazing birds enjoying our homemade nectar. Turtles enjoy roaming the property also. The camper pictured is in the spot where your RV will be parked. A firepit and grate are at the campsite. You will be minutes from Fernandina Beach and Amelia Island, where you can swim and surf or rent horses for a beach horseback ride. Lofton Creek Kayaking and boat launches are within minutes. Several state parks are also nearby. You will have your pick of shopping and restaurants all within 15-30 minutes of your camp site. We offer the following items which are available for purchase: Bundle of Firewood, Bag of Fat lighter, Farm Fresh Eggs based on availability; please inquire Please notify host a minimum of 30 minutes prior to your arrival. so we can greet you and show you to your site. Check in is between 3 and 8 PM unless prior arrangements have been made. We are nearby in case needed. Thank you.

Deep Bend Landing

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27mi from Jekyll Island · 15 sites · RVs · Waynesville, GA

Our campground was founded in 1980 on a family owned estate established in the mid 1800. We are just a short drive off of I-95 in Coastal Ga, near Brunswick,Ga; only minutes from the beaches of the Golden Isles of Ga, Okefenokee Swamp Park and Northeast Fl. Our large campsites will never leave you with concerns about invading the space neighboring campers. Many of our guest are content with watching the river roll by without hearing the noise of automobiles or emergency vehicles. Other guess spend there days fishing, boating or listening to birds chirping.

Other options near Jekyll Island

Pecan Park

40mi from Jekyll Island · 115 sites · RVs, Lodging · Jacksonville, FL

Discover the charm of Pecan Park, a unique campground that combines breathtaking views, delightful weather, and a welcoming atmosphere — making it a top choice for outdoor enthusiasts. This award-winning destination offers a variety of amenities designed to enhance your stay. Enjoy fishing in the fully stocked lake, take a refreshing dip in one of two fenced swimming pool areas, or enjoy some friendly competition at the recreational area, which features basketball, tennis, pickleball, and bocce ball courts, as well as horseshoe pits. Conveniently located near Jacksonville International Airport, Pecan Park serves as an ideal base for exploring a wealth of exciting attractions across Florida. Just one exit south, you’ll find more than 80 retailers offering diverse shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Spend a day discovering the wonders of the Museum of Science and History, or take in the art and tranquility at the Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens. For beach lovers, several beautiful local beaches — including Little Talbot Island State Park — are less than 30 minutes away. Don’t forget your sunscreen as you embark on your adventure!

Flamingo Lake

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46mi from Jekyll Island · 153 sites · RVs, Lodging · Jacksonville, FL

Discover the charm of Flamingo Lake, a standout destination for pet lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike, nestled near the Florida–Georgia border in Jacksonville. This campground uniquely combines the tranquility of northern Florida’s natural beauty with modern amenities, making it an ideal getaway for families and their furry friends. At Flamingo Lake, you can immerse yourself in the stunning wilderness while choosing from a variety of full-hookup RV sites, including options with breathtaking lake views and direct waterfront access. For those who prefer a home-like experience, the campground also offers a range of beautifully appointed rental accommodations to meet all your vacation needs. Guests can take advantage of exceptional amenities, including a sprawling 17-acre swimming and fishing lake with sandy beaches. After a day of outdoor fun, enjoy a delicious meal at the Flamingo Lake Sunrise Café, the onsite restaurant that caters to every appetite. With so much to offer, Flamingo Lake ensures you have everything you need for an unforgettable vacation experience!

Jekyll Island Campground

2.6mi from Jekyll Island · 1 site · Jekyll Island, GA

Experience the charm of Jekyll Island by camping among the stunning oak trees adorned with Spanish moss, making this campground a truly unique destination. Spanning 18 wooded acres, this campsite offers a serene escape while being conveniently located within walking distance to the picturesque Clam Creek and the iconic Driftwood Beach. With a total of 179 campsites, including 167 full hook-up sites and 12 primitive tent sites, there’s an option for every type of camper. Enjoy the privacy and tranquility that this natural setting provides, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. In addition to the beautiful surroundings, guests can partake in various outdoor activities, from hiking and biking to birdwatching and fishing. Nearby, you’ll find delightful restaurants and charming shops, ensuring you have everything you need for a memorable stay. Embrace the beauty of nature and create lasting memories at this exceptional campground on Jekyll Island.

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Blythe Island Regional Park

9.6mi from Jekyll Island · 1 site · Brunswick, GA

Blythe Island Regional Park stands out as a unique destination due to its expansive 1,100 acres of natural beauty, offering visitors a blend of outdoor adventure and serene relaxation. Developed and managed by Glynn County in collaboration with Georgia's Department of Natural Resources, this park is conveniently located just 5 minutes from Exit 29 on I-95, nestled between the vibrant cities of Savannah and Jacksonville. Surrounded by popular attractions such as St. Simons Island, Sea Island, and Jekyll Island, Blythe Island Regional Park is an ideal spot for those seeking a variety of experiences. Guests can enjoy delightful dining options, excellent shopping, and access to award-winning golf courses, making it a perfect getaway for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. In addition to its picturesque camping facilities, the park features picnic pavilions, two playgrounds—including an all-inclusive playground that opened in Spring 2024—Lake Cindee, a freshwater lake equipped with an accessible fishing platform for swimming and fishing, as well as a marina and dock for easy access to the South Brunswick River. For those looking to plan their visit, online booking requests can be made through our reservation portal. First-time users will need to create an account as a New Client to check availability and submit their requests

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Southern Retreat RV Park

11mi from Jekyll Island · 1 site · Brunswick, GA

Discover the unique charm of Southern Retreat RV Park, a hidden gem in the stunning Golden Isles. This tranquil campground offers an idyllic escape for travelers and outdoor enthusiasts alike, providing a perfect blend of privacy and natural beauty. Situated just a short drive from the enchanting Jekyll Island, our park serves as an ideal base for those seeking to relax and immerse themselves in nature. With ample space to roam and unwind, guests can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking scenic trails to exploring nearby swimming holes. In addition to its natural allure, Southern Retreat RV Park is conveniently located near a selection of delightful restaurants and local shops, ensuring that you have everything you need for a memorable stay. Whether you're looking to reconnect with nature or simply enjoy a peaceful getaway, our park promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Georgia's beautiful coastline.

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A Big Wheel RV Park

18mi from Jekyll Island · 31 sites · St. Marys, GA

Discover the unique charm of A Big Wheel Campground, nestled in the picturesque St. Marys, GA. Our campground offers a serene escape surrounded by nature, making it the perfect destination for those seeking tranquility and outdoor adventure. Located near the stunning Cumberland Island National Seashore, the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, the Georgia Golden Isles, and Florida's First Coast, our location provides easy access to a variety of natural attractions and recreational activities. At A Big Wheel, we prioritize your comfort with our thoughtfully designed park, featuring paved sites and full hookups. Enjoy the privacy and peaceful ambiance created by the towering trees that envelop our campground. Whether you’re looking to unwind in nature, explore nearby swimming holes, or indulge in local dining and shopping options, our campground serves as an ideal base for your adventures. Experience the soothing sounds of the wind rustling through the leaves as you relax and recharge during your stay with us.

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Walkabout Camp and RV Park

22mi from Jekyll Island · 1 site · Woodbine, GA

Discover a unique camping experience at our family-owned and operated campground, where the charm of Nebraska farmland meets the vibrant spirit of Australia. Our campground offers an unforgettable getaway, ensuring that one day is never enough to fully enjoy all we have to offer. With a wide range of amenities suitable for all ages, you can immerse yourself in leisurely strolls around the grounds or engage in exciting activities like basketball and volleyball. Relax by the pool, work out in our fully equipped gym, or interact with our friendly farm animals, creating a welcoming atmosphere for everyone. Our amenities include a spacious clubhouse, convenient laundry facilities, and clean bathrooms with showers. We provide 30/50 amp full hook-up sites and complimentary Wi-Fi to enhance your stay. For entertainment, our campground features pickleball and basketball courts, an indoor gym, scenic nature trails, and a dog park run. Enjoy sand volleyball, a dedicated entertainment zone, a playground for the kids, and a bar open on weekends. Dive into our heated resort-style pool or visit our delightful farm animals, including chickens, goats, pigs, a mini pony, and a Highland cow. We also offer essential services such as propane sales, clubhouse and pool rentals, a dump station for just $10, RV washing upon request, and 30 amp

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Inland Harbor RV Park

22mi from Jekyll Island · 1 site · Darien, GA

Inland Harbor RV Park stands out as a serene and meticulously maintained gated retreat, offering a unique blend of tranquility and convenience just off I-95 at Exit 49, right next to McDonald's. Established in 1986, our park has become a beloved destination for many guests who return year after year, with numerous winter visitors enjoying our peaceful surroundings. Nestled on a scenic bluff adjacent to Cathead Creek, Inland Harbor RV Park is the perfect base for exploring the rich history and natural beauty of coastal Georgia. The stunning beaches of St. Simons Island and Jekyll Island are only a short drive away, inviting you to bask in the sun or take part in various water activities. For outdoor enthusiasts, the area offers excellent fishing, boating, and golfing opportunities, along with a chance to visit historic sites in and around Darien. Don't miss the ferry ride to Sapelo Island, where you can immerse yourself in the area's natural wonders. Let us be your home away from home during your visit to coastal Georgia. Our dedicated Resident Managers, Billy and Pam Minshew, are here to ensure your stay is enjoyable and memorable.

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Golden Isles Rv

23mi from Jekyll Island · 1 site · Waynesville, GA

Discover the unique charm of Golden Isles RV Resort, where spacious grounds allow you to immerse yourself in the tranquility of the countryside. Nestled amidst lush woods and vibrant wildlife, our campground offers a peaceful retreat, complemented by the excitement of nearby racing events at the renowned Golden Isles Speedway, known as “The Fastest Dirt Track in the South.” At Golden Isles, we prioritize your comfort and convenience. Our well-maintained gravel roads ensure minimal wear and tear on your vehicles while providing a pleasant walking path for evening strolls. We offer a variety of camping options, including back-in spots, pull-in spots, and pull-through spots, catering to all types of RVs. Whether you’re looking to relax in nature or enjoy thrilling races, Golden Isles RV Resort is the perfect destination for your next getaway. We invite you to experience the beauty and excitement of our campground, and we hope you have a wonderful stay!

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Ga Coastal Rv Park

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24mi from Jekyll Island · 2 sites · Waynesville, GA

We have rv sites available. We also have tent sites available and located 30 min to Jekyll Island. A 5ac lake located on our property with a shaded trail can be enjoyed year round. Our location is approximately 30 min to Brunswick, St. Simons and Jekyll Island, Ga. 12 min off I-95. We do have a bath house and a laundry area on location for your needs. We look forward to meeting you soon.

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The best dog-friendly camping near Jekyll Island guide

Where to go

Driftwood Beach

Take in sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean and Saint Simons Sound at Driftwood Beach on the north end of Jekyll Island. Towering weathered trees make this beach a popular destination for photographers, while easy access to Clam Creek Picnic Area makes for family and pet-friendly fun. A campsite within walking distance offers full hookups and tent camping, as well as wifi, hot showers, toilets, and coin laundry.

Great Dunes Beach Park

A trip to Great Dunes Beach Park offers campers a chance to relax in the picnic pavilion, stroll along the shore, and explore 20 miles of public biking trails. Easily accessible by Ben Fortson Parkway, Great Dunes is a popular day-trip destination or a great addition to longer stays in Jekyll Island campground. For a rare look at local wildlife, visit the Georgia Sea Turtle Center. Lucky campers may even spot releases of rehabilitated turtles at Great Dunes Beach.

Altamaha Wildlife Management Area

An hour drive north of Jekyll Island, Altamaha Wildlife Management Area offers wildlife viewing, hunting, fishing, canoeing, and camping in natural cyprus swampland. Hunters can pick up a license for game, including deer, turkey, and waterfowl, with options for specialty hunting spots—like archery-only and dog training areas. Stay overnight at rustic campsites inside the management area for easy access to hiking trails.

When to go

Spring and summer are most popular for camping near Jekyll Island, when warm weather makes for comfortable hiking, boating, swimming, and making sandcastles on the beach. June through August is the busiest time, with temperatures averaging around 90°F. Advance booking is recommended for campsites, lodging, and busier activities. Campers seeking a quieter stay may enjoy visiting in fall and winter, when cooler temperatures averaging around 60°F in January make for fewer crowds and affordable campground reservations.