With the state's gorgeous coastline, dramatic mountains and quaint cities, road trips in Georgia are a great getaway option that doesn't break the bank. Georgia road trips are a convenient, stress-free vacation option all year round.
Road Trips in Georgia: Top Accommodations
Most Scenic Road Trips in Georgia
Road trips in Georgia have been a favorite for families and friends to explore for decades. Whether you're traveling cross country or exploring your home state, there is much to see and do at the following road trips in Georgia.
1. Georgia Coastline
Start at Jekyll Island, camping overnight by golden shores and crystal blue water. Then, visit the city of Darien and the Fort King George Historic Site from 1721. Drive on to Riceboro and learn about Geechee culture at Geechee Kunda cultural site. Finish your road trip at Tybee Island and laze on the beach, wander around salt marches and if you're lucky, enjoy spotting local wildlife like dolphins.
2. Athens to Macon
City-lovers don't have to miss out on urban life and culture. Start in Athens and enjoy the city's renowned great food, museums and take a spectacular photo at the Georgia Guidestones. Stay overnight before driving to Stone Mountain Park, where you can admire unique carved peaks set against lush forest. Stopover in Atlanta or keep driving south to Macon, for its fantastic music scene, festivals and food, as well as Ocmulgee Mounds National Historic Park.
3. Blue Ridge Mountains
Nature lovers must check out this road trip through Georgia's wilderness, starting at Dahlonega for its stunning vineyards and wine tasting. Venture on to the tallest waterfall in the South at Amicalola Falls State Park. Stay at the picturesque small town of Ellijay and finally explore the Blue Ridge Mountains, where you can learn about Appalachian culture, hike in deep green forests, and admire rivers, gorges, valleys, and Sea Creek Falls.
Best Places to Stay for Road Trips in Georgia
Frequently Asked Questions
Road Trips in Georgia: How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Georgia?
HomeToGo has ideal rentals for Road Trips in Georgia, with prices as low as $70 per night.
Can I find a vacation home for a group of guests for Road Trips in Georgia?
House rental in Georgia fits 8 people.
What types of vacation homes can i book for Road Trips in Georgia?
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The Weather in Georgia
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