Shady Shores Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Visit Shady Shores
Popular places to visit

Fowler Park
After visiting Fowler Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cumming. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Sawnee Mountain Preserve
Explore the great outdoors at Sawnee Mountain Preserve, a lovely green space in Cumming. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Mary Alice Park
After visiting Mary Alice Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cumming. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Windermere Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Cumming at Windermere Golf Club. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this family-friendly area.
Coal Mountain Dog Park
After visiting Coal Mountain Dog Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cumming. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
The Cumming Playhouse
You can make plans for a show at The Cumming Playhouse during your stay in Cumming. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Activities

LEGO Discovery Center Admission Ticket

Lake Lanier Jet Ski Adventures: Guided or Go Your Own Way!
Our pick of the best Shady Shores Hotel Deals

Atlanta Marriott Alpharetta
Great staff, comfortable rooms, lovely pool, and amenities.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Atlanta Duluth/Gwinnett Place

Chateau Elan
The place seemed to be understaffed - service was slow and quality was nothing special. We stayed for 2 nights and our room wasn’t refreshed by housekeeping so we were waiting on clean towels and toilet paper. Reservations were required at both of the upscale restaurants on property which was a ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta North/Alpharetta
Im a gold member and the desk clerk Loran was not nice at all. I know I booked through a 3rd party but that was bc it was last minute. She didnt speak, she kept coughing not covering her mouth or apologizing I asked her about the bottled water she said its for honors members. I said I was. She got ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Hyatt Place Atlanta / Alpharetta / Windward Parkway
★★★☆☆ — Hyatt Place Atlanta: Set Your Expectations Right If you're booking Hyatt Place, know what you're getting — this is NOT a full Hyatt property, and that's perfectly okay. Hyatt Place is a separate, more budget-friendly brand, and once you understand that distinction, you'll find this hotel ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Atlanta Alpharetta
The front desk employee at check in did not speak very good English. The TV never did work and he told me he could not help me because he was working the desk by himself. Give me a break. He's the only employee on duty in the entire hotel!! I won't go there again!!
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Shady Shores

Bald Ridge Acres
While there might not be top attractions in Bald Ridge Acres, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sawnee Mountain Preserve and Buford Dam Park.

