Things to Do with Kids in Watkinsville, GA

  • TripBuzz found 31 things to do with kids in or near Watkinsville, Georgia, including 29 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Athens, Madison, Winder and Greensboro.
  • From North Georgia Tours to Washington Farms, the Watkinsville area offers 69 different types of family activities, including: Other Outdoor Places, Other Tours, Parks and Movie Theaters.
  • Located just an hour east of Atlanta, the city of Watkinsville retains its small town charm while being close to big city attractions and nightlife. While in town visitors can enjoy drinks at a local tavern that has remained in tact since 1801. In addition to historic structures and museums, the city also offers antique shopping, art galleries, boutiques and roadside fruit stands.
  • TripBuzz found 31 things to do with kids in or near Watkinsville, Georgia, including 29 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Athens, Madison, Winder and Greensboro.
  • From North Georgia Tours to Washington Farms, the Watkinsville area offers 69 different types of family activities, including: Other Outdoor Places, Other Tours, Parks and Movie Theaters.
  • Located just an hour east of Atlanta, the city of Watkinsville retains its small town charm while being close to big city attractions and nightlife. While in town visitors can enjoy drinks at a local tavern that has remained in tact since 1801. In addition to historic structures and museums, the city also offers antique shopping, art galleries, boutiques and roadside fruit stands.
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6.5 Miles
64% 155 votes
Historic Sites Finley at Dearing Street, Athens, GA MoreLess Info
The Tree That Owns Itself, also known as the Jackson Oak, is a white oak tree and a popular local landmark owing to the fact that it is believed to be the legal owner of itself as well as the land within eight feet from its base.
6.9 Miles
71% 70 votes
Historic Sites Athens, GA MoreLess Info
One of its kind, the Double Barreled Cannon was an experimental weapon built during the Civil War. However, it was never used on the battlefield.
6.9 Miles
87% 30 votes
Movie Theaters 234 West Hancock Avenue, Athens, GA MoreLess Info
With the combination of Hollywood movies and wide ranging independent films, Cine BarCafe can meet the entertainment desires of many individuals. The BarCafe portion of the site features traditional movie fare along side selected wines, beers, coffees, and teas.
6.9 Miles
63% 30 votes
Statues Athens, GA MoreLess Info
The Iron Horse is an artistic monument and sculpture that is made from iron. The Iron Horse was created by Abbot Pattinson and weighs approximately 2,000 pounds and can be viewed for free 7 days a week.
6.9 Miles
75% 16 votes
Historic Sites 634 Prince Ave, Athens, GA 30601 MoreLess Info
Taylor-Grady House is a historic landmark which is now home to the Junior League of Athens. The house is named after Robert Taylor and Henry W. Grady, who are significant historical figures in the local community.
7.0 Miles
100% 3 votes
Theaters 136 Grady Avenue, Athens, GA 30601 MoreLess Info
As a group of professional actors and directors, Town & Gown Players At Athens Community Theatre has musicals, plays, and comedies for visitors to attend. The theater has opening night events with special guests.
7.4 Miles
100% 5 votes
Rock Climbing 665 Barber Street, Athens, GA 30601 MoreLess Info
Active Climbing is an indoor rock climbing gym with bouldering routes up to 20 feet high, 20-foot tall roped walls, a 40-foot long roof traverse and fitness and training equipment. They also feature yoga and gymnastics.
7.5 Miles
86% 94 votes
Playgrounds 4440 Lexington Rd., Athens, GA 30601 MoreLess Info
World of Wonder is a local community playground comprising of many different playscapes, slides, bridges, mazes, swings and more, coupled with a separate toddler play area and outdoor children's art.
7.7 Miles
94% 17 votes
Parks 200 Trail Creek Street, Athens, GA 30605 MoreLess Info
Now known as Trail Creek Park, East Athens Community Park is a fun outdoor space for both kids and adults. Along with a soccer field, the park offers a playground, walking trail, picnic area and exercise facility.
8.8 Miles
98% 57 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 205 Old Commerce Road, Athens, GA 30607 MoreLess Info
Spanning a total of 225-acres, the Sandy Creek Nature Center is a protected wildlife sanctuary filled with a large variety of animals from the local area. The center is also popular for its four miles of trails located throughout.
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