Local Attractions and Activities in Helen, GA
Discover top attractions, activities, and visitor resources around Helen and the North Georgia Mountains. From scenic mountain vistas and waterfalls to wineries, spas, and family fun, theres something for everyone.
Visitor Information
Alpine Helen & White County Convention & Visitors Bureau
With a population of only 430 residents, Alpine Helen is the states third most visited city. The town began as a home to the Cherokee and later European settlers who came for gold and timber. Today, visitors come for its Blue Ridge Mountain setting and the Southeasts finest Bavarian villagea glimpse of Germany in Georgia.
Towns County Chamber of Commerce
One visit to Lake Chatuge and youll remember why you needed to get away. With 7,000 surface acres at full pool in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Georgia and Western North Carolina, its perfect for climbing Georgias highest peaks or simply relaxing by the water.
Lumpkin County Convention & Visitors Bureau
Home of the first major U.S. Gold Rush and the heart of Georgia wine country, Dahlonega offers mountain vistas, waterfalls, bubbling streams, wineries, galleries, and boutique shoppingan easy getaway just an hour north of Atlanta.
Rabun County Convention & Visitors Bureau
Nestled in the southern tip of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Rabun County features peaks like Rabun Bald, the dramatic Tallulah Gorge, lakes, waterfalls, cool springs, lush forests, and award-winning vineyardsall ideal for day trips and outdoor adventures.
Tours, Spas, and Adventures
- VIP Wine Tours
- The Spa at Nacoochee Crossing
- Sautee Nacoochee Center
- Sunburst Stables
- Alpine Fun Factory
- Nacoochee Adventures
Shops and Dining
- Bettys Country Store
- The Old Sautee Store
- Spice 55 Restaurant
Family Fun
- Helen Water Park & Tubing
- Georgia Mountain Coaster
- North Georgia Wildlife and Safari Park