Fort Frederica National Monument, Georgia

  The magnificent attractiveness of Fort Frederica National Monument is there for your viewing gratification. Throughout the summer highs here at Fort Frederica National Monument get into the 90's with overnight lows in the 70's. Highs all through the winter are typically in the 60's, and winter nights come with lows in the 30's to Fort Frederica National Monument. If you need a site to stay The Lodge at Sea Island Golf Club is a wonderful choice, and Sea Island Beach is a striking beach to pop by.
If you need a spot to stay Best Western Island Inn
    is a magnificent choice, and don't miss out on a splendid swamp; Bloody Marsh is right here at Fort Frederica National Monument. It's a popular place to travel to for people from Saint Simons Island. Now, you may feel that's a heap but there's even more cool stuff to do here at
Fort Frederica National Monument. After a long day outdoors King And Prince Resort is a splendid place to spend a night or two, and if you came to camp Jekyll Island Campground is a delightful location to do that.
After a long day outdoors Jekyll Island Club Hotel is a great place to spend a night or two, and Postell Creek is one of the streams close by that might be worth a visit. Holiday Inn Express St. Simon's Island, Ga is a delightful location to get some rest, and during your tour here you'll meet some people from Saint Simons Island for sure.
 
    is a magnificent choice, and don't miss out on a splendid swamp; Bloody Marsh is right here at Fort Frederica National Monument. It's a popular place to travel to for people from Saint Simons Island. Now, you may feel that's a heap but there's even more cool stuff to do here at
and the driest month is November. Fort Frederica National Monument is a magnificent wilderness neighborhood that everybody loves.
Going to Fort Frederica National Monument is a magnificent idea when you have to get out.

Established in 1736, the town of Frederica was the southernmost post of the British colonies in North America. It protected the rest of Georgia and South Carolina from the Spanish in Florida. The park is known for it's exceptional beauty. Stately oaks, exceptionally large grape vines, and Spanish moss lend an air of antiquity

 
unequaled on the coast

   

CONTACTS

Email - FOFR_Superintendent@nps.gov

Fax- 912-638-3639

Write to
Rte 9, Box 286C
St. Simons Island, GA 31522

Phone
Visitor Information - (912) 638-3639

TRAVEL BASICS

Operating Hours, Seasons
8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily. Closed Christmas Day

Getting There
PLANE - Commercial: Glynco Jet Port, Brunswick, GA Private: McKinnon Airport, St. Simons Island

CAR - Ft. Frederica National Monument is on St. Simons Island, Georgia - 12 miles from Brunswick, GA. Easily accessible from I-95 and U.S. 17 via the F.J. Torras (Brunswick-St. Simons) Causeway.

Weather & Climate
Summers are hot and humid. Highs in upper 80's - lower 90's with high humidity. Winters are moderate, with a few periods below freezing.

Insects are part of the landscape and a constant bother along coastal Georgia. Sandgnats and mosquitoes are present year round. Biting flies are particularly bad in May and September. Insect repellant is recommended. Ticks - potential carriers of Lyme disease - are also common

Accessibility
Accessible parking spaces, wheelchair ramps, and accessible restrooms are provided. A wheelchair is available. The townsite has soft grass with no walkway and may not be suitable for wheelchairs. An NPS golf cart is available on request for those needing assistance to visit the town site and fort.

FEES/PERMITS

Entrance Fee
INDIVIDUAL
$2.00 for 7 Days
Walk-in or Cyclist

VEHICLE
$4.00 for 7 Days
Per Vehicle

FACILITIES

VISITOR CENTER
Open All Year 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Phone - (912) 638-3639
Special Programs - Guided Tours 25 Minute Film 'This Is Frederica'
Exhibits - Museum Exhibits portray life in colonial Frederica and tell the story of archeology at the site.


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Jekyll Island Club Hotel, Jekyll Island
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.6 miles away
The Lodge at Sea Island Golf Club, Saint Simons Island
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.8 miles away
Holiday Inn Express St. Simon's Island, Ga, Saint Simons Island
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1 miles away
King And Prince Resort, Saint Simons Island
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1 miles away
Best Western Island Inn, Saint Simons Island
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1.4 miles away
Village Inn and Pub, Saint Simons Island
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1.7 miles away
St. Simons Inn by the Lighthouse, Saint Simons Island
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1.8 miles away
The Cloister at Sea Island, Sea Island
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2.3 miles away
Villas By The Sea, Jekyll Island
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3.9 miles away
Jekyll Inn, Jekyll Island
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4.7 miles away
* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.

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