Is helen georgia open back up. Helen a bavarian alps replica town in appalachian georgia is home to an oktoberfest for the ages overflowing with two liter beer glasses and germanys famous bratwursts. Of course alpine helen offers dining options for everyonefrom formal to relaxed uptown to down home with your favorite local dishes and flavors from around the world too. There is no other town that packs so much charm and so much to do into only 21 square miles.
Like you we are eagar to get life back to normal but we still must both follow the directives of the governor of georgia and do what we believe is best for our families and community. All roads within the city are currently open including georgia highway 7517 which runs from helen to hiawassee. With the covid 19 situation continuing to evolve we encourage you to follow the most up to date information and guidance offered by the centers for disease control and prevention cdc and georgia department of public health.
Tubing in helen georgia. Cool off relax and enjoy a leisurely float down the chattahoochee river in the foothills of the appalachian mountains. The majority of businesses are now open.
During the warmer months typically may to september spend the day floating down the river with outfitters like helen tubing waterpark and cool river tubing which drop you off and pick you up. If you open up enough its almost for certain the virus will hit georgia again said dr. After closing down in march due to the coronavirus pandemic helens famed georgia mountain coaster is back open which means those screams you hear coming from the north georgia.
Try something different and find some new favorites. Shoot the hooch with cool river. The great city of helen ga is coming back to life after the covid 19 shutdown.
They also offer changing rooms showers picnic areas and parking. All georgians and visitors are strongly encouraged to wear face coverings in public and practice social distancing. To recover from the festivities the savviest make their way to cedar creek luxury cabins on the edge of the chattahoochee national forest.
In helen georgia alpine helen georgia with a population of only 430 residents is the states third most visited city.