Helen Travel Guide

Welcome to Helen, GA, Georgia

This WorldWeb.com travel and tourism guide for Helen, featuring hotels and other accommodations, tours, attractions, events, shopping and more, will help you plan a successful visit to Helen, Georgia, U.S.A.

The town of Helen is a re-creation of a traditional Bavarian alpine village, lending a special air to the sights and attractions that exist in this Blue Ridge Mountain town. Naturally, Oktoberfest is a much-anticipated event every year, with people coming from all over the state to experience the beer and festivities that make up this gala. German food and entertainment characterize this affair, adding to the Bavarian allure of Helen. Throughout the warmer months there are numerous activities that visitors can enjoy, from horseback riding and mountain biking to river rafting and canoeing. Accommodations are easy to find, and there are several campgrounds in the area that allow tents as well as trailers. There are also more than 1000 cabins and cottages available to rent in the area surrounding the town. Specialty import shops make up the bulk of Helen's stores, offering a wealth of unique items and keepsakes.