AUSTELL, GA · COBB COUNTY
Sweetwater Park Dog Park
Cobb County’s newest dog park (opened 2018) inside Sweetwater Park, with a large-dog area, a small-dog area for dogs 30 lbs or less, and benches.
🐕 Big-dog area🥾 Trail🐶 Puppy area
GOLDEN SCORE
62
Great for goldens
#94 of 150 Georgia parks
Is Sweetwater Park Dog Park good for golden retrievers?
It scores 62 out of 100, which makes it great for goldens (#94 of 150 in Georgia).
Tips for golden owners
🌡️ Check the heat
From June to September go early or late. The app shows the feels-like temperature at each park.
Park details
💦 WATER TO SWIM IN
Not listed
🔒 FENCED
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🏃 SIZE
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🌳 SHADE
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🐕 BIG-DOG AREA
Yes
🐶 SMALL-DOG AREA
Yes
🚰 DRINKING WATER
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🌱 GROUND
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🏅 AGILITY
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🥾 WALKING TRAIL
Yes
🚿 RINSE STATION
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💡 LIGHTS
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💵 COST
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🕐 HOURS
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🅿️ PARKING
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📍 ADDRESS
2447 Clay Road, Austell, GA 30168
How the Golden Score adds up
We score what we can confirm. Here’s how Sweetwater Park Dog Park does on each detail we know, out of the points it’s worth.
Big-dog area 5 / 5
Trail to walk 3 / 3
Puppy area 2 / 2
Benches & shelter 2 / 2
Details we couldn’t confirm count as average, so a park isn’t punished for a thin official page. See how every Georgia park ranks.
Other dog parks near Sweetwater Park Dog Park
55
#122 Lake Court Park Dog Park
Smyrna · 6.0 mi away · Good spot
City of Smyrna park with a dog park, playground and sand volleyball.
72
#29 Deer Lick Park Dog Park
Douglasville · 6.7 mi away · Great for goldens
🔒 Fenced🐕 Big-dog area🚰 Water🥾 Trail
Douglas County off-leash dog park behind the Family Fun Center at Deer Lick Park, reached from the park’s tennis courts, with separate areas for dogs under and over 30 lb (goldens use the big-dog side) and water fountains for people and dogs.
67
#59 Burger Park (Burger Dog Park)
Smyrna · 6.7 mi away · Great for goldens
🏃 3.7 acres🚰 Water🐶 Puppy area
A 3.7-acre City of Smyrna off-leash park with water fountains for dogs and people and a small-dog area for 30 lbs and under.
78
#11 Wildwood Park Dog Off-Leash Area
Marietta · 9.1 mi away · Prime golden park
🏃 1.4 acres🔒 Fenced🐕 Big-dog area🚰 Water
About 1.4 fenced acres next to Life University, with a one-mile jogging trail in the park.
THE GOLDEN HOUR APP · FREE ON IPHONE
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Check in and nearby goldens see a friend to play with.
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Heat checks
Feels-like temperature at every park before you go.
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Meetups
Swim days and puppy socials, with reminders.
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Lost golden alerts
Every member within 25 miles helps look.
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Answers from people who live with goldens.
Official page: cobbcounty.org
Park details change. We researched these from official city and county pages in 2026. Check the park’s official page for current hours, fees and rules before you go.
