Indoor Fun in Albany Georgia

Beat the South Georgia heat with these indoor activities packed with fun in Albany, Georgia.

If you’re looking for a little friendly competition, Albany Georgia has options no matter your skill set. Whether you’re a pro-axe wielder or picking up a throwing star for the first time- the staff at Craft Axe Throwing is committed to teaching you how to perfect your throw and hit the bullseye of the target. Craft Axe wants you to have the best time- which includes food and drinks. Enjoy their selection of craft beer, including local brews from Pretoria Fields or non-alcoholic beverages. If you’re hungry, the answer is pizza- from the nearby Little Ceaser’s. Order it and have it delivered without interrupting your game.

The All-American Fun Park is the spot for classic entertainment for your friends or the whole family, offering indoor and outdoor activities. Play a round of laser tag, games in the arcade, or a few rounds of bowling at their attached bowling alley.

Staying cool is the name of the game at The Cool Place. Stop by to try out their new VR equipment, shop video games, or join a game of ping pong or pool. The Cool Place regularly hosts game nights inviting visitors and locals alike.

Teamwork makes the dream work at Albany’s Race 2 Escape. Grab your pals and enter one of the three escape rooms: The Genius Test, Antigravity, and Hostage in Toyland. Each game lasts an hour and can be played with 2 to 10 people. Look for clues, solve riddles, and succeed at the Race 2 Escape. Entry into games is $25 per adult. Book a game for 10 people to receive 10 % off.

A tour inside the Flint RiverQuarium will help you forget about the heat, just ask the fish. Albany’s aquarium is home to 160 species ranging from turtles, fish, and Moonshine the Albino Alligator. Explore the 54,000-square-foot aquarium 7 days a week. If you’re making a weekend visit, catch weekend programming which includes the Touch Tank, Aquarist Chats, and Diver Meet & Greets.

A short drive from the Flint RiverQuarium find the Albany Civil Rights Institute housed in the 1906 Old Mount Zon Baptist Church. The staff at the Albany Civil Rights Institute provides an archival tour of the trials and triumphs of the Albany Movement. This indoor tour walks visitors through the movement using first-hand accounts, photographs, documents, and artifacts.

As a cultural hub, Albany’s creativity is best on display through our art. Be inspired by the exhibits at the Albany Museum of Art. The art museum’s changing exhibits offer opportunities to see art from the South and around the World. To see local art, return to Downtown Albany to visit the Albany Area Arts Council where Albany creatives submit their artistic work for seasonal exhibits. While the creative juices are flowing, take your ideas to The Clay Spot. Choose from an exciting collection of clay pieces to create your own souvenir from your visit to Albany. Our go-to includes the Clay Spot’s fun mugs and unique piggy banks.

If you’re unsure of where to start your visit in Albany or would like to chat with the experts, our staff at the Albany Welcome Center is a call away at (229) 317-4760 or you can stop by for an in-person visit at 112 N Front St.