Your Lake Hartwell Guidebook

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Your Lake Hartwell Guidebook

City/town information

With a population of just over 4000 people, the City of Hartwell is a charming downtown area with a lot of character. Hartwell, GA is full of historic sites, great restaurants and boutique shops. While visiting our community experience our southern hospitality while enjoying shopping, antiquing, great golf, boating and fishing, and food fixed right. Seasonal festivals in Hartwell, GA include The Antique Boat Festival, Annual Lake Hartwell Dam Run, Pre 4th Extravaganza, Depot Days, the Spring Fever Regatta, and many more.
16 locals recommend
Hartwell
16 locals recommend
With a population of just over 4000 people, the City of Hartwell is a charming downtown area with a lot of character. Hartwell, GA is full of historic sites, great restaurants and boutique shops. While visiting our community experience our southern hospitality while enjoying shopping, antiquing, great golf, boating and fishing, and food fixed right. Seasonal festivals in Hartwell, GA include The Antique Boat Festival, Annual Lake Hartwell Dam Run, Pre 4th Extravaganza, Depot Days, the Spring Fever Regatta, and many more.

Sightseeing

What a fun and unique experience! Escape the sun for a day and see animals in a natural habitat. Some animals may greet you at your car, while others roam the Safari. Fun-filled time for all ages! Meet Ostrich, American Bison, Zebras, Fallow Deer and more!
20 locals recommend
Lake Hartwell Wildlife Safari
915 Boleman Hill Rd
20 locals recommend
What a fun and unique experience! Escape the sun for a day and see animals in a natural habitat. Some animals may greet you at your car, while others roam the Safari. Fun-filled time for all ages! Meet Ostrich, American Bison, Zebras, Fallow Deer and more!
Beautiful 8 acre gardens, including a dedicated children's garden with playground. Confirm it's still accurate on the website, but bring your pets on a leash to join in on the fun!!
14 locals recommend
Hart County Botanical Garden
1277 Elberton Hwy
14 locals recommend
Beautiful 8 acre gardens, including a dedicated children's garden with playground. Confirm it's still accurate on the website, but bring your pets on a leash to join in on the fun!!
Great fun for the whole family
Ballyhoo Petting Zoo
849 Norris Rd
Great fun for the whole family
Hidden Pasture Farm
245 Little Virginia Rd

Restaurants Available by Boat

Awesome View!
10 locals recommend
Boat House Grill
149 Hartwell Marina Dr
10 locals recommend
Awesome View!
17 locals recommend
The local pub and eatery
1500 Providence Church Rd
17 locals recommend
Big Water Marina
8 locals recommend
J.R. Cash's Grill and Bar
320 Big Water Road
8 locals recommend
Big Water Marina
Harbor Light Marina
29 locals recommend
Tilly's Tiki Bar and Grill
1476 Harbor Light Marina Rd
29 locals recommend
Harbor Light Marina
Hartwell Marina
WillaDean's
1615 Reed Creek Highway
Hartwell Marina

Marina / Boat Rentals

Great Marina with boat rental & restaurant. Quick shot across the lake into South Caroline=a, about 20 min by boat.
19 locals recommend
Big Water Marina and Campground
320 Big Water Rd
19 locals recommend
Great Marina with boat rental & restaurant. Quick shot across the lake into South Caroline=a, about 20 min by boat.
Boat Rentals, Restaurant & Full Service Marina, about 20 min by boat
15 locals recommend
Hartwell Marina
149 Hartwell Marina Dr
15 locals recommend
Boat Rentals, Restaurant & Full Service Marina, about 20 min by boat
Great for last minute rentals, especially if closer Marinas are sold out.
6 locals recommend
C&E Marine
1357 Beasley Road
6 locals recommend
Great for last minute rentals, especially if closer Marinas are sold out.
Carters Ferry Boat Ramp

Grocery

Closest Grocery Store 1000 E Franklin St. Hartwell, GA 30643
41 locals recommend
Ingles Market
4396 SC-24
41 locals recommend
Closest Grocery Store 1000 E Franklin St. Hartwell, GA 30643

Restaurants by Land

Trivia Tuesdays @ 6pm
Southern Appalachian Smokehouse
13675 Jones Street
Trivia Tuesdays @ 6pm