- The list below includes 82 free or cheap things to do in or near Helen, Georgia, including 76 different types of inexpensive activities like Hiking Trails, Mini Golf, Tubing and Ziplines.
- From Anna Ruby Falls to Chattahoochee River, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Helen and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Blairsville, Clarkesville, Dahlonega and Sautee Nacoochee.
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Amicalola Deer Park is a nature and wildlife area that acts as a zoo as well. The park is open 7 days a week and visitors can partake in tours and pet the animals.
30.1 Miles
25%
4 votes
2317 Browns Bridge Road, Gainesville, GA 30504
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Featuring 24 lanes and a pro shop, Gainesville Bowling Center provides open and league bowling as well as a 3500-square-foot laser tag arena. The center also offers ticket redemption games, a private party room and a snack bar.
30.6 Miles
95%
859 votes
240 Amicalola Falls State Park Road, Dawsonville, GA 30534
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Dawsonville, Georgia is home to Amicalola Falls State Park. Its vast camping facilities include tent plots, RV hookups, rental cottages, an inn, a mid-size lodge and a covered lean-to. Park access is free, but parking is $5 per vehicle.
30.6 Miles
Promoting culture, the arts, health and wellness in the community, the Parks & Recreation program offers activities for all ages. Along with several outdoor parks, the city also owns and manages an aquatics center, golf course and special events facility.
30.7 Miles
A part of Amilacola Falls State Park, Base of the Falls Trail is a moderately difficult hike which comprises of paved walk and wooden stairs and offers scenic views of the falls.
30.8 Miles
Providing a view of Amicalola falls, West Ridge Spring Trail has a flat surface coated with recycled tires. The trail is suitable for walking and provides a visitors center that includes exhibits of local wildlife and history.
31.2 Miles
Fishing, gem mining, and mini-golf are just some of the activities to be performed at the Lilly Pad Village. There are also hiking trails which lead to the top of the mountains. A gift shop is on the premises.
31.3 Miles
Three miles of trails winding along the Valley and Hiwassee Rivers make up the Murphy River Walk. The easy walk takes visitors through several different natural environments surrounding the historic town of Murphy.
31.3 Miles
Located in the Nantahala National Forest, Fire Creek Falls features multiple trails that go through lush forest and across freshwater streams. Picnic areas are available as well as space for swimming and water tubing.
31.5 Miles
The special feature at Burt's Farm are the thousands of pumpkins which are available in varying shapes and sizes. The farm also produces winter squash and gourds and offers hayrides and field trips through the farm.