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Parks & Playgrounds - Coweta

By Michelle Schwab, Peachtree City-Fayetteville-Newnan publisher June 3, 2021

This guide provides a list of local parks throughout Coweta County.

If you know of a park we missed or one that needs to be updated, please let me know. Email me at maggiep@macaronikid.com.

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Park Name
Highlights
Additional Information and Links

Chattahoochee Bend State Park
Coming Soon
2,910-Acre Park Features:
  • Rental cottages, tent, trailer & RV camps, and riverside platform camping
  • 2 Picnic Shelters (Before making reservations, call park for capacity limits)
  • Boat Ramp
  • Gift Shop
  • Playground
  • Biking & Hiking 
  • Fishing
  • Paddling & Boating
  • Geocaching
  • Observation tower
  • Canoe and kayak
 Why we love this park

So many options for a short overnight stay or day time visit. They have wonderful programs for all ages. 

  MacKid Review (Coming Soon)

425 Bobwhite Way, Newnan, GA



Carl Miller Park-Newnan Utilities Park
Carl Miller Park





14-Acre Park Features:

  • Pavilions (accommodating up to 150 people)
  • Walking & jogging trail (0.6 miles per loop)
  • Playgrounds for preschool and elementary ages
  • Kids’ Castle Playground (32,000 sq. ft.)
  • Splash Pad (2,400 sq. ft.) -Seasonal
  • Picnic tables
  • Charcoal grills
 Why we love this park
Clean restrooms, Picnic Shelters & Tables, Multiple types of playgrounds, 
and if you are a Newnan Utilities Member you can book a pavilion for free.

  MacKid Review

Open Hours:

March 9 – November 1, 2025 (Daylight Saving Time): Daily, 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
November 2, 2025 – March 8, 2026 (Standard Time): Daily, 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Splash Pad Opens April 1

Hours: 10:00 am – 7:00 pm Daily
Closed for season Tuesday, September 2


Brown's Mill BattlefieldBrown's Mill Battlefield
Walking Trails
Mountain Bike Trail
Historical Markers
Picnic Shelter
Brown's Mill Battlefield
155 Millard Farmer Rd., Newnan, GA

Coming Soon
Boat Ramps
Fishing
Playground
Picnic Shelter
621 S Alexander Creek Road, Newnan

C.J. Smith Park 

Coming Soon


This park just re-opened. Click here to find out what's coming!

Note: The upper half of the park is the home of the Coweta County African American Heritage Museum and Research Center.

MacKid Review Coming Soon

5 Glenn St., Newnan, GA 


Central Soccer Fields 

Coming Soon


6 Soccer Fields
Playground
Walking Trail
172 Robinson Lake Road, Newnan GA

Clay-Wood Community Center 

Coming Soon


Indoor Basketball Court
Playground
Tennis Courts
Picnic Shelter

135 Heery Rd., Newnan, GA


Hunter Complex

Coming Soon


Ball Fields, including a special needs field
Gymnasium
Walking Trail
Tennis Courts

2970 E. Hwy 16, Sharpsburg, GA


Lynch Park Pool

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 The 4,200 sq. ft. pool includes a 42-foot-wide zero entry, a mushroom water feature, four lanes for recreational lap swimming, a dedicated catch pool for the water slide, a splash fountain for kids, and several tables and shade umbrellas. Open Memorial Day through Labor Day.

Gymnasium
Ball Fields
Playground
Picnic Shelter

23 Richard Allen Drive, Newnan, GA


Madras Park 
Coming Soon


Gymnasium
Walking Trail
Playground
Picnic Shelter
2355 Hwy 29 N, Newnan


Sprayberry Road Park

Sprayberry Rd. Park



Dog Park
 Playground
Picnic Shelter

Note: This park is fairly new and very well-kept.
66 Sprayberry Rd., Newnan


Temple Avenue Complex
Coming Soon


Gymnasium
Tennis Courts
Ball Fields
Picnic Shelter
39 Hospital Road, Newnan




Newnan City Parks

Greenville Street Park  between Greenville Street,  LaGrange Street, and Salbide Avenue.

A two acre urban park within walking distance of historic downtown Newnan, designed as a first class gathering place.  First Avenue Park – located along First Avenue A 3.5 acre neighborhood park designed for play and exercise and includes covered pavilions, fenced playground area, grassed multi-purpose fields, and a paved walkway trail system.


Temple Avenue Park – park located within the historic Temple Avenue residential district A 2.5 acre walking recreational park with paved paths. A Veterans Memorial granite monument is also located on the east side of the park.


Cranford Park – located along Jackson Street A .70 acre recreational park that contains meandering brick and concrete walkways, spotted with benches that traverse the heavily landscaped park.


Ray Park - located along Spring Street and Ray Circle A 1.8 acre park that contains 4 tennis courts and two small open grassed areas.  


Westgate Park – located at the end of West Park Court A small neighborhood baseball/softball field.


Senoia City Parks

Leroy Johnson Sports Complex includes .9 mile walking trail, multi-purpose fields and baseball fields.

Marimac Lakes Park Amenities include walking trails, seasonal fishing (contact City Hall for information).

Seavy Street Park Amenities include 2 playgrounds, 2 lighted tennis courts.


Grantville City Park

Grantville Splash Park,  92 Post St, Grantville.  Cool off at the Splash Park.  $1 admission.

Other Parks

Andrew Bailey Ball Park - 1011 Andrew Bailey Rd., Sharpsburg, GA.   Contains baseball fields.

Arnco Ball Park - 50 Ball St., Sargent, GA

Grantville Park - 23 Colley St., Grantville, GA

Moreland Park - 11 School Road & Ball St., Moreland, GA .  This outdoor facility has 1 adult softball field and 2 tennis courts.

Sargent Park - 146 Kennan St., Sargent, GA

Western Park - 5 Dixon Rd., Newnan, GA 

Whitlock Park - 170 Walt Sanders Mem. Pkwy., Newnan, GA 

Riverside Park - 4013 Hwy 16 W, Newnan, GA.  At the Chattahoochee River. Includes boat ramp, paved parking & picnic tables.



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