Georgia is home to many different kayaking adventures for every type of paddler. Whether you’re a beginner, and want to bring your young children along, or maybe you want to attempt to conquer Class V rapids – kayaking in Georgia is for you!
Georgia is a state rich with lakes, and no two are the same around here. From expansive mountain reservoirs to quiet, riverine lakes fed by the Chattahoochee, we’ve got the scoop on where and how to enjoy the Peach State’s freshwater amenities. Here are 35 of the most amazing lakes in Georgia that you’ve got to check out!
Our family recently spent a weekend exploring the myriad things to do in Augusta Ga and we had a BALL! If you enjoy many of the same things we do – great food, outdoor adventure, and a hint of history and arts – then this is a city you need to add to your bucket list.
George L Smith State Park is about 3 hours from Atlanta, on the way to Savannah. We spent three days/two nights there enjoying the peaceful and serene park. The cottages were well equipped, and the grist mill/dam offered a fun way to learn about the history of the area.
If you’re looking for a great aviation museum Georgia has one of the best. The Museum of Aviation in central Georgia is a truly a wonderful place to visit for those interested in aviation, but it’s also a great stop for those traveling south from Atlanta with kids.
Hidden treasures are the best part of traveling, and the small towns in Georgia are riddled with secret finds. Here are 13 of the best small towns in Georgia to visit this year.
For bargain hunters and those searching for unexpected treasures, flea markets in Atlanta and beyond offer an ever-changing shopping experience. Where are the best Atlanta flea markets? You’ll find them in every corner of the state, from multi-acre roadside setups to old churches filled with vending booths and produce stands.
The Callaway Gardens Zipline and Treetop Adventure in Pine Mountain, GA, is a combination of a challenging ropes course and moderate zip lines. The experience is a whole lot of fun, especially for tweens and teens, but they also have a course for little guys too.
The Peach State is filled with beautiful scenery, amazing outdoor adventures, and so much history — it’s no wonder there are so many national parks in Georgia.
George T. Bagby State Park is in Fort Gaines GA, and offers a full-service marina (including store and gas pumps), boat ramp, and beach that offer easy access to the 48,000-acre lake, where trophy fishing includes the state record catch for blue catfish.
This beautiful lake encompasses 15,300 acres of sparkling water against the backdrop of the Oconee National Forest. Lake Sinclair, just outside Milledgeville in central Georgia, is less than two hours from Atlanta and is an outdoor enthusiast’s dream. Georgia’s mild climates make it a perfect place to visit any time of year.
What child doesn’t dream of horseback riding? In Georgia, there are stables that offer guided trail riding, as well as horseback riding trails where you bring your own horse. Are you wondering, “Where is the closest horseback riding near me?”
We spent a weekend exploring a myriad of things to do in Columbus GA and I had no clue how much there was to do in this expanding city. With lots of outdoor adventure, awesome museums, great restaurants, and plenty of free things, too — Columbus is one Georgia city that’s worth the visit.
Georgia is a beautiful state full of fun adventures, exciting cities, and plenty of romantic getaways. Whatever romance means to you and yours, Georgia can deliver. Enjoy this list of our 45 favorite resorts, hotels and romantic destinations in the Peach State.
Glamping — or glamorous camping — is basically an upgrade in accommodations for those who love nature, adventure, and the great outdoors. Read on for some of the best glamping Georgia has to offer. From North Georgia to the East Coast – let’s go glamping!