Things to Do in Athens, GA

  • Our list of the best things to do in Athens, Georgia, features the top 45 nearby activities — including 24 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Athens, GA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Amusement, Entertainment & Shows, and Sports & Fitness.
  • The results below include the top 27 things to do within the city of Athens, GA , followed by 18 popular activities in nearby cities, including Madison, Commerce, Winder and Watkinsville
  • Our list of the best things to do in Athens, Georgia, features the top 45 nearby activities — including 24 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Athens, GA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Amusement, Entertainment & Shows, and Sports & Fitness.
  • The results below include the top 27 things to do within the city of Athens, GA , followed by 18 popular activities in nearby cities, including Madison, Commerce, Winder and Watkinsville
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36.1 Miles
50% 2 votes
Parks 1267 Riverside Drive, Gainesville, GA 30501 MoreLess Info
A small neighborhood park covered by trees, Riverside Park features open grass areas for recreational activities. The park has children's play equipment, walking paths, a shelter with picnic tables and park benches.
36.4 Miles
29% 7 votes
Movie Theaters 2125 Main St E, Snellville, GA 30078 MoreLess Info
Playing independent and newly released blockbusters, Regal Cinemas Snellville Oak 14 shows movies with 4K digital projectors and in RealD 3D. The auditoriums have stadium seating and there is an arcade room for kids.
36.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Canoeing 3105 Clarks Bridge Road, Gainesville, GA 30506 MoreLess Info
Devoted to promoting the sports of kayaking and canoeing, the Lanier Canoe & Kayak Club is a feeder program for US National boating teams. The club also offers lessons and summer camps.
36.5 Miles
86% 58 votes
Science Museums 2020 Clean Water Drive, Buford, GA 30519 MoreLess Info
Science and history are learned in an interactive way at the Gwinnett Environmental & Heritage Center. One of its permanent collection concerns the Blue Planet itself and the reason why it is blue.
36.5 Miles
93% 42 votes
Other Amusement 2020 Clean Water Drive, Buford, GA 30519 MoreLess Info
High in the treetops above Buford, Georgia, patrons of Treetop Quest Gwinnett make exhilarating memories to last a lifetime. This zipline tourism company caters to families, individuals and groups of all sizes. Safety equipment is included in the tour fee.
36.5 Miles
93% 129 votes
Movie Theaters 825 Lawrenceville-Suwanee Road, Lawrenceville, GA 30043 MoreLess Info
An 18-screen movie theater, AMC Colonial 18 displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers reclining chairs, stadium seating, a bar with adult beverages, reserved seats, theater rentals and a concession area.
36.5 Miles
50% 4 votes
Parks 100-224 Virginia Cir, Gainesville, GA 30501 MoreLess Info
A mostly wooded area, Roper Park features a baseball field, a lighted tennis court and open grass areas for playing. The park also includes a children's playground, picnic areas and restroom facilities.
36.6 Miles
50% 8 votes
Movie Theaters 1905 Scenic Hwy SW, Snellville, GA 30278 MoreLess Info
Carmike Cinemas 12 is a movie theater that also hosts sporting events, concerts, and live performances. The theater features a concession stand, gift cards, a special kids series, and a rewards program.
36.6 Miles
100% 1 votes
Water Parks 2200 Collins Hill Road, Lawrenceville, GA 30024 MoreLess Info
Gwinnett County’s Collins Hill Aquatic Center spans 15 acres, and features a variety of amenities, including an indoor swimming and diving pool, an outdoor pool with a lazy river ad zero depth area, and water play facilities.
36.7 Miles
85% 26 votes
Parks 2500 Sawyer Parkway, Snellville, GA MoreLess Info
A park area developed around Pate Lake, Briscoe Park features paved trails and fields and courts for softball, basketball, volleyball, soccer and football. It also has a pool, two playgrounds, a gazebo and picnic areas with pavilions.
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