Express your love for the great outdoors with Camping, Beach, Trail & Fishing – Gainesville River Forks Park on Lake Lanier! Outdoor lovers enjoy the 40,000-square foot beach, 63 campsites with electric and water hook-ups, a sewer pump-out station, an area for group camping, and more. Pets are allowed in the camping area on a leash. https://www.sam.usace.army.mil/Missions/Civil-Works/Recreation/Lake-Sidney-Lanier/Schedules/  https://www.recreation.gov/camping/gateways/442     Read more...

  East Hall Community Park is a 90-acre sports complex complete with a 28,000 square-foot multipurpose community center.  Park Includes: 1 regulation track, 2 concession stands with accessible restrooms, 2 baseball/softball fields 4 tennis courts. Inside the East Hall Community Center are 2 full-size basketball courts a fitness center an indoor elevated walking track a game room a dance room Read more...

Park To Relax & Clear Your Mind. Thompson Bridge Park is located on the north end of Lake Lanier and is also a Corps of Engineers park. A great place for a picnic.     Read more...

Duckett Mill Park is located just north of the center of Lake Lanier. The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) begat Lake Lanier when they created Buford Dam in the early 1950s. Now, they maintain 46 recreation areas around the lake, such as Duckett Mill Park. Duckett Mill Park is a USACE day-use area on the northwestern portion of Lanier.   Read more...

All the fun activities you need Amenities Basketball Goals Playground Tennis Court Picnic Pavilion with Grill Restroom Facilities For pavilion availability 531.2680. http://www.gainesville.org/desota-park Read more...

Adopt-A-Park-Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce Located in downtown Gainesville, this is a historical park with benches and gardens centered around Train Engine 209, a coal car, and a red caboose. This is also part of the Adopt-A-Park program through the Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce. The Gainesville Midland Railroad served Gainesville around the turn of the century. Engine 209 was Read more...

Make a splash at the beach and more  Burton Mill Park is operated by the US Army Corps of Engineers on Lake Lanier. It’s a nice area for a quiet meal or to make a splash at the beach with friends and family at picnic tables and grills that line a path bordering the lake.       Read more...

Pavilions, Fishing & more Holly Park is located at the northern end of Lake Lanier. It offers Boat Ramp, 2 Picnic Pavilions W/Grills, Picnic Tables, and Fishing Areas.   Read more...

Gainesville’s Oldest Park Located at 607 Ridgewood Terrace. Ivey Terrace Park, one of Gainesville’s oldest parks, was built in 1936 by the Civilian Conservation Corps and underwent recent park-wide renovations. Ivey Terrace connects Rock Creek Park to Wilshire Trails. Amenities Multi-use Trail Picnic Pavilion Bridge Crossover Water Basin Gazebo Picnic Tables Part of the Solar System Trail https://www.gainesville.org/   Read more...

Unique Neighborhood Park This is a small neighborhood park located just off the Queen City Parkway and along Kenwood Drive off of Myrtle Street. It is also located just across the street from Myrtle Street Park. Amenities Walking Trail Creek through the Park  Picnic Tables   https://www.recreation.gov/search?q=lake%20sidney%20lanier Read more...