things to do in Gainesville, GA

All-day admission with guided wildlife walk, drive-thru safari, and petting farm

Take the helm with room to spread out

Investigate Lake Lanier legends on a nighttime island excursion

A self-guided aerial course designed for little kids

Scale four climbing routes with challenges for every skill level

Go behind the scenes and interact up close with select animals

Shape your Lake Lanier day around swimming, tubing, sightseeing, or island stops

Get hands-on with young capybaras in a guided 30-minute encounter

Join a 45-minute fox training experience with hands-on time

Meet and learn about sloths in a 45-minute small-group encounter

Meet adult penguins up close in a new habitat

Get up close with primates in a small group encounter

Meet, feed, and touch baby capybaras in a 20-minute small-group session

Train and play with otters in their habitat in 45 minutes

Meet and interact with Jax, Noelle, and Navidad the sloths

Meet and socialize with otters during a 25-minute encounter

Do yoga with a certified instructor and meet animal ambassadors

Bottle-feed, brush, and walk a Highland calf at North Georgia Wildlife & Safari Park

Meet young lemurs up close and take part in their training session

Meet and interact with honey badgers in a 45-minute hands-on experience

Control your own downhill coaster ride through Helen’s forest scenery

Relaxed ziplining with automatic braking above river headwaters

Meet a baby capybara in a splash pool at North Georgia Wildlife & Safari Park

Pair bounce-house play with a private room for your celebration