The Hidden Gem Lake In Georgia You Absolutely Need To Visit This Summer

Lake Chatuge in Georgia offers a variety of summer activities and is a hidden gem for tourists.

You don’t need to travel all the way to the coast of Georgia to get the most out of this summer. There are plenty of lakes in Georgia that offer the same experience and sometimes even better than the ocean. If you’re looking to explore a lake in Georgia that remains much of a hidden gem for tourists and travelers, then this one has your name on it.

Right on the boundary of the North Carolina and Georgia state line you’ll find one of the most underrated lakes in the south.

Run by the Tennessee Valley Authority, Lake Chatuge extends all the way down from North Carolina into Hiawassee, Georgia.

Boating, skiing, swimming, fishing — you name it, this lake offers it.

You can also check out some sweet coves to explore if you’re looking for a little bit of adventure to add to your summer experience.

If you want to make a day out of touring the lake, while also adding in a uniquely memorable activity check out Aqua Tiki, the only floating tiki bar in north Georgia!

Boundary Waters Resort & Marina in Hiawassee is worth checking out if you want to rent a pontoon or a jet-ski for the afternoon and take your time enjoying the summer sun.

You can also set up shop for the weekend and camp along the water, enjoying the peace and quiet of nature while peppering some summer fun.

If you want to check out Lake Chatuge in all its glory from up above, then head to Bell Mountain for unobstructed views of the water and valley below.

With a seemingly never-ending opportunity to enjoy the lake and all it offers, head on over to Lake Chatuge this summer for an epic getaway.

Have you ever been to Lake Chatuge before? Share with us some of the things you got into while you were there in the comments section! Also if you want to check out some other lakes in Georgia, don't worry, there are plenty!

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