
Breathe Deeply
5500 acres of pure nature to explore 15 miles from Dublin

Bird Watching
One of Georgia's best bird watching sites, it features mainly hardwood forests on the bank of the Oconee River, Beaverdam WMA offers miles of trails for both breeding species and migrants. Many of the trails are driveable and those that aren’t are easy walking or biking. Key birds: Swainson’s and Prothonotary Warblers, Blue Heron, Kingfisher Louisiana Waterthrush, Common Ground-Dove, migrant warblers, and wintering sparrows.
Hunting
Native wildlife includes White-tailed deer, wild turkeys, gray squirrels, bobcats, wood ducks, and non native coyotes and wild boar.
Purchase your hunting and public lands passes and licenses online here: http://www.georgiawildlife.com/licenses-permits-passes

Fishing
River fishing, boat ramp, and canoe access.
Largemouth Bass, Channel Catfish, and Redbreast.
Hook and line fishing, trotline and jugs, and bow fishing are allowed.

Camping
Beaverdam turns primitive camping into your pristine destination for relaxation with two campsites located in naturally breath-taking settings.

Hiking & Biking
Take a breath of fresh air hiking or on trail biking and catch sight all of nature's glorious creatures.

Firearm Range
100 yard range. Open from sunrise to sunset.
Find yourself
Beaverdam WMA Hunt Dates
2026-2027 Georgia Hunting Season Dates
Beaverdam WMA Hunts 2026-2027
Deer
- September 12th, 2026 - September 18th, 2026; September 26th, 2026 - October 16, 2026. Close of firearms season- January 31st, 2027 (Sign-In Hunt) Archery Deer Hunting Either Sex.
- September 19th, 2026 - September 25th, 2026 (Sign-In Hunt) Youth under 16, Ladies, Disability License Holders, Returning GA Veterans Honorary License Holders, and Hunters over 65. Specialty Hunt-Firearms Deer Hunting Either Sex.
- October 29th, 2026 - October 31st, 2026 (Bonus Hunt) Firearms Deer Hunting Either Sex.
- November 26th, 2026 - November 28th, 2026; December 16th,2026 -December 19th, 2026 (Sign-In Hunt) Extended Firearms Deer Hunting Buck Only.
Turkey
- April 3rd, 2027 - May 15th, 2027. (Sign-In Hunt) Public Land
Coyote
- May 16th, 2027 - May 31st, 2027. Feral hogs may be hunted and taken with dogs.
View this season's hunt dates and limits in Georgia:
Big Game Seasons, Dates & Limits
Bear, Turkey, Feral Hog, Alligator & Small Game
Small Game Seasons, Dates & Limits
Chart Your Own Course
Maps help
Click to print topographic map
DNR has a nifty site with new tools. Access it here. We would be more than happy to help you with questions and answers about hunting dates, land pass and regulations! Stop by Dublin's Visitors Center and we'll answer all the questions so you'll be able to #GetOutside.
Directions
From Dublin: Take US 441 north 4.5 miles; turn right on Old Toomsboro Road, go 7.5 miles to WMA sign; turn right on Oconee Church Road, turn at WMA sign.
Explore Further
Extend your stay with these options! Click photos for more information.
Just minutes off Exit 51 on I-16, Dublin invites you to experience award-winning dining, captivating performing arts, and a rich tapestry of history. Wander into nature’s quiet beauty, unwind at a charming local inn, and discover one of a kind shops that delight at every turn. In Dublin, every moment offers a chance to refresh, reconnect, and rediscover something unexpected
Stay
From hunting to photography, Beaverdam delights those in search of natural settings. Extend your trip with a stay at one of these hotels located off Exit 51 on I-16 in Dublin. Make a stop by the Dublin Visitors Center next to Cracker Barrel and Zaxby's, where you can purchase hunting licenses, explore our dog park, and get free maps, brochures, and area information.
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Located off I-16 for convenient access to shopping and dining. The hotel provides free high-speed, wired, and wireless Internet access in every room. Also, a free 24-hour Business Center is available for the hotel's valued guests.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dublin hotel provides a welcoming stay. Conveniently located off I-16 and US-441, about halfway between Macon and Savannah. Amenities include free WiFi, business center, free Bright Side Breakfast, indoor heated pool and spa, and state of the art fitness center.

Hampton Inn & Suites offers innovative solutions for guests in a softly modern setting. Providing comfortable stays with amenities like free breakfast, free WiFi, fitness centers, and suites for additional space.
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