Spring Break in Brookhaven

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Take your Spring Break getaway in Brookhaven, Georgia.

Brookhaven has friendly faces, outdoor spaces, local eats and sweet treats to make your vacation or staycation one to remember.

Spend Some Time Outdoors

If getting outdoors and enjoying nature is on your agenda, check out Brookhaven’s 18 parks. With 44 percent tree canopy, multi-use trails, playgrounds, dog parks, and sports options, you’re sure to find a spot that fits every member of the family.

The Peachtree Creek Greenway is a multi-use recreation path and park along North Fork Peachtree Creek. It is for pedestrians, cyclists, runners, and anyone looking for ways to enjoy nature.

Murphey Candler Park is a 135-acre outdoor oasis with a peaceful lake right at the center. Recreation options include hiking, jogging and walking trails, playgrounds, picnic areas and various sports opportunities.

Don’t forget the pups! Brookhaven Park offers a large fenced-in area for your dog to roam off-leash and meet some new furry friends.

Blackburn Park is 50-acres and offers tennis courts, multi-use fields, exercise trails, picnic areas and a playground.

Eat Like A Local

If you’re looking for a little international flavor, head over to Buford Highway where the choices are plentiful. Grab a Cuban sandwich from Havana Sandwich Shop or authentic Mexican favorites from Taqueria La Carreta.

Craving a burger? No problem, Brookhaven has plenty of options. Grub Burger Bar has big flavors and great drinks. Grindhouse Killer Burgers has great burgers and an upstairs 21+ patio. Lucky’s Burger & Brew has a laid-back vibe with a pet-friendly patio, complete with options for your pup.

Local chef-owned restaurants are the rule in Brookhaven. Valenza offers a classic Italian menu with an updated touch, inspired by the diverse culture of Northern Italy. Petite Violette is a family-owned, delicious French Provencal restaurant with warm, friendly service. Secreto Southern Kitchen offers farm to table southern American inspired cuisine in a warm, comfortable atmosphere.

Plan Fun Activities

See if your group can beat the clock as you work together to experience the multi-layered escape rooms at Time to Escape.

Brookhaven is only 10 miles from Downtown Atlanta where you can experience the Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola, National Center for Civil and Human Rights and the College Football Hall of Fame.

Play all day, then Book a hotel stay at one of our 11 Brookhaven hotels, some offering exclusive deals you can’t get anywhere else. You’ll love the laid-back, family-friendly atmosphere of Brookhaven nestled just outside the hustle of the city.