Outdoor Fun

Chattahoochee Bend State Park — Newnan

🛝 🥾 💦 Massive state park with trails, river access, and a small playground.

Website: https://gastateparks.org/ChattahoocheeBend (gastateparks.org in Bing)

Carl Miller Park — Newnan

🛝 💦 🚻 One of the best playgrounds in the county + splash pad in summer.

Website: About Carl Miller Park - Newnan Utilities

C. Jay Smith Park — Newnan

🛝 💦 🚻 Playground, splash pad, and skate park.

Website: Parks and Facilities | Newnan, GA

Town Creek Inclusive Playground — Auburn

🛝 ♿ 🌳 One of the most accessible playgrounds in the area.

Website: Inclusive Playground - City of Auburn

Floral Park— Opelika

🛝 ♿ 🚻💦🌳 Inclusive playground, splash pad, and picnic areas.

Website: Floral Park | Opelika, AL

Chewacla State Park — Auburn

🛝 🥾 💦 Playground, lake swimming, waterfalls, and miles of trails. Website: https://www.alapark.com/parks/chewacla-state-park (alapark.com in Bing)

⭐Ellerslie Park — Ellerslie

🛝 🌳 🥾  🚻 A beautiful, peaceful park with a playground, walking trails, and plenty of shade.                      Website: https://www.harriscountyga.gov/county-parks

Pine Mountain Valley Park — Pine Mountain Valley

🛝 🌳🚻 A quiet community park perfect for younger kids and quick play stops.                                              Website: https://www.harriscountyga.gov/county-parks

Charles Moultrie Park — Hamilton

🛝 🌳🚻 A community park with a playground and open green space, great for younger kids.                         Website: https://www.harriscountyga.gov/county-parks

E.C. Pate Park — Hamilton

🛝 🚻 This park has sports fields and a playground with recreation facilities.                                                    Website: https://www.harriscountyga.gov/county-parks

F.D. Roosevelt State Park — Pine Mountain

🛝 🥾 🌳 💦 Georgia’s largest state park with playground areas, trails, lakes, Liberty Bell pool and scenic overlooks. There is a parking fee for this park.                                                                                                     Website: F.D. Roosevelt State Park | Department Of Natural Resources Division

Public Playground — Pine Mountain

🛝 This is a small playground best for toddlers or a quick play break.                                                                Website: https://maps.app.goo.gl/WDDTGaebn7Fj57daA

Ball Field Playground — Pine Mountain

🛝🌳 This is another small playground best suited for toddlers with an open field and basketball courts.          Website: https://maps.app.goo.gl/SWHehjJyYrFgpUqAA

Lucy Laney Park — Waverly Hall

🛝🌳 I’ve only passed by this park. From what I saw there is a playground, open fields and shelter.                Website: https://maps.app.goo.gl/BmyMizNXQJ2XtRRT8

Man O’ War Trail — Throughout the county

🥾This is a great trail for walking or riding bikes and scooters.                                                                           Website: Man O' War Trail - Explore Harris County

Lake Meriwether Park — Woodbury

🛝 💦 🌳 Playground, fishing, picnic areas, and peaceful lake views.

Website: Lake Meriwether Park

⭐Manchester Splash Pad — Manchester

🛝 💦 🚻    Playground, splash pad, and plenty of shaded seating.

Website: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/14eZBz4R2b1/

Cooper Creek Park — Columbus

🛝🥾 🚻Playground, tennis center, and wooded walking paths.

89 Cooper Creek Pkwy, Columbus, GA 31907

Shirley Winston Park — Columbus

🛝 💦🚻Playground + splash pad in the summer.

Website: Visit Columbus, GA

Flat Rock Park — Columbus

🛝 🥾🌳A nature‑heavy park with creeks, rocks, and a small playground.

6106 Warm Springs Rd, Columbus, GA 31909

⭐The Park at Cascade Hills — Columbus

🛝 🚻This is a nice clean park with playgrounds, shelter, plenty of open space, and sports equipment you can use.

Website: Park | Cascade Hills Church

⭐Milltown Square Playground — Columbus

🛝 🚻This is a nice park with an inclusive playground, plenty of gathering spaces, and there’s a cute coffee shop to grab a snack or drink.

Website: Milltown Square

⭐Woodruff Riverfront Park & Splash Pad — Columbus

🛝💦🥾 🚻This was one of the first parks we visited when we were considering moving here. This is a wonderful park with lots to do, a view of the river, splash pad, walking trails nearby, and conveniently located near Banks Food Hall to grab a snack or drink.

Website: Woodruff Riverfront Park & Free Splash Pad in Columbus GA — RushSouth Whitewater Park

City Services Center Splash Pad — Columbus

💦This splash pad is free to the public.

Website: Parks and Recreation > Pools & Splash Pads

Carver Park Splash Pad— Columbus

💦This splash pad is free to the public.

Website: Parks and Recreation > Pools & Splash Pads

Calumet Park — LaGrange

🛝💦 🚻 This park has a playground, splash pad, and basketball court. This park is perfect for younger kids.

Website: LaGrange, GA

⭐Granger Park Playground — LaGrange

🛝 🚻 🥾 Large playground, tricycle track, sports courts, and walking paths.

Website: LaGrange, GA

Easy Street Park — LaGrange

🛝 This park has a playground for younger kids and a basketball court.

Website: LaGrange, GA

Edgewood Park — LaGrange

🛝 Similar to Easy Street Park this park features a small playground and a basketball court.

Website: LaGrange, GA

Jones Street Park — LaGrange

🛝 🚻 🌳 This spacious park has lots of open space to run and play, a playground, and basketball courts.

Website: LaGrange, GA

Lindsey Street Park— LaGrange

🛝 At this park you will find a recreational field, playground, and a basketball court.

Website: LaGrange, GA

Moss + Wood Park — LaGrange

🛝 🥾 This multipurpose park has a playground, walking trails, grills, and picnic areas.

Website: LaGrange, GA

⭐ Southbend Park — LaGrange

🛝 🥾🚻 This multipurpose park has a playground, picnic areas, and a really cool skate park!

Website: LaGrange, GA

West Point Splash Park — West Point (Open for 2026 season)

🛝💦 🚻 This splash park is for children 12 and under. Admission is $1 per child cash at the entrance.

Website: Troup County Parks & Recreation

Hogansville Splash Park at Strozier Field — Hogansville (Open for the 2026 season)

💦 This splash pad is newer and is open to all ages. It is $1.00 per child for admission.

admission.

Website: Troup County Parks & Recreation

Wild Animal Safari (Pine Mountain)

Combat Zone Laser Tag (Lagrange)

RushSouth Whitewater Park (Phenix City)

Callaway Gardens (Pine Mountain)

Wild Adventures (Valdosta)