Savannah National Wildlife Refuge, GA

The Savannah National Wildlife Refuge is a 31,551-acre wildlife refuge in Georgia's Chatham and Effingham counties, as well as South Carolina's Jasper County. Georgia has 15,395 acres and South Carolina has 15,263 acres of the total area.

What is the reason behind the Savannah National Wildlife Refuge's closure?

The Savannah NWR Visitor Center is still closed due to COVID-19, but it will reopen in early 2022. Due to an ongoing impoundment restoration project, the Laurel Hill Wildlife Drive and related trails, as well as the Little Back River Trail and Tupelo Trail, are closed.

What kinds of animals can be found at Savannah Wildlife Refuge?

Savannah National Wildlife Refuge was founded in 1927 as a bird sanctuary and breeding place. Birds, deer, bobcat, fox, otter, and a plethora of alligators can all be found on the park's over 30,000 acres.

In Savannah, where can I observe alligators?

Alligators can be seen in this area. - Tripadvisor review of Harris Neck National Wildlife Refuge in Savannah, Georgia.

Is it possible to hunt in the Savannah Wildlife Refuge?

Some tourists are taken aback by the fact that hunting is permitted on Savannah NWR (as it is on many other NWRs). A national wildlife refuge's main goal is to provide habitat for the conservation and protection of all wildlife species. Surplus animal harvesting is one strategy used to regulate wildlife populations.