Best places: Things to dos in Athens-Clarke County Unified Government

Discover the best places in Athens-Clarke County Unified Government, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. This list contains 54 places from Things to do category.

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The State Botanical Garden of Georgia
Botanical garden
Free 313-acre horticultural conservatory with walking paths & education programs for kids & adults.
4.80 (3.3K reviews)
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Tree That Owns Itself
Historical place
In the 1800s, a quirky professor deeded this oak tree ownership of itself & the surrounding land.
4.80 (993 reviews)
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Sandy Creek Nature Center
Nature preserve
City facility featuring live animal exhibits, nature trails & several rooms for classes & meetings.
4.80 (752 reviews)
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Georgia Theatre
Live music venue
Landmark standing-room-only rock 'n' roll venue with a rooftop restaurant & bar.
4.70 (1.3K reviews)
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Sandy Creek Park
Park
782-acre outdoor recreation area with nature trails, disc golf & boating activities at Lake Chapman.
4.70 (1K reviews)
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World of Wonder Playground
Playground
👍👍 This is one of the great parks in the greater Athens Georgia area. There used to be an older park close to here. They demolished the old the park and built this one brand new. This park really has some nice interactive challenges for kids age 14 and under. However, 4 to 8 year olds have a blast as...
4.70 (572 reviews)
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Georgia Museum of Art
Art museum
Long-standing art museum at University of Georgia hosting rotating exhibits & educational programs.
4.70 (554 reviews)
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Bishop Park
Park
33-acre park housing ball fields, paved trails & tennis courts, plus picnic pavilions & playgrounds.
4.60 (875 reviews)
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Memorial Park
Park
Popular green space with play equipment, nature trails & a dog park plus a pond & swimming pool.
4.60 (809 reviews)
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Southeast Clarke Park
Park
Spacious park with walking trails, a modern playground & a dog park, plus multisport facilities.
4.60 (806 reviews)
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Dudley Park
Park
This 24-acre tract of tranquil woods & fields features several picnic tables & a BBQ grill.
4.70 (348 reviews)
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Walker Park
Park
Outdoor park offering a bike trail, playgrounds & a fitness zone with weight & cardio equipment.
4.60 (633 reviews)
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Bear Hollow Wildlife Trail
Wildlife park
Woodlands, wetlands & a historic cabin on 225 acres, plus visitors' center for interactive exhibits.
4.70 (309 reviews)
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ACTIVE CLIMBING - Indoor Rock Climbing Gym
Rock climbing gym
👍👍 Ryan was so helpful today! We added the ropes course and he was more than patient with my sister with autism! Thank you ryan for being so helpful today!
4.80 (196 reviews)
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Aurum Studios Ltd
Jewelry store
Commercial gallery specializing in house-designed jewelry, plus pottery, painting & woodwork.
5.00 (125 reviews)
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Rush Athens Trampoline Park
Amusement center
Vibrant trampolining & soft-play center offering foam pits & dodgeball courts.
4.50 (923 reviews)
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Ben Burton Park
Park
Small riverside park with wooded hiking trails suitable for dogs, plus a ramp for kayaks & canoes.
4.50 (734 reviews)
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Oconee Forest Park
Park
Sprawling public acreage with petroglyphs, historic ruins, 850+ miles of trails, campgrounds & more.
4.70 (234 reviews)
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Bear Hollow Zoo
Zoo
👍 Great little community zoo. A cool little gem in the heart of Athens, and a fun place to take kids. Not a big exhibit, but still fun. Free of charge, but open to donations via their Amazon wishlist, QR code available at the park. There is also hiking, a pond, playground and community pool near by an...
4.60 (351 reviews)
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Visitors Center
Visitor center
👍👍 Guided campus tour size and time was perfect- professional, educational, and with a ton of UGA pride. I highly recommend taking a guided tour, absolutely excellent for prospective students. I would definitely list the UG Athens campus as one of the most beautiful campus’s in the country.
4.70 (224 reviews)
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