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Cumberland Island National Seashore
Reservations

Visitors can make arrangements to visit the island through contacting the ferry reservation office. The reservation lines are open Monday-Friday from 10:00am-4:00pm.

Contact the Reservation Office 

Cumberland Queen
P.O. Box 1203
St. Marys, GA 31558

Phone:
(912) 882-4335
(877) 860-6787


Fax: 
(912) 673-7747

Reservation Fax Sheet

Reservations are strongly encouraged and can be made up to six months in advance. However, in the event that ferry reservations are unavailable, visitors are welcome to arrive at the mainland Visitor Center, check-in and be put on a stand-by list. Private charters are also available through the reservation office. No pets will be permitted on the ferry.

Ferry Cancellations and Refunds

Refunds for a paid reservation may be made up to 14 days prior to sailing. However, a cancellation fee of 16% per ticket will be made. Refunds are not made within 13 days of sailing. All sailings are subject to the vessel Captain’s discretion, including mechanical problems with the vessel, severe weather and/or heavy seas. A full refund will be made when sailings are cancelled by the Captain. Rain and cloudy conditions will not cancel sailings and no refunds will be made. All cancellations and refunds must be requested in writing by either mail or fax. There will be no transfer reservations.

 
Ferry Schedule
Interior of Dungeness circa 1900  

Did You Know?
Cumberland Island’s human history spans nearly 4000 years and features time periods including early native peoples, the Colonial expansion, the Plantation Era, the Gilded Age and finally its designation as a protected National Seashore.

Last Updated: January 10, 2008 at 15:53 EST