Located in the very south of Macon is Lake Tobesofkee, which is a recreation reservoir that is open year-round. The lake offers a wide range of recreational activities for which the whole family can enjoy. Here is a list of the three parks and their various activities.
1. Sandy Beach Park (6880 Moseley Dixon Road, Macon, Georgia 31220)
Known for its pure white beaches with pure-white sand, Sandy Beach Park is the only seasonal-day use park on Lake Tobesofkee. The park is usually open in the summer as well as Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day. Furthermore, Sandy Beach Park is home to a children’s playground, pickleball courts, as well as picnic pavilions. The park is open from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Noteworthy Activities:
- Pickleball
- Camping (Entrance fee required)
- Swimming
- Picnicking
- Jet Skiing
2. Arrowhead Park (2800 Arrowhead Drive, Lizella, Georgia 31052)
Perhaps better known for its beautiful outdoor landscapes, Arrowhead Park is the perfect place to go camping as well as to go hiking during any time of the year. Arrowhead Park is accommodating for campers with big tents and RVs as well. Finally, the park itself is open from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Noteworthy Activities:
- Boating
- Camping (Entrance fee required)
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Picnicking
- Disc Golfing
3. Claystone Park (6600 Moseley Dixon Road, Macon, Georgia 31220)
Perhaps undoubtedly the most popular of the three parks, Claystone Park offers a wide deal of activities. From beaches, to playgrounds, to even campsites, Claystone pretty much has it all. It is also important to mention the renowned restaurant residing in the park, and that would be the Fish’n’Pig, which offers a wide range of options from barbecue, seafood, and much more to choose from. Claystone Park is also open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Noteworthy Activities:
- Boating
- Camping (Entrance fee required)
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Picknicking
- Swimming
- Fish’n’Pig
