One of the best ways to get to know Brookhaven is to spend a weekend here with the kids. These are the kinds of parks, trails and outings families love in and around Brookhaven.
Parks and the outdoors
Families in Brookhaven take advantage of nearby green space and trails. Murphey Candler Park is a favorite for burning off energy on a Saturday morning.
Weekend outings near Brookhaven
- A visit to Town Brookhaven
- A visit to Murphey Candler Park
- A visit to an intown-adjacent feel
- A visit to MARTA access
Because Brookhaven sits in DeKalb County with easy access to the rest of North Atlanta, you are rarely more than a short drive from a new adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Brookhaven good for families with kids?
Yes. Brookhaven offers parks, trails and family-friendly destinations, plus DeKalb County Schools, which makes it popular with families.
What is there to do with kids near Brookhaven?
Families enjoy Town Brookhaven, Murphey Candler Park, an intown-adjacent feel and more, along with the many parks and community events across DeKalb County.
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