Spring Break is a perfect time to plan a vacation for the whole family, and North Georgia offers a wealth of opportunities for family bonding. One needs to only pack up the car and the family and head to the picturesque Bavarian-style, Alpine village of Helen, GA to discover the beauty this state has to offer. Helen Ga is a home away from home that beckons many spring breakers, every year, to bask in the wonders of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
A beautiful mountain cabin can become a private getaway.
Mountain cabins in Helen Ga provide all the amenities of a home with a few added luxuries. One has the choice of waking up to a golden sunrise over a beautiful mountain vista or falling asleep every night to the soothing sounds of a river running by or a relaxing waterfall. What can draw a family closer together better than a backyard barbecue on the edge of the Chattahoochee National Forest or sitting on the front porch and gazing up at the beautiful Georgia night sky while listening to the chirping crickets and other woodland creatures?
Helen Ga also has plenty of areas for fishing.
A family fishing trip is a superb way to spend a Spring Break holiday. Great fishing spots are in abundance. The Chattahoochee River running through Helen is a great place for trout fishermen. The streams are well stocked with rainbow trout. Smith Lake in Unicoi State Park offers fishermen a myriad of brook, rainbow, and brown trout. Dukes Creek also provides opportunities to catch brown and rainbow trout.
There are some great hikes to some spectacular waterfalls in the Helen Ga area.
It is not difficult to create great family memories with Helen. One needs only to take a camera along and hike to one of North Georgia’s picturesque waterfalls. Anna Ruby Falls are just a short distance away nestled in the Chattahoochee National Forest. The Twin Falls meeting at the confluence of two creeks is the perfect place for family photos. Also near Helen GA, one can hike out to the one-hundred-and-fifty-foot Dukes Creek Falls. Waterfalls are almost as abundant as great fishing spots in North Georgia.
There is a myriad of fun things to do to create lasting family memories in Helen.
Because North Georgia offers so many opportunities to create memories, it has become a favorite among Georgia vacation spots. At Dukes Creek Gold & Ruby Mines families can experience the thrill of Georgia’s gold rush by panning for their own shiny souvenirs. Balloons Over Georgia offers the chance to view the beauty of the North Georgia mountains from a bird’s-eye view. At Sunburst Stables families can head out on trail rides or experience the thrill of Helen’s first zip-line tour.
Family fun awaits in the mountains of North Georgia.
