Cumberland Island
Valid ferry tickets can only be purchased through the website www.cumberlandislandferry.com. Check site carefully before purchasing. Only valid tickets will be honored. Details
The Cumberland Island Museum will be closed for an extended period due to roof leakages. We apologize for any inconvenience but look forward to reopening to you in the future.
Ongoing road work will be taking place throughout the Main Road on the island. Expect potentially heavier vehicle traffic and areas of uneven terrain. Please yield to construction traffic. Be aware of approaching traffic both in front as well as from behind.
Straight from the US National Park Service, refreshed several times a day.
Cumberland Island is a barrier island off the coast of Georgia, known for its rich history and diverse ecosystems. Visitors often come to explore its natural beauty, historic ruins, and wildlife, including wild horses roaming the beaches.
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The island features the Dungeness mansion ruins, a reminder of its past as a wealthy estate. Travelers appreciate the tranquility and the opportunity to disconnect from the hustle of daily life, though access is limited and requires planning.
Things to do
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At a glance
- Established
- 1972
- Open
- Daily Sunrise to Sunset
- Price
- Per Person $15
- Accessibility
- limited access, no paved paths
- Opening hours
- Daily Sunrise to Sunset
- Phone
- 9128824336
- Price
- ~$15
- Website
- www.nps.gov
Things to know
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