Good to know
- Tickets
- Free. There is no entrance fee.
- Time needed
- 1 to 2 hours for the visitor center, film and town site.
- Best time
- October to April for cooler weather and fewer bugs.
- Getting there
- The monument is on St. Simons Island, a short drive from Brunswick. Brunswick Golden Isles Airport is about 20 minutes away; Jacksonville International is about 1 hour 15 minutes.
Where to stay nearby
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Fort Frederica National Monument questions
Is Fort Frederica free?
Yes, there is no entrance fee to visit.
What is left of Fort Frederica?
You can see the tabby ruins of the fort's magazine, the barracks tower and excavated foundations of homes along the town's main street.
What was the Battle of Bloody Marsh?
It was a 1742 clash nearby where British troops from Frederica pushed back a Spanish force, helping secure Georgia for Britain.
