Oatland Island Preserve
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Mobility Obstacles: Extended Walking Required
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Oatland Island Preserve
Local Wildlife Refuge
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711 Sandtown Rd Savannah, GA 31410 |
+1 912 898 3980 |
Description
Oatland is located on a marsh island and encompasses 60 acres of forest land that is home to over 45 species of animals. The staff at the center preserve and teach about Georgia's diverse wildlife populations to school groups and visitors who are interested in the animals of the state. In addition to animals, the preserve is home to a 525-foot marsh boardwalk, pontoon boats and docks, and lush gardens. Everything on the grounds is used to enhance the educational programs that the center provides to the public. It's a great place to visit to learn about local animals, how to care for them, and how to best conserve their native habitats.
Times & Dates
Open Hours: 10am-4pm, dailyVisit Time: 1hr-Half day(4hr)
Best Time to Visit: Plan your visit here for early in the day, or on an overcast day.
Why Best: Animals are more active before it heats up.
Average Wait Time: None
Price: $0-$5
Discounts Available: Children under 3 (free!)
Exposure
Outdoor with some covering. Notes: There are plenty of places to hide during a summer rainstorm, if necessary.Age Recommendations/Requirements
Ages Admitted: All AgesAges that would most enjoy this site: All Ages
Groups that would most enjoy this site: Couples, Families, Friends, Groups, Solo Travelers
Transportation
Best Modes of Transportation:
Automobile/Car
Parking Availability: Yes
Average Price per Hour: Free
Parking Safety: Safe
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