Cumberland Island is 17.5 miles long and totals 36,415 acres of which
16,850 are marsh, mud flats, and tidal creeks. It is well known for its
sea turtles, abundant shore birds, dune fields, maritime forest, salt
marshes, and historic structures.
Operating Hours &
Seasons
Visitor Center is
open daily 8:15 a.m. to 4:30 pm.
Park facilities are closed on December 25.
Communities
Surrounding Cumberland Island National Seashore
Note: The times listed below are approximate driving times to the park.
Cumberland Island is 17.5 miles long and totals 36,415 acres of which
16,850 are marsh, mud flats, and tidal creeks. It is well known for its
sea turtles, abundant shore birds, dune fields, maritime forest, salt
marshes, and historic structures.