The best parks & outdoor spots in Peachtree City

7 parks & outdoor spots we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Cochran Mill Park

Parks & Outdoors

Craving a quick nature reset this week close to home, Cochran Mill Park packs 800 acres of woods, wildflowers, big boulders, waterfalls,…

6875 Cochran Mill Rd (Chattahoochee Hills)

Craving a quick nature reset this week close to home, Cochran Mill Park packs 800 acres of woods, wildflowers, big boulders, waterfalls, and the ruins of three historic mills. 5-mile Interpretive Trail loop along Little Bear and Big Bear creeks.

From the South Fulton newsletter, August 18, 2026

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Bear Creek Nature Center

Parks & Outdoors

Bear Creek Nature Center brings nature close to home with the only live native bat exhibit at a Georgia nature center, animal ambassadors…

6300 Cochran Mill Rd (Chattahoochee Hills)

Bear Creek Nature Center brings nature close to home with the only live native bat exhibit at a Georgia nature center, animal ambassadors from reptiles to birds of prey, and trails connecting to Cochran Mill Park.

From the South Fulton newsletter, August 25, 2026

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Cochran Mill Falls

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Swap scroll time for actual cascades at Cochran Mill Falls, where 800 acres of woods and streams deliver wildflowers, towering boulders,…

6875 Cochran Mill Rd (Palmetto)

Swap scroll time for actual cascades at Cochran Mill Falls, where 800 acres of woods and streams deliver wildflowers, towering boulders, and the ruins of three historic mills. 5 mile Interpretive loop along Little Bear and Big Bear Creeks.

From the South Fulton newsletter, August 27, 2026

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This annual paint fest, Forward, Warrior!! Mural Project, turns Wylie Street into a rolling canvas with artists painting live, plus a…

685 Wylie St SE (Atlanta)

This annual paint fest, Forward, Warrior!! Mural Project, turns Wylie Street into a rolling canvas with artists painting live, plus a vintage-and-maker market curated by GVG Events. Circle Saturday, September 19, 2026, and get on their updates or volunteer this week so you can watch the walls come alive.

From the Atlanta newsletter, August 6, 2026

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Newnan Utilities Carl Miller Park packs a 0.6 mile walking loop, preschool and elementary playgrounds including the massive Kids’ Castle, a…

74 Sewell Rd (Newnan)

6 mile walking loop, preschool and elementary playgrounds including the massive Kids’ Castle, a splash pad, and plenty of picnic spots. Round up the fam this week, let them run wild, then enjoy that rare quiet ride home.

From the South Fulton newsletter, August 6, 2026

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C.J. Smith Park

Parks & Outdoors

If your week needs a kid-pleasing reset, C.J. Smith Park nails it with a legit skate park, a smooth pump track, a cool splash pad, and a…

2 Glenn St (Newnan)

J. Smith Park nails it with a legit skate park, a smooth pump track, a cool splash pad, and a climb-worthy playground. Bring a board, bike, or toddler energy and call it cross-training for parents.

From the Newnan newsletter, August 21, 2026

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Duncan Park

Parks & Outdoors

Duncan Park is the neighborhood go-to for an easy reset, with open grassy fields, a fishable pond, courts, and a playground that guarantees…

6000 Rivertown Rd (Fairburn)

Duncan Park is the neighborhood go-to for an easy reset, with open grassy fields, a fishable pond, courts, and a playground that guarantees tired kids. Sneak in a jog, toss a frisbee, or cool off at the pool and splash pad between errands.

From the Mableton newsletter, August 13, 2026

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