Savannah Rapids Park & Historic Canal Headgates

Historic Augusta Canal headgates at Savannah Rapids. · Alia Naffouj / Fort Gordon Public Affairs Office · Credits & licenses

What to expect

Walk beside the Augusta Canal headgates, Reed Creek waterfall and wooded canal trail at a 33-acre passive park with picnic areas, fishing and paddling access.

Martinez · Park-access fee not published; rentals extra · 1–3 hours

Savannah Rapids Park · 3300 Evans to Locks Road, Martinez, GA 30907

Visitor center Mon–Sat 10am–4pm; confirm park access

The park, canal headgates and trail remain listed for recreation. The separate rentable Savannah Rapids Pavilion is closed for hurricane repairs and is not part of this listing.

• Historic Augusta Canal headgates
• Canal trail and Reed Creek waterfall
• Picnic, fishing and paddling access

Before you go

• The Savannah Rapids Pavilion is closed for repairs; do not plan a pavilion rental.
• Confirm temporary construction routing and park access before a long drive.
• Rental availability and water conditions change; arrange equipment separately.
• The visitor center's published hours are Monday–Saturday 10am–4pm, but outdoor access may follow different rules.

Check the organizer’s latest details before leaving; schedules and availability can change.