Water-Activities & Lake Chatuge Cruise: A Wine Night Like No Other
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required, suitable for all ages
Overview
Join a captivating 2-hour lake cruise on Lake Chatuge each Wednesday, complete with wine tasting and live music. Perfect for relaxing and socializing on Georgia’s scenic waters.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Get to your dock promptly to ensure a full experience and comfortable boarding.
Stay Hydrated
Drink water between wine samples to stay refreshed during the cruise.
Dress Comfortably
Wear layered clothing suitable for an outdoor boat environment.
Bring a Light Jacket
Evenings on the water can get cool; a lightweight jacket ensures comfort.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- Great blue herons
History
Lake Chatuge was formed in the 1930s by damming the Hiwassee and North Chickamauga rivers, creating a hub for recreation and community gathering.
Conservation
The activity supports local wineries and promotes awareness of the lake environment, encouraging sustainable recreation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Shoes
Suitable shoes for boat boarding and walking on dock areas.
Sun Protection
Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen to guard against sun exposure.
spring;summer;fall specific
Light Jacket
Additional warmth for cooler evening temperatures.
spring;fall specific
Reusable Wine Tumbler
For enjoying wine without spills while onboard.