Decatur Georgia BEACHES & WATERFRONT ESCAPES


Listed below are the best beaches and waterfront escapes near Decatur, Georgia.



1. Pine Lake Park

Quaint Lakeside Beach. Swim, sunbathe, and paddle at Pine Lake's inviting sandy beach, surrounded by lush trails and wildlife habitats. Enjoy canoeing, nature walks, and community vibes just minutes from Decatur.

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2. Stone Mountain Park

Family-Friendly Lakeside. Relax on the sandy shore of Stone Mountain Lake, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and paddle boating. Picnic areas, hiking trails, and scenic mountain backdrops complete the experience.

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3. Lake Lanier Islands

Resort-Style Lake Beach. Discover white sandy beaches along Lake Lanier, ideal for swimming, volleyball, and lakeside lounging. Water sports, boat rentals, and lush picnic spots make this a top getaway near Atlanta.

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4. Victoria Bryant State Park

Woodland Pool Beach. Enjoy a refreshing swim at Victoria Bryant's scenic pond beach, nestled in rolling hills and hardwood forests. The park features hiking trails, picnicking areas, and a golf course.

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5. Don Carter State Park

Chattahoochee Lakeshore Beach. Relax on the sandy shoreline of Lake Lanier at Don Carter State Park, perfect for swimming and fishing. Paddleboarding, hiking, and wildlife viewing round out the adventure.

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6. Margaritaville at Lanier Islands

Waterpark & Beach Fun. Play at a vibrant lakeside beach with water slides, swimming, and sand volleyball. Lively events, tiki bars, and family attractions add to the festive lakeside atmosphere.

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7. Sandy Creek Park

Lake Chapman Beach. Swim and sunbathe at Sandy Creek's spacious sandy beach on Lake Chapman, surrounded by shaded picnic spots. Enjoy kayaking, hiking trails, and birdwatching in a peaceful setting.

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8. West Point Lake - Yellow Jacket Beach

Expansive Reservoir Beach. Experience sun and water fun at Yellow Jacket Beach along West Point Lake, ideal for swimming, fishing, and picnicking. The large lake setting offers boating and wildlife viewing opportunities.

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9. High Falls State Park

Riverside Lake Beach. Unwind at High Falls' lakeside beach, where swimming and sunbathing meet scenic waterfalls and wooded trails. Enjoy kayak rentals, fishing, and family-friendly picnic spots.

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10. Fort Yargo State Park

Lakeside Sandy Retreat. Kick back on a sandy lakeshore with designated swimming areas at Fort Yargo State Park. Paddleboats, mountain biking, and wooded trails offer plenty of ways to explore.

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