Why you'd want to live in Watkinsville
Welcome to Watkinsville, Georgia, and its beautiful neighboring communities in Oconee County. Each year, thousands of visitors travel to this historic community to enjoy a variety of unique events, activities, and attractions. Visitors can experience premier art exhibitions, historical sites, a rare Georgia covered bridge, outdoor excursions, U-pick farms, an antique trail, delicious local eateries and so much more. Located in Georgia’s Historic Heartland region, Watkinsville is an hour east of Atlanta, 8 miles south of Athens, and 21 miles north of Madison. via exploregeorgia.org
