A permit is required when an individual or organization wishes to conduct an activity within Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary that is otherwise prohibited.
Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary offers opportunities for fishing and diving throughout the year. The sanctuary also has a visitor center in Savannah, Georgia, and online, virtual experiences for those who don’t have a boat to travel to the offshore sanctuary.
Video of Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary
Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary selects an annual Volunteer of the Year to commemorate the efforts of a volunteer—or group of volunteers—who make an exceptional impact on the sanctuary’s goals and efforts.
Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary Calendar of Events
Sanctuary Advisory Council meetings archive
Gray’s Reef is intricately connected to downtown Savannah by the river; however most will never see the glory of the reef because it is so far offshore in relatively deep water.
Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary is a natural live-bottom protected area that may be important in connecting recreationally, commercially, and ecologically important species to other areas of the West Atlantic Ocean.
Gray’s Reef National Marine Sanctuary offers opportunities for fishing and diving throughout the year. The sanctuary also has a visitor center in Savannah, Georgia, and online, virtual experiences for those who don’t have a boat to travel to the offshore sanctuary.
Undergraduate and graduate students can get involved in their sanctuary through annual internship opportunities. Internships are project specific to support research, communications, resource protection, or operations at the sanctuary.
