Why visit Suwanee
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 15 parks and trails, 69 places to eat, 7 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Movie Tavern, George Pierce Park and Rock Springs Park.
Weather in Suwanee
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Suwanee
Suwanee is a city in the northern section of Gwinnett County in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 15,355; this had grown to an estimated 20,907 as of 2019. In 2020, its population was 20,786.
From the Wikipedia article Suwanee, Georgia (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks2
Parks, trails and playgrounds15
George Pierce Park
Park · 1.1 mi
Park in Georgia, United States of America
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Rogers Bridge Park
Park · 4.5 mi
Park in Georgia, United States of America
3 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes69
Sushi Nami
Restaurant · Sushi · 1.1 mi
4369 Suwanee Dam Road, Suwanee
Mo-Th 11:30-14:30,17:00-21:30; Fr 11:30-14:30,17:00-22:30; Sa...
Ding Tea
Cafe · Bubble Tea · 2.2 mi
2820 Lawrenceville Suwanee Road
Mo-Th,Su 11:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-23:00
Gopchang Salon
Restaurant · Korean · 2.2 mi
2820 Lawrenceville Suwanee Road
Mo-Sa 16:00-23:00; Su off
Pizza Hut
Restaurant · Pizza · 2.2 mi
2820 Lawrenceville Suwanee Road
10:00-24:00
Taco Mac
Restaurant · Bar And Grill · 0.8 mi
3443
Mo-Sa 11:00-02:00, Su 11:00-24:00
bb.q Chicken
Restaurant · Korean, Chicken · 2.2 mi
2820 Lawrenceville Suwanee Road
Mo-Th 11:30-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:30-24:00; Su 11:30-21:00
Breadville
Bakery · 2.1 mi
2820 Lawrenceville Suwanee Road
Mo-Th,Su 08:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 08:00-22:00
57 more on the map.
Where to stay7
Comfort Inn & Suites Suwanee - Sugarloaf
Motel and hotel · 1.8 mi
2945 Lawrenceville Suwanee Road Northwest, Suwanee
Quality Inn Suwanee I-85
Motel and hotel · 1.9 mi
2945 Lawrenceville Suwanee Road Northwest, Suwanee
Churches and places of worship16
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses
Church · Jehovahs Witness · 1.8 mi
4681 Suwanee Dam Road, Suwanee
Epiphany Lutheran Church
Church · 1.9 mi
1350 Peachtree Industrial Boulevard, Suwanee
Shopping7
Gas and EV charging16
Schools, colleges and libraries40
Georgia Connections Academy (Virtual)
School · 3.8 mi
2763 Meadow Church Rd Ste 208, Duluth
Gwinnett Public Library - Suwanee Branch
Library · 0.5 mi
361 Main Street, Suwanee
Healthcare2
Map of Suwanee
175 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Gwinnett County has had 11 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-10-09: Hurricane Isaias (Tropical Storm)
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2024-09-26: Hurricane Helene (Tropical Storm)
- 2020-03-29: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2017-09-15: Hurricane Irma (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Gwinnett County Airport - Briscoe Field (LZU) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 7 miles away.
- Duluth 6 mi southwest, about 10 min by car
- Buford 6 mi northeast, about 10 min by car
- Johns Creek 8 mi west, about 13 min by car
- Lawrenceville 8 mi southeast, about 13 min by car
- Peachtree Corners 11 mi southwest, about 18 min by car
- Norcross 11 mi southwest, about 18 min by car
- Alpharetta 12 mi west, about 19 min by car
- Lilburn 12 mi south, about 19 min by car
- Flowery Branch 12 mi northeast, about 19 min by car
- Snellville 14 mi south, about 22 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Suwanee Georgia City Hall, Thomson, CC0
- Suwanee, United States (Unsplash ToU nfQQEOI), Corinne Kutz corinnekutz, CC0
- Suwanee, United States (Unsplash f1fV 4Q1dYE), Corinne Kutz corinnekutz, CC0
- Suwanee, United States (Unsplash xWjUC9heffw), Corinne Kutz corinnekutz, CC0
- Suwanee, United States (Unsplash nt2 L4tryts), Corinne Kutz corinnekutz, CC0
- Suwanee, United States (Unsplash rfyXoYrcYoA), Corinne Kutz corinnekutz, CC0
- Suwanee, United States (Unsplash), Corinne Kutz corinnekutz, CC0
- Suwanee, United States (Unsplash W9bCDs3yzQ0), Corinne Kutz corinnekutz, CC0
- Suwanee Caboose, Suwanee GA, John Phelan, CC BY 4.0
- Suwanee, GA 30024, USA - panoramio - 走遍美国 (1), 走遍美国, CC BY 3.0
- Suwanee, GA 30024, USA - panoramio - 走遍美国 (2), 走遍美国, CC BY 3.0
- Elevated pedestrian bridge in Town Center on Main, Suwanee GA, John Phelan, CC BY 4.0
- Suwanee, GA 30024, USA - panoramio, 走遍美国, CC BY 3.0
- Suwanee, GA 30024, USA - panoramio - 走遍美国, 走遍美国, CC BY 3.0
- Suwanee Creek Greenway 1.0 miles, Suwanee GA, John Phelan, CC BY 4.0
- Suwanee Creek Greenway, Suwanee GA, John Phelan, CC BY 4.0
- Georgia I85nb Lawrenceville-Suwanee Rd Overpass, Michael Rivera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Rogers Bridge Park, Duluth, GA Dec 2018 1, Thomson200, CC0
- George Pierce Park trail, September 2022 02, Thomson200, CC0
- Outdoor -u002F-u002F Style (Unsplash), Corinne Kutz corinnekutz, CC0
- 血盆大口 - panoramio, 走遍美国, CC BY 3.0
- - panoramio - 走遍美国 (4), 走遍美国, CC BY 3.0
- Finder usa, Dksen, Public domain
- Finderusa, Dksen, Public domain
- Georgia I85sb Exit 111, Michael Rivera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Georgia I85sb GA317 Lawrenceville-Suwannee Rd Overpass, Michael Rivera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Georgia I85sb Exit 111 1 mile, Michael Rivera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Georgia I85nb Exit 113 .75 mile, Michael Rivera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Georgia I85sb Exit 111 exit only, Michael Rivera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Exit-111-N85, GeorgiaStateRoute702, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Georgia I85sb Exit 109 1 mile, Michael Rivera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Georgia I85nb Exit 111, Michael Rivera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Georgia I85nb Exit 113 and Express Lane, Michael Rivera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Georgia I85nb Exit 113, Michael Rivera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Georgia I85nb Exit 113 2 miles, Michael Rivera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Georgia I85nb Exit 111 1 mile, Michael Rivera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Georgia I85sb Exit 109 exit only, Michael Rivera, CC BY-SA 4.0
- MRC Collection Cup, Fishguy77, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Georgia I85sb Exit 109, Michael Rivera, CC BY-SA 4.0
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