Blairsville Georgia BEACHES & WATERFRONT ESCAPES


Listed below are the best beaches and waterfront escapes near Blairsville, Georgia.



1. Poteete Creek Campground

Lakefront Recreation Hub. Swim, picnic, and soak up lake views at the sandy beach on Nottely Lake, just north of Blairsville. Enjoy fishing, a boat ramp, pavilion, and spacious picnic area for a lively lakeside experience.

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2. Vogel State Park

Mountain Lake Retreat. Dig your toes into the soft sand at the park's swim beach beside Lake Trahlyta, surrounded by forested mountain scenery. Paddle boats, hiking trails, mini golf, and fishing round out the fun in this classic state park.

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3. Lake Nottely Recreation Area

Wildlife Lakeside Escape. Relax on the public swim beach at Lake Nottely and watch for native birds and scenic waterways. The area features fishing, camping, and ample space for picnics and water recreation.

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4. Meeks Park

Riverfront Family Park. Enjoy scenic riverside spots and wade in cool waters at Meeks Park, with expansive green spaces and picnic areas. Walking trails, playgrounds, and streams offer a serene backdrop for relaxing and wildlife viewing.

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5. Nottely Reservoir Trail

Lake View Trail. Hike or bike along the shoreline of Lake Nottely and discover secluded beaches perfect for a quiet swim or sunbathing. The gentle trail invites families to picnic, explore, and spot local wildlife.

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6. Moccasin Creek State Park

Lake Burton Getaway. Find sandy lakeside beaches for swimming and fishing at this compact park on Lake Burton. Paddle, picnic, and enjoy easy access to water recreation amidst the Blue Ridge foothills.

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7. Tugaloo State Park

Hartwell Lake Shore. Stretch out on spacious swim beaches along Lake Hartwell and take in stunning sunsets. Tugaloo State Park offers boating, fishing, camping, and wide-open sandy areas for family fun.

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8. Unicoi State Park

Tranquil Lake Oasis. Swim, paddle, and sunbathe on the sandy beach of Unicoi Lake, set in lush forest near Helen. The park features ziplining, hiking trails, and scenic picnic spots for a full day outdoors.

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9. Tallulah Gorge State Park

Gorge River Beach. Splash and relax at the sandy beach on Tallulah Lake, framed by dramatic cliffs and forest. Hiking, kayaking, and wildlife viewing enhance the rugged beauty of this iconic state park.

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10. Don Carter State Park

Chattahoochee Lakefront. Revel in the long sandy swim beach on Lake Lanier, perfect for sunbathing and water play. The park offers fishing, boating, hiking trails, and shaded picnic areas for active families.

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