Gwinnett County Parks

Select park on map for detailed descriptions.

Select park on map for detailed descriptions.

1. Best Friend Park 
6224 Jimmy Carter Boulevard, Norcross
General & Program Information
770-417-2200
Youth Athletics Information
770-417-2212
Aquatic Center (Summer only)
770-417-2202
Hudlow Tennis Center
770-417-2210

The 43-acre Best Friend Park houses a family aquatic center, the Hudlow Tennis Center and the Gunnin Community Building.

Hudlow Tennis Center offers 16 lighted courts and a pro shop. The aquatic center has both a lap pool and a zero depth leisure pool with an interactive play structure. The community building contains a gymnasium and a meeting room.

Other park amenities include two baseball/softball fields and a concession/restroom area, two outdoor multi-purpose courts, a playground, a picnic area, and a pavilion.


2. Bethesda Park
225 Bethesda Church Road, Lilburn
General & Program Information
770-417-2200
Youth Athletics Information
770-978-5271
Bethesda Park is a 160-acre community park located between Lawrenceville and Lilburn. The park features three adult softball fields, seven baseball/softball fields with a football field overlay, six soccer fields, a playground, the Gwinnett Senior Center, a short walking trail, a picnic pavilion, and concession/restroom areas.

3. Bogan Park
2723 North Bogan Road, Buford
General & Program Information
770-614-2060
Youth Athletics Information
770-822-5414
Aquatic Center
770-614-2063
This 83-acre park facility features a year-round family aquatic center that includes a competition pool and zero depth leisure pool with interactive play structures and a water slide. Bogan Park also has a Community Center with several multi-purpose meeting rooms, a catering kitchen and a game room.
The park also houses a six-field baseball/softball complex with a football field overlay, sand volleyball courts, outdoor basketball courts, picnic pavilions, three playgrounds, restrooms throughout the park, and two miles of multi-purpose trails.

4. Cemetery Field
211 Cemetery Street, Norcross
Youth Athletics Information
770-417-2212
Six acres currently house three baseball/softball fields with a football field overlay, concession/restroom facilities and a large bleacher section. Renovation in 2001 will transform this park into a stand-alone football facility.

5. Collins Hill Park
Collins Hill Aquatic Center
Park - 2225 Collins Hill Road, Lawrenceville
Aquatic Center - 2000 Collins Hill Road, Lawrenceville
General & Program Information
770-614-2060
Youth Athletics Information
770-822-5414
Tennis
770-417-2210
This 76-acre park contains a beautiful lake, open space and a one-mile, mulch walking trail. In addition, Collins Hill has seven baseball/softball fields with a football field overlay, two outdoor multi-purpose courts, a sand volleyball court, two lighted tennis courts, two playgrounds, and a large pavilion.
The Collins Hill Aquatic Center, located across the street from the park, will feature an indoor competition pool, a paved multi-purpose trail and an outdoor family aquatic center, opening in fall 2000.

6. Dacula Park
205 Dacula Road, Dacula
General & Program Information
770-614-2060
Youth Athletics Information
770-822-5414
Pool (Summer only)
770-822-5410
Situated on 51 acres in central Dacula, this newly renovated and expanded park hosts an outdoor pool, six softball/baseball fields, a free-standing football field, concession/restroom facilities, the Cleve Langley community room, picnic pavilion, two playgrounds, outdoor education area, sand volleyball court, and a 1.4-mile, paved multi-purpose trail.

7. George Pierce Park
55 Buford Highway, Suwanee
General & Program Information
770-614-2060
Youth Athletics Information
770-822-5414
Unspoiled wetlands and numerous athletic facilities create the focal points of this 304-acre park in Suwanee. Residents enjoy a 0.6-mile multipurpose trail, a 1.2-mile footpath, three pavilions, a playground, a community room, and a small lake. The park also offers five soccer fields, six youth baseball/softball fields (with programs administered by North Gwinnett Baseball Softball Association), two adult softball fields, and a new stand-alone football field will be complete by fall 2000.

8. Gwinnett Historic Courthouse
185 Crogan Street, Lawrenceville
General & Program Information
770-822-5450
Built in 1885 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the courthouse sits majestically on the square in downtown Lawrenceville. The building is open for tours, private rentals for social and business functions, and special events such as the annual Lighting of the Tree, theater productions and concerts.
Amenities include meeting rooms, a large courtroom area perfect for seminars and receptions, a catering kitchen, the George Williams Room, an outdoor gazebo, and beautifully manicured grounds.

Gwinnett Senior Center
also located here: Bethesda Park
225 Bethesda Church Road, Lilburn
General & Program Information
770-564-4680
Located in Bethesda Park, this 16,200 square foot facility serves Gwinnett County’s senior residents age 55 and over.
The center holds several multi-purpose meeting rooms, two arts and crafts rooms, a ballroom, a conference room, a catering kitchen, a game room, the SeniorNet computer learning center, and other amenities.
Gwinnett County Parks & Recreation sponsors 10 Senior Recreation clubs throughout the county. These clubs meet once a month for food and fellowship. Club members receive a monthly newsletter listing club news, trips and other programs.

9. Harmony Grove Soccer Complex
9 Harmony Grove Road, Lilburn
Youth Athletics Information
770-978-5271
This 15-acre complex offers five soccer fields and a new concession/restroom building.

10. Jones Bridge Park
4901 East Jones Bridge Road, Norcross
General & Program Information
770-417-2200
Youth Athletics Information
770-417-2212
The beautiful Jones Bridge Park borders the Chattahoochee River. The Good Age Community Building, a large open field, a playground, two picnic pavilions, a sand volleyball court, four soccer fields, and a concession/restroom facility make up this 30-acre park.

11. Lanier Museum of Natural History
2601 Buford Dam Road, Buford
General & Program Information
770-932-4460
This small museum offers a look at Gwinnett County's natural environment. A reptile collection, wildlife exhibits and a butterfly garden are favorite attractions.
The Lanier Museum provides a number of classes, programs and tours throughout the year.

12. Lawrenceville Female Seminary
(home of the Gwinnett History Museum)
455 South Perry Street, Lawrenceville
General & Program Information
770-822-5178
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Lawrenceville Female Seminary houses the Gwinnett History Museum. The museum features exhibits on farm life, textiles, religion, schools, traditional music, and other displays relating to and interpreting life in Gwinnett County.
This historic building also houses the Heritage Programming and Preservation Office which seeks to promote heritage preservation with special events, monthly coffeehouse nights, research assistance, and classes in subjects such as quilting, spinning, weaving, and dulcimer.

13. Lenora Park
4514 Lenora Church Road, Snellville
General & Program Information
770-237-5626
Youth Athletics Information
770-978-5271
This picturesque park on 112 acres in Snellville offers a gymnasium, a community room, a pavilion, a playground, a fishing lake, pastoral fields, and six baseball/softball fields. One of the park’s most popular features is a scenic 1.5 mile, paved multi-pupose trail.
The 18-hole Disc Golf Course is unique to Lenora Park and offers fun for visitors of all ages. Rules, scorecards and discs (for rent or sale) are available at the gymnasium.

14. Lillian Webb Field
5 College Street, Norcross
Youth Athletics Information
770-417-2212
This three-acre park in Norcross offers a baseball/softball field and a concession/restroom facility.

15. Lucky Shoals Park
4651 Britt Road, Norcross
General & Program Information
770-417-2200
Youth Athletics Information
770-417-2212
Tennis
770-417-2210
Set on 68 acres, this park features four baseball/softball fields, one adult softball field, two lighted tennis courts, an outdoor multi-purpose court, open play areas, a one-mile, mulch walking trail, a new playground with handicap accessible elements, two pavilions, and a picnic area.

16. Mountain Park Park
5050 Five Forks Trickum Road, Lilburn
General & Program Information
770-237-5626
Youth Athletics Information
770-978-5271
Pool
770-564-4650
Tennis Center
770-564-4651
The 43-acre Mountain Park Park offers year-round swimming, the Mountain Park Depot community building, a mulch walking trail, a playground, a picnic pavilion, seven baseball/softball fields with a football field overlay, lighted tennis courts, and a concession/restroom facility.
Extensive renovation of the park is scheduled to take place beginning in mid-2000. The community building and pool should remain open during most of the expected 18 months of construction.

17. Pinckneyville Arts Center
4300 Holcomb Bridge Road, Norcross
General & Program Information
770-417-2215
Situated on 11 acres, the Pinckneyville Arts Center offers drama and fine arts workshops, performances, storytelling, art classes, and many other cultural activities.
The center features an outdoor classroom overlooking the Chattahoochee River and a passive recreation area with picnic tables.

18. Pinckneyville Park
Pinckneyville Park Soccer Complex
Pinckneyville Community Center
Park - 4758 South Old Peachtree Road, Norcross
Soccer Complex - 4707 South Old Peachtree Road, Norcross
Community Center - 4650 Peachtree Industrial Boulevard, Norcross
General & Program Information
770-417-2200
Youth Athletics Information
770-417-2212
The 35-acre soccer complex contains five soccer fields and a concession/restroom building, a 1.2-mile, paved multi-purpose trail, two playgrounds, a pond, a pavilion, and several picnic areas.
Pinckneyville Park, on 58 acres across the street from the soccer complex, will open in late 2000 and will house a seven-field baseball/softball complex, paved multi-purpose trails, a large pavilion with catering kitchen, a family pavilion, playgrounds, and a roller hockey facility. A community center on 15 acres off Peachtree Industrial Boulevard is expected to open in 2001.

19. Rhodes Jordan Park
100 East Crogan Street, Lawrenceville
General & Program Information
770-237-5626
Youth Athletics Information
770-822-5414
Pool (Summer only)
770-822-5143
Tennis Center
770-237-5642
This 124-acre park located in the heart of Lawrenceville contains a lake, five picnic pavilions, a 0.8-mile, concrete walking trail, and two playgrounds. The parks also offers seven baseball/softball fields with a football field overlay, a concession/restroom facility, and an outdoor pool.
Eight new lighted tennis courts will open in early 2000. Construction of both a new outdoor family aquatic center to replace the existing pool and a community center/gymnasium should begin in 2000.


20. Shorty Howell Park
2750 Pleasant Hill Road, Duluth
General & Program Information
770-417-2200
Youth Athletics Information
770-417-2212
This 70-acre park in Duluth features a small lake, pavilion, playground, seven baseball/softball fields, one football field overlay, a small community building, and a one-mile walking trail.

21. Singleton Road Activity Building
5220 Singleton Road, Norcross
General & Program Information
770-417-2200
Recreation classes, special events and workshops take place at the Singleton Road Activity Building.
This community building houses meeting space, a catering kitchen and restrooms.

22. Springbrook Golf, Tennis
& Aquatic Complex
585 Camp Perrin Road, Lawrenceville
General & Program Information
770-822-5400
Tennis
770-417-2210
Pool (Summer only)
770-822-5404
This 18-hole, par 71 golf course is open to the public daily. In addition to Bermuda fairways and bent grass greens, Springbrook offers a driving range, chipping and putting greens, club and cart rentals, and a pro shop.
The complex also has a seasonal swimming pool and three lighted tennis courts.

23. Tribble Mill Regional Park
2425 Ozora Church Road, Grayson
General & Program Information
770-978-5270
Set on 700 tranquil acres near Grayson, Tribble Mill Regional Park includes two lakes (a 108-acre recreation lake and a 40-acre fishing lake), a group camping area, generous passive open space, and trails for walking, jogging, horseback riding, and mountain biking. Lakeside pavilions provide the perfect spot for an afternoon picnic.
In mid-2000, construction will begin to improve several areas of the park. Additions to the park will include greater access to and parking for the festival field, a family picnic area with a pavilion, a large playground, restrooms, boat ramps for both lakes, and a 5-mile, paved multi-purpose trail.

24. Yellow River Regional Park
3232 Juhan Road, Stone Mountain
General & Program Information
770-978-5270
The Yellow River flows through the park’s approximately 565 acres. Its trails are maintained for hikers, mountain bikers and equestrians, and the park contains a large passive area, lovely for picnics.
The mostly wooded park contains a mixture of mature upland deciduous forest, mature riverine hardwood forest, transitional pine woodlands, and mixed pine/hardwood forest.















Information provided by Gwinnett County Parks & Recreations Department.