Make Memories that Last a Lifetime With Callaway Gardens Family Reunions
Family Reunions Near Atlanta, GA
Planning a family reunion near Atlanta, GA? An abundance of picnic areas and gathering spots, world-class attractions, and magnificent natural surroundings – this is the recipe for a family reunion to remember. Callaway Resort & Gardens offers a number of services to plan your family reunion, from small get-togethers to large-scale extravaganzas. Let us custom design your outing for a getaway the whole family will remember.
Book a Callaway Gardens family reunion and make it unforgettable.
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Start Planning Your RetreatThings To Explore At Callaway
Bicycles
Discovery Center
Rental bikes and equipment are available daily, based on availability, at the Virginia Hand Callaway Discovery Center, and seasonally at the Beach Bike Barn.
Rentals
Birds of Prey
Discovery Center Amphitheater
Experience one of Callaway Gardens’ most talked about activities, featuring magnificent creatures demonstrating their strength and speed.
Free With Admission
Butterfly 101
Butterfly Center
Year-RoundWeekdays, 2 p.m.
Spanning the lifecycle of butterflies, what they eat, and where they come from, Butterfly 101 takes guests through an engaging presentation on all aspects of the Butterfly. Located in our theater area.
Free With Admission
Callaway Brothers Azalea Bowl
Callaway Brothers Azalea Bowl
Home to more than 3,000 hybrid azaleas, this 40-acre hillside garden offers a network of peaceful walking paths to explore.
Free With Admission
Callaway Brothers Azalea Bowl Trails
Callaway Brothers Azalea Bowl
Explore a vast network of foot trails designed to whisk you away to the very heart of Georgia’s natural wonder.
Free With Admission
Callaway Discovery Center
This ideal starting point for a tour of the Gardens is also a beautiful tribute to the memory of co-founder Virginia Hand Callaway; and home to our world-class Birds of Prey Program.
Free With Admission
Cecil B. Day Butterfly Center
Butterfly Center
Flights of fancy await you in the Cecil B. Day Butterfly Center, where typically 1,000 or more butterflies flutter freely about in one of North America’s largest tropical butterfly conservatories.
Free With Admission
Discovery Amphitheater
Discovery Center
The Discovery Amphitheater, where you can experience our Free-Flighted Birds of Prey Shows.
Discovery Bike Trail
Discovery Center
Explore the beauty of the entire property via two wheels on this meandering, paved ride.
Free With Admission
Rentals
Holly Trail
Meadowlark Garden
Located in Meadowlark Garden, the Holly Trail boasts one of the country’s largest displays of Asian and American holly collections and a picturesque gazebo along its .8-mile length. Nearby, the Thornhill Hydrangea Garden and large picnic area offer a serene environment for quiet reflection.
Free With Admission
Ida Cason Callaway Memorial Chapel
Built as a tribute to Cason Callaway’s mother, this magnificent house of worship features fieldstone quartz and nature-themed stained glass windows.
Free With Admission
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Trail
Pioneer Log Cabin
Trailhead located adjacent to Pioneer Log Cabin. This .6-mile Wildflower Trail, features many native plants of Georgia including many uncommon species. This shaded trail offers a gazebo, waterfall, small ponds, babbling stream, and a picturesque bridge overlooking Mountain Creek Lake.
Free With Admission
Meadowlark Garden
Take a peaceful stroll through one of the world's top 25 displays of Asian and American Holly, including the beautiful Holly Trail.
Free With Admission
Mountain Creek Lake Trail
Mountain Creek Lake
This woodland path rambles 1.5 miles along the water’s edge, offering a glimpse at the diverse flora and wildlife, including turtles, fish, ducks, herons, and other aquatic residents. Two gazebos provide delightful spots to sit and enjoy the surroundings.
Free With Admission
Nature Wildlife
Callaway Resort & Gardens is home to an exciting world of flora and fauna. Discover the diverse species of birds and woodland animals you can spot at Callaway.
Free With Admission
Organ Concerts
Ida Cason Callaway Memorial Chapel
Marvel as the majestic sounds of our custom-built Möller pipe organ ring out from this iconic building overlooking Falls Creek Lake. Stop in for a moment of serenity or enjoy the full concert inside or around the beloved Memorial Chapel.Chapel is closed to guests during Organ Concerts.
Free With Admission
Overlook Azalea Garden
Each Spring, thousands of shrubs explode into a kaleidoscope of vivid reds, pinks, purples, and whites.
Free With Admission
Overlook Azalea Trail
Overlook Azalea Garden
This 1.6-mile path weaves through the Overlook Azalea Garden, a natural amphitheater whose namesake blooms explode with Spring color, and companion plantings offer additional color and texture throughout the year.
Free With Admission
Pioneer Log Cabin
The Pioneer Log Cabin dates to the early 19th century and offers a glimpse back into a simple but often difficult way of life.
Free With Admission
Rhododendron Trail
Butterfly Center
This .6-mile route near the Day Butterfly Center highlights evergreen rhododendrons near the Southern limits of their range. A secluded sitting area offers an opportunity to observe waterfowl on Hummingbird Lake.
Free With Admission
Thornhill Hydrangea Garden
Before or after a visit to the Day Butterfly Center, take a walk through the Thornhill Hydrangea Garden, with its stunning, long-lasting blooms.
Free With Admission
TreeTop Adventure Ziplines
TreeTop Adventure
With ten zip lines ranging from 44 to 700 feet in length, and other high-flying challenges deftly woven into the natural forest, TreeTop Adventure will take your love of nature to new heights!
Add-On Experience
Whippoorwill Lake Trail
Whippoorwill Lake
Near the Overlook Azalea Garden, the .5-mile Whippoorwill Lake Trail hugs the water’s edge on one side and a woodland habitat on the other. Look for wood ducks nesting near the bridge.
Free With Admission