Unique Attractions in North Georgia
North Georgia is full of unexpected gems and one-of-a-kind attractions that keep visitors coming back for more. Ride the Blue Ridge Scenic Railway, walk through the Bavarian streets of Helen, or explore quirky roadside spots, historic landmarks, and hidden waterfalls in towns like Ellijay, Blairsville, Big Canoe, and Lake Arrowhead. From apple cannons to mountaintop chapels, this region is brimming with memorable experiences you won’t find anywhere else. Discover the charm, character, and surprises of the mountains—and make Southern Comfort Cabin Rentals your home base for exploring North Georgia’s most unique attractions.

Bear Creek Adventures Mini Golf & Gem Mine
Bear Creek Adventures Mini Golf & Gem Mine, located just west of Murphy, North Carolina, offers an 18-hole miniature golf course set in a picturesque mountain environment. Visitors can also participate in gem mining, choosing from various bucket ...
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2nd Story Entertainment
2nd Story Entertainment is an indoor family fun center located in downtown Blue Ridge, Georgia. Established in 2018 by local resident and U.S. Navy veteran Gary Collier, the venue offers an 18-hole mini-golf course that winds through eight uniquely t...
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Alpine Mini Golf Village
Experience fun for all ages at Alpine Mini Golf Village in Helen, Georgia. Play 18 holes amidst stunning gardens and treat yourself at Scoop De Scoop Ice Cream Parlor.
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Aska Gem Mining Company
Aska Mining Company, located in Blue Ridge, GA, provides an exciting and family-friendly adventure with gem mining and tubing on the Toccoa River. Explore a variety of gem buckets, enjoy tasty meals at the Iron Bridge Café, and experience a un...
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Balloons Over Georgia
Soar above North Georgia with Balloons Over Georgia, offering scenic hot air balloon rides showcasing stunning landscapes and landmarks. Ideal for celebrations or a unique adventure.
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Blairsville Cinema
Catch the newest films at Blairsville Cinema in Blairsville, GA. Enjoy digital projection, 3D options, and tasty concessions in a cozy environment.
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Blue Ridge Helicopter Tours of North Georgia
Get a birds eye view in a scenic helicopter ride over Blue Ridge and several north Georgia mountain attractions.

Blue Ridge Paintball
Blue Ridge Paintball Park, set in the scenic Blue Ridge, GA, provides adrenaline-pumping paintball action for all skill levels. With over 10 acres of playfields, the park caters to families, kids, groups, and team-building events, offering unique exp...
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Blue Ridge Scenic Railway
Ride the Blue Ridge Scenic Railroad from Downtown Blue Ridge through the forest along the Toccoa River to McCaysville, GA on the Copperhill, TN State line.

Cohutta Cove Mini Golf & Gem Mining
Cohutta Cove Mini Golf & Gem Mining, located in Blue Ridge, Georgia, offers an 18-hole miniature golf course designed for all ages, featuring beautiful mountain views and an upbeat atmosphere. Visitors can also engage in year-round gem mining und...
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Cool River Adventures
Discover Cool River Adventures in Helen, Georgia, offering ziplines over the Chattahoochee River, aerial courses, and a 24-foot climbing wall. Perfect for family fun.
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Cool River Tubing
Enjoy a relaxing float down the Chattahoochee River with Cool River Tubing in Helen, Georgia. Choose between short and long trips; pets welcome. Open daily during the season.
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Dukes Creek Mines
Visit Dukes Creek Mines near Helen, Georgia, to pan for gemstones like rubies and sapphires. Enjoy farm-fresh goods at the on-site general store.
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Fields of the Woods
Fields of the Woods features Prayer Mountain, a gigantic Ten Commandments and more.

Garland Mountain Sporting Clays
Garland Mountain Sporting Clays offers a premier outdoor shooting experience in North Georgia with stunning views and well-maintained courses.
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Georgia Mountain Coaster
Ride the Georgia Mountain Coaster in Helen, GA—an alpine coaster offering thrilling descents through beautiful mountain scenery. Suitable for all ages; open year-round.
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Gibbs Gardens
Gibbs Gardens in Ball Ground, GA, features 300+ acres of Japanese gardens, seasonal color, water features, and one of the largest daffodil displays in the country....
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Helen Fun Factory
Discover Helen Fun Factory, North Georgia’s top indoor entertainment center, featuring go-karts, laser tag, arcade games, roller skating, and a bounce zone.
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Helen Tubing
Float down the Chattahoochee River with Helen Tubing, offering a relaxing 2-hour experience through Georgia's Alpine Village. Amenities available on-site.
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Helen Waterpark
Spend a day at Helen Waterpark, featuring thrilling water slides, a relaxing lazy river, and a children's play zone. Perfect for family fun in Helen, Georgia.
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Huck's Lost Mine
Huck's Lost Mine, established in 2009, is a family-owned gem mining company located in the scenic mountains of Blue Ridge, Georgia. Visitors of all ages can enjoy an authentic gem mining experience, sifting through various sizes of gem rough to uncov...
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Indoor and Outdoor Firing Ranges in North Georgia
You will find a listing of public and private, indoor and outdoor ranges or clubs as well as important information on Georgia laws.

John C. Campbell Folk School
A national resource for traditional mountain music, dance, art, crafts, nature, gardening and folk lore.

Kangaroo Conservation Center
Wildlife conservation and exotic-animals breeding facility with the largest kangaroo collection outside of Australia.

Meeks Park Disc Golf Course
Experience the 18-hole Meeks Park Disc Golf Course in Blairsville, GA, offering a blend of open and wooded holes suitable for all players.
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Project Chimps Hiking Trails
Project Chimps, located in Morganton, Georgia, offers visitors the unique opportunity to hike four distinct trails totaling approximately 4 miles. Open daily from dawn to dusk, these trails cater to various skill levels, from the easy 1.2-mile Nature...
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Swan Drive-In
One of three remaining drive-in theaters in Georgia, the Swan offers first run movies year round.
Location: Blue Ridge, GA
Phone: (706) 632-5235
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The Lemon Lounge Indoor Playground & Enrichment Center
The Lemon Lounge, located at 1593 Blue Ridge Highway in Blairsville, Georgia, is the area's premier indoor playground and enrichment center designed for children aged 10 and under. Our spacious, climate-controlled facility features a variety of play ...
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Union County History Trail
Discover the Union County History Trail in Blairsville, GA, featuring historic sites, museums, and landmarks that celebrate the area’s rich Appalachian heritage.
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Wanderlust Adventure Tours
Discover the beauty of the North Georgia Mountains with Wanderlust Adventure Tours, offering guided 4×4 excursions to scenic landscapes and waterfalls.
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