Peachtree City's outdoor recreation options are one of its most underappreciated assets. From two major lakes to 90+ miles of paths, the city offers exceptional outdoor experiences that most Atlanta suburbs can't match.
Lake Peachtree
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Get Your Free Home Value →Lake Peachtree is the city's original lake, located in the heart of Peachtree City near the Aberdeen village. The 225-acre lake offers fishing, kayaking, and paddleboarding, with a public boat ramp and fishing pier. Homes on Lake Peachtree command significant premiums — typically $50,000–$150,000 over comparable non-lakefront homes. See our guide to lakefront living in Peachtree City.
Lake McIntosh
Lake McIntosh is a newer, 750-acre reservoir in the northern part of Peachtree City, near the Kedron village. The lake offers fishing and non-motorized boating, with a public boat ramp and fishing access. Homes near Lake McIntosh are highly sought-after.
The Golf Cart Path System
Peachtree City's 90+ mile multi-use path system is the city's most distinctive outdoor feature. The paths connect all five villages, schools, shopping centers, and parks, allowing residents to travel the entire city without using a road.
Parks and Green Space
Peachtree City has numerous parks throughout its five villages, including tennis courts, baseball fields, playgrounds, and picnic areas. Drake Field is the city's main sports complex.
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Nearby Recreation
Beyond Peachtree City itself, residents have easy access to Chattahoochee Bend State Park (20 minutes), Cochran Mill Nature Center (15 minutes), and numerous golf courses.
