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Island Ford Unit
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Island Ford Unit

  • 4.81.3k reviews
  • Free
  • Closed now

Island Ford Unit offers peaceful riverfront trails and shaded hardwood forests perfect for nature lovers and casual walkers. Expect scenic views, wildlife sightings, and well-maintained paths ideal for picnics, photography, and getting away from the city. Visit to enjoy accessible outdoor recreation, gentle hikes, and restorative time along the Chattahoochee.

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Island Ford Unit in short

When is Island Ford Unit open?

Every day, 9 AM–5 PM.

When is the best time to visit Island Ford Unit?

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 Island Ford Unit indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Island Ford Unit?

8800 Roberts Dr,Sandy Springs, GA 30350,United States.

Right now · 5:00 pm

Why it fits right now

Closed right now.

Opens tomorrow 9 am.

In its favour

  • Golden hour
  • Outdoors

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Overcast

Feels
56°
Rain
10%
Wind
10mph
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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

Closed now
monday
9 AM–5 PM
tuesday
9 AM–5 PM
wednesday
9 AM–5 PM
thursday
9 AM–5 PM
friday
9 AM–5 PM
saturday
9 AM–5 PM
sundayToday
9 AM–5 PM

Where and how

8800 Roberts Dr, Sandy Springs, GA 30350, United States(opens the map)DirectionsOpen in MapsCall+16785381200Websitenps.gov

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

4.8from 1.3k reviews

Known for

  • Nature walks
  • Photography
  • Picnics
  • Walking trails
  • Wildlife viewing
  • Scenic views

The feel

  • Quiet
  • Spacious
  • Family friendly
  • Tourists
  • Pet owners

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a light layer.

Your full outfit
  • Light layerThe whole time