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Paradise Public Fishing Area
Explore a 1,351-acre state fishing area with 68 managed lakes, nature trails, paddling, accessible docks, primitive camping and a surprisingly broad mix of wildlife recreation.

Paradise Public Fishing Area lakes. · Georgia DNR Wildlife Resources Division; photographer unspecified · Credits & licenses
Photo sources & dates (1)
- Paradise Public Fishing Area aerial
Georgia DNR Wildlife Resources Division; photographer unspecified · Photograph date not supplied
View source page · Original imageGeorgia DNR photograph; capture date undisclosed.
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What to expect
Explore a 1,351-acre state fishing area with 68 managed lakes, nature trails, paddling, accessible docks, primitive camping and a surprisingly broad mix of wildlife recreation.
Enigma area · Berrien and Tift counties · Georgia license or Lands Pass required for most visitors age 16+; camping priced separately · 2 hours–overnight
Paradise Public Fishing Area · 536 Paradise Drive, Enigma, GA 31749
Open year-round, 24 hours
Review current fishing limits, hunt schedules and campsite availability before going. Camping requires a reservation and fee.
- Sixty-eight lakes totaling about 525 acres
- Fishing, paddling and nature trails
- Tent campsites, picnic areas and archery range
Before you go 
- Every visitor age 16 or older generally needs a valid Georgia license that allows hunting or fishing, or a Lands Pass; check current exclusions before going.
- Camping requires a reservation and a separate fee; no dependable static campsite price was published.
- Read posted PFA creel limits and current fishing regulations.
- The area hosts regulated waterfowl and dove hunting, so non-hunters should review seasons and notices.
- The operator describes the property across Berrien and Tift counties; this listing uses the Enigma address and Berrien catalog page.
Sources & visitor information
Venue and visitor-bureau information checked on the dates below. Follow these links for current hours, admission and access.
- Georgia DNR — Paradise PFA ↗
Current acreage, lakes, facilities, recreation, reservation link and authentic aerial photograph.
Checked - Georgia DNR — Paradise PFA guide ↗
Official year-round, seven-day and 24-hour access.
Checked - Georgia DNR — 2026 regulations ↗
Current license, Lands Pass, fishing and hunt rules.
Checked - Georgia DNR — 2026 PFA feature ↗
Recent statewide operating corroboration.
Checked - Georgia DNR — Paradise bass study ↗
2025 site-operation corroboration.
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Check the organizer’s latest details before leaving; schedules and availability can change.
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