About Hahira Ga

Welcome to Hahira, Ga 31632

Hahira Ga | Lowndes County | Georgia

Overview of Hahira, Ga

Hahira, Ga located in Lowndes County, GA, is a warm and hospitable community in the 31632 zip code. Just 20 miles North of Valdosta off I-75, this small, but vibrant town is best know for the annual Honey Bee Festival. This festival has grown from a weekend event to a week long festival, attracting over 30,000 visitors. The community’s warm Southern hospitality shows in its thriving downtown with specialty boutiques, local restaurants, like the new Fancy Girl Farms Restaurant, cafe & Garden shop, and locally owned and operated businesses. Whether you are driving I-75 passing through Lowndes County or are looking for a quite town to call home, Hahira is a hidden gem in Georgia.

Hahira Ga History

​Incorporated  by the Georgia General Assembly on October 2, 1891, Hahira, Georgia, is a city in Lowndes County with a population of just under 1,700 people. Legend has it that the name of the town was derived from a locomotive engineer called Hira. His friends called, “Hey Hira.” There are two other theories where the cities name derived, but this one sounded fun. 

Things to do in Hahira, Ga

Hahira and its surrounding areas offer various activities, such as local dining, attractions, and water activities.

  1. The Hahira Train Depot
    The old train depot in Hahira has been renovated and is now the new depot and community center. Both are available for community events, celebrations, and meetings.
  2. The Annual Honey Bee Festival
    Mark your calendar for this festival, you don’t want to miss it. It has become one of the largest festivals in South Georgia with a parade, arts and crafts, food, and entertainment. It has something for every age.
  3. Reed Bingham State Park
    Just a short drive from Hahira, Reed Bingham State Park offers an outdoor oasis. From walking trails, to playgrounds for the kiddos, to a large lake for watersports, there’s always an adventure to experience.
  4. Wild Adventures
    For the thrill seekers, Wild Adventures is a short distance from Hahira.  This theme park offers rides, a petting zoo, concerts, and a waterpark. There’s a little kid in all of us and even grown ups love to visit Wild Adventures.

Conclusion

Hahira, Georgia, is a charming community celebrated for its friendly atmosphere and annual Honey Bee Festival. With its blend of local traditions and welcoming spirit, Hahira offers visitors and residents a genuine taste of southern hospitality.​ Whether you are looking for an investment property or a place to call home, Hahira is a town you may want to consider.

Proudly Serving Lowndes and Surrounding Counties in South Georgia

Mercer Hughes Real Estate Group is based in Valdosta next to Valdosta Dental Associates. Our office is on the right corner of the office buildings.

Our Valdosta Ga office works with buyers, sellers, rentals, and offers property management services across Lowndes and surrounding counties. We are conveniently located near Hahira, Lake Park, Remerton, Lakeland, Moody AFB, Nashville, Ray City, Adel, Quitman, and other cities in South Georgia.