What to do in Blue Ridge, GA

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Blue Ridge Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Blue Ridge has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Blue Ridge, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Blue Ridge with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Blue Ridge

Blue Ridge is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Blue Ridge, and make it a breeze to explore Blue Ridge and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Blue Ridge to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Blue Ridge attractions

Blue Ridge has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Blue Ridge to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Blue Ridge.

Looking for things to do in Blue Ridge can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Blue Ridge or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Blue Ridge attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Blue Ridge Scenic Railway

You can find out about the history of Blue Ridge when you stop by Blue Ridge Scenic Railway. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area or enjoy its hiking trails.

Blue Ridge Lake Marina

Explore the waterfront of Blue Ridge Lake Marina and enjoy activities such as hiking in Blue Ridge. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Mercier Orchards

You can take time to visit Mercier Orchards during your travels to Blue Ridge. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Toccoa River Swinging Bridge

You can learn about the history of Blue Ridge with a trip to Toccoa River Swinging Bridge. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

The Lilly Pad Village

Have a fun-filled day with the family at The Lilly Pad Village as part of your trip to Blue Ridge. Discover the mountain views in this relaxing area or enjoy its hiking trails.

Sugar Creek Raceway

You can take time to visit Sugar Creek Raceway during your travels to Blue Ridge. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Mineral Springs Walking Trail

You can take time to visit Mineral Springs Walking Trail during your travels to Blue Ridge. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Baugh House Fannin County Historical Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Baugh House Fannin County Historical Museum during your trip to Blue Ridge.

Blue Ridge Community Theater

You can enjoy a show at Blue Ridge Community Theater during your trip to Blue Ridge. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Explore areas of Blue Ridge

Raccoon Ridge

Though Raccoon Ridge may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like The Lilly Pad Village and Falls Branch Falls.

Cherry Lake

Cherry Lake might not have many top sights, but Blue Ridge Scenic Railway and Sugar Creek Raceway are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Foxfire Estates

Though Foxfire Estates may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sugar Creek Raceway and Blue Ridge Scenic Railway.

Aerial View of a Foggy Sunrise over Lake Chatuge in the Blue Ridge Mountains

Ridges Over the Lake

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ridges Over the Lake and surrounding area, you can visit Blue Ridge Lake Marina and Blue Ridge Lake.

Cashes Valley

When in Cashes Valley, you can plan a visit to Mercier Orchards and Sugar Creek Raceway, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Aerial Photo of city center of small Georgia Mountain Town with Blue Ridge Mountains in the background

Downtown Blue Ridge

If you're spending some time in Downtown Blue Ridge, Blue Ridge Scenic Railway and Baugh House Fannin County Historical Museum are top sights worth seeing.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Blue Ridge worth visiting?

One of the most popular things to do in Blue Ridge is explore Serenberry Vineyards. Tick this leading attraction off your itinerary, then discover more of the area's hiking and nature.

How do I spend a day in Blue Ridge?

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Blue Ridge Scenic Railway and Cohutta Cove Mini Golf. Then, check out different areas of Blue Ridge for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.

What is the top tourist attraction in Blue Ridge?

The top tourist attraction in Blue Ridge is Serenberry Vineyards, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.

Is three days enough to stay in Blue Ridge?

You can easily tour leading sights like Blue Ridge Community Theatre, Blue Ridge Scenic Railway and Morganton Point Recreation Area with a three-day getaway in Blue Ridge. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out Dahlonega.

Is Blue Ridge a walkable city?

With popular neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Blue Ridge is a great destination to explore on foot. Enjoy wandering between Blue Ridge Community Theatre and Blue Ridge Scenic Railway. Then take a stroll around Foxfire Estates, located 3 kms (2 miles) from downtown, and Scenic Heights, which is roughly 2 kms (1 mile) away.

What are some activities to do in Blue Ridge with kids?

If you're looking for sights and activities for all ages, have a look at these great ideas for what to do in Blue Ridge with kids.

What to do in Blue Ridge for adults?

Serenberry Vineyards is one of the top things to do in Blue Ridge. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.

Are there free things to do in Blue Ridge?

In Blue Ridge, Cherry Log Creek is a must-see spot for anyone looking to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and speak with a local tour guide. It's an easy way to learn about the best free things to do in Blue Ridge.