Local Guide to Outdoor Fun 2026

Callaway Gardens - Pine Mountain, GA

Click on the county below to see a list of playgrounds, trails, splash pads, and other outdoor fun. Click the link under each location for more information. Scroll down to the bottom of the page for a map view of the parks.

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  • ๐Ÿ› Playground

  • ๐Ÿšป Restrooms

  • ๐ŸŒณ Shade

  • ๐Ÿฅพ Trails

  • ๐Ÿ’ฆ Splash pad or water access

  • โ™ฟ Inclusive features

  • โญOur familyโ€™s favorites

  • โญEllerslie Park โ€” Ellerslie

    ๐Ÿ› ๐ŸŒณ ๐Ÿฅพ ๐Ÿšป A beautiful, peaceful park with a playground, walking trails, and plenty of shade. Website: https://www.harriscountyga.gov/county-parks

    Pine Mountain Valley Park โ€” Pine Mountain Valley

    ๐Ÿ› ๐ŸŒณ๐Ÿšป A quiet community park perfect for younger kids and quick play stops. Website: https://www.harriscountyga.gov/county-parks

    Charles Moultrie Park โ€” Hamilton

    ๐Ÿ› ๐ŸŒณ๐Ÿšป 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 โ€” Hamilton

    ๐Ÿ› ๐Ÿšป This park has sports fields and a playground with recreation facilities. Website: https://www.harriscountyga.gov/county-parks

    F.D. Roosevelt State Park โ€” Pine Mountain

    ๐Ÿ› ๐Ÿฅพ ๐ŸŒณ ๐Ÿ’ฆ Georgiaโ€™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 โ€” Pine Mountain

    ๐Ÿ› This is a small playground best for toddlers or a quick play break. Website: https://maps.app.goo.gl/WDDTGaebn7Fj57daA

    Ball Field Playground โ€” Pine Mountain

    ๐Ÿ›๐ŸŒณ 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 โ€” Waverly Hall

    ๐Ÿ›๐ŸŒณ Iโ€™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 Oโ€™ War Trail โ€” Throughout the county

    ๐ŸฅพThis is a great trail for walking or riding bikes and scooters. Website: Man O' War Trail - Explore Harris County

  • Calumet Park โ€” LaGrange

    ๐Ÿ›๐Ÿ’ฆ ๐Ÿšป This park has a playground, splash pad, and basketball court. This park is perfect for younger kids.

    Website: LaGrange, GA

    โญGranger Park Playground โ€” LaGrange

    ๐Ÿ› ๐Ÿšป ๐Ÿฅพ Large playground, tricycle track, sports courts, and walking paths.

    Website: LaGrange, GA

    Easy Street Park โ€” LaGrange

    ๐Ÿ› This park has a playground for younger kids and a basketball court.

    Website: LaGrange, GA

    Edgewood Park โ€” LaGrange

    ๐Ÿ› Similar to Easy Street Park this park features a small playground and a basketball court.

    Website: LaGrange, GA

    Jones Street Park โ€” LaGrange

    ๐Ÿ› ๐Ÿšป ๐ŸŒณ This spacious park has lots of open space to run and play, a playground, and basketball courts.

    Website: LaGrange, GA

    Lindsey Street Parkโ€” LaGrange

    ๐Ÿ› At this park you will find a recreational field, playground, and a basketball court.

    Website: LaGrange, GA

    Moss + Wood Park โ€” LaGrange

    ๐Ÿ› ๐Ÿฅพ This multipurpose park has a playground, walking trails, grills, and picnic areas.

    Website: LaGrange, GA

    โญ Southbend Park โ€” LaGrange

    ๐Ÿ› ๐Ÿฅพ๐Ÿšป This multipurpose park has a playground, picnic areas, and a really cool skate park!

    Website: LaGrange, GA

    West Point Splash Park โ€” West Point (Open for 2026 season)

    ๐Ÿ›๐Ÿ’ฆ ๐Ÿšป 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 โ€” Hogansville (Open for the 2026 season)

    ๐Ÿ’ฆ This splash pad is newer and is open to all ages. It is $1.00 per child for admission.

    Website: Troup County Parks & Recreation

  • Cooper Creek Park โ€” Columbus

    ๐Ÿ›๐Ÿฅพ ๐ŸšปPlayground, tennis center, and wooded walking paths.

    89 Cooper Creek Pkwy, Columbus, GA 31907

    Shirley Winston Park โ€” Columbus

    ๐Ÿ› ๐Ÿ’ฆ๐ŸšปPlayground + splash pad in the summer.

    Website: Visit Columbus, GA

    Flat Rock Park โ€” Columbus

    ๐Ÿ› ๐Ÿฅพ๐ŸŒณA natureโ€‘heavy park with creeks, rocks, and a small playground.

    6106 Warm Springs Rd, Columbus, GA 31909

    โญThe Park at Cascade Hills โ€” Columbus

    ๐Ÿ› ๐ŸšปThis is a nice clean park with playgrounds, shelter, plenty of open space, and sports equipment you can use.

    Website: Park | Cascade Hills Church

    โญMilltown Square Playground โ€” Columbus

    ๐Ÿ› ๐ŸšปThis is a nice park with an inclusive playground, plenty of gathering spaces, and thereโ€™s a cute coffee shop to grab a snack or drink.

    Website: Milltown Square

    โญWoodruff Riverfront Park & Splash Pad โ€” Columbus

    ๐Ÿ›๐Ÿ’ฆ๐Ÿฅพ ๐ŸšปThis 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 โ€” RushSouth Whitewater Park

    City Services Center Splash Pad โ€” Columbus

    ๐Ÿ’ฆThis splash pad is free to the public.

    Website: Parks and Recreation > Pools & Splash Pads

    Carver Park Splash Padโ€” Columbus

    ๐Ÿ’ฆThis splash pad is free to the public.

    Website: Parks and Recreation > Pools & Splash Pads

  • Chattahoochee Bend State Park โ€” Newnan

    ๐Ÿ› ๐Ÿฅพ ๐Ÿ’ฆ Massive state park with trails, river access, and a small playground.

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

    Carl Miller Park โ€” Newnan

    ๐Ÿ› ๐Ÿ’ฆ ๐Ÿšป One of the best playgrounds in the county + splash pad in summer.

    Website: About Carl Miller Park - Newnan Utilities

    C. Jay Smith Park โ€” Newnan

    ๐Ÿ› ๐Ÿ’ฆ ๐Ÿšป Playground, splash pad, and skate park.

    Website: Parks and Facilities | Newnan, GA

  • Lake Meriwether Park โ€” Woodbury

    ๐Ÿ› ๐Ÿ’ฆ ๐ŸŒณ Playground, fishing, picnic areas, and peaceful lake views.

    Website: Lake Meriwether Park

    โญManchester Splash Pad โ€” Manchester

    ๐Ÿ› ๐Ÿ’ฆ ๐Ÿšป Playground, splash pad, and plenty of shaded seating.

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

  • Town Creek Inclusive Playground โ€” Auburn

    ๐Ÿ› โ™ฟ ๐ŸŒณ One of the most accessible playgrounds in the area.

    Website: Inclusive Playground - City of Auburn

    Floral Parkโ€” Opelika

    ๐Ÿ› โ™ฟ ๐Ÿšป๐Ÿ’ฆ๐ŸŒณ Inclusive playground, splash pad, and picnic areas.

    Website: Floral Park | Opelika, AL

    Chewacla State Park โ€” Auburn

    ๐Ÿ› ๐Ÿฅพ ๐Ÿ’ฆ Playground, lake swimming, waterfalls, and miles of trails. Website: https://www.alapark.com/parks/chewacla-state-park (alapark.com in Bing)

  • Woodruff Riverfront Park Splash Pad (Columbus) - Now Open

    Website: Woodruff Park

    Manchester Splash Pad (Manchester) - Now Open

    Website: Manchester Splash Pad

    West Point Splash Park (West Point) - Now Open

    Website: West Point Splash Pad

    Calumet Splash Park (Lagrange) - Now Open

    Website: Calumet Splash Pad

    Strozier Park Splash Pad (Hogansville) - Now Open

    Website: Strozier Splash Pad

    Carl Miller Park Splash Pad (Newnan) - Now Open

    Website: Newnan Utilities Splash Park

    Christ Chapel Community Park Splash Pad (Zebulon) - Now Open

    Website: Christ Chapel Splash Park

    Opelika Aquatics Center Splash Playground (Opelika) - Now Open

    Website: Opelika Aquatics Center Splash Playground

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