Rest Stops Nearby

Rest areas in Georgia

Georgia has 32 rest stops in our directory, at 31 locations. They sit on 7 Interstates and 1 other highway. Among them: 10 welcome centers. 1,035 truck spaces in total, per the federal survey.

By highway

Can you sleep at rest stops in Georgia?

Overnight stays allowed · no camping

State law lets travelers rest and sleep at rest areas and welcome centers. Tents and camping are not allowed, and no hour limit is set.

Source: O.C.G.A. § 32-6-6, checked October 2026. Always read the signs on arrival, they can be stricter. This is not legal advice.

Official list: Georgia rest areas (state DOT)

Welcome centers

I-16

I-20

I-75

I-95

I-475 (Georgia)

US-19

Frequently asked questions

How many rest areas are in Georgia?

32 rest stops in our list, most of them on I-16, I-20, I-75 and I-85.

Can you sleep at rest areas in Georgia?

State law lets travelers rest and sleep at rest areas and welcome centers. Tents and camping are not allowed, and no hour limit is set. (O.C.G.A. § 32-6-6)

Where are the welcome centers in Georgia?

Oconee Welcome Center on I-85, Georgia Visitor Information Center - Valdosta on I-75, Georgia Visitor Information Center - Kingsland on I-95, Georgia Visitor Information Center - Savannah on I-95, Georgia Visitor Information Center - Columbus on I-185 (Georgia) and Georgia Visitor Information Center - West Point on I-85.