There are plenty of things to do outdoors in Athens. Here are some top ideas: Find some space and a breath of fresh air at Athens, GA parks. Oconee Rivers Greenway, offer fishing, kayaking, walking, biking, skating, hiking and picnicking opportunities.

What is the closest ocean beach to Athens GA?

By car, youll spend between 4.5 and 5.5 hours getting to Atlantas closest ocean sand beaches.Tybee Island. Tybee Island – a 267-mile drive from downtown – is the closest ocean beach to Atlanta. Hilton Head Island. St. Jekyll Island.

What is the closest ocean to Athens Georgia?

Tybee Island is a great beach in Savannah. I live in Savannah and it takes me around 4 hours to get to Athens. Hilton Head, SC is in the Savannah area as well and has great beaches. Savannah or somewhere in South Carolina will be where you would go, and they look close to the same distance away.

What can I do in Athens tonight?

The Best Things to Do at Night in Athens, GreeceWalk along Polignotou. Go to an open air cinema. See the Acropolis from Areopagus Hill. Watch the sunset from Mount Lycabettus. Hangout with Elvis. Enjoy an evening of Rebetiko. Go skate. Smash a plate.More items •2 May 2018