State Parks Near Kingsland, Georgia

16 state park units lie within 50 miles of Kingsland, including 9 parks across the line in Florida. The closest is Crooked River State Park, about 14 mi east of town. 3 parks are within 25 miles, close enough for an evening visit.

Closest park
Crooked River State Park14 mi east
Within 25 miles
3of 16 within 50 mi
With camping
53 with cabins
Dog-friendly
24 with free entry

State parks near Kingsland, nearest first

Straight-line distance from central Kingsland; driving distance is usually longer.

  1. Crooked River State Park

    14 miles east · St. Marys, Georgia · State Park

    Popular activities here are golf, canoeing and kayaking, boating, biking, and wildlife watching. Its trail network totals roughly 4 miles, according to the park. On the water side, there is a boat ramp.

    64 campsitesCabins/lodgingHikingFishingBoating

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  2. Fernandina Plaza Historic State Park

    23 miles southeast · Fernandina Beach, Florida · Historic State Park

    Fernandina Plaza Historic State Park is a 1-acre park in Nassau County, about 2 miles north of Fernandina Beach.

    Free entry

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  3. Fort Clinch State Park

    25 miles southeast · Fernandina Beach, Florida · State Park

    The park supports beachcombing, historic sites, swimming, fishing, and biking. Water access includes a swimming beach and a fishing pier. Camping is available: 62 campsites across 3 camping areas, including tent sites.

    62 campsitesSwimmingHikingFishing

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  4. George Crady Bridge Fishing Pier State Park

    30 miles southeast · Jacksonville, Florida · State Park

    The park supports wildlife watching, fishing, biking, and hiking. Facilities for water recreation include a fishing pier.

    HikingFishing

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  5. Amelia Island State Park

    30 miles southeast · Jacksonville, Florida · State Park

    Visitors come for horseback riding, beachcombing, historic sites, fishing, and hiking.

    HikingFishing

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  6. Big Talbot Island State Park

    31 miles southeast · Jacksonville, Florida · State Park

    The park supports beachcombing, canoeing and kayaking, boating, wildlife watching, and fishing. Facilities for water recreation include a swimming beach and a boat ramp.

    SwimmingHikingFishingBoating

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  7. Pumpkin Hill Creek Preserve State Park

    31 miles southeast · Jacksonville, Florida · Preserve State Park

    Popular activities here are horseback riding, canoeing and kayaking, biking, fishing, and wildlife watching. Facilities for water recreation include a boat ramp.

    HikingFishingBoatingFree entry

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  8. Laura S. Walker State Park

    32 miles northwest · Waycross, Georgia · State Park

    Things to do include winter sports, canoeing and kayaking, boating, swimming, and biking. Its trail network totals roughly 4 miles, according to the park. Water access includes a swimming beach, a boat ramp, and boat or kayak rentals.

    1 alert46 campsitesCabins/lodgingSwimmingHikingFishingBoating

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  9. Yellow Bluff Fort Historic State Park

    34 miles southeast · Jacksonville, Florida · Historic State Park

    Popular activities here are historic sites and picnicking.

    Free entry

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  10. Okefenokee State Park

    34 miles west · Fargo, Georgia · State Park

    Popular activities here are stargazing, historic sites, canoeing and kayaking, boating, and fishing. Overnight options include 53 campsites across 2 camping areas, with RV sites.

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  11. Little Talbot Island State Park

    35 miles southeast · Jacksonville, Florida · State Park

    Visitors come for surfing, beachcombing, canoeing and kayaking, boating, and swimming. Facilities for water recreation include a swimming beach and a boat ramp. Overnight options include 39 campsites, with RV sites and showers.

    39 campsitesSwimmingHikingFishingBoating

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  12. Fort George Island Cultural State Park

    36 miles southeast · Jacksonville, Florida · State Park

    Things to do include historic sites, canoeing and kayaking, biking, hiking, and picnicking. On the water side, there is a boat ramp.

    HikingBoatingFree entry

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  13. Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation State Historic Site

    37 miles northeast · Brunswick, Georgia · State Historic Site

    Popular activities here are historic sites, wildlife watching, hiking, and picnicking.

    Dogs allowedHiking$8.75 per adult

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  14. Fort King George State Historic Site

    42 miles northeast · Darien, Georgia · State Historic Site

    Popular activities here are historic sites, wildlife watching, hiking, and picnicking.

    Dogs allowedHiking$8.25 per adult

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  15. Suwannee River Eco-Lodge

    47 miles west · Echols County, Georgia · State Park

    Suwannee River Eco-Lodge is a state park in Clinch County, about 20 miles east of Echols County.

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  16. Reynold's Mansion on Sapelo Island

    49 miles northeast · Sapelo Island, Georgia · State Park

    Things to do include canoeing and kayaking, hunting in season, swimming, biking, and wildlife watching. Water access includes a swimming beach.

    SwimmingHikingFishingBoating

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Best picks by activity

Camping near Kingsland

  1. Crooked River State Park 14 mi east · 64 campsites
  2. Fort Clinch State Park 25 mi southeast · 62 campsites
  3. Laura S. Walker State Park 32 mi northwest · 46 campsites
  4. Okefenokee State Park 34 mi west · 53 campsites
  5. Little Talbot Island State Park 35 mi southeast · 39 campsites

Cabins and lodging near Kingsland

  1. Crooked River State Park 14 mi east · Cabins or other roofed stays
  2. Laura S. Walker State Park 32 mi northwest · Cabins or other roofed stays
  3. Okefenokee State Park 34 mi west · Cabins or other roofed stays

Dog-friendly state parks near Kingsland

  1. Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation State Historic Site 37 mi northeast · Pets allowed under park rules
  2. Fort King George State Historic Site 42 mi northeast · Pets allowed under park rules

Swimming near Kingsland

  1. Fort Clinch State Park 25 mi southeast · Beach, pool or swim area
  2. Big Talbot Island State Park 31 mi southeast · Beach, pool or swim area
  3. Laura S. Walker State Park 32 mi northwest · Beach, pool or swim area
  4. Little Talbot Island State Park 35 mi southeast · Beach, pool or swim area
  5. Reynold's Mansion on Sapelo Island 49 mi northeast · Beach, pool or swim area

Hiking near Kingsland

  1. Crooked River State Park 14 mi east · Hiking trails listed
  2. Fort Clinch State Park 25 mi southeast · Hiking trails listed
  3. George Crady Bridge Fishing Pier State Park 30 mi southeast · Hiking trails listed
  4. Amelia Island State Park 30 mi southeast · Hiking trails listed
  5. Big Talbot Island State Park 31 mi southeast · Hiking trails listed

+ 8 more in the list above

Fishing near Kingsland

  1. Crooked River State Park 14 mi east · Fishing listed
  2. Fort Clinch State Park 25 mi southeast · Fishing listed
  3. George Crady Bridge Fishing Pier State Park 30 mi southeast · Fishing listed
  4. Amelia Island State Park 30 mi southeast · Fishing listed
  5. Big Talbot Island State Park 31 mi southeast · Fishing listed

+ 5 more in the list above

Free state parks near Kingsland

  1. Fernandina Plaza Historic State Park 23 mi southeast · No entrance fee listed
  2. Pumpkin Hill Creek Preserve State Park 31 mi southeast · No entrance fee listed
  3. Yellow Bluff Fort Historic State Park 34 mi southeast · No entrance fee listed
  4. Fort George Island Cultural State Park 36 mi southeast · No entrance fee listed

Questions about state parks near Kingsland

What is the closest state park to Kingsland?

Crooked River State Park is the closest, about 14 miles east of Kingsland in a straight line. Next are Fernandina Plaza Historic State Park and Fort Clinch State Park.

How many state parks are near Kingsland?

16 state park units are within 50 miles, and 3 within 25 miles. That includes parks, recreation areas, historic sites and natural areas run by the state.

Which state parks near Kingsland have camping?

5 parks list camping, the nearest being Crooked River State Park, Fort Clinch State Park and Laura S. Walker State Park. Check each park page for site types, hookups and how to reserve.

Are dogs allowed at state parks near Kingsland?

Yes, at 2 parks, including Hofwyl-Broadfield Plantation State Historic Site and Fort King George State Historic Site. Dogs usually must be leashed, and some areas such as beaches or buildings may be off-limits.

Are there free state parks near Kingsland?

4 parks list no entrance fee: Fernandina Plaza Historic State Park, Pumpkin Hill Creek Preserve State Park and Yellow Bluff Fort Historic State Park. Camping and some activities can still cost extra.

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Built from official park data and updated as parks change; this list was last rebuilt Oct 30, 2026. Features shown are those the official source lists. Filter these parks on the map.