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Parks In Athens, GA
Athens, Georgia, is well-known for its local parks, with a wide variety of award-winning green spaces, trails, fields, and other fun attractions including:
- a nature center,
- splash pads
- skate park designed by Tony Hawk,
- lake with fishing and summer kayak and paddle boat rentals,
- greenway for walking, biking, other non-motorized uses,
- wildlife nature trail with native animals, and
- plenty of places to relax, take a walk, and bring a picnic
So, pick a pleasant day during your Athens Georgia getaway and go outdoors in Athens at any of these wonderful local parks!
Athens Park Listings
Where are Parks Located in Athens-Clarke County?
Athens-Clarke County has so many different parks and recreation venues, with plenty to see and do. The Leisure Services department has created an interactive Park Locator map to show not just location, but which features and amenities are available.