SKY VALLEY
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We’d like to provide some clarification regarding the NC 106 highway closure. State Highway 246 will remain open from Dillard to Sky Valley, with road repairs taking place in Scaly Mountain, where recent storms caused damage.
We’re excited to confirm that the Fall Festival in Sky Valley is still happening as planned on Saturday, October 19th! Join us for a fun-filled day featuring vendors, food trucks, a car show, pet parade and dog costume contest, live music, and more.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Check out all of the great things going on in Sky Valley, Ga!
This city is blessed with so many great people and wonderful things to do and see. Click the link below to explore Sky Valley.
🍂 Fall in Sky Valley is an Experience Like No Other! 🍁
Come take in the breathtaking fall colors, the beauty of Mud Creek Falls, and join us for the Fall Festival on Saturday, October 19th! Whether you're into golf, tennis, pickleball, swimming, fishing, hiking,birdwatching, or simply soaking in the season's splendor—there's something for everyone in Sky Valley. See you soon! 🎉🍁
We're excited to be working on a stunning 2025 calendar featuring the best photos of Sky Valley, and we need your help! Your votes matter, so please click the link and vote for your favorite photos on Facebook.The photos with the most likes win.
Last year's calendar was amazing, but with your input, we’re aiming to make the 2025 edition even more spectacular. Thank you for taking the time to vote!
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!
Welcome to Rabun County Travel Guide by the Laurel
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!
Celebrate the fall season and Sky Valley's upcoming Fall Festival with our new festival shirts, now available at City Hall!
These long-sleeve, black shirts feature a vibrant, colorful design that captures the spirit of autumn. We have sizes small - 3XL for $25 each.
Get yours today and join in the Fall Festival activites on October 19th!
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.
Exciting News!
We are thrilled to announce the 11th annual Sky Valley Fall Festival, and we sincerely hope you'll participate. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to showcase, market, and sell your goods. Spaces are limited, so kindly register at your earliest convenience. The event is scheduled for October 19, 2024.
We look forward to your participation and making this year's festival a great success!
Plan for a spectacular experience in Sky Valley.
Vendors are Welcome!
We extend a warm welcome to all types of vendors for Sky Valley's Fall Festival. This annual event has been growing in success each year, and we invite you to be a part of the excitement. Don't miss the opportunity to showcase your offerings at this thriving community celebration!
If you have any questions, please let us know.
For even more information check out Rabun County's online travel guide!
https://issuu.com/georgiamountainlaurel/docs/explore_book_21_final
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!
Len Ziehm On Golf
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.
These Were Your Favorite Long-Weekend Destinations Of 2023
Read the glowing article about Sky Valley here.
Southern Living January, 2024
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!
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!
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!
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!
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.
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!
The City of Sky Valley is looking to hire a Deputy Clerk to join our team. If you're interested or know someone who might be a good fit, please see the job description below:
To apply, visit Sky Valley City Hall or click the Employment Application link, complete the necessary documents, and return them to citymanager@skyvalleyga.com
Don't miss this opportunity to be part of our community!
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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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.
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!
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!
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.
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.
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.
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
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!
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!
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.
Rabun County is the Place to Enjoy it All
Nature Lovers Unite: Hiking, Fishing and Wildlife in Rabun County
Experience the Splendor of Sky Valley, Georgia.
The state's highest and coolest city.
Come for a visit...stay for a lifetime.
"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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