Minnehaha Falls Tours

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Watch the sunlight bouncing off the water as it tumbles over Minnehaha Falls. Keep an eye out for any rainbows in the mist.

This cascade of water is on the to-do lists of many travelers to Lakemont. But Minnehaha Falls isn't the only highlight in the area. Tallulah Gorge State Park, Lake Rabun, and Tallulah Point Overlook are some other recommended attractions close by.

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Perfect Cabin Near Lake Rabun Beach, Beautiful Hikes, Waterfalls, Tallulah Gorge

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Comfy Cabin near Lake Rabun

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Lake Rabun Hotel & Restaurant

Lake Rabun Hotel & Restaurant

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Things to do near Minnehaha Falls

Minnehaha Falls in Lakemont, Georgia, offers a range of exciting activities for visitors. Enjoy hiking through scenic trails, camping under the stars, and playing a round of golf. Experience the beauty of nearby waterfalls and engage in outdoor adventures perfect for a family retreat or outing. Don't miss the fun at the alpine mini-golf, ensuring a memorable visit for everyone in your group.

Shopping

For a unique shopping experience, visit Osage Farm, a vibrant public market located 15 miles away. If you're up for a drive, check out Mt. Yonah Book Exchange, 16 miles away, and Victoria's Center, 27 miles away, offering a mix of family-friendly and city vibes.

Recreation

At Rabun County Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes, perfect for relaxation and outdoor fun. Helen Festhalle offers vibrant music concerts, providing an entertaining atmosphere. For family-friendly adventure, Alpine Mini Golf is a great spot for a playful day out.

Adventure

At Panther Creek Trailhead, 5 miles from Minnehaha Falls, you can enjoy scenic hiking through lush landscapes. Shortline Trailhead, located 4 miles away, offers exhilarating trail access for outdoor adventurers. For a longer trek, the Bartram Trail, 13 miles from Minnehaha Falls, features breathtaking views and diverse terrain.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Minnehaha Falls by visiting Clarkesville Lanes for arcade fun, or enjoy a captivating show at the Black Bear Dinner Theatre, perfect for a romantic evening. For a unique twist, check out Rollins Planetarium for an entertaining stargazing experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Minnehaha Falls

Minnehaha Falls in Lakemont, Georgia, offers visitors a captivating mix of natural beauty and adventure. Explore the stunning waterfall and nearby lakes within the state park, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. For a comfortable stay, consider hotels near Minnehaha Park, and don't miss nearby attractions that enhance your experience. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, there's something for everyone at this picturesque destination.

  • Tallulah Gorge State Park: Explore the breathtaking beauty of Tallulah Gorge State Park, where adventure awaits. Hike along scenic trails, marvel at the stunning waterfalls, and take in the thrilling views of the gorge. This park is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking both excitement and natural beauty.
  • Lake Rabun: Experience the romantic charm of Lake Rabun, a picturesque lake ideal for relaxation. Enjoy beach access, stunning scenery, and opportunities for water activities. Whether picnicking by the shore or taking a leisurely boat ride, the serene atmosphere makes it a perfect getaway.
  • Tallulah Point Overlook: Discover the spectacular vistas at Tallulah Point Overlook. This scenic lookout offers panoramic views of the gorge and surrounding landscape, making it a great spot for both adventure seekers and couples looking to share a romantic moment amidst nature.

Best time to go to Minnehaha Falls

The best time to visit Minnehaha Falls is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Minnehaha Falls

To save on your trip to Minnehaha Falls, visit between January and March for lower prices, avoiding busier months like July and October. Book accommodations for Tuesday stays to get the best rates. Use Expedia’s search tool and filter by price to find deals, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future bookings. Always check for hidden fees and look for cheap hotel deals to maximize your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Minnehaha Falls are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Minnehaha Falls is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Minnehaha Falls is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your selections based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodations. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Minnehaha Falls with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
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