Outdoor Activities
Sandy Springs offers a wide range of outdoor recreation opportunities, including river access, parks, trails, cycling routes, wildlife viewing, and golf courses.
With more than 22 miles of shoreline along the Chattahoochee River and an extensive parks system, the City provides outdoor activities for residents and visitors of all ages and interests.
Birding and Wildlife
Sandy Springs is home to a variety of bird species and wildlife habitats.
Community organizations such as Birds Georgia provide educational programs and opportunities to explore local ecosystems.
Cycling
Sandy Springs hosts several cycling events and offers routes featuring both flat sections and gently rolling terrain for recreational and experienced cyclists.
Fishing
The Chattahoochee River forms the City’s northern and western boundaries and provides multiple opportunities for recreational fishing and river access.
Golf
Sandy Springs is home to several public and private golf courses located throughout the city.
Horseback Riding
Local equestrian facilities offer horseback riding lessons, boarding services, camps, and recreational riding opportunities.
Water Sports
The Chattahoochee River supports a variety of water recreation activities including canoeing, kayaking, rafting, and paddleboarding.
Outdoor Activities Interactive Map
View the locations mentioned in this article using the Outdoor Activities Google Map .

