
Grand Bay is a 13,000-acre (53 km2)swamp located inLanier County andLowndes County,Georgia. It consists ofGrand Bay Wildlife Management Area, an educational wildlife area, andBanks Lake National Wildlife Refuge, a recreational and educational lake.
TheGrand Bay Wetland Education Center is operated as a partnership by the Coastal Plains Regional Educational Service Agency and theGeorgia Department of Natural Resources. The Center features a boardwalk, education rooms and observation tower, and offers environmental education programs about the wetlands, field trips and accredited teacher training. The center teaches students about the relationship of plants and animals, with a focus on wetland ecology, wildlife and plant identification, air quality, and plant adaptations.
30°56′05″N83°10′24″W / 30.93472°N 83.17333°W /30.93472; -83.17333
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