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SUMMARY:Okefenokee Adventure
DESCRIPTION:A Two-Day Exploration of the Best of the Okefenokee Swamp\nFrom the east side’s sprawling prairies to the west side’s narrow passage along the route of the fabled Suwannee River\, this weekend’s two trips into the Okefenokee are the perfect introduction to the diversity and beauty of one of Georgia’s seven natural wonders. On Saturday\, an eight-mile out-and-back trip leaving from the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge headquarters will take us up the Suwannee River Canal and into open “prairies” filled with water lilies\, golden club\, spatterdock\, pitcher plants and\, of course\, lots of alligators. Then\, on Sunday\, we’ll travel about four miles from Stephen Foster State Park to the Suwannee River Sill. The route passes through a diverse and varied landscape and wildlife\, in the form of birds\, gators and even bears\, is commonly sighted. CLICK HERE to learn more detailed information about this adventure. \nSkill Level Required:\nThis route features all flatwater. It is suitable for all skill levels from beginner to expert. \nRegister\nRegistration fees will be announced mid-summer 2026\, and likely will range from around $330 for youth to $480 for adults. Registration closes Nov. 13 or when full. Registration fees include guide services\, river maps\, shuttle service\, t-shirt or other swag\, boat decal\, six catered meals\, educational programs and accommodations at Suwannee River Eco Lodge. Detailed information about meeting times and locations will be e-mailed to all registered participants one to two weeks prior to the event. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER \nApply for a Scholarship:\nA limited number of scholarships to encourage women\, people of color\, recent immigrants and low-income individuals and families to participate are available. Apply for a scholarship HERE!
URL:https://garivers.org/event/okefenokee-adventure-2026/
CATEGORIES:Paddle Trips
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