Explore dog-friendly places in North Georgia to enjoy with your dogs.
🌿 Just 15 minutes from Blue Ridge, Kerith House welcomes guests to a boutique winery, vineyard, and farm resort experience. Opened in June 2025, it offers more than just a scenic tasting—expect beautiful views, elegant surroundings, and genuinely friendly vibes in the heart of North Georgia wine country.… Learn more
Take the short, exciting drive from Hiawassee to the top of Bell Mountain and enjoy spectacular birds-eye views of the nearby lake, town, and mountains!
The distinctive Bell Mountain peak is one of the easiest to recognize in the area. From a distance, simply look for the mountain with the notched peak next to Hiawassee and Lake Chatuge.… Learn more
Looking for a fun and nostalgic way to enjoy a movie night? 🍿🎞️ The North Georgia mountains have several historic theaters, including two of the five remaining drive-ins in Georgia. Enjoy a first-run film or a campy classic from the comfort of your own car or outside on the lawn.… Learn more
Take advantage of the natural landscape by visiting lakes, rivers, and parks to enjoy the mountains all year round!
These amazing places are a big part of what makes the North Georgia mountains so special.… Learn more
While visiting the scenic Georgia mountains, visit the best restaurants in North Georgia with scenic water and mountain views. Whether you want a fine dining experience, a casual meal, or a place you can boat into, you can find exactly what you like at these North GA waterfront restaurants.… Learn more
Every year, the US Forest Service offers days when guests can enjoy the US Forest Service sites for free! The US National Forest Service waives recreation fees at most day-use sites on lands the agency manages on these fee-free days.… Learn more
Living Water Winery is a scenic vineyard and winery that opened in early 2023 in Blairsville, Georgia. Visit this North Georgia winery for gorgeous panoramic mountain views and a wide drink selection that includes dry wines, sweet wines, and unique wine cocktails!… Learn more
Tucked into the scenic hills of the Upper Hiwassee Highlands AVA, Redtail Mountain Vineyard is one of the most recent additions to the region’s growing wine scene.
Opened in 2024, this family-owned vineyard offers a mix of carefully crafted wines and peaceful mountain vineyard views, making it an ideal spot to slow down and savor the moment.… Learn more
One of Ellijay’s newest vineyards is Grapes and Ladders Vineyard and Winery, which opened to the public in October 2020. This vineyard, winery, and tasting room is proud to offer a family-friendly and pet-friendly relaxing environment.
Visit the winery at its Ellijay vineyard, which features gentle rolling hills and rows of grapevines.… Learn more
Reece’s Cider Company crafts memorable hard apple ciders in the heart of Ellijay’s apple country. The craft cidery is open daily, offering fresh hard cider to enjoy on-site or to go!
On recent visits, there were at least 8 different hard ciders available!… Learn more
Cairn View Winery is a North Georgia winery that opened in 2022 near Jasper. Visit for a tasting of the Cairn View Winery reds, whites, and rosés, or choose from a selection of sweet wines from other Georgia wineries.
Cairn View Winery offers “Wine for Happy Trails” in their cozy tasting room tucked away in the mountains down a scenic, wooded gravel road.… Learn more
Roo Mountain Vineyards is located on a scenic mountaintop near downtown Ellijay and features fine wines, hard ciders, live music, incredible North Georgia mountain views, and more!
Visit the winery for a wine-tasting flight or select from many other great drinks to enjoy from the scenic outdoor rooftop patio.… Learn more
Enjoy breathtaking views of Yonah Mountain while sipping a local beverage at 🐐☕JumpinGoat Coffee Roasters & Tasting Room in Cleveland, Georgia.
This charming coffee roaster offers indoor and outdoor seating, making it a great location to take in the tranquil mountain atmosphere.… Learn more
Creekstone Winery is in a French-style tasting room above the historic Hardman Farm near Helen, Georgia.
The winery serves Creekstone Wines and has lots of tasty surprises. Choose from fantastic Creestone Wines or other great local wines, beers, and cigars.… Learn more
Bear Claw Vineyards is a vineyard, winery, and event space in Blue Ridge, GA.
What started as a treehouse (the Blue Ridge TreeHouse) grew into a vineyard with a generously sized tasting room in 2017.
Browse a collection of wine-themed gift items while enjoying wines in the tasting room.… Learn more
Whether you visit Helen for its famous annual Oktoberfest celebration or its year-round Bavarian charm, it’s key to find a great place to stay. These Helen lodging options include features like riverfront locations, downtown locations, plus resort and park locations within a few miles of town!… Learn more
Sometimes, nothing is more relaxing than a 🍺 refreshing, cold beer on your day off. The Georgia Mountains have a handful of options to try local flavors from their craft beer breweries.
Regardless of your beer knowledge, it’s easy to know what beer you like and enjoy.… Learn more
Alyce and Marco sunset concert at Creekstone Vineyards & Winery!
Live music from Alyce & Marco at Redtail Mountain Vineyard this Sunday
