Okefenokee Heritage Center Tours

There's no better way to learn about our intriguing past than a day trip to Okefenokee Heritage Center. With its absorbing displays and exhibits, this popular institution is a top destination for any traveling history buff.

You'll have sightseeing choices galore when staying in Waycross. Okefenokee Heritage Center is a good place to begin here, but there are numerous other worthy spots to discover. Ware State Prison, Okefenokee Technical College, and Southern Forest World are close to the collection of historical artifacts and will fill in your day nicely.

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Queens Court

Queens Court

2.5 out of 5
Downtown St. Simons Island
Price was $554, price is now $474 per person
$474
per person
Oct 24 - Oct 27
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Brunswick (BQK)
8.8/10 Excellent! (712 reviews)
2nd stay in the last year Affordable convenient to everything downtown

Reviewed on Aug 23, 2025

Oaks on the River

Oaks on the River

3 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $759, price is now $506 per person
$506
per person
Oct 24 - Oct 27
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Brunswick (BQK)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (307 reviews)
Excellent customer service and an absolutely beautiful executive suite!!

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2025

Epworth By The Sea

Epworth By The Sea

3 out of 5
Price was $658, price is now $560 per person
$560
per person
Oct 24 - Oct 27
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Brunswick (BQK)
8.8/10 Excellent! (234 reviews)
This place oozes with charm. So cute and the grounds are Beautiful! Would highly recommend!

Reviewed on Jul 20, 2025

Popular places to visit

Laura S Walker State Park

Laura S Walker State Park

4.5/5(20 reviews)

You can take time to visit Laura S Walker State Park during your travels to Waycross. You can enjoy the coffeehouses while in the area.

Laura S Walker State Park
Okefenokee Swamp Park featuring forests and a river or creek

Okefenokee Swamp Park

4.5/5(22 reviews)

Explore the prehistoric lakes, lily-speckled waterways and dense jungles of a landscape known to the Creek Indians as the Land of the Trembling Earth.

Okefenokee Swamp Park

Southern Forest World

4/5(1 review)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Southern Forest World during your trip to Waycross. Discover the area's entertainment venues and churches.

Southern Forest World

Okefenokee Technical College

3/5(1 review)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit Okefenokee Technical College, during your trip to Waycross. Experience the area's entertainment venues and theater scene.

Okefenokee Technical College

Memorial Satilla Health

Though Memorial Satilla Health might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Waycross while you are here.

Memorial Satilla Health

Ware State Prison

3.5/5(5 reviews)

Ware State Prison is just one of the places to see in Waycross, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's entertainment venues and churches.

Ware State Prison

Best Lodging Options Near Okefenokee Heritage Center

Motel 6 Waycross GA

Motel 6 Waycross GA

2 out of 5
1903 Memorial Dr, Waycross, GA
Motel 6 Waycross GA
Baymont by Wyndham Waycross

Baymont by Wyndham Waycross

2.5 out of 5
950 City Blvd, Waycross, GA
Baymont by Wyndham Waycross
Best Western Plus Bradbury Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Bradbury Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
2570 Memorial Drive, Waycross, GA
Best Western Plus Bradbury Inn & Suites
Fairfield By Marriott Inn & Suites Waycross

Fairfield By Marriott Inn & Suites Waycross

2.5 out of 5
2207 Memorial Drive, Waycross, GA
Fairfield By Marriott Inn & Suites Waycross
Super 8 by Wyndham Waycross GA

Super 8 by Wyndham Waycross GA

2 out of 5
132 Havanna Ave, US Highway 1 and 23, Waycross, GA
Super 8 by Wyndham Waycross GA
Days Inn by Wyndham Waycross

Days Inn by Wyndham Waycross

2 out of 5
2016 Memorial Drive, US-1 South, Waycross, GA
Days Inn by Wyndham Waycross
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waycross by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waycross by IHG

2.5 out of 5
1761 Memorial Dr, Waycross, GA
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Waycross by IHG
Hampton Inn Waycross

Hampton Inn Waycross

2.5 out of 5
1720 Brunswick Hwy, Waycross, GA
Hampton Inn Waycross
Comfort Suites Waycross

Comfort Suites Waycross

2.5 out of 5
1922 Memorial Drive, Waycross, GA
Comfort Suites Waycross
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