Hiawassee KOA Holiday Campground Blog

Experience the beauty of Georgia at Hiawassee this spring!

4/14/2026

Spring is here, and there’s no better time to explore the beauty of Hiawassee in the North Georgia Mountains. From scenic outdoor adventures to local events and small-town charm, this mountain destination offers something for visitors of all ages.Spring Events & Local ExperiencesThroughout the...

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Winter Camping in the North Georgia Mountains

1/12/2026

Winter brings a special kind of calm to Hiawassee, turning this North Georgia mountain town into a peaceful escape from everyday noise and busy schedules. With cooler temperatures and fewer visitors, the area feels more open and unhurried, inviting you to truly take in your surroundings. Scenic...

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Can't Miss Wineries in Hiawassee, GA

10/15/2025

Planning a getaway to lakefront Hiawassee? Don't miss out on the top wineries that Northern Georgia has to offer. Explore our top recommendations now!If you're looking for a premier winery in Hiawassee, GA, we have a few recommendations we suggest checking out. Located in the beautiful North Georgia...

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Extended Stay RV Camping at Hiawassee KOA Holiday

9/16/2025

If you’re dreaming of a long-term camping getaway in the North Georgia mountains, the Hiawassee KOA Holiday is the perfect place to call home. Nestled along the shores of Lake Chatuge, our campground offers extended stay RV sites where you can relax, explore, and soak in the beauty of the Smoky...

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The Ultimate Guide to Leaf Peeping in Hiawassee, GA

8/4/2025

As summer fades and cooler temperatures roll in, the mountains of North Georgia come alive with a brilliant display of fall color. If you're looking for one of the best spots to soak in autumn’s beauty, look no further than Hiawassee, GA. Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains and home to sweeping lake...

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Foodie Destinations Near Hiawassee

2/27/2025

Nestled in the scenic North Georgia mountains, Hiawassee offers a delightful array of unique dining experiences, wineries, breweries, and farmers markets. Whether you're a local or a visitor, these destinations promise to enrich your culinary journey.Unique RestaurantsThe Happy Hawg BBQ: Renowned...

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1 Week Itinerary for Hiawassee, Georgia

12/11/2024

Once you have secured your campsite at Hiawassee KOA Holiday, it's time to dive into planning an exciting itinerary filled with the area's must-see attractions and activities. Making an itinerary for visiting Hiawassee like the one below is one of the best ways to ensure you don't miss anything fun...

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Get reimbursed if it rains during your stay!

10/28/2024

Give yourself peace of mind knowing you’ll be proactively reimbursed if rain impacts your stay/experience. Through our partnership with Sensible Weather, the leading provider of weather protection in the travel and hospitality space, you can add a Weather Guarantee to your booking that guarantees...

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Top Tips For Camping With Your Pet

6/3/2024

If you’re like most pet owners, you probably want to bring your furry friend along wherever you go. At KOA we want all members of the family to explore nature and enjoy a camping adventure – even the four-legged ones! Whether you’re planning on camping with your pet for the first time, or just need...

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Tips for Enjoying a Solar Eclipse While Camping

6/3/2024

For the first time in seven years, the sun will go dark in one of nature’s greatest phenomena – a total solar eclipse! On Monday, April 8, 2024, the Sun, the Moon, and the Earth will align, putting the sky into epic and unforgettable temporary darkness. The eclipse will cross North America, passing...

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2024 Top Festivals in the Georgia Mountains

5/15/2024

When you are looking for fun things to do for the week or weekend, consider finding some festivals to attend. Festivals occur all year round in Georgia, giving you and your family plenty to do, regardless of the time you visit.During your travels to each festival, ensure you have a comfortable place...

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Top Things to Do Near Lake Chatuge

12/29/2022

Lake Chatuge has a wide range of activities to offer, so we've compiled our top recommendations for what to see and do. Check it out now!Looking for Lake Chatuge things to do? KOA has you covered. Located in the beautiful North Georgia Mountains, Hiawassee is home to a number of waterways, including...

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Exploring the Best Hiking Trails in Hiawassee, GA

12/29/2022

Looking for the best hiking trails near Hiawassee, GA? KOA has you covered. Get the Hiawassee hiking information you need today!Located in the beautiful North Georgia Mountains, there are many options for hiking in Hiawassee, GA. From easy walks through the woods to challenging backcountry treks,...

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Top 10 Things to Do Near Hiawassee, Georgia

12/29/2022

Wondering what there is to do in Hiawassee, Georgia? Nestled in the North Georgia Mountains, there is plenty of things to do in Hiawassee for every member of your crew. Explore KOA's top recommendations today!  Located in the beautiful Mountains, Hiawassee is a charming town with a rich history and...

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