Free & Cheap Things to Do in Hiawassee, GA

  • The list below includes 76 free or cheap things to do in or near Hiawassee, Georgia, including 63 different types of inexpensive activities like Gardens, Recreation Centers, Paddleboarding and Art Gallery.
  • From Fred Hamilton Gardens to Fred Hamilton Rhododendron Garden, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Hiawassee and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Helen, Blairsville, Sautee Nacoochee and Murphy.
  • The list below includes 76 free or cheap things to do in or near Hiawassee, Georgia, including 63 different types of inexpensive activities like Gardens, Recreation Centers, Paddleboarding and Art Gallery.
  • From Fred Hamilton Gardens to Fred Hamilton Rhododendron Garden, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Hiawassee and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Helen, Blairsville, Sautee Nacoochee and Murphy.
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44.0 Miles
74% 188 votes
Tubing 2400 hwy 52 east, Ellijay, GA MoreLess Info
Cartecay River Experience organizes whitewater rafting, tubing and kayaking trips on the Cartecay River. The company also provides the rafts, kanoes and tubes on rent and offer lessons to those interested.
44.1 Miles
96% 281 votes
Waterfalls Sapphire, NC MoreLess Info
One of the highest waterfalls east of the Rockies, Whitewater Falls plunge 411 feet into the Jocassee Gorge. A paved walkway leads to an upper overlook, while a lower view is located at the bottom of a 154-step staircase.
44.2 Miles
92% 499 votes
Visitor Centers 1 Cades Cove Loop Road, Townsend, TN 37882 MoreLess Info
Your first stop when traveling to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, should be a visit to Cades Cove Visitor Center. From here, you can plan your trip into the most popular area of the park, see a Ranger-led program, see the historic Grist mill, and more.
44.2 Miles
97% 112 votes
Horseback Riding 103 Guy Bark Rd, Cherokee, NC 28719 MoreLess Info
Owned and operated on the Cherokee Indian Reservation, End of the Trail Horseback Riding can accommodate all skill levels of riders. The hour long guided trail rides are available for those who are over six years old.
44.2 Miles
50% 6 votes
Swimming Pool 1545 Community Way, Gainesville, GA 30501 MoreLess Info
The Frances Meadows Aquatic Center is a recreational water park that features amenities including a playground pavilion, family changing rooms, a swirl pool, and a kiddie slide. The center also has a fitness center.
44.2 Miles
- 1 votes
Marinas 2145 Dawsonville Highway, Gainesville, GA 30501 MoreLess Info
Set on the shores of Lake Lanier, Gainesville Marina provides boats with boarding and direct access to the water. Visitors can rent pontoon boats from the marina to take out on the lake for half day to full day excursions.
44.3 Miles
67% 3 votes
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City Park

Parks 830 Green Street, Gainesville, GA 30501 MoreLess Info
A sports complex, City Park is home to Bobby Gruhn Field and can be used for football, tennis and soccer as well as youth baseball and softball. The park provides two playgrounds, picnic areas and restroom facilities.
44.5 Miles
85% 601 votes
Historic Sites Indian Village Road, Cherokee, NC 28719 MoreLess Info
Visitors at Oconoluftee Indian Village in Cherokee, North Carolina are transported back to 1760. Costumed interpreters portray European soldiers and American settlers, and the First Nations are represented by real Native Americans.
44.5 Miles
88% 17 votes
Hiking Trails Sapphire, NC MoreLess Info
Accessible through Gorges State Park, the Horsepasture River area is home to several waterfalls and hiking trails. Turtleback Falls is popular for rock sliding, although it is at the person's own risk.
44.6 Miles
91% 905 votes
History Museums Highway 441 and Drama Road, Cherokee, NC 28719 MoreLess Info
Cherokee, North Carolina is home to the Museum of the Cherokee Indian. The institution explores the history of the Cherokee Nation, with a particular emphasis on its role in the history of the United States.
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