Albany offers visitors the perfect exposure to a deeply Southern experience through its ideal location in Southwest Georgia. Enjoy the thrilling sports of a quail hunt on one of our gorgeous Southern Plantations or a night of arena football.



Quail Hunt Near Albany: Courtesy of Georgia Department of Economic Development

Visit the unique Flint RiverQuarium and travel to the depths of underwater springs without getting wet! The Flint RiverQuarium, is a one-of-a-kind adventure in Albany, Georgia, featuring a unique blue hole spring and more than 100 mysterious creatures! It tells the fascinating story of the Flint River and the mysterious blue hole springs that help create it. The 175,000 gallon, 22 foot deep, open-air RiverQuarium Blue Hole is filled with the fish, reptiles and plants found in the Flint River's ecosystem.





Young Girl at Flint RiverQuarium

The Parks at Chehaw has a Wild Animal Park, a super kid's playground, a Wild Trail and a bicycle motorcross track. Originally laid out by noted naturalist Jim Fowler (of TV's Wild Kingdom), Chehaw Wild Animal Park features natural habitat exhibits with native and exotic animals. Visitors can stroll our scenic boardwalks through the cypress swamps and see our many animal exhibits.



The Parks at Chehaw: Courtesy of the Georgia Department of Economic Development

Explore the swamps and forests and nature that comprise this scenic area. Or you could just spend some time relaxing and appreciating our cultural attractions, unique shopping and dining opportunities.

Take the time to Live, Work, Play and Discover Albany, Georgia! For more visitor information about Albany, you can visit the website for The Albany Convention and Visitors Bureau.

About Albany
Albany is considered the industry, business, retail, education, cultural activities, healthcare and media hub for a large, growing region that includes parts of Florida and Alabama as well as Georgia. Almost 80,000 people call Albany home and with a Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) of five counties, over 160,000 people live, work, play and/or discover in Albany, Georgia! For general information about Albany, please visit the Albany Chamber of Commerce website.

If you wish to learn about the history of Albany, please visit Albany History.
You can discover more about some of Albany's main historic and cultural attractions in the advertisements at the bottom of this page.