Tugaloo State Park

Imagine waking up to the tranquil sounds of water lapping at the shoreline and the gentle rustle of leaves in the breeze—this is the blissful atmosphere of Tugaloo State Park Campground in Lavonia, Georgia. Renowned for its stunning lakeside views, rich recreational opportunities, and family-friendly amenities, this campground stands out as a premier destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Located on a scenic peninsula beside the expansive 55,590-acre Lake Hartwell, the campground offers 105 well-equipped sites for both tents and RVs. Each site features electric and water hookups, fire pits, and picnic tables, ensuring comfort while you immerse yourself in the natural beauty surrounding you. The park is particularly appealing for families, with amenities such as a playground, miniature golf, and access to hiking trails like the Muscadine and Sassafras Trails. These scenic trails wind through a diverse landscape, providing opportunities for serene hikes and birdwatching.

Tugaloo State Park’s prime location allows for easy access to nearby attractions within a 30-minute drive, including Richard B. Russell State Park and Toccoa Falls. The park is well-maintained and offers a six-lane mega ramp, making it an excellent spot for boating and fishing tournaments. While the summer months bring a lively atmosphere to the lake, spring and fall offer a quieter experience perfect for weekend getaways or extended vacations, showcasing vibrant foliage and mild weather.

With its combination of quality campsites, stunning views, and a wealth of activities, Tugaloo State Park Campground is an exceptional choice for anyone looking to embrace the great outdoors in a beautiful setting. Here, families will create lasting memories while enjoying the diverse offerings of Georgia's natural landscape.