Playgrounds

Photo of the Playground at East Athens Community Center.Come play! The Leisure Services system includes 15 playgrounds spread all across Athens-Clarke County.

Playgrounds are inspected monthly by trained staff, but we welcome reports on any issues you might notice between our inspections.

Safety first!

Be sure the playground equipment your child uses is appropriate for their age and development and check out our playground rules for other important safety notices.


Built Park Ages Hours Swings Address
1976 Bishop Park
Main Playground
2-5 & 5-12 Sunrise to Sunset Yes 700 Sunset Drive
1988 Bishop Park
Field 2/3 Playground
5-15 Sunrise to Sunset No 700 Sunset Drive
  Boulevard Woods Park   Sunrise to Sunset No 298 Barber Street
2011 Heard Park 2-5 & 5-12 Sunrise to Sunset Yes 400 McKinley Drive
1995 Holland Youth Sports Complex 5-12 See Park Hours No 250 Vincent Drive
  Lay Park 2-5 & 5-12 Sunrise to Sunset Yes 293 Hoyt Street
2000 Memorial Park 2-5 & 5-12 See Park Hours Yes 293 Gran Ellen Drive
2011 Reese and Pope Park 5-12 Sunrise to Sunset No 375 Reese Street
2010  Rocksprings Park 5-12 Sunrise to Sunset Yes 291 Henderson Ext
  Sandy Creek Park 
Playground 1 - New Beach
5-12 See Park Hours Yes 400 Bob Holman Road
  Sandy Creek Park
Playground 2 - Dino Tot Lot
5-12 See Park Hours Yes 400 Bob Holman Road
2002 Satterfield Park 5-12 Sunrise to Sunset No 2950 Cherokee Road
2002 Southeast Clarke Park
Lexington Playground
5-12 Sunrise to Sunset No 4440 Lexington Road
2004 Southeast Clarke Park 
Dragon Playground
5-12 Temporarily Closed No 325 Whit Davis Road
2016 Southeast Clarke Park
WOW Park Playground
2-5 & 5-12 Sunrise to Sunset Yes 325 Whit Davis Road
2013 Walker Park 2-5 & 5-12 See Park Hours Yes 200 Trail Creek Street

Playground Rules 

NOTICE
Designed for Ages 5-12
Playground designed for ages 5-12
Adult Supervision Required
Adult supervision recommended. Play at your own risk.
No Broken GlassNo DogsNo Cleats
Cleats, pets, glass, and sharp objects are prohibited inside the play area.
WARNING
No Drawstrings Hoods or CordsNo HelmetsNo ScarvesNo Necklaces
Strangulation Hazard.
Remove clothing/accessories with drawstrings, hoods, or cords such as helmets, necklaces, and scarves.
Burn HazardBurn Hazard.
Check for hot surfaces.
Slippery When WetSlippery when wet.
Equipment and users must be dry.
Use as IntendedUse playground equipment as intended.