Attractions
Arbor Place Mall
Arbor Place Mall features food, entertainment, and shopping for everyone. Enjoy a movie at the theatre, Regal Cinema 18, or shop at many of the mall’s great stores. www.arborplace.com
Six Flags Over Georgia
Six Flags Over Georgia, located only 10 minutes from Douglasville, is a 100-acre park with awesome rides, great shows, and incredible attractions. Opening in spring and closing in the Fall of each year, Six Flags is a great place to bring the family for a full day of fun. Get your discounted Six Flags tickets from the Douglasville Convention & Visitors Bureau at the Douglasville Welcome Center. www.sixflags.com/overgeorgia
Sweetwater Creek State Park
Sweetwater Creek State Park is a peaceful tract of wilderness only minutes from downtown Atlanta. A wooded trail follows the stream to the ruins of the New Manchester Manufacturing Company, a textile mill burned during the Civil War. Beyond the mill, the trail climbs rocky bluffs to provide views of the beautiful rapids below. Additional trails wind through fields and forest. Park rangers lead informative hikes to these areas throughout the year. The 215-acre George Sparks Reservoir is popular with anglers and provides a pretty setting for feeding ducks and picnicking. During warmer months, the park rents fishing boats, canoes and pedal boats. An award-winning Visitor Center—one of the most environmentally responsible buildings in the country—features exhibits on the area’s history, wildlife displays, trail maps, snacks and a gift shop. For more info visit www.gastateparks.org/SweetwaterCreek
West Pines Golf Club
West Pines is the single best golfing value in metro Atlanta. The course features, four sets of tees to ensure an enjoyable experience for golfers of all skill levels, a full practice range and putting green. Of particular interest is the feel of the golf course which features rolling hills and numerous wooded areas. With several adjoining fairways, the West Pines golf course has plenty of room to play and offers beautiful vistas throughout the round. www.westpinesgc.com
Thunderzone
Thunderzone is a family entertainment facility located in Douglasville, Ga. They offer activities such as bowling, arcade, laser tag and bumper cars. Their in house restaurant and bar, JR's, features indoor and outdoor seating with billiard tables, darts and corn hole. www.thunderzonebowling.com
Entertainment on O’Neal Plaza in Downtown Douglasville
Downtown Douglasville is a nationally designated Main Street city and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Besides its history and buildings, there are many events and festivals that Downtown Douglasville plays host to. With its unique history, a healthy night life, year round events and activities, and regionally recognized restaurants, Downtown Douglasville aims to be the heart and soul of our community where families and friends can congregate to work, live, and play.