Lake Tobesofkee Recreation Area is a year-round recreation area located near the city consisting of 1,800 acres and providing a wide range of outdoor activities. The lake itself offers 35 miles of shoreline to explore. Visitors can relax on three sandy beaches and enjoy the water by swimming, boating, fishing, waterskiing, and more. There are campsites at two of the three parks located inside the recreation area and boat ramps, picnic areas, sports fields, and playgrounds are available as well. For even more family-friendly fun, check out the Sandy Beach Water Park inside the area's Sandy Beach Park.

Address: 6600 Moseley Dixon Road, Macon, GA 31220, Phone: 478-474-8770

Learn about Native American culture at Ocmulgee National Monument Visit The Allman Brothers Band Museum Take a tour of Hay House Go on a self-guided walking tour of Rose Hill Cemetery See a show at the Grand Opera House See an exhibition at the Museum of Arts and Sciences Tour The Cannonball House Hike in Amerson River Park Visit the Tubman African American Museum Take the kids to the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame Watch a concert at the Macon Centreplex Step back in time at Fort Hawkins Watch a live performance at the Hargray Capitol Theatre Stroll through Smileys Flea Market Play a game at Tattnall Square Park Join Rock Candy Tours Rent a kayak at Ocmulgee Outdoor Expeditions Relax on three sandy beaches at Lake Tobesofkee Recreation Area Check out the Macon State Farmers Market Watch a performance at Macon Little Theatre Take the kids to the Reboot Retrocade and Bar Have lunch at the Ocmulgee Brew Pub Dine at The Rookery

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