New! Howard Gilman Memorial Park
Cumberland Island National Museum

What do I need to bring on my trip to Cumberland Island?

Cumberland Kings Bay Lodges is only 4 miles from the departure point for the ferry to Cumberland Island . Call the  Park Service at (912) 882-4335 or (888) 817-3421 to make reservations.

Recommended Reading: "Cumberland Island, Strong Women, Wild Horses, " by Charles Seabrook, national environmental reporter for the Atlanta Constitution. Available at local bookstores, including "Once Upon a Bookseller", telephone: 912-882-7350.
For more information on what to do and what to bring,: St. Marys & Cumberland Island

Ferry Schedule

Reservations Phone: (912) 882-4335,  (888) 817-3421

Spring , Summer, & Fall
( 7 days a week, March 1st thru November 30th)

Leave St. Marys             9:00 AM               11:45 AM
Arrive Cumberland        9:45 AM               12:30 PM
Leave Cumberland         10:15 AM              4:45 PM
Arrive St. Marys              11:00 AM              5:30 PM
(Wednesday thru Saturday, leave Cumberland 2:45 PM,

Arrive St. Marys    3:30 PM

Winter Schedule
(5 days a week, December 1st thru February 28th)
Scheduled trips Thurs.--Mon., No trips on Tues. & Wed.

Leave St. Marys             9:00 AM               11:45 AM
Arrive Cumberland        9:45 AM               12:30 PM
Leave Cumberland         10:15 AM              4:45 PM
Arrive St. Marys              11:00 AM              5:30 PM

Regular Fares Round Trip

Adults--$12     Senior Citizens--$9
Children 12 yrs. And under--$7     Cumberland Island User Fee--$4 per visit   

Plum Orchard
Copyrighted Photo by Brenda Barber

Plum Orchard Tours are available on  the first Sunday of each month. Add $6 to the regular fare. Make reservations by calling the Park Service at (912) 882-4335.

Albino Deer on Cumberland  Island
Copyrighted Photo by Betty Smith