Hunter Memorial Park

Hunter Park, headquarters for the Douglasville Parks and Recreation Department is an 83 acre park located at 8830 Gurley Road, just off Highway 5 in Douglasville. Park hours are 8 AM to 9 PM Monday-Sunday.

The newly renovated athletic complex includes seven ALTA certified tennis courts, ten multi-purpose ball fields, and twelve major league batting cages. Renovations also included over 650 parking spaces and over 1 ½ miles of sidewalks for walking and jogging. In addition, Hunter Park features 16,000 square foot Ike Owings Community Center and covered playground; a five-acre lake surrounded by a walking track and several picnic areas.

Hunter Park is host to many festivals, sports activities and recreational events.

Ike Owings Community Center

Baseball Fields

Hunter Park continues to offer a quality youth baseball program for the residents of Douglasville and Douglas County. This program started over 60 years ago and provides recreational and competitive baseball for boys and girls ages 3 to 14 years of age for both the spring and fall seasons. Learn more.

Disc Golf Course

The 18 hole course measures 5010 feet in length and is a Par 55. The course is a mix of open and lightly wooded holes. Moderate elevation comes into play on many holes. Course is on the shorter side with several holes over 300 feet and also including a long 485 foot par 4 tunnel shot. Learn more.

Tennis

Hunter Park offers 7 ALTA certified courts with bleachers for spectators and a pavilion with restrooms and shaded area. Learn more.

Horseshoe Pits

Hunter Park has four horseshoe pits. If you are looking for a fun leisure activity, swing by the park. You can bring your own shoes or rent a set for $7. If you are interested in hosting a tournament please contact Algenon Wilson at wilsona@douglasvillega.gov or 770-920-3007.

Military Honor Garden 

Hunter Park hosts the gorgeous Keep Douglasville Beautiful Military Honor Garden.

Republic F-105 Thunderchief

Hunter Park is named after Lt. Robert G. Hunter (1941-1966) who flew many combat missions in Vietnam in a Republic F-105 Thunderchief. Hunter Park displays a retired Air Force version of the aircraft to honor Lt. Robert Hunter and all our Vietnam veterans. You can read more about Lt. Hunter, and the aircraft he flew on the National Museum of the United States Air Force website.

Rentals

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To rent sports facilities at Hunter Park please contact:

Algenon Wilson - Athletic Manager 
8830 Gurley Road
Douglasville, GA 30134
770-920-3007
wilsona@douglasvillega.gov

Location

8830 Gurley Road, Douglasville 30134  View Map

33.7391584,-84.7662237

8830 Gurley Road , Douglasville 30134

8830 Gurley Road , Douglasville 30134

Hunter Memorial Park