Athens, GA is a Great Family-Friendly Destination You Haven’t Heard Of

Have you considered Athens, GA for a family getaway? Athens, GA is a small city that packs quite the punch for budget-conscious families looking to enjoy something new.

If your family is looking for a fun place to go for a getaway that is budget-friendly, fun, and entertaining for the whole family, let me introduce you to Athens, Georgia. There are a lot of reasons to love Athens – which I’ll tell you all about – but especially for families looking to stretch their dollars while on vacation, this is absolutely a fantastic destination.

Thank you to Visit Athens GA for hosting us.

This article includes:
About Athens. GA
Where to Stay in Athens, GA
Things to Do in Athens, GA
Where to Eat in Athens, GA
Dessert in Athens, GA
Pools and Splashpads in Athens, GA

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Hidden Playgrounds, Beautiful Trails, and Unique Museum at Botanical Garden in Athens, GA

With 313 acres of gardens, trails, and even play areas, the State Botanical Garden of Georgia are a must-see if you’re in the Athens, Georgia area. And it’s under two hours from Greenville, SC.

As a garden, flower, and plant lover, I was excited to check out the State Botanical Garden of Georgia, which is part of the University of Georgia. I’ve somehow managed to convince my kids that botany is cool so they were also excited to see what was in store for us there. Turns out, there were a lot of neat things to explore here and many unexpected finds at these neat gardens in Athens, Georgia, less than two hours from the Upstate of SC.

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Athens, GA is a Great Family-Friendly Destination You Haven’t Heard Of

Hidden Playgrounds, Beautiful Trails, and Unique Museum at Botanical Garden in Athens, GA

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