Alpine Helen is a charming small town in the North Georgia Mountains full of exciting outdoor adventures and unique culture.

Helen, Georgia, has a population of just 430 ... and a wealth of outdoor and water-based activities. This guide to some of the top things to do in Helen can help you make the most of your vacation.

Helen is the perfect summer mountain ... Just be sure to plan activities to beat the heat. Summer weather in Georgia ranges from an average low of 80 degrees to an average high nearing 100 degrees.

Here are some events close to ... admission remains free. The Helen hot air balloon race is one of many lesser-known Georgia festivals coming back around this summer. Oleksandr P Pexels ...

Helen Tubing & Waterpark is offering the ultimate Georgia lazy river experience this summer. Open seven days a week from Memorial Day, May 29, through Labor Day, Sept. 4, patrons can float down ...

RELATED: Revel in these 9 awe-inspiring waterfalls to see in North Georgia Helen has also been home to the popular German music, food and drink festival, Oktoberfest, for 48 years. Visitors often ...

Day trips offer a budget-friendly solution to keep you from feeling cooped up this summer ... and northeast Georgia that won’t break the bank. Here are a few local activities to get you out ...