WELCOME TO

ELLIJAY

Experience Ellijay, Georgia – The Heart of North Georgia’s Mountain Charm


Where Scenic Beauty, Outdoor Adventure, and Small-Town Hospitality Meet


Nestled in the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains, Ellijay, Georgia, is a charming mountain town known for its breathtaking scenery, outdoor recreation, and welcoming community. Famous as the “Apple Capital of Georgia,” Ellijay offers the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and small-town charm, making it an ideal destination to visit or call home.


Why Visit or Live in Ellijay?


Outdoor Recreation & Scenic Beauty

Ellijay is surrounded by lush forests, rolling hills, and pristine rivers, making it a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.


Unforgettable Outdoor Experiences

  • Cartecay River & Ellijay River – Perfect for kayaking, tubing, and fishing.
  • Fort Mountain State Park – A favorite for hiking, camping, and breathtaking panoramic views.
  • Cohutta Wilderness Area – Explore rugged backcountry trails and stunning mountain landscapes.
  • Amicalola Falls State Park – Home to Georgia’s tallest waterfall and a gateway to the Appalachian Trail.


Rich Heritage & Local Culture

Ellijay embraces its rich Appalachian history while offering a vibrant arts, food, and community scene.


Small-Town Charm & Local Attractions

  • Historic Downtown Ellijay – A lively district filled with unique shops, cozy cafés, and local restaurants.
  • Apple Orchards & Vineyards – Enjoy fresh apple picking, cider tastings, and locally crafted wines.
  • Georgia Apple Festival – A beloved annual event celebrating Ellijay’s apple-growing heritage with crafts, food, and entertainment.


A Wonderful Place to Call Home

With top-rated schools, a thriving local economy, and a warm, close-knit community, Ellijay is an ideal place to settle down. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful mountain retreat or a vibrant small-town lifestyle, Ellijay offers the best of both worlds.


Plan Your Visit Today


Come experience the natural beauty, rich history, and welcoming atmosphere that make Ellijay a true North Georgia treasure.

Location: Ellijay, Georgia
Book a Tour or Learn More: Call (706) 299-6232


Your mountain escape starts here.