Georgia · Camping

Yankee Paradise

Sep–May
best months

Is Yankee Paradise open right now?

Alert in the area

The National Park Service lists an alert for Cumberland Island National Seashore.

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  • At 22 ft
  • Cumberland Island WildernessCumberland Island National Seashore

Yankee Paradise offers a scenic Georgia camping experience with sites nestled in a natural woodland setting. This campground provides a peaceful base for exploring the surrounding outdoor recreation opportunities, whether you're seeking hiking, fishing, or simply enjoying Georgia's natural beauty. Visitors can plan ahead through reservations or check availability for first-come, first-served camping options.

  • Best time to go · Sep–May

    Best time to visit Yankee Paradise

    Best months: September–May. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      62° / 43°

      8 wet

    2. Feb

      65° / 45°

      8 wet

    3. Mar

      70° / 51°

      8 wet

    4. Apr

      76° / 57°

      7 wet

    5. May

      82° / 65°

      8 wet

    6. Jun

      86° / 71°

      11 wet

    7. Jul

      89° / 74°

      12 wet

    8. Aug

      88° / 74°

      13 wet

    9. Sep

      85° / 71°

      11 wet

    10. Oct

      79° / 62°

      9 wet

    11. Nov

      71° / 52°

      7 wet

    12. Dec

      65° / 46°

      8 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Brunswick 23 S, GA, 3 mi away at 25 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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Rules & access

Fee
Yes

Source: National Park Service API

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