Ellijay, GA
Sightseeing
Springer Mountain Shelter
Appalachian National Scenic TrailSouthern terminus of the Appalachian Trail
Brasstown Bald Visitors Center
2941 GA-180 SpurBell Mountain
220 Shake Rag RdSuper cool views and graffiti all over the top of the mountain!!
Amicalola Falls
Talona Mountain
Best views in all of Ellijay of the city and surrounding area.
Swinging Bridge on the Toccoa River
Swinging Bridge on the Toccoa RiverSwan Drive In
651 Summit StDrive in movie theater!
Schedule a private tour, pop in for one of their discovery days, or enjoy the hiking around it
17 locals recommend
Project Chimps
2031 Lowery RdSchedule a private tour, pop in for one of their discovery days, or enjoy the hiking around it
Everything Bigfoot you ever dreamed of knowing!
131 locals recommend
EXPEDITION:BIGFOOT! The Sasquatch Museum
1934 GA-515Everything Bigfoot you ever dreamed of knowing!
Takes you from Blue Ridge to McCaysville, fun day trip!
381 locals recommend
Blue Ridge Scenic Railway
241 Depot StTakes you from Blue Ridge to McCaysville, fun day trip!
Best beach for kids is Morgantown Point- open April to October!
112 locals recommend
Blue Ridge Lake Dam
6408 Old Hwy 76Best beach for kids is Morgantown Point- open April to October!
Falls Branch Falls
Stanley Creek RoadEasy hike and local favorite
Beer and wine scene
Grumpy Old Men Brewing
1315 E Main StSweet wines, good food, live music on certain days, great outside seating and friendly staff
102 locals recommend
Ott Farms and Vineyard
230 Henry Evans RdSweet wines, good food, live music on certain days, great outside seating and friendly staff
Chateau Meichtry Family Vineyard and Winery
1862 Orchard LnGrapes And Ladders Winery
2317 GA-382Cartecay Vineyards
5704 Clear Creek RdAdventure
Great gem stone mining pieces and affordable too. Cute mini golf set up. Have been here a few times and will definitely be back!
Fun for everyone! You can pan for gold, go gemstone mining, or descend into the actual historic mine on a guided tour!
Consolidated Gold Mine Road
Consolidated Gold Mine RoadFun for everyone! You can pan for gold, go gemstone mining, or descend into the actual historic mine on a guided tour!
Cohutta Cove Mini Golf
64 Dunbarton Farm RdFun times for the whole family on the lazy River part which is 1 mile long or if you feel like you want a little more you can do the adventure river which is 3 miles. Tubing or kayaking available.
25 locals recommend
Cartecay River Experience-River Left
1554 Lower Cartecay RdFun times for the whole family on the lazy River part which is 1 mile long or if you feel like you want a little more you can do the adventure river which is 3 miles. Tubing or kayaking available.
Best tubing or kayaking on the river in our opinions. Friendly staff. Great outside seating options if you want to have a picnic w your family afterwards. Lazy river or adventure river options available as well.
47 locals recommend
Ellijay River Outfitters
88 Holt Bridge RdBest tubing or kayaking on the river in our opinions. Friendly staff. Great outside seating options if you want to have a picnic w your family afterwards. Lazy river or adventure river options available as well.
Great hike, for kids and adults alike, such a fun day adventure!
112 locals recommend
Swinging Bridge on the Toccoa River
Swinging Bridge on the Toccoa RiverGreat hike, for kids and adults alike, such a fun day adventure!
The Blue Ridge Canopy Adventure
319 Hells Hollow RoadBlue Ridge Mountain Trail Rides
319 Hells Hollow RdVertigo Pinball
500 East Main Street2nd Story Entertainment
733 E Main StIndoor mini golf and arcade
Food scene
Amazing food all around! We ordered a ton off the menu and loved it all! Their ramen is to die for!
39 locals recommend
The shack of Ellijay
118 N Main StAmazing food all around! We ordered a ton off the menu and loved it all! Their ramen is to die for!
Sublime Roots
3640 E 1st StAmazing healthy options of drinks, bowls, toasts, sandwiches, etc
Amazing local market located right at the bottom of the mountain
47 locals recommend
Panorama Orchards & Farm Market
63 Talona Mountain RdAmazing local market located right at the bottom of the mountain
Penland's Apple House
41 Talona Spur RdAnother great local market at the bottom of the mountain
The Roof Ellijay
16 River StLocal favorite
Do yourself a favor and try out the satsuma pepper jelly along with other local favorites!
420 locals recommend
Mercier Orchards
8660 Blue Ridge DrDo yourself a favor and try out the satsuma pepper jelly along with other local favorites!
Das Kaffee Haus
612 E Main StThe Sweet Shoppe
721 E Main StWinners of Food Network’s Cupcake Wars!!
Fried green tomato, fried pickles, all the southern comfort food goodness
95 locals recommend
Southern Charm Restaurant
224 W Main StFried green tomato, fried pickles, all the southern comfort food goodness
R & A Orchards
5505 GA-52