Sand Hills Travel Guide
Augusta
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Popular places to visit

Augusta State University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Augusta State University during your travels in Augusta. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.

Paine College
Walk around the campus at Paine College as part of your travels around Augusta.

The Augusta Canal Interpretive Center at Enterprise Mill
Hike, bike and kayak along this scenic canal and learn about the historic role it played in the Industrial Revolution and the American Civil War.

Augusta Museum of History
Follow the story of the Augusta region, from the early Native American settlements to present day, through comprehensive exhibits covering 12,000 years of history.
Augusta National Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Augusta at Augusta National Golf Club. You can seek out the bowling alleys while in the area.
Augusta Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Augusta Convention Center during your trip to Augusta. Discover the area's theatre scene or seek out its golf courses.
Things to do

An Epic Scavenger Hunt: Augusta Beyond The Green
Top hotels in Sand Hills

Baymont by Wyndham Grovetown Augusta
Clean, pleasant room. Mostly quiet. Front staff very friendly. Breakfast was adequate, but nothing special.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Aiken South
Quiet. Nice coffee area open all day and often has tasty cookies too. A good bang for the price.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

Hyatt House Augusta Downtown
The room was amazing. Staff was great. Will definitely room there again
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Augusta
Nice
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Sonesta Essential Augusta
I would have given the property a five star review but they don’t serve breakfast like they advertise that they do and also there’s definitely not a pool like the description says there is!!
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

My Place Hotel Augusta GA
Staff was great, hotel was clean and quiet. 5 stars, would come back
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sand Hills

Summerville
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Summerville and surrounding area, you can visit Confederate Monument and Augusta National Golf Club.

Forest Hills
If you're spending some time in Forest Hills, Newman Tennis Center and Christenberry Fieldhouse are top sights worth seeing.

Highland Park
When in Highland Park, you can plan a visit to Confederate Monument and Newman Tennis Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

West Augusta
West Augusta might not have many top sights, but Augusta National Golf Club and Bowlero Augusta are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Lakemont
While there might not be top attractions in Lakemont, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Augusta National Golf Club and The Augusta Canal Interpretive Center at Enterprise Mill.

Midtown
When in Midtown, you can plan a visit to The Augusta Canal Interpretive Center at Enterprise Mill and Sacred Heart Cultural Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
