At approximately 26,000 acres, Ossabaw Island is Georgia’s third largest barrier island. Nearly 9,000 acres are high ground; the remainder is tidal wetlands. The island is roughly 10 miles …

All visits to Ossabaw Island must be hosted either by the Ossabaw Island Foundation (TOIF) or the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (GA DNR). A ll Other Visits to Ossabaw are …

Ossabaw Island has a 5,000-year history of human residents and visitors, and the island’s cultural heritage is rich in ethnic and racial diversity and in the ways these many cultures made …

At approximately 26,000 acres, Ossabaw Island is Georgia’s third largest barrier island, located 30 minutes south of Savannah on the Atlantic coast. Nearly 9,000 acres are high ground; the …

Nov 9, 2024 · Paint, sketch, write, or take photos on Ossabaw Island. Let the island be your muse. After a brief history presentation, you’ll have several hours to wander the North End on …

Experience Ossabaw Island from sundown to sunup on one of the Ossabaw Island Foundation’s weekend or extended stay retreats. Plan your own group retreat or choose to tap into …

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There are three primitive campsites on Ossabaw Island; South End Beach Camp, Middle Place and Shorter Shelter. Ossabaw Island personnel will check on groups daily. Learn More About …

Despite Ossabaw Island’s reputation as an undeveloped, unspoiled place, the built environment of this coastal Georgia barrier island reflects a wide array of native building materials and …

Ossabaw Island is uniquely protected in Georgia by its status as a heritage preserve. Many areas owned by the state have the heritage preserve designation, but are called Wildlife …