Southside/Southwest Trails | Capitol View
Perkerson Park
Located a few blocks south of the intersection of the Southside and Southwest Trails, Perkerson Park offers over 50 acres of greenspace, trails and plenty of shade, all under a canopy of huge oak trees.
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It’s Always Game Time at Perkerson Park
Athletic amenities include:
Softball & baseball fields
Basketball half-court
Six tennis courts
Disc golf course
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The Perfect Spot for Outdoor Gatherings
Park features include:
Rec center
Reservable pavilion
Outdoor grills
Public restrooms
Splash pad
Kids can cool off in the splash pad (open daily from 10 a.m. – 8 p.m., May 1-October 1). The splash pad features granite sculptures by local artist Maria Artemis.
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Perkerson Park is an expansive 50-acre green space with many amenities in southwest Atlanta. (Photo Credit: Eric Sintos)