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Take in the lakeside beauty of Gainesville
The area's festivals and wineries are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Gainesville. This city's shopping, restaurants and lake draw many visitors. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Sightseeing in and around Gainesville
Are you hoping to find things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Gainesville a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Xtreme Xperience at Atlanta Motorsports Park (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
- Chateau Elan Winery (13.7 mi / 22 km)
- Lanier Islands Legacy Golf Course (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
- Margaritaville at Lanier Islands (14.4 mi / 23.1 km)
- Hamilton Mill Golf Club (17.3 mi / 27.9 km)
- Kaya Vineyard & Winery (21.5 mi / 34.6 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Gainesville
Travelers enjoy Gainesville for its lakeside setting and mountain views. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Gainesville is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Lake Lanier (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
- Lake Lanier Olympic Park (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
- Don Carter State Park (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
- Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area (17.6 mi / 28.3 km)
- Fort Yargo State Park (22.2 mi / 35.8 km)
- Fowler Park (24.4 mi / 39.3 km)
Transportation to and around Gainesville
Fly into Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree), the closest airport, located 39.7 mi (64 km) from the city center.
If you're traveling by train, the main station serving the city is Gainesville Station.