{"id":2278,"date":"2016-04-08T15:46:40","date_gmt":"2016-04-08T15:46:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakehomes.com\/info\/articles\/?p=2278"},"modified":"2026-01-26T12:30:20","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T18:30:20","slug":"you-know-youve-spent-time-on-lake-lanier-when","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/lifestyles\/you-know-youve-spent-time-on-lake-lanier-when","title":{"rendered":"You Know You&#8217;ve Spent Time on Lake Lanier When&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, breathtaking Lake Lanier spans 37,000 acres and features more than 692 miles of shoreline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It also happens to be less than an hour away from Atlanta, making it the easiest of commutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you grew up visiting the lake or call it your permanent home, you&#8217;ll recognize your favorite lake from these landmarks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Current residents and expert-agents weigh in on their Lake Lanier Highlights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-lake-lanier-has-two-distinct-personalities\"><strong>Lake Lanier has two distinct personalities<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Call it a West Side story, but you know Lake Lanier has two completely different personalities, South Side vs. North Side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The South Side of the lake is the nearest to Atlanta and always&nbsp;has something going on at the Lake Lanier Islands Resort, the waterpark or restaurants, at LanierWorld, or the larger marinas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The North Side of the lake is nearest to small towns like Cumming as well as a small city, Gainesville.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the side of the lake you will canoe and paddle board on. The shoreline remains a little more residential and the water is peaceful.<strong><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-lanierworld\"><strong>LanierWorld <\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It isn&#8217;t just for the kids.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, thousands upon thousands of visitors and tourists&nbsp;make their way to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lanierislands.com\/lanierworld\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">LanierWorld<\/a> every year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may pretend to roll your eyes at the park\u2019s 11&nbsp;waterslides, wave pool, carnival-style rides and lakeside grill. But let\u2019s be real\u2026you love it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No matter your age, you love spending the sunny, summer days flying down water slides&nbsp;and riding the Raging River rapids.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And after a day on the waterslides, head over to Pigtails or&nbsp;Fishtails for dinner and dessert.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-port-royale\"><strong>Port Royale<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the perfect place for your lake pit stop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Located on the North side of the&nbsp;lake, Port Royale is by far your favorite marina on the lake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With 5-Star amenities, the&nbsp;Lighthouse convenience store and Pelican Pete\u2019s, Port Royale rivals even the most&nbsp;impressive of marinas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Great food, live entertainment and a guaranteed good time are&nbsp;waiting for you down at the Port Royale Marina.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-rich-history-nbsp\"><b>Rich History&nbsp;<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;re hopelessly fascinated with the history surrounding the lake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Everyone knows North Georgia has a rich history dating back before the Revolutionary War, but there are&nbsp;some spots around the lake especially surrounded by myth and legend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>War Hill, a 108-acre&nbsp;park, for example, has almost no documented history regarding its origin and early history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Local experts say there was most likely a significant Native American battle on the site.&nbsp;However, it\u2019s rumored that evidence of what really happened at War Hill is buried under the&nbsp;lake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-fabulous-fourth-of-july-celebration-nbsp\"><b>Fabulous Fourth of July Celebration&nbsp;<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can\u2019t imagine spending Fourth of July anywhere else.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Every year, places like Lake&nbsp;Lanier Islands host a swanky \u201cRed, White and Blue Luau,\u201d and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hallcounty.org\/Facilities\/Facility\/Details\/Laurel-Park-47\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Laurel Park<\/a> serves up hot&nbsp;dogs, cotton candy and snow cones courtesy of the Paul E. Bolding American Legion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But&nbsp;whether you spend the Fourth in your backyard on the dock or at any of Lake Lanier\u2019s parks,&nbsp;you are sure to have the perfect view for a fantastic firework spectacle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-they-see-you-rowin\">They See You Rowin&#8217;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You wish you had what it takes to be a professional rower.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You&#8217;re proud that YOUR&nbsp;lake was home to the 1996 Summer Olympic Games and that the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lakelanierrowing.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lake Lanier Rowing Club<\/a> is&nbsp;one of the most prestigious rowing venues in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some days you look out your&nbsp;window and see five sculls rowing by, and you know this is totally normal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-sunset-cove\"><b>Sunset Cove<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You spent entire days at Sunset Cove.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you drove up in your boat or your car, you know Sunset Cove is the place to be on a clear, summer day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With live entertainment, a powder-white beach, beach volleyball courts, fire pits and delicious food, what\u2019s not to love?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Park your boat, turn up the music, and stay \u2018til the sun goes down.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-eat-a-skogie-sammich\"><strong>Eat a Skogie Sammich<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Skogie\u2019s Famous Grouper Sandwich has your heart (and your stomach.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recently&nbsp;voted best restaurant on Lake Lanier, Skogie\u2019s is the perfect place for good food and cold&nbsp;drinks on a summer day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Located at the Gainesville Marina, Skogie\u2019s for dinner is the perfect&nbsp;way to cap off a great day at the lake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-christmas-lights-galore\"><strong>Christmas Lights Galore<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Magical Nights of Lights means that Christmas is officially on its way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Every year, Lake&nbsp;Lanier Islands hosts this six-mile animated light display that ends with the Holiday Village.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Village features carnival rides, bonfires, Santa\u2019s workshop and a live nativity scene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the most treasured traditions on Lake Lanier, driving through the Magical Nights of Lights with a car full of loved ones is the best way to kick off the holiday season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-unparalleled-beauty\">Unparalleled Beauty<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You know you live on the most beautiful lake in the Southeast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Visitors love the lake&nbsp;because of more than 50 parks and public access points on Lanier, but residents love it because&nbsp;this body of water is unmistakably home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The best part of living on Lake Lanier? There is something for everyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a lake that touches five counties and 600 miles of shoreline, it is easy to find a piece of Lake Lanier that fits&nbsp;every personality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you enjoy the hustle and bustle of Lanier Island or the serenity of a&nbsp;secluded northside cove, living on Lanier is the perfect oasis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Interested in making Lanier your home? Residents, lake experts and real estate agents would&nbsp;tell you you\u2019d be surprised at the variety of homes found on Lake Lanier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Homes on the Lanier&nbsp;market range anywhere from $250,000 to $4,000,000. To get a taste of the real estate diversity&nbsp;on Lake Lanier, visit our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/georgia\/lake-lanier\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lake Lanier <\/a>page and see what we have to offer!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/considering_selling_your_lake_real_estate_16a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3200 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/considering_selling_your_lake_real_estate_16a-300x236.jpg\" alt=\"Considering Selling Your Lake Real Estate - Learn More\" width=\"300\" height=\"236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/considering_selling_your_lake_real_estate_16a-300x236.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/considering_selling_your_lake_real_estate_16a.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/td><td><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/looking_for_your_dream_lake_home_16a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3201 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/looking_for_your_dream_lake_home_16a-300x236.jpg\" alt=\"Looking for Your Dream Lake Homes? 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