Georgia Navigator Cup 2026

Travel / Lodging

Approximate travel times (off peak traffic times - for either park, add at least 30 minutes to 1 hour or more on Friday evening):

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta airport to McIntosh Park: ~1 hour, 10 min (35 miles)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta airport to Chattahoochee Bend State Park: ~1 hour (34 miles)

Locator map

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McIntosh Reserve Park

Park address and phone: 1046 W McIntosh Cir, Whitesburg, GA 30185, 770-830-5879
McIntosh Reserve Park website

Chattahoochee Bend State Park

Park address and phone: 425 Bobwhite Way, Newnan, GA 30263, 770-254-7271
Chattahoochee Bend State Park website

Accommodations

Chattahoochee Bend State Park Area Hotels

Closest hotels are along the I-85 corridor in the Newnan area, approximately 20 miles from the park.

Cottages/Camping

Chattahoochee Bend State Park has a few cottages inside the park, but they are reserved quickly.
RV and tent camping are also available inside the park.
All cottages and camping areas are on the competition map. If you stay inside the park and are competing in GNC-2026, you must remain in the immediate vicinity of the cottage or camping area.
Chattahoochee Bend State Park Reservations
If the cabins and campsites are full, try checking with the Park Office for cancellations.