18 wooded acres within walking distance to Clam Creek & Driftwood Beach
179 total campsites, with 167 full hook-up sites and 12 primitive tent sites
Free WiFi
Two bathhouses with toilets & hot-water showers
On-site laundry with coin-operated washers & dryers
Electricity (30 & 50 amps), water, and sewer available
General Store for RV supplies, firewood, propane, ice, and personal items
Climate-controlled special event pavilion with seating for up to 164 guests
Bike Rentals
Bird Sanctuary
Pet Friendly
Reservations are strongly recommended to ensure availability.
Please note that holiday rates apply for these dates. Three-night minimum for Memorial Day, July 4th, and Labor Day.
Check-in starts at 2 p.m.
Check-out ends at 12:00 p.m. (noon).
A maximum of six (6) people are allowed per campsite.
There’s a $4 fee per pet.
Boats and utility trailers must go into storage.
Cancellations made at least seven (7) days prior to arrival date are subject to a $25 cancellation fee. If canceling within seven (7) days of arrival date, an increased fee applies.
Personal mail and packages cannot be sent to the campground. Any personal mail or package deliveries will be refused and returned to sender.
Yes, you can view and reserve an available campsite online. Individual campsite descriptions are displayed while booking and include campsite features and limitations. Please read descriptions carefully before booking a campsite.
Our campsites are nestled underneath the tree canopy of the maritime forest of Jekyll Island and located about a half-mile from Driftwood Beach. There are no waterfront campsites.
The Jekyll Island Campground features several amenities to enhance your stay. View amenities »
Learn more about Jekyll Island activities and attractions, like Summer Waves Water Park, at jekyllisland.com/activities. The Jekyll Island Campground does not have an on-site pool facility.
The Jekyll Island Campground is nestled among the maritime forest of Jekyll Island and is located only a half-mile from Driftwood Beach and Clam Creek Picnic Area, including the fishing pier.
No, the Jekyll Island Campground does not maintain a waiting list. We encourage you to try again later or select available dates.
Yes, adult and kid-sized unisex bikes are available for rent at the Jekyll Island Campground. Visit jekyllisland.com/biking for additional rental options.
Golf carts are allowed on Jekyll Island roads, including the Jekyll Island Campground, but must be street legal (braking system, reflectors, horn, rearview mirror, seat belts, and handholds for each passenger). All-terrain vehicles (ATVs), crossover utility vehicles (CUVs), four-wheelers, and utility side-by-side vehicles are not allowed. Learn more about Jekyll Island rules and safety at jekyllisland.com/safety.
Please login to your Campspot account for cancellations and to make changes to your reservation. Cancellations and early departures are subject to a $25 fee.
We only offer daily rates, with the maximum stay allowed being 14 nights. There are no longer-term stays available.
To have a confirmation email re-sent, please contact the office through the contact form or phone number below.
To modify an existing reservation, please contact the office directly through the contact form or phone number below.
Reservations can be cancelled online as long as the card on file is valid to process any applicable refund. Cancellation fees will be automatically applied. For assistance with cancellations or special requests, please contact the office through the contact form or phone number below.
Check-in begins at 2:00 p.m., and check-out is by 12:00 p.m. on the day of departure. Late departures incur a $25 late fee. After hours check-in is available using the after-hours arrival box.
Primitive sites have water hookups only. Full hookups for tent camping are available on certain sites for $51 per night.
Weather-related cancellations are not accepted unless a mandatory evacuation is issued. The campground staff reserves the right to make exceptions for other cancellation reasons on a case-by-case basis. If you cancel the day of arrival, you will be charged a one-night fee. Any exceptions must go through the campground office during store hours.
Depending on size, self-contained RVs and camper vans can be parked in a primitive site. No tow-behind campers in tent sites.
Tent camping is not allowed in pull-through sites. Tent camping is available in select back-in sites in select areas of the campground. Please contact the office for details.
If you’re interested in becoming a campground host, learn more and apply here.
Yes, guests can have 1 tent on a site with any RV, with a maximum of 6 people per site. For tent sites, the maximum is 2 tents and 6 people.
Yes, the parking fee collected at the entrance gate is separate from the campsite reservation fee, and must be paid for each day on the island.
The maximum RV length is 45 feet, depending on site availability. Each site has a size-specific limit based on the landscape. The length limit for each site is listed on the reservation details.
A maximum of 2 cars per site. Additional parking is available near the camp store/office. Boats and trailers must be parked in the designated storage area, free of charge.
Campground hosts are the heart and soul of Jekyll Island Authority operations, and are utilized within the Jekyll Island Campground. Without these dedicated individuals, staff would be unable to fulfill their daily duties. Are you interested in volunteering as a campground host? Learn More »
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20% off 2+ Camp Nights in August!
Offer valid for Georgia Residents living in Brantley, Camden, Glynn, McIntosh, Pierce, Ware, and Wayne Counties. Must present valid ID at check-in and a credit will be issued back to the original payment method upon arrival. Valid on two or more nights booked on stays through August 27, 2025, at the Jekyll Island Campground. Must book online. Cannot be combined with other offers, discounts, coupons, or promotions. Cannot be applied to previous stays or bookings made before July 3, 2025. Promotion not valid past the promotional period.
