Tallulah Gorge - Bridal Veil Falls Pool

Waterfall · Georgia

About this swimming hole

Tallulah Gorge's famous gorge-floor swim: Bridal Veil Falls spills into an eight-foot-deep pool with a natural rock slide, reached by a strenuous 3.4-mile round trip. Only 100 free gorge-floor permits are issued daily, so arrive at opening.

Good to know

Water typeWaterfall
Depth8 ft at Bridal Veil pool
Best seasonMay-September
FeesFree gorge-floor permit (100/day); park pass
Reservations requiredNo
Hours8am-5pm; gorge floor access weather-dependent
ParkingMain park lot; arrive early for permits
Amenitiesrestrooms, picnic tables, permit required
CountyRabun County
Nearest townTallulah Falls
Safety notesPermit required; no kids under 10 or pets on gorge floor; strenuous hike

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Frequently asked questions

Does Tallulah Gorge - Bridal Veil Falls Pool require reservations?

No reservations are required at Tallulah Gorge - Bridal Veil Falls Pool based on current information — but verify before you go.

Is there a fee to visit Tallulah Gorge - Bridal Veil Falls Pool?

Reported fee info: Free gorge-floor permit (100/day); park pass. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.

When is the best time to visit Tallulah Gorge - Bridal Veil Falls Pool?

The best season is typically May-September.

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