The Oatland Island Wildlife Center of Savannah is located on Sandtown Road a short distance east of downtown Savannah. It is a small yet impactful animal refuge where visitors of any age can enjoy and appreciate many different species of animals living in their natural habitats. A nature trail winds its way through the forest and marshlands of Oatland Island, and visitors have the option of taking self-guided tours.
There are over 150 animals that represent about 50 different species. There are fascinating exhibits, including the “Wolf Wilderness” exhibit, and visitors can also see alligators, birds, cougars, and much more. Meanwhile, the “Georgia Farm” exhibit features farm animals such as cows, goats, and rabbits. The Oatland Island Wildlife Center is open every day.
711 Sandtown Road, Savannah, Georgia, Phone: 912-395-1212
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