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Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge

Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge

2.5 out of 5
418 Amicalola Falls Lodge Road, Dawsonville, GA
Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge
Forrest Hills Mountain Resort

Forrest Hills Mountain Resort

3.5 out of 5
135 Forrest Hills Road, Dahlonega, GA
Forrest Hills Mountain Resort
Modern Dome + Cottage w/ Views of Amicalola State Park!

Modern Dome + Cottage w/ Views of Amicalola State Park!

Ellijay
Modern Dome + Cottage w/ Views of Amicalola State Park!
Luxe lakefront retreat with fishing dock, deck, firepit, patio & pool table

Luxe lakefront retreat with fishing dock, deck, firepit, patio & pool table

Dawsonville
Luxe lakefront retreat with fishing dock, deck, firepit, patio & pool table
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Private Lakeside Estate on 40 acres w/ Million Dollar View

FALL SPECIALS… Private Lakeside Estate on 40 acres w/ Million Dollar View

Dahlonega
FALL SPECIALS… Private Lakeside Estate on 40 acres w/ Million Dollar View
Creek & Cozy-Charming 2BR Creekside Cabin in Ellijay- AC, Fire Pit, Nature

Creek & Cozy-Charming 2BR Creekside Cabin in Ellijay- AC, Fire Pit, Nature

Ellijay
Creek & Cozy-Charming 2BR Creekside Cabin in Ellijay- AC, Fire Pit, Nature
Starlink Internet/Hiking/Family Friendly/Sleeps 6

Starlink Internet/Hiking/Family Friendly/Sleeps 6

Ellijay
Starlink Internet/Hiking/Family Friendly/Sleeps 6
Starlink Internet/Peaceful/Freewood/Hiking/Slps 4

Starlink Internet/Peaceful/Freewood/Hiking/Slps 4

Ellijay
Starlink Internet/Peaceful/Freewood/Hiking/Slps 4
Keeping it Reel -Your pet-friendly creekfront haven, complete with hot tub, firepit, pool table, WiFi, and superb fishing

Keeping it Reel -Your pet-friendly creekfront haven, complete with hot tub, firepit, pool table, WiFi, and superb fishing

Ellijay
Keeping it Reel -Your pet-friendly creekfront haven, complete with hot tub, firepit, pool table, WiFi, and superb fishing
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Things to do near Amicalola Falls

Amicalola Falls offers a variety of outdoor activities perfect for tourists, including scenic hiking trails that cater to different skill levels. Enjoy a picnic surrounded by nature, or consider staying at the Hike Inn for a unique experience. Additionally, explore nearby wineries for a taste of local wines, making your visit a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Amicalola Falls, visit the North Georgia Premium Outlet Mall, located 29.0km away, offering a range of family-friendly stores. If you're up for a drive, the Village Boutique and Union County Farmers Market, 27 and 46.7km away respectively, provide unique local finds.

Recreation

Rich Mountain Wilderness, located 20.9km from Amicalola Falls, offers a tranquil escape, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature. Arrowhead Country Club, also 20.9km away, provides a luxurious setting for leisure, while Chestatee Golf Club, 30.6km away, combines sport and the great outdoors for an invigorating experience.

Adventure

Explore the West Ridge Spring Trail, a scenic hiking path located 483m from Amicalola Falls, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For adrenaline seekers, the Atlanta Motorsports Park, 16.1km away, offers thrilling motor racing experiences. Don’t miss the Appalachian Trail Southern Terminus, 8.0km from the falls, for breathtaking hikes.

Nightlife

The nightlife near Amicalola Falls offers a blend of culture and fun. Enjoy a show at the Historic Holly Theater, just 18.0km away, or catch a family film at the Canton Theater, 43.5km away. For some excitement, visit Catch Air AdventureZone, also 43.5km away.

Find the best attractions near Amicalola Falls

Amicalola Falls in Dawsonville, Georgia, offers a variety of attractions for all types of travellers. Visitors can explore the stunning Amicalola Falls State Park, which features breathtaking mountain views, picturesque flower gardens, and opportunities to experience local wildlife. Outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike will find plenty to enjoy, from scenic hikes to learning about the animals of Amicalola Falls. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in this beautiful natural setting.

  • Amicalola Falls State Park: Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature at Amicalola Falls State Park, where you can hike scenic trails and witness the breathtaking 729-foot waterfall. The park offers various outdoor activities, making it perfect for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts alike.
  • Springer Mountain: A short trek from Amicalola Falls, Springer Mountain offers stunning vistas and a sense of adventure. As the southern terminus of the Appalachian Trail, it's a popular spot for hikers looking to explore the wilderness and enjoy beautiful scenery.
  • Burt's Pumpkin Farm: Experience a charming family-run farm, where you can pick your own pumpkins, enjoy hayrides, and explore the vibrant autumn atmosphere. It's a delightful way to connect with local traditions and savour the flavours of fall.

Best time to go to Amicalola Falls

Visitor numbers around Amicalola Falls is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Amicalola Falls is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Amicalola Falls

To save money on your trip to Amicalola Falls, consider visiting between January and March when accommodation prices are lower. Tuesdays are the most affordable days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Explore free attractions like Springer Mountain and the Appalachian Trail Southern Terminus. Use Expedia to find the best deals by filtering options from lowest to highest price, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Look out for flexible booking options and weekly discounts to maximize your budget while enjoying the beauty of Amicalola Falls.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Amicalola Falls are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Amicalola Falls is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Amicalola Falls is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Amicalola Falls hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

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