Sand Hills Travel Guide
Augusta
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Popular places to visit
Augusta State University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Augusta State University during your travels in Augusta. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.
Paine College
Walk around the campus at Paine College as part of your travels around Augusta.
Augusta Imperial Theatre
Charlie Chaplin appeared here in 1918 and since then this historic theater has been an important venue for entertainment in Augusta.
The Augusta Canal Interpretive Center at Enterprise Mill
Hike, bike and kayak along this scenic canal and learn about the historic role it played in the Industrial Revolution and the American Civil War.
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Visit Augusta’s oldest church congregation and see a performance in its beautiful interior.
Lake Olmstead Park
After visiting Lake Olmstead Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Augusta.
Top hotels in Sand Hills
Wingate by Wyndham Augusta Washington Road
Clean and easy
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Grovetown Augusta
Great stay for our tournament. Great price for a clean and comfortable stay. Safe and near great food options.
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Garner Hotel August West by IHG
Overall, this was an excellent stay! Quiet, clean, solid breakfast, pleasant staff, all you could ask for at a fairly inexpensive hotel. Five stars out of five stars in my opinion!
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Sonesta Essential Augusta
TV never works even asked manager and she wasn't sure smh lol but they are nice people bathroom cleaning needs a little work and a vacuum goes along way the maintenance guy jay is awesome he is always working and Johnny on the spot the highlight of the whole place for sure
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Aiken South
The only thing that could use improvement is the lighting in the bathroom.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Crowne Plaza North Augusta by IHG
I wish there was free coffee in the lobby for hotel guests.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sand Hills
Summerville
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Summerville and surrounding area, you can visit Confederate Monument and Augusta National Golf Club.
Forest Hills
If you're spending some time in Forest Hills, Newman Tennis Center and Christenberry Fieldhouse are top sights worth seeing.
Highland Park
When in Highland Park, you can plan a visit to Confederate Monument and Newman Tennis Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
West Augusta
West Augusta might not have many top sights, but Augusta National Golf Club and Bowlero Augusta are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Lakemont
If you're spending some time in Lakemont, Augusta National Golf Club and Augusta Canal are top sights worth seeing.
Midtown
When in Midtown, you can plan a visit to The Augusta Canal Interpretive Center at Enterprise Mill and Sacred Heart Cultural Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
