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Popular places to visit
Don Carter State Park
You can take time to visit Don Carter State Park during your travels to Gainesville. Stroll along this relaxing area's lakeside, or simply enjoy its coffeehouses.
Wilshire Trails Park
Explore the great outdoors at Wilshire Trails Park, a lovely green space in Gainesville. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Quinlan Visual Arts Center
You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Quinlan Visual Arts Center in Gainesville. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Elachee Nature Science Center
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Elachee Nature Science Center in Gainesville. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Smithgall Arts Center
You can get tickets for a performance at Smithgall Arts Center on your trip to Gainesville. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville
Explore the great outdoors at Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville, a lovely green space in Gainesville. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Downtown Gainesville Hotel Deals
Chateau Elan
Reviewed on 2025/10/3
Best Western Plus Lake Lanier/gainesville Hotel & Suites
Reviewed on 2025/10/2
Belamere Swimming Pool Suites
Reviewed on 2025/9/25
The Guest Lodge Gainesville
Reviewed on 2025/9/28
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Braselton, GA
Reviewed on 2025/10/3
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Buford – Mall of Georgia by IHG
Reviewed on 2025/10/2
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Other neighborhoods around Downtown Gainesville
Midtown
Though Midtown might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Quinlan Visual Arts Center and Wilshire Trails Park.
Lake Ranch Estates
When in Lake Ranch Estates, you can plan a visit to Xtreme Xperience at Atlanta Motorsports Park and Chattahoochee Golf Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Downtown Gainesville, GA
- Smithgall Arts Center
- Lake Lanier
- Mall of Georgia
- Road Atlanta
- Chattahoochee River
- Consolidated Gold Mine
- Dahlonega Gold Museum State Historic Site
- Buford Dam Park
- Chateau Elan Golf Course
- University of North Georgia - Gainesville Campus
- Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
- Hamilton Mill Golf Club
- Georgia Racing Hall of Fame
- Buford Community Center
- Minnehaha Falls
- Chestatee Wildlife Preserve & Zoo
- Lanier Motor Speedway
