• Sea Oat hold windswept dunes along Cumberland Island

    Cumberland Island

    National Seashore Georgia

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Management

Grand Avenue runs the length of Cumberland Island, North to South and provides access to most of the Islands' interior.

Explore this section of our website to learn more about the behind-the-scenes work involved in protecting Cumberland Island's varied resources for today's visitors and future generations.

Select options from the links on the left, under "Management."

Did You Know?

Osprey perched on the east coast of the island.

Cumberland Island provides important habitat for a number of important species including shore birds such as American Oystercatchers, Least Terns, and Wilson’s Plovers. The island is an important stopover point for migrating birds on the transatlantic migratory flyway.