Explore the unique flora and fauna of the Okefenokee Swamp by taking a guided boat tour, walking the boardwalk trail, or visiting the wildlife exhibits at the Okefenokee Swamp Park. Don't miss the opportunity to spot alligators, turtles, and various bird species in their natural habitat.
Step back in time and learn about the forestry industry at Southern Forest World. You can see historic logging equipment, watch a sawmill demonstration, and explore exhibits showcasing the importance of forests in the region's history and economy.
Enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, picnicking, fishing, and boating at Laura S. Walker State Park. The park also offers camping facilities, a golf course, and beautiful scenery perfect for a relaxing day out in nature.
Visit Obediah's Okefenok, a farm that offers a variety of activities including guided tours, hayrides, and petting zoos. You can also pick your own fruits and vegetables depending on the season and enjoy homemade treats at the farm's bakery.
Stroll through the historic downtown area of Waycross and explore local shops, restaurants, and art galleries. Don't miss the chance to attend one of the many events or festivals that take place in the downtown area throughout the year.