Lavonia, Georgia, is located in the beautiful Piedmont area of the Appalachian foothills, in Northeast Georgia just off I-85 Exit 173. Situated on the banks of Lake Hartwell, we are approximately 45 minutes north of Athens, Georgia, about 1.5 hours northeast of Atlanta, Georgia, 30 minutes west of Anderson, South Carolina, and an hour southwest of Greenville, South Carolina.
Local recreational activities including swimming, boating, waterskiing, and fishing in nearby Lake Hartwell. Also available at Tugaloo State Park and Hartwell State Park are camping, hiking, and abundant nature trails. Come golf at Victoria Bryant State Park, located south of Lavonia, or visit the greens at the Cateechee Golf Club or Hartwell Golf Course in nearby Hartwell, Georgia. The Tallulah Gorge and Tallulah Falls are within close driving distance at the nearby Tallulah Gorge State Park north of Lavonia.