Augusta, GA has over 60 public parks and recreational facilities, ranging from neighborhood parks and playgrounds to large regional parks and sports complexes.
The majority of these parks are managed by:
🟢 Augusta Recreation & Parks Department
This city department oversees:
Maintenance and development of public parks
Recreation centers and sports facilities
Community programs and events
🌿 State and Federal Agencies
Some notable areas, like Phinizy Swamp Nature Park and areas along the Savannah River, may involve partnerships with:
Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (especially around Clarks Hill Lake)
There are also a few parks operated by non-profit organizations or private-public partnerships, especially those focused on environmental education and conservation.