Lake Rabun Beach

Lake · Georgia

About this swimming hole

U.S. Forest Service recreation area on Lake Rabun with a roped-off swimming area, picnic tables, and restrooms. One of the most popular swim sites in the Chattahoochee National Forest.

Good to know

Water type	Lake
County	Rabun
Safety notes	Roped-off swim area; no lifeguards

Map

Nearby swimming holes

Panther Falls - Lake Rabun
Angel Falls - Lake Rabun
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Panther Creek Falls

Frequently asked questions

Is Lake Rabun Beach safe for swimming?

Reported safety notes: Roped-off swim area; no lifeguards. There are rarely lifeguards at natural swimming holes — swim at your own risk.

⚠️ Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026