Things to do in Hiawassee

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What to do in Hiawassee

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Brasstown Bald Mountain

Explore the great outdoors at Brasstown Bald Mountain and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Hiawassee. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.

Brasstown Bald Mountain

Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds

Enjoy an outing to Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds during your stay in Hiawassee. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds

High Shoals Falls Trailhead

You can take time to visit High Shoals Falls Trailhead during your travels to Hiawassee. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its cosy cafes.

High Shoals Falls Trailhead

Hamilton Gardens

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Hamilton Gardens, a lovely green space in Hiawassee. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.

Hamilton Gardens

Boundary Waters Marina

Explore the waterfront in Hiawassee with a trip to Boundary Waters Marina. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Boundary Waters Marina

Unicoi Gap Trailhead

You can take time to visit Unicoi Gap Trailhead during your travels to Hiawassee. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Unicoi Gap Trailhead

Southern Water Trails LLC

Enjoy an outing to Southern Water Trails LLC during your stay in Hiawassee. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Southern Water Trails LLC

Hightower Creek Vineyards

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Hightower Creek Vineyards during your travels to Hiawassee. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.

Hightower Creek Vineyards

Chatuge Regional Hospital

If Chatuge Regional Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Hiawassee.

Chatuge Regional Hospital

Areas of Hiawassee

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Cedar Cliff

If you're spending some time in Cedar Cliff, Chatuge Lake and Hiwassee River are top sights worth seeing.

Cedar Cliff
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Nantahala Bay

While there might not be top attractions in Nantahala Bay, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Boundary Waters Marina and Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds.

Nantahala Bay

Frequently asked questions

Is Hiawassee worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to enjoy the cultural highlights and local charm or sample unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Hiawassee.
How do I spend a day in Hiawassee?
Rollins Planetarium and Southern Water Trails LLC are two good places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Hiawassee while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hiawassee?
The top tourist attraction in Hiawassee is Crane Creek Vineyards, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Hiawassee?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off popular city attractions, like Rollins Planetarium, Brasstown Bald Mountain and Hamilton Gardens. The average stay in Hiawassee is two days. If you have the urge to extend your getaway, Helen isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Hiawassee with kids?
Planning what to do in Hiawassee with kids has never been easier. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there's a range of family-friendly activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Hiawassee for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in Hiawassee for adults including Crane Creek Vineyards and Hightower Creek Vineyards.
Are there free things to do in Hiawassee?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Hiawassee. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Hamilton Gardens is a must for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.