Camping at Magnolia Springs

Our park has 29 campsites, 26 with water and electricity and 3 tent only "walk in" sites.

All sites have:
Picnic Table
Fire ring
Lantern pole/hook
Water
Access to bathhouse (hot showers, restrooms, coin operated washer and dryer, drink machine, etc.)



Camping Rates (as of January 15, 2007) are:
Tents - $18 per night
Campers/RVs - $20 per night
Walk In sites - $15 per night
Senior citizens (62 and over) 20% off above
Disabled veterans - 25% off above (with Certificate of Eligability card)

Rules
Campsite occupancy (maximum):
6 persons per site, and
2 tents, or
1 tent and 1 camper/rv
2 vehicles

Quiet hours begin at 10PM and end at 7AM. Guests are asked to be at their campsites and hold noise to a minimum during this time.

Campground shelter available free of charge for approved groups (please contact park office in advance for information and availability).

Other rules:

· Park gates lock each night at 10:00 pm and are opened each morning at 7:00 am. The exit gate has a combination lock. This number will be provided to overnight guests upon check-in.

· All vehicles must have, and display, a valid Georgia Park Pass.

· Quiet hour begins at 10:00 pm and ends at 7:00 am. During this time please stay at your cottage or camp-site. Keep noise at a low level.

· Pets are allowed in the campground. However, they must remain on a leash no longer than 5 feet.

· Alcoholic beverages are allowed provided they are kept INSIDE cottages, RV’s, or tents. The use of alcoholic beverages outside of these areas is strictly prohibited.

· Please do not leave trash around your camp-site. This is unsightly and attracts wild animals.

· The speed limit throughout the park is 15 mph (5 MPH IN CAMPGROUND LOOP). This is strictly enforced. Violators are subject to receive a citation.

· Fishing is allowed in the lake during daylight hours. For persons over 16 years of age a valid Georgia Fishing License is required. Statewide fishing rules and limits apply. Fishing is not allowed in the spring or hatchery ponds.

· Private boats are allowed in the lake, however, the following horse-power restrictions apply: 7:00 am-11:00 am and after 6:00 pm no greater than 9.9 hp; between the hours of 11:00 am and 6:00 pm there is no horsepower restriction, though no more than two motorized boats may use the lake at the same time. Boats are only allowed in the water during daylight hours.

· Firearms are not allowed on Georgia’s State Parks. Guests must keep any firearms in their possession locked away out of sight in their vehicle.

· Pioneer camping guests are not allowed the use of campground restrooms.

· Fire wood is sold at the park office or Campground Host site. Guests may also use any wood which is already on the ground. All cottages have a fireplace or wood burning stove. All campsites have a fire ring. Fires are limited to these areas.

· Tent camping is limited to the campground. No tents, or RV’s, are allowed at cottages.

· Use of metal detection devices is prohibited. Artifacts are protected by Georgia law.

Reservations
Reservations may be made by calling 800-864-7275 or online at www.gastateparks.org
Guests who would like to request a specific campsite should call the Magnolia Springs park office at 478-982-1660. Please provide reservation number and first three choices of site. (see map below, click to enlarge).