This park surrounds a 375-acre lake that has become a major boating and water skiing attraction in south Georgia. The Coastal Plains Nature Trail leads visitors through a cypress swamp, pitcher plant bog, sandhill area and other habitats representative of southern Georgia. Watchful visitors may see waterfowl, the threatened gopher tortoise and indigo snake, and other creatures. Fishing and camping are also popular activities at Reed Bingham State Park.

Facilities

1,620 Acres 46 Tent, Trailer, RV Sites 6 Picnic Shelters and 4 Group Shelters 4 Boat Ramps .5-Mile Gopher Tortoise Nature Trail 3.5-Mile Coastal Plains Nature Trail 3 Fishing Docks

Activities

• Hiking
• Boating - canoeing, private boats permitted
• Fishing - bass, crappie, catfish, bream

Annual Special Events
subject to change . . . also, see the Events Calendar

• Easter Egg Hunt
• Fishing Rodeos (Memorial Day, 4th of July and Labor Day weekends)

Nearby Attractions

• Banks Lake National Wildlife Refuge
• Sunbelt Expo (Moultrie in October)
• Paradise Public Fishing Area (Tifton)
• Georgia Agrirama (Tifton)
• Jefferson Davis Memorial State Historic Site

Contact Information

Reed Bingham State Park
Box 394 B-1, Route 2
Adel, GA 31620
(229) 896-3551

Park Hours: 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Park Office Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (subject to change)

Directions

Located 6 miles west of Adel on Ga. Hwy. 37 via I-75 exit #10, and 14 miles east of U.S. Hwy. 319 in Moultrie.