General Coffee State Park
- Status
- Status not postedDaily 7 a.m. – 10 p.m.
- Entrance fee
- Statewide rule — see below
- Day-use reservations
- None mentioned
- Dogs
- Statewide rule — see below
- Camping
- 52 campsitesAlso cabins
- Official site
- gastateparks.org(912) 384-7082
Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current
Overview
General Coffee State Park is a 1,454-acre park in Coffee County, about 6 miles east of Douglas.
Visitors come for horseback riding, canoeing and kayaking, boating, biking, and wildlife watching. For overnight stays there are 52 campsites across 2 camping areas (RV sites and tent sites). If you'd rather not camp, the park offers cabins.
Hours
Park, gate, office and facility hours are listed separately because they often differ. Alerts above override normal hours.
| Facility | Days | Hours | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park | Daily | 7 a.m. – 10 p.m. | — |
| Daily | 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. | — | |
| Office | Not stated | 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. | — |
Official wording
Park 7 a.m.–10 p.m. Office 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Source: official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Times are local to the park (America/New York).
Pets
Pets welcome if leashed (6 ft max) and attended; not allowed in buildings, lodges, yurts, group camps, swimming areas, beaches, or some trails at Panola Mountain and Tallulah Gorge.
Statewide rule from Georgia's park system (source). This park’s page doesn’t state its own pet rules, so check for local restrictions.
Fees and passes
State parks: per-vehicle daily ParkPass parking fee ($10); overnight guests pay once per stay. State historic sites: per-person admission set per site (shown in each site's sidebar).
Statewide fee rule from Georgia's park system; this park’s page doesn’t list its own fees.
Georgia park passes
- Annual ParkPass — $70 Details
- Daily ParkPass — $10 Details
- Historic Site Annual Pass — $50 family (admits up to 4); $30 adult; $25 student Details
From the Georgia state guide. Confirm which passes this park accepts.
Reservations
- Day use
- No day-use reservation requirement mentioned
- Booking system
- ReserveAmerica (gastateparks.reserveamerica.com)
- Phone
- 800-864-7275
We link to the official booking system rather than showing live availability, which changes minute to minute.
Camping
| Campground or site type | Sites | Hookups / features | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tent, Trailer & RV Campsites | 50 | — | |
| Pioneer Campgrounds Before making reservations, call park for capacity limits. | 2 | — |
Camping details from the park
50 Tent, Trailer & RV Campsites 2 Pioneer Campgrounds (Before making reservations, call park for capacity limits.)
From the official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Site counts and prices can change; confirm when booking.
Cabins and lodging
- Cottages: 4 units
4 Cottages
Things to do
BikingWildlife viewing and birdingBoatingFishingHikingHorseback ridingCanoeing and kayakingPicnickingGeocachingCamping
Trails
Biking - rentals available Hiking Horseback Riding - trail fee
Boating and paddling
Boating Paddling - rentals available
Fishing
Fishing
A state fishing license is usually required.
Amenities
Facilities
- Picnic areas
- Picnic shelters
- Playground
- Wi-Fi
- Amphitheater
Camping
- Tent camping
- RV camping
Lodging
- Cabins
Recreation
- Horse trails
✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.
Accessibility
• Cabins: #4 • Campsites: #19 • Campground Comfort Station: CG #2 • Day Use Restrooms: Farm parking lot • Group Shelters: Mostly (Restroom entry door is 31" and there is a heater that limits access to toilet to 29". Stall itself is 33") • Other: Group Lodge, Campground #1, Visitor Center (except bathroom)
Official accessibility information
Conditions change. Contact the park to confirm specific accessible features before your visit.
Getting there
- Address
- 46 John Coffee Road
Nicholls, GA 31554 - Nearest town
- Douglas — about 6 mi east (straight line)
- Coordinates
- 31.5093, -82.7551
- Phone
- (912) 384-7082
Nearby state parks
Sources and freshness
- Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites — park page — last checked Oct 29, 2026
- Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites Map page (categorised site lists)
- Wikidata
- USGS PAD-US 4.1 (boundary and acreage)
- Photo: 17 04 035 general coffee.jpg — CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication), Dsdugan
“Last checked” is when our system last read the official source. No change has been detected since this page was first published. Hours, fees and rules can change without notice — confirm with the park before you go. Methodology