- 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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End Of The Road Studios serves as a home, studio, and gallery for artists and couple Stan Dubose and Robin Anne Cooper. The gallery was built on the historic DuBose family farm.
39.4 Miles
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103 votes
Highlands, NC
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Up to 40 researchers can live and work at the research station that is part of the Highlands Biological Station, Nature Center and Botanical gardens. Meanwhile, in another part of the facility, school programs and summer camps teach children about the biodiversity of the Southern Appalachian region.
39.4 Miles
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2504 Highlands Road, Franklin, NC
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Turning Stones Fly Fishing, LLC Day Tours is a full-service fly fishing tour company that takes visitors on expeditions in the mountains of western North Carolina. The company offers float trips and wade trips, all led by experienced guides.
39.4 Miles
Blue Ridge Ghost Tour is a tour company that offers a variety of scary stories that include folklore, legend, paranormal activity, and ghosts. One story that is told on the tours is called The Legend of the Bald Mountains'.
39.4 Miles
The Dobbs Creek Recreation Center is an indoor recreational facility that features a basketball court, a karate batons program, and a gymnastics program. The facility also holds competitive gymnastics competitions.
39.7 Miles
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Lake Lanier Islands, 7000 Holiday Road, Buford, GA 30518
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Featuring stand up paddleboard rentals, Energy Watersports provides equipment to take out on the waters surrounding Lake Lanier Islands. Visitors can explore the sandy beaches of Sunset Cove by paddleboard.
39.7 Miles
Featuring 24 AMF lanes, Franklin Lanes provides both open and league bowling with automatic scoring and a pro shop. The center offers a tiki bar with drinks, karaoke and flat-screen televisions along with a skating rink.
40.0 Miles
Big Creek Greenway is a concrete and broadwalk trail that passes through the Big Creek woods and is good for a number of outdoor activities such as biking, jogging, hiking, skating and more.
40.5 Miles
The Stables At Lake Lanier Islands Resort offers hourly trail rides on scenic shoreline trails, pony rides for younger children, riding lessons, and equestrian summer camps for ages 7-14 year olds. A Ride and Romance package is also available.
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297 votes
177 Deal Hollow Road, Copperhill, TN 37317
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Year round horseback riding is offered through the Blanche Manor Horseback Riding. Novice and advanced riders are able to enjoy themselves with specially chosen horses that suit their skill level.