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Lake Tobesofkee, Sandy Beach Park
Directions and Local Amenities in Macon, GA
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To reach Sandy Beach Park from the north or south:
Directions: Off I-475 in Macon, GA (which is off I-75 running south from Atlanta and north from Valdosta), take GA 74 west (Exit 5). Go straight through the first red light, at Tucker/Heath Roads. Turn left on Moseley-Dixon Road, the next left after the light, about 500 ft. Go two miles, then turn left into Sandy Beach Park. Signs will be posted.
To reach Sandy Beach Park from the east (I-16):
Directions: Take I-75 South from I-16. Take GA 74 west at Exit 163, and continue on this road past Bloomfield Road and Columbus Road, and over I-475. About 500 feet past the intersection of 74 and Tucker/Heath Roads (first red light after I-475), take the next left, Moseley-Dixon Road. Go two miles, then turn left into Sandy Beach Park.
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For a local Macon map showing the route to the site, please click here.
For weather, news, and local information, visit Macon Online, or the Weather Channel.
Site maps and schedules will be made available at Troll onsite. Please check with Information Point for camping details, volunteer information, newcomer assistance, and other event information after trolling in.
Gas stations/convenience stores, Food Lion, 74 Package Store (478-474-6935), and various restaurants are all located on Exit 5, in easy driving distance from the event site.
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The next exit south (Exit 3, Hwy 80 and I-475) of the exit to Fools' War boasts a mass of hotels. If you wish to reserve in advance, some of the listings are grouped below - additional listings can be found at the Macon Yellow Pages. All area codes are 478.
Best Western Inn & Suites of Macon - 4681 Chambers Road, 781-5300
Comfort Inn West - 4951 Eisenhower Pkwy, 788-5500
Days Inn West - 6000 Harrison Road, 784-1000
EconoLodge - 4951 Romeiser Dr. (at I-475 and US 80), 474-1661
Holiday Inn - 4755 Chambers Rd., 788-0120
Knights Inn - 4952 Romeiser Dr., 471-1230
Quality Inn - 4630 Chambers Road, 781-7000
Rodeway Inn - 4999 Eisenhower Pkwy, 781-4343
Scottish Inns - 5022 Romeiser Drive, 474-2665
Super 8 - 6007 Harrison Rd., 788-8800
Travelodge - 5000 Harrison Rd., 471-6116
All hotels listed have pools available, and many allow small pets.
Nearby restaurants include Wok 'n' Roll, McDonalds, Burger King, Cracker Barrel, Ryan's, El Sombrero, Olive Garden, S&S, Zaxby's, Sonny's Barbeque, and more.
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For the convenience of our guests who would like to attend Easter services locally:
Community Presbyterian Church:
5829 Moseley Dixon Road, (478) 477-2211
Doles United Methodist Church:
6258 Thomaston Road, (478) 477-6097
Pine Forest Baptist Church:
1848 Tucker Road, (478) 788-3883
Holy Spirit Catholic Church:
4074 Chambers Road, (478) 788-6386
Living Waters Fellowship (non-denominational):
6120 Thomaston Road, (478) 477-9419
Google Maps has a more comprehensive listing, if you are seeking online directions or a different denomination not listed here.
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