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Lake Charlotte Nature Preserve, Doral Park
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Lake Charlotte Nature Preserve

  • 4.620 reviews
  • Free
  • Open now · till 11 pm

Lake Charlotte Nature Preserve is a tranquil greenspace centered around a peaceful lake with walking trails, boardwalks, and abundant birdlife. Visitors come to hike easy paths, watch wildlife, picnic lakeside, or enjoy quiet contemplation away from the city; expect natural scenery, occasional wetlands, and well-maintained paths.

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Lake Charlotte Nature Preserve in short

When is Lake Charlotte Nature Preserve open?

Every day, 6 AM–11 PM.

When is the best time to visit Lake Charlotte Nature Preserve?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Lake Charlotte Nature Preserve indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Lake Charlotte Nature Preserve?

0 Forrest Park Rd SE,Atlanta, GA 30354.

Right now · 4:45 pm

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

This is its best hour in the next five days.

In its favour

  • Open till 11 pm
  • Best in the afternoon
  • Outdoors

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The next five days

Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Plan your visit

Hours

Open now · till 11 pm
monday
6 AM–11 PM
tuesday
6 AM–11 PM
wednesday
6 AM–11 PM
thursday
6 AM–11 PM
friday
6 AM–11 PM
saturday
6 AM–11 PM
sundayToday
6 AM–11 PM

Where and how

  1. 1 Lake Charlotte Nature Preserve
  2. 2 Lake Charlotte Nature Preserve Main Entrance · 17 min
0 Forrest Park Rd SE, Atlanta, GA 30354(opens the map)DirectionsTo Doral ParkCall+14045466813

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good with kids
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.6from 20 reviews

Known for

  • Nature walks
  • Photography
  • Picnics
  • Walking trails
  • Wildlife viewing
  • Picnic areas

The feel

  • Quiet
  • Spacious
  • Casual
  • Family friendly
  • Solo friendly
  • Pet owners

Around Doral Park

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a light layer.

Your full outfit
  • Light layerThe whole time