One of the many beautiful island surrounding Brunswick and the Golden Isles of Georgia is Cumberland Island. Cumberland Island, a National Seashore, is the southernmost barrier island in the state of Georgia (located in Camden County, Georgia). This 36,000 acre island is a 1/2 larger than Manhatan Island and is a nationally protected island offer 17 miles of secluded sandy white beaches. Cumberland
Cumberland Island offers the largest expanse of undeveloped beach on the Atlantic Coast as well as wild horses that run free as well as deer, wild turkey, alligator, armadillo, mink and over 300 varieties of bird. On the water taxi (or by jet ski or boat) on the way to Cumberland, you will see schools of porpoises.
Among things to do on Cumberland
Hiking - over 50 miles of hiking trails through wetlands, historical districts, marsh ecosystems, beaches and forests
Camping - Wilderness camping and developed campsites are available. Camping is limited to seven days and it is suggested to make reservations
Hunting - Six hunts are held during Georgia hunting season. The hunts are advertised in the newspaper and a drawing is held to select hunters.
Fishing - Stream fishing for trout, shore and deep sea fishing, shrimping and crabbing are all available on Cumberland
Photography - There are so many photo opportunities on Cumberland Island, they are unlimited.
Beach combing - for shells, sand dollars and shark teeth
Swimming - (at your own risk - no lifeguards)
Kayaking and other boating
Biking - Bikes rentals are available
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