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The Warm Springs Regional Fisheries Center offers several ways for your family to enjoy nature and get outdoors.

General Information - Throughout the year, we provide events including Kids Fish for Fun, Junior Ranger Camps. Come visit our facility and your family can enjoy a hike on our nature trail, bird watching, view wildlife in our display ponds, and learn about fish and wildlife in our public aquarium. Open to the Public

Aquarium Hours: 8 am to 4 pm daily. The Aquarium is closed on federal holidays.

Educators

Educational Programs at Warm Springs Fish Hatchery

The Warm Springs Regional Fisheries Center is offering an exciting new program that offers children the opportunity to have educational interactions with fish and aquatic habitats!

The Biologist-in-Training (BiT) program is an experiential environmental education curriculum that utilizes National Fish Hatcheries and streams, lakes, ponds and rivers as outdoor classrooms. For more information, please visit http://www.fws.gov/southeast/fisheries/BiT/, click on the website link below, or contact Rosla Plant at 706-655-3382 ext 221 to plan your next field trip or group tour.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service offers other ways for formal and non-formal educators to explore learning and teaching opportunities about fish, wildlife, plants, and their habitats and how you can help conserve, protect, and enhance them.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service offers other ways for children and parents to explore and learn about fish, wildlife, plants, and their habitats and how you can help conserve, protect, and enhance them.

Contact, Address, Directions & Website

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Warm Springs National Fish Hatchery
Phone: (706) 655-3382 - Address: 5308 Spring Street Warm Springs, GA 31830

Directions From Atlanta, GA: Take I-85 south towards Newnan. Take Exit 41 (Moreland/Greenville exit) and turn left onto US-27/GA-14/GA-29. Continue to follow GA-27/GA-41 to Warm Springs. Turn right at three-way (intersection) stop sign in Warm Springs. Regional Fisheries Center is located a half mile on left.

Directions From Columbus, GA: Take GA-85/Manchester Expressway north to Warm Springs. Turn right onto GA-27/GA-41. Turn right at three-way (intersection) stop sign in Warm Springs. Regional Fisheries Center is located a half mile on left.

Directions From Macon, GA: Take US-80/GA-22 west towards Talbetton. Continue to follow US-80/GA-22 for approximately 57 miles. Turn right onto GA-41 and follow for approximately 14 miles. Turn left onto W. 2nd Street/US-27 Alt/GA-41 in Manchester, GA. Turn right onto US-27 Alt/GA-41. Regional Fisheries Center is located approximately 4 miles on right.

Directions From Auburn, AL: Take I-85 north towards Atlanta. Take Exit 14 (Lagrange exit) and turn right onto US-27/GA-1. Continue to follow US-27/GA-1 for approximately 14 miles. Turn left onto GA-18/Greenville Hwy. Follow GA-18 for approximately 7 miles. Turn right onto GA-194. Follow GA-194 for approximately 5.5 miles. Turn right onto GA-27/GA-41 to Warm Springs. Turn right at three-way (intersection) stop sign in Warm Springs. Regional Fisheries Center is located a half mile on left.

Warm Springs Fish Hatchery Educational Programs Website