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Skidaway Island State Park

Skidaway Island State Park sits in Chatham County and takes campers year after year. The park has 4 camping areas and 96 campsites in all.

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Amenities at Skidaway Island State Park

  • HookupsWater and electric
  • BookingReservable
  • PetsAllowed on a leash
  • Dump stationYes
  • ShowersYes

The detailed table further down shows where each item comes from.

Camping areas inside Skidaway Island State Park

The park lists 4 separate camping areas, each with its own site count and rate.

Area Sites Hookups Nightly rate Season Source
Tent, trailer and RV sites 87 35 water and electric, 52 electric $46 Year-round Source
Camping cabins 3 Not stated. $165 Year-round Source
Pioneer and group camping 3 No hookups stated; the agency says pioneer areas have pit toilets, most have water spigots and they will not a $45 Year-round Source
Yurts 3 Not stated. $125 Year-round Source

Skidaway Island State Park: sites, rates and dates

Taken from Georgia State Parks pages and reservation listings for Skidaway Island State Park, one source per row.

Item As published Source
Campsites 96 (35 water and electric, 52 electric) Source
Hookups Electric hookup at 87 of 87 sites (20 sites 30 amp; 1 sites 50 amp; 66 sites 50/30 amp); water hookup at 35 sites, as listed on the reservation site list. Sewer: see flags. Source
Reservations Reservations Source
Season Open year round. Source
Nightly fees $46 Source
RV length limit Longest equipment length listed on the site list: 120 ft (58 pull-through sites) Source
Dump station Yes Source
Showers Yes Source
Amenities Amphitheater, Bike Rentals, Birding, Boat Launch Nearby, Childrens Activities, Dump Station, Hiking, Interpretive Center, Naturalist, Picnicking, Playgrounds, Ranger Programs Source
Phone 912-598-2300 Source
Address 52 Diamond Causeway, Savannah, GA 31411 Source
Rules shared by all state parks Booking window, stay limit, pets, alcohol and quiet hours match every Georgia state park. See camping laws and the reservation calendar. Source

Checked November 15, 2026. Dates and prices can shift, so check the source link before you go.

House rules at Georgia state parks

Quiet hours run 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. and the campsite limit is six people. The full list is on the Georgia camping laws page.

Fish and hunt close to Skidaway Island State Park

Closest fishing water

Lake Mayer on State Fishing Spots is about 4 miles away in a straight line, with access points, species and rules for Georgia anglers.

Closest public hunting land

Ossabaw Island WMA on State Hunting Spots lies about 11 miles away in a straight line. Georgia WMAs have their own camping rules, so read the area page first.

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Skidaway Island State Park: common questions

How many campsites are at Skidaway Island State Park?

The listing counts 96 campsites, including 35 water and electric, 52 electric.

Do I need a reservation for Skidaway Island State Park?

Sites are booked through the official reservation system. Georgia State Parks books 13 months ahead (14 for residents).

What are the dates for Skidaway Island State Park?

Open year round.

What hookups does Skidaway Island State Park offer?

Electric hookup at 87 of 87 sites (20 sites 30 amp; 1 sites 50 amp; 66 sites 50/30 amp); water hookup at 35 sites, as listed on the reservation site list. Sewer: see flags.

What does a night at Skidaway Island State Park cost?

$46 a night as published by Georgia State Parks. Add-on fees such as hookups and taxes come on top.

How long an RV fits at Skidaway Island State Park?

Longest equipment length listed on the site list: 120 ft (58 pull-through sites)

Can I empty RV tanks at Skidaway Island State Park?

The listing shows a dump station.

Does Skidaway Island State Park have showers?

The listing shows showers.

Where is the closest fishing to Skidaway Island State Park?

Lake Mayer, about 4 miles away in a straight line.

Is there public hunting land near Skidaway Island State Park?

Ossabaw Island WMA is the closest listed area, about 11 miles away.

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