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Things to Do in Georgia State Parks

Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites offer ideal locations to enjoy a wide variety of outdoor and family activities. From the mountains to the coastal marshes, you'll find every imaginable terrain, and every way to enjoy it. Not only are they closer to your home, they are closer to your interests and passions, too! You'll enjoy every type of accommodation to extend your activities over a weekend or for a fun vacation. Tent and RV camping sites, cozy cottages, rustic yurts and lodge rooms offer options at prices that are closer to your family's budget.


Ranger-led Programs

Guided hikes, archery classes, children’s crafts, birding, battle enactments and living history are just some of the programs offered for free or a small fee.


Park Club Challenges

If you're looking for a challenge, check out our four club quests: Canyon Climbers, Tails on Trails, Muddle Spokes and Park Paddlers.


Junior Ranger Program

Kids can become Junior Rangers and complete a book to earn patches, badges and more.


Group Gatherings

From weddings to reunions, and from camp outs to retreats, Georgia’s State Parks have facilities for all kinds of gatherings.


Below you'll find our most popular activities, with helpful and specific information about locations, seasonality and fees (if applicable).

Archery
Biking
Boating
Camping
Disc Golfing
Dog Walking
Equestrian
Fishing
FootGolf
Geocaching
Golfing
Hiking
History
NatureWatching
Paddling
Swimming
Unique Activities