Callaway Gardens, a 13,000-acre resort and preserve destination an hour's drive from Atlanta, offers a "Get Outside & Play" package valid on stays now through Nov. 8. Families, couples and friends who love the outdoor will love this package.

Here's what's included for each night of stay:

* Free round of golf on the Lake View Golf Course ($16 golf cart additional)

* Two hours bicycle rental

* Two hours boat rental

* One hour of tennis court time

* Admission to the Gardens with attractions including the Butterfly Center, the free-flight Birds of Prey show and Flying High Circus

* Unlimited access to Callaway Fitness Center at the Mountain Creek Inn

With admission to the gardens, guests enjoy riding the 10-mile Discovery Bike Trail, alongside hundreds of indigenous flowers and plants, witnessing hundreds of butterfly species in the Butterfly Center and seeing Mr. Cason's Vegetable Garden, featured on PBS' "Victory Gardens."

Package rates vary by the type of overnight accommodations. For example, double room rates start from $99 at the Mountain Creek Inn; from $199 in the Southern Pine Cottages (not available June 5-Aug. 14) and from $124 in the spacious and exquisitely-appointed Mountain Creek Villas (not available July 1 through Aug. 14).

You might want to spend at least a couple of nights to have ample time to explore all that Callaway Gardens offers -- from restaurants, shops, golf, tennis, fishing, Gun Club, gardens, butterfly conservatory, horticultural center, chapel, the beach, nature trails and more.

For more than 50 years Callaway Gardens has provided "a place of relaxation, inspiration and a better understanding of the living world" for millions of visitors. Callaway Gardens is committed to its mission of environmental education and land stewardship for the benefit of future generations.

http://www.callawaygardens.com

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