Seminole State Park RV & Campground Guide
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Located 15 miles south of Donalsonville, GA, Seminole State Park covers 604 acres on the shores of Lake Seminole. This 37,500-acre reservoir is in the southwest corner of Georgia along the Florida border. Park visitors can enjoy bird watching, fishing, and boating. The cities nearby are Bainbridge in Georgia as well as Chattahoochee and Tallahassee just over the border in Florida.
Spring 49-88 F
Summer 72-94 F
Fall 47-90 F
Winter 40-66 F
RV Resorts & Campsites in Seminole State Park
When you travel in an RV, you'll be prepared to visit state parks across southern Georgia. It is time to get in your RV and start exploring the endless possibilities. If you do not own an RV, then you can rent one from RVshare.
Trail's End Resort & Marina
Trail’s End Resort & Marina attracts many houseboaters, anglers, and duck hunters. It is in Donalsonville, Georgia, and welcomes overnight guests. You can stay at the RV sites, small cabins, or rentable houseboats.
Water Hookup: Yes
Electrical Hookup: Yes
Sewer Hookup: Yes
Wi-Fi: Yes
Pet-friendly: Yes
Other Amenities: Full-service marina, on-site restaurant, general store with bait and tackle, rental boats
Emerald Lake RV Resort
Emerald Lake RV Resort is a campground located out in the country in Colquitt, Georgia. However, this place has all the amenities you need. The campground even has a lovely small lake that's a beautiful emerald color.
Water Hookup: Yes
Electrical Hookup: Yes
Sewer Hookup: Yes
Wi-Fi: Yes
Pet-friendly: Yes
Other Amenities: Showers, clubhouse, fishing, store, RV storage, security, nature watching
Spring Creek Park & RV
Also in Colquitt, Spring Creek Park & RV is a city-managed park with RV sites. This campground also has cabins and a fishing lodge and is located near Big Jim’s restaurant. It is next to a Subway restaurant as well.
Water Hookup: Yes
Electrical Hookup: Yes
Sewer Hookup: Yes
Wi-Fi: No
Pet-friendly: Yes
Other Amenities: Tent camping, paved boat-docking sites, near Swamp Gravy theater
Hales Landing – Lake Seminole COE
Hales Landing is in Bainbridge, Georgia, and is on the Flint River. This campground has a boat landing and parking for boat trailers. Hales Landing also has some waterfront campsites.
Water Hookup: Yes
Electrical Hookup: Yes
Sewer Hookup: No
Wi-Fi: No
Pet-friendly: Yes
Other Amenities: One handicapped site at a fee of $20 per night, bathhouse with showers, boat ramp with dock, picnic shelter
What to Do at
Seminole State Park
Inside Seminole State Park
Wildlife is plentiful at Seminole State Park. If you enjoy watching animals in their natural setting, then you came to the right park. Visitors can see gopher tortoise burrows, bald eagles, osprey, and alligators. This park has one of the most extensive longleaf pine forests and is surrounded by a small cove. Other activities that campers can enjoy include swimming off the small sandy swimming beach, water skiing, tubing, hiking on nature trails, and canoeing.
Outside Seminole State Park
With Seminole State Park being located only about 60 miles from the Florida state capital, there is no shortage of activities to keep you busy. Also, because there are a bunch of small towns scattered along the way, you will find something for everyone — from shopping to sightseeing to dining. There are also plenty of additional opportunities for outdoor fun.
Restaurants
Jo’s Family Restaurant
Jo’s Family Restaurant is a southern buffet restaurant with homemade side dishes. The restaurant is known for having delicious fried chicken.
Type: Buffet
Location: 601 W 3rd St, Donalsonville, GA 39845
Big Jim’s Oyster Bar
Big Jim’s Oyster Bar is a restaurant that serves seafood and America’s favorites. The restaurant is in a large screened-in building right on the lake.
Type: Seafood
Location: 7863 Reynolds Landing Rd, Donalsonville, GA 39845
Old Mexico
Old Mexico is a Mexican restaurant with Tex-Mex cuisine. The food is homemade and freshly prepared.
Type: Mexican
Location: 202 W 3rd St, Donalsonville, GA 39845
R Country Café and Store
R Country Café and Store is a diner-style restaurant with breakfast and lunch options. You can take a break from fishing to enjoy a country breakfast and free Wi-Fi.
Type: Diner
Location: 7863 Reynolds Landing Rd, Donalsonville, GA 39845
Jill’s Corner Bistro
Jill’s Corner Bistro is a lunch spot and supper club. The restaurant serves daily lunch specials and helps families get dinner on the table.
Type: American
Location: 101 E 2nd St, Donalsonville, GA 39845
Shopping
Front Porch Marketplace
Front Porch Marketplace is a variety mall that has vendors. This marketplace sells clothes, furniture, antiques, décor, and hard-to-find items.
Location: 100 E 2nd St, Donalsonville, GA 39845
Bainbridge Mall
Bainbridge Mall is a mall that has a mixture of restaurants and stores. You can go here to buy clothes, shoes and grab lunch.
Location: 1400 E Shotwell St, Bainbridge, GA 39819
Sharon House Antiques, Gifts & Interiors
Sharon House Antiques, Gifts & Interiors is a homey antique store that is run by the owner, Sharon, who cultivates a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. The store has a nice setup as well as a lot of high-quality, unique items with great prices.
Location: 113 E Water St, Bainbridge, GA 39817
Governor’s Square Mall
Governor’s Square Mall is a two-level mall with popular stores and a food court. Establishments include Macy’s, Dillard’s, Cinnabon, and Red Robin Gourmet Burgers.
Location: 1500 Apalachee Pkwy, Tallahassee, FL 32301
Carriage Gate
Carriage Gate is an outdoor shopping mall with a variety of stores and restaurants including Trader Joe’s, Chipotle, TJ Maxx, and Starbucks.
Location: 3425 Thomasville Rd, Tallahassee, FL 32309
Sightseeing
Jackson Blue Springs County Recreation Area
The headwaters of the Millpond are leased to Jackson county and managed as a recreation area. At Blue Springs Recreation Area, you can enjoy exploration, picnicking, swimming, kayaking, and limited scuba training.
Location: 5461 Blue Springs Rd, Marianna, FL 32446
Pine Hill Plantation
Pine Hill Plantation is a 3,270-acre hunting resort, which was a cotton plantation in 1829. It is near the Florida border and offers a traditional Bob White quail hunting experience.
Location: 2537 GA-253, Donalsonville, GA 39845
Florida Caverns State Park
Florida Caverns State Park is part of the Florida State Park system with a large cave system. This park has air-filled caves accessible to the public.
Location: 3345 Caverns Rd, Marianna, FL 32446
Crooked Oak Golf Club
Crooked Oak Golf Club is a golf course located in a Victorian-style village. Visitors can enjoy well groom greens, golf lessons, and a luxury golf resort.
Location: 100 Clubhouse Dr, Colquitt, GA 39837
Silver Lake Wildlife Management Area
Silver Lake Wildlife Management Area is a 9,200-acre recreational and hunting area. It offers hunting opportunities for small game, turkey, waterfowl, quail, and deer.
Location: 520 Lake Lane, Bainbridge, GA 39817
How to Get to
Seminole State Park
Seminole State Park is located off US Highway 253 in Donalsonville, Georgia. Highway 253 is one of the major highways that run through the southwestern part of Georgia. If you come from south of Donalsonville, then take Georgia Highway 39 to get on Highway 253. Seminole State Park is located about 15 miles south of Donalsonville on highway 253, 23 miles west of Bainbridge.
You will continue to highway 310 until it turns into a dead end at Spring Creek Rd/ GA Hwy 253. Seminole State Park is off the Spring Creek Rd/ GA Hwy 253 exit.
Entering Seminole State Park
The park is open Monday through Sunday from 7 a.m. until 10 p.m.
Seminole State Park Per vehicle : $5.0
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Frequently Asked Questions About Seminole State Park
Summer may be the best time to visit Seminole State Park because the lake offers some of the best swimming in the region and has a sandy beach. It also has three boat ramps and a fishing dock.
Seminole State Park has 50 sites suitable for RV camping. Campsites have electric hookups, picnic tables, and fire rings. All campsites offer easy access to Lake Seminole, and the campground offers canoe and pontoon boat rentals.
At Seminole State Park, campsites 45 and 47 have been designed to be accessible for disabled visitors. In addition, the shower and bathroom facilities, fishing dock, and picnic shelters are wheelchair accessible.
In Seminole State Park, RV visitors may see alligators, osprey, bald eagles, and other wildlife. Close-by wildlife management areas have excellent duck and deer hunting. In addition, largemouth bass and crappie can be caught in Lake Seminole.
Your four-legged family members are welcome at Seminole State Park. The 2.2-mile Gopher Tortoise Nature Trail is a popular choice for people who want to take their furry friend on an adventure while visiting the park.