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City Hall will be closed on December 25th & 26th.

The City of Sky Valley wishes you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

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Sky Valley is a fantastic destination year-round, but the holidays here are truly magical. With festive events, breathtaking mountain views, and exquisite weather, it’s the perfect time to experience our charming community.

Make plans to join us this holiday season—come for a visit, stay for a lifetime!

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2025 Sky Valley Calendars Are Here!

The 2025 Sky Valley calendars have arrived, showcasing stunning photos from our recent calendar contest! The best of the best were voted to highlight the beauty of our area in the coming year.

Stop by City Hall to get yours today—calendars are $15 each and make perfect gifts for anyone who loves Sky Valley and its incredible landscapes. Don’t miss out!

Fall Hiking

Rabun County offers endless scenic hikes, and Sky Valley's fall foliage is absolutely stunning this time of year.

We welcome you to experience it firsthand!

Explore trails like Bartram Trail, Mud Creek Falls Trail, and Rabun Bald.

Come for a visit...stay for a lifetime.

We’d like to provide some clarification regarding the NC 106 highway closure. State Highway 246 will remain open from Dillard to Sky Valley and Scaly Mountain, NC.

Major road repairs taking place in Scaly Mountain, where recent storms caused damage.

Welcome to Rabun County Travel Guide 2024

The Welcome to Rabun County Travel Guide is now available!

Click the link to explore the stunning vistas and wide range of activities our county has to offer.

Whether you're planning a visit or looking to stay for a lifetime, Rabun County has it all!

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Sky Valley, Georgia, is a truly special place. With its temperate climate, breathtaking mountain views, and a wide range of activities like golf, hiking, pickleball, and croquet, it offers something for everyone.
Whether you're a visitor or a homeowner, the peaceful, serene atmosphere and welcoming community make it feel like home. Come experience the charm, the people, and the fun of Sky Valley!

Rabun County's mountains offer not only stunning views and outdoor adventures but also the ideal setting for growing grapes and crafting exceptional wine.

The local wineries provide the perfect escape, where you can enjoy award-winning wine, live music, farm-to-table dining, and unique social experiences. Each winery has its own personality, offering a one-of-a-kind experience you won’t find anywhere else.

 

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For even more information check out Rabun County's online travel guide!

https://issuu.com/georgiamountainlaurel/docs/explore_book_21_final

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Experience the Splendor of Sky Valley!

Discover the beauty of Sky Valley and its 18-hole championship golf course at the Sky Valley Country Club. Georgia's Highest & Coolest City shines again. Come for a visit...Stay for a lifetime.

Thank you, Len Ziehm on Golf, for sharing our story!

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Experience the serene beauty of Sky Valley's own Mud Creek Falls. Enjoy the relaxing sounds, breathtaking views, and the peace of nature all in one splendid place.

Welcome to Sky Valley, Georgia's highest and coolest city.

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These Were Your Favorite Long-Weekend Destinations Of 2023

Read the glowing article about Sky Valley here.

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Something for everyone, just a short trip away...

With the end of another school year upon us, how about a little family get away before the summer routine gets started? A trip to Rabun County provides the perfect, easy escape; full of fun and not too far away.  A couple days in the beautiful mountains of Northeast Georgia is available anytime and with little fuss or expense.

Plus, there's so much to do here that you're sure to get plenty of bang for your buck. Check out some of the many family-friendly activities we have to offer, from "thrilling" to "just chilling." And all come with amazing views, smiling faces and plenty of fresh mountain air! This summer, we hope your family will be a part of our family in Rabun County!

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Fishing and More at Andy's Trout Farm

Fish for rainbow trout in our stocked ponds, come for the day or stay in one of our cabins on the stream, or pitch a tent in our campground. There's hiking, gem mining and rock hopping in the stream, all fun for the entire family!

https://andystroutfarm.com/

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Ziplining Highlands Aerial Park

Enjoy the best mountain top views and some of the best ziplining in the country. Our canopy tours, UTV trails, giant swing, & tree adventure course will take you through the beautiful Southern Appalachian Mountains in a way you can't experience anywhere else!

https://highlandsaerialpark.com/

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Horseback Riding Dillard House 

Our experienced guides will take you along our well-maintained trails, offering you breathtaking views, lush forests and the most amazing opportunity to splash down a cool mountain stream aboard your very own well-trained equine partner!

https://www.dillardhousestables.com/

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Mountain Coaster  at Highlands Outpost

A family fun destination! We offer a variety of fun activities all year long including our Alpine Mountain Coaster, Extreme Tubing, Trout Fishing, and Gem Mining.

https://www.highlandsoutpost.com/

Arts and Crafts Foxfire Museum & Heritage Center

Take a step back in time and explore Appalachian history and culture at the Foxfire Museum & Heritage Center. Enjoy special demonstrations, hands-on activities, fascinating exhibits and a children's play village!

https://www.foxfire.org/

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Hiking at Sky Valley, Ga

Looking for adventure? Sky Valley boasts some of the most breathtaking hiking trails in the area! Whether you're seeking a challenging trek or a leisurely stroll, we've got you covered.

From captivating views to lush vegetation, our trails offer something for everyone. Lace up your hiking boots and make plans to explore our scenic trails soon. The weather is perfect for outdoor adventures!

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Living in Sky Valley is like a spectacular vacation every day!
We’d love to have you join our community. There are single family homes, condos and lots for sale in Sky Valley.
Below are Multiple Listing Service (MLS) links to available properties. You can also visit http://www.georgiamls.com/
Enter “Rabun” for the county and “Sky Valley” for the city, then “Search.”

Come enjoy Georgia’s highest, coolest city!
  • Single family homes
  • Condominiums
  • Lots
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Reach as High as You Can Day

You don't' need a special occasion to visit Sky Valley.  We welcome you anytime!

Remember, in Sky Valley, Georgia, the highest and coolest city in the state, the sky is truly the limit!

You are always welcome here.

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Explore Rabun County, GA! 

Embark on your ideal spring getaway with a delightful wine tasting experience in the North Georgia mountains. Savor the flavors of locally crafted wines while surrounded by stunning mountain scenery.

Indulge in a day of relaxation and exploration as you discover the hidden gems of Rabun County.

Cheers to unforgettable memories and unforgettable wines!

https://www.wsbtv.com/rabun/  

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Explore the enchanting scents of Sky Valley with our exquisite candles—perfect for gifting, as souvenirs, or to fill your space with delightful fragrance.

Purchase yours today for only $12 at Sky Valley City Hall. Elevate your senses with the essence of Sky Valley.

Mesmerizing Views of Estatoah Falls in Sky Valley, Georgia!

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Estatoah Falls in our charming town of Sky Valley, Georgia.
Watch the stunning video capturing the essence of nature's wonder.
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Thank you, Moody Barrick!
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Join Us and  Make Your Dreams Come True!

As we embark on a new year, let's make 2024 the year of turning dreams into reality! We're excited to invite you to join us in Sky Valley and enjoy the adventures, scenery, and community feel of our town.

Celebration Ideas:

  • Invite friends to join you at Sky Valley for a weekend getaway.
  • Buy the home you have been dreaming of in Sky Valley, Georgia.
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Our Community is Special:

  • Temperate Climate: Enjoy a year-round temperate climate, providing an ideal environment for outdoor activities.
  • Hiking Trails: Explore scenic hiking trails that lead to breathtaking mountain views and serene natural surroundings.
  • Golfing Delight: Tee off at our world-class golf course, surrounded by the beauty of nature.
  • Mountain Vistas: Marvel at the panoramic mountain vistas that inspire and invigorate.
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We have restocked our supply of Handcrafted  Sky Valley Soap 

Experience the subtle scent of freshly cut grass blended with the warm, woody notes of teakwood in our exquisite handmade soap. Indulge in a bathing ritual that transports you to lush meadows and serene forests.

Great for gifts, souvenirs, and bathroom beauty.

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Join us in the breathtaking Sky Valley, nestled in the heart of beautiful Rabun County, where the temperate climate and outstanding adventures await!

Here's your exclusive invitation to experience the magic of our area:

Explore Nature's Wonderland

Thrilling Outdoor Adventures

Tee Off in Paradise

Retail Therapy & Local Delights

Stargazing Under the Clear Skies

Experience Unmatched Hospitality

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Click the link below to read more about the culture of Sky Valley, Georgia.  It is truly an adventurous, yet relaxing place.

You are welcome anytime!

The Insiders Cultural Guide of Sky Valley

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Make plans to visit Visit Sky Valley! 

Spend a weekend, or stay a month. You are always welcome here.

The weather is perfect, and the scenery is beautiful!

You may decide to stay a lifetime!

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Plan Ahead

You are always welcome at Sky Valley, Georgia.

The visit could be a great week of fun, and it could open your eyes to your next home location.

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The Overlook Near Sky Valley

When traveling on GA Hwy 246 between Dillard and Sky Valley, the Sky Valley Overlook is a definite stop at for an amazing view over Dillard Valley. The Overlook faces West, so it offers fantastic colors at sunset, but it beautiful any time of day.

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Rabun County is the Place to Enjoy it All

Nature Lovers Unite: Hiking, Fishing and Wildlife in Rabun County


 

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Experience the Splendor of Sky Valley, Georgia.

The state's highest and coolest city.

Come for a visit...stay for a lifetime.

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"Dog Gone"

Sky Valley has made its appearance in Hollywood.  The movie, "Dog Gone", was recently released on Netflix and there are several scenes that feature Mud Falls, Tallulah Falls, and hiking trails in our area.  Our beautiful scenery is breathtaking.  Check it out!


 

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