Lake Lanier Islands Resort
7000 Holiday Road
Lake Lanier Islands, GA
Drivers pay $8 per car to enter the park
Admission includes access to the swimming area, beach, and water park.
The Welcome Center at the entrance gate distributes maps and a schedule of activities and events and pamphlets listing current activity fees.
Lake Lanier Islands Resort, on the scenic shores of Georgia’s largest and most visited lake, is a treasured “quick getaway” for Atlanta’s city folk, as well as an inclusive lakeside resort destination for discerning vacationers from around the world.
A 1,100-acre island resort complex, with sandy beaches, glistening swimming pools, a spectacular water park, and deluxe golf courses, Lake Lanier Islands Resort is designed for guests to enjoy a memorable vacation experience for just a day, or extended hotel lodging, camping, or houseboat rentals.
An impressive list of activities, adventures, and entertainment at Lake Lanier Islands Resort include swimming, hiking, bike rentals, horseback riding, beachside concerts, holiday celebrations, various water sports, luxury boat rentals, pampering spa services, and championship golfing on two award-winning courses. In addition, visitors to Lake Lanier Islands Resorts also have access to the fun filled Chattahoochee Rapids Beach & WaterPark.
Camping at Lake Lanier Islands Resorts allows year round guests to enjoy the natural serenity of lakeside RV or tent sleeping under the stars at its spacious campgrounds that feature a boat ramp, fishing pier, and camp store. For campground rates and reservations call or email the Campgrounds at Lake Lanier Islands Resorts 770.932.7270 campgrounds@lakelanierislands.com
Boating at Harbor Landing offers several waterborne opportunities for summer outings and year round exploration of Lake Lanier’s 38,000 acres of water. In addition to boating, visitors to the Lake Lanier Islands Resorts can choose from a variety of ski boats, pontoons, and houseboat rentals, as well as rentals of fishing, tubing, and ski equipment.
For special occasions and events, the Harbor Landing facility has two excursion yachts available for rental: the 75-foot Island Queen (for 65 passengers) featuring an enclosed cabin, buffet and bar area: and the 85-foot Island Princess (for up to 149 passengers) features an enclosed cabin, catering, bar service and a partially covered upper party deck. Call 770.932.7255 or email harbor@lakelanierislands.com for more information.
Golfing at one of Lake Lanier Islands two championship courses, the PineIsle, or the new Legacy on Lanier Golf Club—a par 72, 18-hole Billy Fuller designed “return to the Golden Era of golf “ course--offer golfers a combined 21 waterfront holes set against views of the lake and the rolling hills of the north Georgia Mountains. For more information regarding regular course fees in addition to weekday and weekend specials call 678-318-7861 Or view their current golf specials
The Equestrian Center at Lake Lanier Islands Resort offers visitors everything from pony rides, trail excursions, riding lessons, and summer camps. Reservations are strongly recommended and more information confirming rates and special packages like the Ride & Romance package can be obtained by contacting the Equestrian Center at 1.800. Lake or call 770.932.7233. Or email bpedaggi@lakelanierislands.com
Culinary events offered by Lake Lanier Islands Resort include a delicious summer Seafood Buffet on Friday and Saturday nights from April-October, featuring live entertainment and Wine Tasting Dinner Series held on the last Saturday of every month. The Holiday Buffet held in conjunction with the Magical Nights and Lights extravaganza is also very popular with local and out of town diners. For dining events information and reservations call 678.318.2048 or email reservations@lakelanierislands.com
Lodging options feature the luxurious Legacy Lodge & Conference Center, 30 New England-style lakeside cottages, 6 executive villas, and the Resort’s Harbor Landing houseboat rentals—that can accommodate up to 10 guests.
Lake Lanier Islands Resort offers its guest a wide array of deluxe amenities and services in addition to its natural splendor in a private setting. It is easy to see why Lake Lanier Islands Resort has become a top north Georgia destination for family vacations, romantic getaways, wedding, business conferences etc.
Legacy Island and The Legacy Lodge & Conference Center is the centerpiece of Lake Lanier Islands own Legacy Island. Built with the idea of recreating the luxuries and rustic experience of staying at one of America’s “Great Lodges” at the turn of the 20th Century, the natural stone and timber design of The Legacy Lodge features 221 rooms.
In addition to luxurious lodging accommodations, Legacy Island also offers numerous dining choices from the Fairways Grill, the poolside BullFrogs Bar & Grille and the Windows Restaurant that overlooks Lake Lanier— all situated in a relaxed, lakeside setting.
The Lake Houses—with their New England inspired design--each have two bedrooms and two private baths in addition to dressing areas, a mini kitchen with dining, and a large family room space with fieldstone fireplaces. Lake House guests also enjoy the sights of the lake and towering Georgia pine forests from their private decks that are equipped with Jacuzzis and gas grills. For more information, call 800.768.LAKE or 770.945.8787 Or email reservations@lakelanierislands.com
The Legacy Villas, which are adjacent to The Legacy Lodge, also encompass the lake views and the same natural design elements in addition to offering modern resort amenities and service. Each of the six villas are 4,500 square feet with six separate bedrooms—keyed for convenience and privacy. For information call, 770.945.8787. Or email reservations@lakelanierislands.com
For special occasions . . .
The Summer House Garden and Summer House Pavilion are the perfect settings for wedding and special events held at Legacy Island and The Legacy Lodge & Conference Center. For more information, call 800.768.LAKE or 770.945.8787 Or email reservations@lakelanierislands.com
The Ballroom is ideal for hosting special events, receptions, and business conferences for up to 250 people. For more information, call 800.768.LAKE or 770.945.8787 Or email reservations@lakelanierislands.com
And for holiday festivities . . .
The Magical Nights of Lights is Lake Lanier Islands Resort’s annual holiday light extravaganza held between November 20th and December 30th. Believed to be the largest annual animated Christmas holiday light display in the world, holiday visitors are treated to over six miles of twinkling lights set against the scenic backdrop of Lake Lanier.
For more information about Lake Lanier Islands Resort, call 770-932-7200 or visit www.lakelanierislands.com.
Directions: Take GA 400N to exit 14. Go east on GA 20, turn left on Peachtree Industrial Boulevard, and then left on Friendship Road