For families looking for a unique getaway in Georgia, we have a one-of-a-kind place that has gotten a makeover over the past few years and now is one of the top camping spots in Georgia. Camping has always been a magical way to enjoy the outdoors, and we have a way to level up the camping experience at this beautiful state park. Ready to get out there and enjoy Mother Nature? Then you’ll want to reserve a spot at this incredible yurt village in Sweetwater Creek State Park in Lithia Springs, Georgia.

In Sweetwater Creek State Park, there is a Yurt Village which has easily become one of the coolest places to camp in Georgia.
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"Glamping," as many people call it, has become a phenomenon over the past few years, and Sweetwater Creek State Park is one of the latest places to incorporate this new way of camping into the mix.
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There are ten new and improved wooden-and-canvas tents overlooking one of the most peaceful and serene lakes in the park.
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Within these Sweetwater Creek yurts, guests are able to get a unique camping opportunity, but with less hassle of the outdoor elements.
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Families can rent an entire yurt together, as each yurt has a maximum capacity of up to 6 people inside.
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But it’s not just the luxury of an enclosed space inside that families can enjoy together but also a porch outside, which turns into their own private patio.
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Sweetwater Creek State Park has a variety of things to do during the stay at Yurt Village, from hiking throughout the woods along the plethora of nature trails…
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…to visiting the historic ruins along the creek.
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With a blend of the rustic scenery, the roaring rapids of Sweetwater Creek, and the history this park holds, this will easily become a favorite place to camp in Georgia for all who visit.
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Just make sure you reserve one of the yurts at Sweetwater Creek State Park in advance, as these structures are becoming quite the hot commodity in Georgia.
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So have we convinced you to go glamping in Georgia? The state park is typically open from sunrise until dark every day of the week. Camping in Sweetwater Yurt Village does require reservations, so in order to check your scheduled dates, visit the Georgia State Parks website.

Have you ever stayed in one of these Sweetwater Creek State Park yurts or gone glamping in Georgia? Share your experience with us in the comments section! Another way to camp is in an RV, and RV Share is just the way to do it. They bring the camper to you!

These sweet yurts in Georgia aren’t the only places to visit, though. If you’re looking for other unique places to rest your head that require a little more “glam” and less “camp,” take a look at this themed Bed & Breakfast in Madison.

There’s A Themed Bed and Breakfast In The Middle Of Nowhere In Georgia You’ll Absolutely Love

 

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What's the most beautiful campground in Georgia?

Whether you’re camping or glamping in Georgia, oftentimes people want to seek out the best of the best. Or in this case, maybe the most beautiful. If you’re looking for the most beautiful campground in Georgia, then we recommend Skidaway Island State Park. A bit about this park:

  • It is located near Savannah, Georgia
  • This hidden gem is right on the water
  • Skidaway Island State Park also features a ton of stunning pockets of nature
  • Even if you don’t have a tent, you can always park your RV or rent a cabin, too

 

What are the most unique state parks in Georgia?

Out of the nearly 50 state parks in Georgia worth exploring, there are a handful of parks that are really, really unique.

  • Sweetwater Creek State Park in Georgia as mentioned above is one of the many that offer an incredible history lesson missed with a dose of nature.
  • Unicoi State Park outside of Helen is worth a visit, nestled high in the mountains and surrounded by nature.
  • Don Carter State Park is the newest state park in the state! Don Carter also is the very first park to be located on the banks of Lake Lanier.

 

What is the oldest campground in Georgia?

When you’re searching for the best campgrounds in Georgia to visit, we also recommend checking out one of the oldest. Indian Springs State Park. Some interesting facts about this park:

  • It has been operated as a public park since 1825, making it one of the oldest state parks in the entire country!
  • In turn, the campground within the park is the oldest in the state.
  • Many people visit this state park for the history of the area and the mineral spring,
  • But it’s also that the beauty and simplicity of the park are worth checking out.

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Sweetwater Creek State Park, 1750 Mt Vernon Rd, Lithia Springs, GA 30122, USA