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Explore the Serene Beauty of Augusta Riverwalk

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Discover the Augusta Riverwalk, a scenic park along the Savannah River perfect for relaxation, recreation, and cultural events in Georgia.

Augusta Riverwalk is a picturesque park that stretches along the Savannah River, offering stunning views, recreational activities, and vibrant community events. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or a fun family outing.

A brief summary to Augusta Riverwalk

  • Monday 8 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-5 pm
  • Friday 8 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during sunset for stunning views of the river and city skyline.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the park's many green spaces.
  • Check the local event calendar for festivals and concerts happening during your visit.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking or biking along the pathways.
  • Don't forget your camera; there are plenty of photo opportunities!
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Getting There

  • Bus

    From Aiken, head to the Aiken Transit bus station located at 1210 Richland Ave E. Take the Route 1 bus towards Augusta. After approximately 40 minutes, get off at the stop near the intersection of 10th St and Broad St in Augusta. From there, walk east on 10th St for about 5 minutes, and you will reach the Augusta Riverwalk.

  • Bicycle

    If you're comfortable cycling, rent a bike from one of the local shops in Aiken. Start by heading north on Whiskey Rd, then take the bike path to connect to the Aiken County Greenway. Follow the path which leads to the Augusta Canal Trail. Continue along the trail until you reach Augusta, and then follow the signs to 10th St. The Augusta Riverwalk will be nearby.

  • Walking

    If you prefer walking, start at the Aiken Visitor Center and Train Museum at 406 Park Ave SE. Walk north on Park Ave for about 0.5 miles until you reach Richland Ave. Turn right onto Richland Ave and continue for about 1 mile until you reach the intersection with 10th St. Cross Broad St and continue walking east on 10th St for another 0.3 miles until you arrive at the Augusta Riverwalk.

  • Rideshare

    Use a rideshare app like Uber or Lyft. Input '10th St, Augusta, GA 30901' as your destination. The driver will pick you up from your location in Aiken and take you directly to the Augusta Riverwalk. The drive usually takes about 30 minutes depending on traffic.

Discover more about Augusta Riverwalk

The Augusta Riverwalk is an enchanting park that graces the banks of the Savannah River, inviting visitors to explore its scenic pathways and lush green spaces. This picturesque location serves as both a recreational haven and a cultural hub, making it a must-visit for tourists in Augusta, Georgia. The Riverwalk spans over a mile and offers breathtaking views of the river, historic landmarks, and the surrounding natural beauty. As you stroll along the pathways, you'll encounter beautifully landscaped gardens, charming fountains, and ample seating areas where you can relax and take in the serene surroundings. The Riverwalk is not just about the views; it's also a vibrant gathering place for community events, including concerts, festivals, and art shows, providing a taste of local culture and entertainment. Families will appreciate the playgrounds and open spaces that are perfect for children to run and play. For those seeking a bit of adventure, the Riverwalk offers opportunities for biking, jogging, and even fishing along the riverbanks. As the sun sets, the atmosphere transforms, with the soft glow of lights illuminating the pathways, creating a romantic setting for evening strolls. Whether you're looking for a peaceful escape or a lively social scene, Augusta Riverwalk caters to all, ensuring a memorable experience for every visitor.

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