Chehaw Park, Albany: A Day in Nature’s Playground — Playgrounds, Splash Zones, Trails and More (Zoo Separate)

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Chehaw Park, Albany: A Day in Nature’s Playground — Playgrounds, Splash Zones, Trails and More (Zoo Separate)

Park admission at Chehaw Park in Albany, Georgia covers Play Park, splash zones, trails, BMX, disc golf, picnic areas, boat dock, and camping; zoo admission is not included.

Chehaw Park, Albany: A Day in Nature’s Playground — Playgrounds, Splash Zones, Trails and More (Zoo Separate).

Duration
Hours Park: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
Location
Albany
Operator
Chehaw Park
Category
Zoo
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

Park Admission Only at Chehaw Park offers a full day of outdoor options in Albany — from a Play Park and Splash Park to trails, BMX and a disc golf course, plus picnic spots, a boat dock and camping areas. Visitors should note that zoo entry is not included and requires separate tickets.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE PLAY AREAS

Play Park and Splash Park

The park admission gives access to the Play Park and Splash Park for open play and water features; these facilities are part of the day-use amenities included with park entry.

THE TRAILS

Trails, BMX and Disc Golf

Included with park admission are trails for walking or riding, a BMX area and a disc golf course that offer varied outdoor activity options across the park.

THE OUTDOOR AMENITIES

Picnics, Boat Dock and Camping

Picnic areas, a boat dock and camping grounds are part of the park facilities covered by admission, allowing extended stays and simple waterside access without zoo entry.

What the day feels like

What the Park Admission Feels Like

A Park Admission Only visit to Chehaw Park is a flexible, day‑long option to use playgrounds, splash zones and outdoor recreation areas — a practical choice for families and outdoor-minded visitors who want access to the park’s outdoor amenities without zoo entry.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this admission is (and isn’t) right for.

1
All-Age GroupsSuitable — the park admission is described as applicable for all ages and covers playgrounds and general park amenities.
2
Families Seeking Play and Water FeaturesSuitable — park entry includes Play Park and Splash Park for family play without requiring zoo tickets.
3
Outdoor Activity SeekersSuitable — trails, BMX and disc golf are included with park admission, providing outdoor recreation options without zoo access.
4
Visitors Primarily Wanting the ZooNot ideal — zoo admission is not included with park entry and requires purchasing separate zoo tickets.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Season

Park hours are 8:00 am–6:00 pm.

What to Bring

Official information does not list mandatory gear requirements for park admission; the admission covers access to the park’s Play Park, Splash Park, trails, disc golf, boat dock and camping areas.

Tickets & Costs

Park admission covers outdoor amenities; zoo visits require an additional ticket purchase as zoo admission is not included.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

Is zoo admission included with Park Admission Only?

No. Zoo tickets are an additional cost and are not included with park admission.

What facilities are covered by park admission?

Park admission includes the Play Park, picnic areas, Splash Park, RC, trails, Disc Golf Course, boat dock, and camping area.

What are the park hours?

The park is open from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm.

Can I camp with park admission?

Yes. The camping area is included with park admission.

Is the park appropriate for all ages?

Yes. The offering is described as suitable for all ages.