John Tanner State Park, a Georgia State Park located near Bremen, Carrollton and Newnan

JOHN TANNER STATE PARK

JOHN TANNER STATE PARK
354 Tanner's Beach Road
Carrollton, Georgia 30117

Phone: 770-830-2222
Reservations: 800-864-7275

This west Georgia park is best known for having the largest sand swimming beach of any Georgia state park. It is a recreational haven for water lovers looking for boating and fishing opportunities as well. Visitors can enjoy camping, picnicking, miniature golf, volleyball and horseshoes. A small lodge located near the beach features six units, each with a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, living area and bedroom. The park is named after a local businessman who operated the property as a private park from 1954 until 1971.

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Fishing

The park offers two lakes for fishing, stocked with bass, bream and catfish. A Georgia fishing license is required.

Location

John Tanner State Park is located near Bremen, Carrollton and Newnan

Nearby Parks

Chattahoochee Bend State Park

Picnicking

John Tanner State Park offers picnic areas with grills, covered pavilions for group picnics and beautiful lake views.

Visitor Comments, Memories and Reviews

May 13 family fun by sycondia brown

i live less than two miles away....i enjoyed it as a small child and now i am making memories with my boys for five dollars we are creating memories that will lastfor a life time...i have been coming for twenty five years and always whether it be the rangers or the ones collecting the parking fees they have always been very nice to my famiy and my friends

November 9 Good family fun by David

A good place to bring the family. Fishing, walking trail, playground and Putt putt golf. Great pic nic area. In the summer you can rent paddle boats and canooes. All for a really small fee.

August 15 Running

Nice place to run, one mile track around lake.