Start your visit to the park at the Hewlett Lodge Visitor Center located in the Island Ford unit in Sandy Springs, Georgia. Here you will be able to obtain a Park Pass or an America the Beautiful Pass. View the exhibits about the park and pick up the free Junior Ranger Books and hiking maps and get all your questions about the park answered by the park ranger on duty. And don't forget to pick up a souvenir or two from the Eastern bookstore. To find the Island Ford Visitor Center enter the physical address listed below into your GPS unit or your favorite map software. Physical Address Once you have arrived at 8800 Roberts Drive turn onto Island Ford Parkway at the large Island Ford entrance sign. Follow the signs to the Park Headquarters where the visitor center is located. If you are looking for directions to one of the 14 other units that make up the park visit our Driving Directions to All Park Units page. Alternative Fuel VehiclesDo you plan to travel to the park in an alternative fuel vehicle? If so, good for you! Your actions help us reduce greenhouse gas emissions and reduce petroleum use. Plan your trip with the Alternative Fueling Station Locator from the Department of Energy. Parking Lots At Island FordFor visitor and employee safety, all park lands and waters are closed. This includes all parking lots in the park. Park closures will be reassessed in two weeks. Visitors are encouraged to follow the Center for Disease Control (CDC) and Georgia Department of Public Health guidelines for public spaces related to COVID-19. Updates will be posted to the park website and social media channels. Thank you for your patience, understanding, and continued support during this time. Parking Lot Hewlett Lodge Parking Lots
CRNRA Daily Pass The CRNRA Daily Pass is valid for the date of purchase! It admits all persons traveling in a single, private, non-commercial vehicle (car/truck/van) and is non-transferable. Cost: $5.00 CRNRA Annual Pass The CRNRA Annual Pass is valid for one year from the month of purchase! It admits all persons traveling in a single, private, non-commercial vehicle (car/truck/van) and is non-transferable. Cost: $40.00 Amenities
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Parking Lot Hewlett Pond Parking Lot
CRNRA Daily Pass The CRNRA Daily Pass is valid for the date of purchase! It admits all persons traveling in a single, private, non-commercial vehicle (car/truck/van) and is non-transferable. Cost: $5.00 CRNRA Annual Pass The CRNRA Annual Pass is valid for one year from the month of purchase! It admits all persons traveling in a single, private, non-commercial vehicle (car/truck/van) and is non-transferable. Cost: $40.00 Amenities
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Parking Lot Island Ferry Parking Lot
CRNRA Daily Pass The CRNRA Daily Pass is valid for the date of purchase! It admits all persons traveling in a single, private, non-commercial vehicle (car/truck/van) and is non-transferable. Cost: $5.00 CRNRA Annual Pass The CRNRA Annual Pass is valid for one year from the month of purchase! It admits all persons traveling in a single, private, non-commercial vehicle (car/truck/van) and is non-transferable. Cost: $40.00 Amenities
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Local Public TranportationSeveral different local public transportation to the Palisades Unit Paces Mill Entrance Route #12 Midtown Station to Cumberland Transfer Center Cochran Shoals Unit Powers Island Entrance Route #148 Sandy Springs Station, weekdays peak hours Vickery Creek Unit Riverside Entrance Route #85 North Springs Station Allenbrook Entrance Route #85 North Springs Station Island Ford Unit Route #85 North Springs Station Route #87 North Springs and Dunwoody Stations
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Last updated: March 5, 2021