The Best Girls’ Weekend at Lake Sinclair
There’s nothing like a girls’ weekend to reset, reconnect, and make unforgettable memories—and there’s no better place to do it than Lake Sinclair. Whether you’re craving peaceful mornings by the water, afternoons filled with laughter and lake adventures, or evenings that sparkle with good food and even better company, this is the perfect backdrop for a getaway with your favorite people.
From the first coffee run to the final sunset toast, your time together here will be filled with joy, relaxation, and all the moments that make friendship so special.
Heading up to Lake Oconee? Be sure to check out The Best Girls’ Weekend at Lake Oconee, on our sister site, Lake Oconee Life.
Weekend Wake Up
Every great girls’ weekend starts with great coffee, and Morning Grind in Milledgeville is just the place to begin. Cozy and full of charm, it’s the perfect spot to fuel up with handcrafted espresso drinks, fresh pastries, and a whole lot of local love. Grab your favorite brew, settle in with your besties, and start the weekend off right—with caffeine, conversation, and that unmistakable feeling that something fun is about to begin.
From here, why not enjoy your coffee and a stroll to see the various murals around downtown Milledgeville? You’re in luck, Morning Grind is one of the stops, with its beautiful exterior mural depicting a floral and colorful map of downtown. Do a self-guided tour using our Instagram-able Murals at Lake Sinclair. Better yet, join Lake Sinclair Life on one of our popular “Murals and Mimosas” or “Murals and Margaritas” guided tours! Check our calendar for upcoming dates or email us here.
Besties brunch
Brunch with your besties is one of the best ways to spend your weekend — sharing a few laughs, recounting the previous night’s antics, heartfelt conversations…these are prime bonding moments to cherish and take with you. With so many mouthwatering restaurants to choose from in the area, it’s a tough call whether to go for sweet or savory, lunch or brunch. No doubt, everyone in your group will find something to love at these favorite local spots:
Greene’s
Greene’s serves up fast, fresh Southern classics like pulled pork, mac & cheese, and their signature Nashville hash, all with a side of warm hospitality.
Bollywood Tacos
For a vibrant twist, Bollywood Tacos brings bold Indian flavors to the table with their weekend Bolly Brunch, offering unique dishes that are sure to spice up your morning.
The Brick
The Brick offers a lively, cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring brick oven pizzas, hearty sandwiches, and refreshing mimosas to toast your time together.
afternoon explorations
Main Street Milledgeville
Take a leisurely stroll through the quaint streets of Milledgeville, GA, where it feels like stepping back in time to a bygone era of Southern charm and hospitality. With its historic architecture, tree-lined avenues, and vibrant local culture, every corner holds a story waiting to be discovered. Make it a perfect afternoon for your group to enjoy all the shopping, dining, and culture the town has to offer. Click the link above to see your menu of options.
Local Attractions
Does your group like adventure? Discover the hidden treasures, literary legacies, art scene and local culture in the area by pursuing our handy Lake Sinclair’s Guide to Attractions, History and Culture. Explore the historic landmarks, such as the Old Governor's Mansion and Andalusia Farm, the former home of author Flannery O'Connor, and immerse yourself in the celebrated history and rich culture of this charming Southern town.
Don’t forget to check out our Event Calendar to stay in the loop on all the arts and entertainment happening during your stay.
Further Afield
If your group is feeling extra adventurous and up for a short road trip, shopping, dining, pampering, and local attractions await you in Greensboro and Eatonton. Downtown Greensboro is a one-stop destination for cute boutiques, antiques, good eats, and loads of historical attractions. Consider taking in a show at Festival Hall while there!
Fun in the Sun
Nothing brings the crew together like a day out on the water! Whether you’re cruising the lake or making waves, Lake Sinclair is the ultimate playground for fun in the sun.
Anchors Marina
Hit the water in style with a pontoon or boat rental from Anchors Marina—perfect for a girls’ day of sunbathing, lake cruising, and making memories under the Georgia sky.
Southern Watercraft Rental
Ready to add a little adrenaline to the weekend? Southern Watercraft Rental has you covered with jet skis that let you zip across the lake and soak up the thrill of adventure with your besties.
Glow Up Time, Ladies!
No girls’ weekend is complete without a little self-care. Whether it’s a relaxing massage, a refreshing facial, or a full-on spa day, taking time to unwind and recharge is the perfect way to treat yourselves and reset your energy for more fun ahead.
Foxy Anti-Aging Clinic
Looking to recharge and feel your best? At Foxy Anti-Aging Clinic, April offers personalized wellness treatments—from weight loss and hormone therapy to Botox and functional medicine—designed to help you look and feel refreshed from the inside out.
His & Her Doc
For a personalized approach to wellness and self-care, His & Her Doc offers treatments designed to help you feel your best, inside and out. From aesthetic services to hormone therapy and skincare, their expert team is committed to helping you look refreshed and feel renewed for the weekend ahead.
Southern Laser Medical Spa
Southern Laser Medical Spa & Healing Arts in Eatonton is your one-stop spot for beauty and wellness, offering everything from rejuvenating facials to customized therapeutic massages. Whether you’re looking to refresh your skin or melt away tension, their expert team will have you and your girls glowing and relaxed in no time.
Therapeutic Massage and Wellness Spa
Treat yourself to total restoration at Therapeutic Massage and Wellness Spa in Greensboro, where Vel and her team specialize in techniques like Myofascial Release, Orthopedic Massage, and Lymphatic Drainage. It’s the perfect way to escape the everyday and give your body and spirit the care they deserve.
Paint The Town
Main Street Milledgeville
As the sun goes down, downtown Milledgeville lights up with energy—making it the perfect spot for a girls’ night out. Enjoy a delicious dinner, sip craft cocktails, and explore lively spots offering everything from live music and dancing to laid-back patios perfect for catching up under the stars. Whether you’re in the mood for a fun crowd or a cozy corner, the downtown scene has just the right mix of charm, flavor, and good vibes to wrap up your day in style.
The Tipsy Turtle Bar & Grill
The Tipsy Turtle in downtown Eatonton is a laid-back local bar and grill where good food, cold drinks, and great company come standard. With live music on the deck every weekend and fun, themed events throughout the month, it’s the perfect place for your girls’ night out—and a guaranteed spot for making memories.
Need a Place to Stay?
Jewel Point Vacation Rental
Jewel Point is a beautiful lakefront vacation rental on Lake Sinclair, perfect for groups of up to 12. With two master suites, private baths, and spacious gathering areas—plus a private dock, porch with lake views, and cozy fireplace—it’s an ideal spot to relax, reconnect, and enjoy the best of lake life.
“Million Dollar View” Vacation Rental
Experience lakefront luxury at the “Million Dollar View” vacation rental on Lake Sinclair. This exceptional retreat offers panoramic water views, deep-water access, and spacious accommodations, making it ideal for a girls’ weekend or family getaway. Relax on expansive porches, enjoy the private dock, and take advantage of the home’s proximity to local attractions for a memorable lakeside escape.
We hope you have thoroughly enjoyed this guide and found inspiration for your perfect girls’ weekend! Be sure to share with your besties who will be joining you!
Best Wishes,
Your Friends at Lake Sinclair Life
