Fort Frederica National Monument
Protected park · GA, USA
Fort Frederica National Monument in GA, USA. Operated by National Park Service.
Usual hours
- Mon–Sun 9:00–17:00
About
Entrance / day-use fee applies.
This park's official page lists: Store / concessions.
This park's official page lists: Visitor center.
At the park
- Visitor center
- Wildlife & bird watching
Shows and experiences
- Junior Ranger program
Before you go
- Limits
- Yes, service dogs are legally permitted anywhere in a park that visitors can go
- Getting there
- Directions from Torras Causeway: at end of causeway, get in left lane. Follow left lane to traffic light. Go straight at light. Follow Sea Island Road to Frederica Road. Turn left at traffic light onto Frederica Road. Follow Frederica to roundabout. Take second exit of roundabout (still on Frederica). Go approximately 1 mile. Turn left onto park entrance road. Across from Wesley United Methodist Church. For detailed directions, clink the link below.
- Weather & when to go
- The site enjoys mild climate from fall through early summer, followed by hot, humid summers.
- Visitor center
- Fort Frederica Visitor Center — Closed: Mondays & Tuesdays Thanksgiving Christmas Day New Year's Day — South on I 95 to U.S. 17: Exit 38 and Left onto Spur 25. Follow Spur 25 until U.S. 17. Take a right on U.S. 17 (south). North on I 95 to U.S. 17: Exit 29 and Right onto U.S. 17. From US 17: Take Causeway to St. Simons Island. take first left onto Sea Island Rd. Go 1.5 miles to second traffic light, and Left onto Frederica Road. Follow Frederica Road for two miles (take second right off…
Facilities on the park map
2 picnic area, 1 visitor information.
History
- Opened
- 1936
- Heritage status
- Listed heritage / protected status
- Park opened