Things To Do in Lake Lanier

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After you've had an incredible day fishing with us at Pullin’ Tail Fishing, there are plenty of fun activities around Lake Lanier to explore with your family. Whether you’re looking to relax, enjoy the outdoors, or experience something new, Lake Lanier has a variety of attractions that offer entertainment for visitors of all ages. Here are some exciting things to do around the lake after your fishing adventure:

Lake Lanier Islands Resort

• Located just minutes from the lake, Lake Lanier Islands Resort is a perfect destination for family fun. The resort features everything from luxury accommodations to water parks and golf courses. Spend a day at the famous Margaritaville at Lanier Islands, where you can float down a lazy river, zip through water slides, or relax on the beach. For those looking for adventure, the zip-line canopy tours and wakeboarding at the water sports center are popular options. Don’t miss out on their lakeside dining options like LandShark Bar & Grill, which offers great food with spectacular lake views.

LanierWorld Water Park

• During the warmer months, LanierWorld Water Park is a great place for families to cool off and enjoy some aquatic fun. The park is packed with water attractions including wave pools, waterslides, and a splash playground for younger children. There’s also a relaxing beach area where you can unwind after a day of fishing. With plenty of lounge chairs and umbrellas, it's a perfect spot to soak up the sun while the kids play in the water.

Explore Buford Dam Park

• For a relaxing outdoor experience, Buford Dam Park offers scenic walking trails, picnic spots, and beautiful views of Lake Lanier. The park provides a peaceful setting for enjoying nature and exploring the lake's shoreline. Bring along a picnic and take in the views of Buford Dam while enjoying some family downtime. For those who enjoy hiking, the nearby Laurel Ridge Trail provides an easy 3.8-mile loop with picturesque lake views and forested paths.

North Georgia Premium Outlets

• If you're in the mood for some retail therapy, take a short drive to the North Georgia Premium Outlets in Dawsonville. This popular shopping destination offers over 140 stores, including top brands like Nike, Coach, and Michael Kors, all at discounted prices. It’s a great way to spend an afternoon with the family, especially for those who love to shop and find great deals.

Château Élan Winery & Resort

• For a more refined experience, consider visiting Château Élan Winery & Resort. Located just 30 minutes from Lake Lanier, this beautiful estate offers wine tastings, vineyard tours, and a luxurious spa. While the adults enjoy the fine wines and relax, the whole family can explore the grounds, which include a golf course, tennis courts, and gourmet dining at Versailles Restaurant. Château Élan offers a taste of luxury with a southern twist, making it a great day trip for those looking for a more relaxed pace.

After you’ve fished with us, these activities offer a variety of ways to explore and enjoy Lake Lanier with your family. From water parks to scenic hikes, shopping, and even winery tours, there’s something for everyone to enjoy around this beautiful lake.