Laura S. Walker State Park Maps

Waycross, GA

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Laura S. Walker State Park Description

Located near the northern edge of the mysterious Okefenokee Swamp, this park is home to many fascinating creatures and plants, including alligators and carnivorous pitcher plants. Walking or biking along the lake’s edge and nature trail, visitors may spot the shy gopher tortoise, numerous oak varieties, saw palmettos, yellow shafted flickers, warblers, owls and great blue herons. The park’s lake offers opportunities for fishing, swimming and boating, and kayaks and bicycles are available for rent. The Lakes, a championship 18 hole golf course, features a clubhouse, golf pro and junior/senior r

Coordinates
: 31.142, -82.216
Area
: 626 acres (2.53 km²)
Official Link
: Laura S. Walker State Park