Chastain Memorial Park
Chastain Memorial Park (originally known as the North Fulton Park, commonly known as Chastain Park) is the second-largest city park in Atlanta, Georgia.
A park & preserve inside Atlanta
You can stay in Atlanta
Chastain Memorial Park is inside Atlanta, which has 207 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct and Nov
March, April, May, September, October and November are the mild months, with highs of 63–83°. When to go ↓
An airport 5 miles away
DeKalb Peachtree (PDK) has airline service, about 5 miles from Chastain Memorial Park.
Established in 1940
Chastain Memorial Park dates from 1940. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Weather, month by month
Typical highs and lows in Atlanta. Green months are the mild ones.
Chastain Memorial Park
Chastain Memorial Park (originally known as the North Fulton Park, commonly known as Chastain Park) is the second-largest city park in Atlanta, Georgia. It is a 268-acre (1.08 km2) park near the northern edge of the city. Included in the park are jogging paths, playgrounds, NYO (Northside Youth Organization) ball fields, tennis courts, a golf course, swimming pool, horse park, and an outdoor amphitheater.
- Type
- Park & preserve
- Established
- 1940
- Wikipedia readers
- 6.2K a year
Where to stay near Chastain Memorial Park
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Atlanta (207) and Vinings (52).
- 1Mercedes-Benz Stadium
- 2Stone Mountain
- 3Truist Park
- 4State Farm Arena
- 5Georgia Aquarium
- 6Six Flags Over Georgia
- 7Chattahoochee Nature Center
- 8Center Parc Stadium
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Chastain Memorial Park | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | in town | — | 207 173 hotels · 6 motels · 19 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 2 hostels · 3 campgrounds | 529,110 | $440K | D |
| Vinings | 5 mi west | 5 min | 52 49 hotels · 2 motels · 1 lodge or cabins | 14,390 | $605K | — |
| Sandy Springs | 4 mi north | 5 min | 33 31 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs | 105,013 | $620K | B− |
| Marietta | 10 mi northwest | 15 min | 45 33 hotels · 5 motels · 5 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins | 63,574 | $449K | C |
| Dunwoody | 7 mi northeast | 10 min | 21 20 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 51,792 | $603K | C− |
| Norcross | 12 mi northeast | 15 min | 36 28 hotels · 5 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 RV park | 19,086 | $403K | C− |
| Chamblee | 5 mi east | 10 min | 16 14 hotels · 1 motel · 1 campground | 32,334 | $433K | D |
| Brookhaven | 3 mi east | 5 min | 10 10 hotels | 59,643 | $693K | C− |
Day trip from
Straight-line miles.
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Chastain Memorial Park
Other well-known places within 15 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.
Big draw18 mi Stadium & arenaMercedes-Benz Stadium
Big draw215 mi MountainStone Mountain
35 mi Stadium & arenaTruist Park
Big draw48 mi Stadium & arenaState Farm Arena
57 mi Zoo & aquariumGeorgia Aquarium
Big draw612 mi Theme parkSix Flags Over Georgia
79 mi MuseumChattahoochee Nature Center
89 mi Stadium & arenaCenter Parc StadiumPhoto credits
Mercedes-Benz Stadium: Atlanta Falcons, CC BY 3.0 · Stone Mountain: KyleAndMelissa22, Public domain · Truist Park: Thechased at English Wikipedia, CC BY 4.0 · State Farm Arena: Hermann Luyken, CC0 · Georgia Aquarium: Diliff, CC BY 2.5 · Six Flags Over Georgia: hagerman, CC BY 2.0 · Chattahoochee Nature Center: muffinn from Worcester, UK, CC BY 2.0 · Center Parc Stadium: Southernkeith, CC BY-SA 4.0
Visiting Chastain Memorial Park
Is Chastain Memorial Park in Atlanta?
Yes. It’s inside Atlanta, GA.
When is the best time to visit Chastain Memorial Park?
March, April, May, September, October and November, with highs of 63–83°.
What is the closest airport to Chastain Memorial Park?
DeKalb Peachtree (PDK), about 5 miles away. The nearest big hub is Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta (ATL), about 16 miles.
Where should I stay near Chastain Memorial Park?
Atlanta (in town, 207 places to stay), Vinings (5 mi, 52 places to stay) and Sandy Springs (4 mi, 33 places to stay).
Tips from people in Atlanta
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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.