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What to do in Buford

 

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Mall of Georgia

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Georgia's largest shopping destination offers over 200 specialty stores and an outdoor Village with dining and entertainment. Explore the indoor-outdoor design or catch a show at the amphitheater.
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Sugar Hill

Visitors to Sugar Hill like its restaurants and riverfront, and Chattahoochee River is a sight worth a stop.

 

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Lawrenceville

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Suwanee

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Cumming

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Braselton

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Flowery Branch

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Gainesville

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Dacula

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Frequently asked questions

Is Buford worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Buford is explore Sunset Cove Beach. Tick this leading attraction off your itinerary, then experience more of the area's nature and culture.
How do I spend a day in Buford?
Sunset Cove Beach and Treetop Quest Gwinnett are two excellent places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Buford while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Buford?
Don't go home without checking out Sunset Cove Beach, ranked the top tourist attraction in Buford.
Is three days enough to stay in Buford?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out the leading city highlights, like Sunset Cove Beach, Treetop Quest Gwinnett and Coolray Field. The average stay in Buford is two days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, Cumberland isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Buford with kids?
Planning what to do in Buford with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're vacationing with little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly attractions to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Buford for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of Mother Nature, there are many things to do in Buford for adults.
Are there free things to do in Buford?
In Buford, Sunset Cove Beach is a popular spot for anyone planning to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to learn about the best free things to do in Buford.

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