Buzzards Roost

Buzzards Roost: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Buzzards Roost

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Buzzards Roost — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 31.14690, -81.52121. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Buzzards Roost

• Marshes of Glynn · sanctuary · Glynn · ~8 km · Must-see
• Gascoigne Bluff · viewpoint · Glynn · ~13 km · Must-see
• The Horton House · fort · Glynn · ~14 km · Must-see
• St. Simons Island Light · beach · Glynn · ~15 km · Must-see
• Jekyll Island · beach · Glynn · ~17 km · Must-see
• Faith Chapel · church · Glynn · ~17 km · Must-see
• The King and Prince Beach & Golf Resort · attraction · Glynn · ~17 km · Must-see
• Jekyll Island Museum · museum · Glynn · ~17 km · Must-see
• Fort Frederica National Monument · fort · Glynn · ~19 km · Must-see
• Fort Frederica · fort · Glynn · ~19 km · Must-see
• Little Cumberland Lighthouse (abandoned) · fort · Camden · ~27 km · Must-see
• Butler Island Plantation · sanctuary · McIntosh · ~30 km · Must-see
• Fort King George Historic Site · fort · McIntosh · ~33 km · Must-see
• Sapelo Island Light · beach · McIntosh · ~44 km · Must-see
• Cumberland Island · beach · Camden · ~44 km · Must-see
• Fort Barrington · fort · McIntosh · ~48 km · Must-see
• Old Hell Lake · lake · Wayne · ~60 km · Must-see
• Fort Clinch · fort · Camden · ~62 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Buzzards Roost

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Buzzards Roost

• Gascoigne Bluff · viewpoint · Glynn · ~13 km · Must-see
• Yamacraw Bluff · viewpoint · Chatham · ~140 km · Must-see
• Halfmoon Bluff · viewpoint · Glynn · ~5 km
• Pikes Bluff · viewpoint · Glynn · ~21 km
• Liz Hill · viewpoint · Glynn · ~25 km
• Pennant Hill · viewpoint · Glynn · ~27 km
• Horsepen Bluff · viewpoint · Camden · ~29 km
• High Bluff · viewpoint · Camden · ~31 km
• Halfmoon Bluff · viewpoint · Camden · ~33 km
• Satilla Bluff · viewpoint · Camden · ~33 km

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