The Atlanta Botanical Gardens

Walk among the treetops in the heart of downtown at the Atlanta Botanical Gardens. You and your family can have a panoramic view of one of the most beautiful places in the city center. Come see what blooms in all the beautiful gardens. The Atlanta Botanical Gardens are a must see and have eye-catching exhibits that will please looks of all ages. For tickets, exhibit information and hours, visit atlantabotanicalgarden.org.

Piedmont Park

Want a great place for a family picnic? Head to Piedmont Park! One of the largest parks in Atlanta for running, sports of all kinds, walking the dog or visiting the new pool facilities! With so much to do, fun is a walk in the park here! With over 189 acres of land, Piedmont Park hosts many festivals, gatherings, and exhibits each year. To learn more about the park’s history or to see if there is an upcoming festival, visit piedmontpark.org.

Chastain Park

With more than 260 acres of land, Chastain takes the crown for the largest park in the city of Atlanta. Here you can enjoy tennis, sports and recreation, swimming, and 3.4 miles of jogging or walking trails. With its new amphitheater, Chastain Park hosts many outdoor concerts and entertainment throughout the year. For more information on Chastain Park, visit chastainparkconservancy.org.

Centennial Olympic Park

Home to the 1996 Olympic Games, the 21-acre Centennial Olympic Park was created as a gathering place for guests and locals to enjoy music, family fun days, free festivals, and much more. Visitors can also cool off from the Atlanta heat at Centennial Olympic Park’s Fountain of the Rings! With a splashing fountain in the summer, an ice skating rink in the winter, and a light display that will blow your mind on vacation, Centennial Olympic Park becomes a must-see destination in Atlanta year-round. For more information, visit centennialpark.com.