Covington Square
The historic downtown filming location for Vampire Diaries and Sweet Magnolias. Pair a Covington Square morning with an afternoon at GravityX.
Serving Covington
Free Roam VR for
Covington, GA
Covington families and Newton County schools are about 18 minutes from GravityX via I-20. Whether you're swinging in from Covington Square after lunch or planning a Newton County school field trip, it's a straight shot west to Conyers.
12 mi from Covington18 min drive off-peak
Where to find us
GravityX VR
1360 Dogwood Dr SE, Suite 400
Conyers, GA 30013770-407-8782Tue–Fri 4–9 PM · Sat 11–9 PM · Sun 11–6 PM · Mon by reservation
Conyers, GA 30013770-407-8782Tue–Fri 4–9 PM · Sat 11–9 PM · Sun 11–6 PM · Mon by reservation
Driving directions
From Covington Square (downtown Covington)
- From Covington Square, head north on Hwy 81 / Pace Street to I-20 (about 1.5 miles).
- Take I-20 W toward Atlanta. Stay on I-20 for roughly 11 miles.
- Take exit 82 (GA-20 / GA-138 / Conyers).
- Turn left onto GA-138 (Salem Road) southbound.
- Turn right onto Dogwood Dr SE. GravityX VR is at 1360 Dogwood Dr SE, Suite 400.
Make a day of it
Things to combine with a GravityX visit
Newton County Schools field-trip program
Structured 2-hour VR field trips for Newton County 4th–12th graders, $28/student. Free chaperone per 10 students.
Chimney Park (Covington)
Newton County recreational park with playgrounds, walking paths, and event space — great pre-party pickup point.
Yancey's Park
Local sports complex with fields and walking trails — easy stop on the drive west to Conyers.
Field trips & community
Schools & groups we serve from Covington
We host structured 2-hour field trips at $28 per student for groups of 20–40, with full staff-managed rotations and complimentary chaperones. Schools regularly visiting from this area include:
- Newton County School System
- Eastside High School
- Newton High School
- Alcovy High School
- Heard-Mixon Elementary
- Indian Creek Middle
Covington FAQ
Common questions
About 18 minutes off-peak via I-20 west — roughly 12 miles door to door from Covington Square to 1360 Dogwood Dr SE in Conyers.
Yes. Newton County schools (Eastside, Newton High, Alcovy, Heard-Mixon, etc.) regularly book our $28/student field-trip program. Available Tuesday–Friday 9 AM–4 PM with advance booking.
Of course — packages start at $399 for up to 10 guests, available Sunday through Friday. Plenty of Covington families book parties at GravityX as the I-20 drive is short.
Worth the 18-minute drive.
Walk-ins welcome — but reservations get the prime weekend slots.