Holiday and Winter Festivities

CELEBRATE THE SEASON!

From the holiday campsite decorating contests and golf cart parades to the exciting winter attractions at Margaritaville at Lanier Islands, we hope that you and your family and friends have a wonderful time celebrating the season in the great outdoors!

Margaritaville at Lanier Islands

License to Chill Snow Island open daily November 20th - January 4th and weekends only through February 16th!
Magical Nights of Lights nightly November 20th - January 3rd!

Margaritaville Lanier Islands Winter Attractions

License to Chill Snow Island

Take the crew snow tubing, get your skates on and practice your figure eights at the ice rink, hop on the carnival rides, make snow angels, and warm up with s'mores and hot cocoa by the fire pits.

Note: Admission to License to Chill Snow Island without access to rides is complimentary. Rides do require individual ride tickets or a day attraction ticket. RV guests may purchase discounted Snow Island Day Passes. See park calendar for hours of operation.

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Magical Nights of Lights

Load up the car and get ready for Magical Nights of Lights at Lanier Islands Resort! Opening nightly at 5 PM from November 20–January 3, you’ll enjoy miles of glittering lights, festive displays, and joyful holiday magic—fun for all ages.

Note: As a Camp Margaritaville guest, you do not need to purchase a Magical Nights of Lights ticket. Once checked in, please be sure to display your vehicle pass at the gate for access throughout your stay.

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Thanksgiving Buffet

Thursday, November 26 | 11:30 AM - 6 PM

Celebrate Thanksgiving island-style at LandShark Bar & Grill! Gather with family and friends for a delicious Thanksgiving buffet featuring holiday favorites, festive flavors, and all the fixings. Sit back, relax, and enjoy a stress-free holiday feast with us!

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Holiday Golf Cart Parade & Site Decorating Contest

Saturday, December 19 | 6:30 PM

Get into the holiday spirit at Camp Margaritaville Lanier Islands! Deck out your golf cart or campsite with your best holiday decorations and join us for our festive Golf Cart & Site Decorating Contest. From twinkling lights to creative holiday displays, show off your holiday cheer for a chance to win great prizes!

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New Year's Eve Celebration

Cheers to the New Year at LandShark Landing! Celebrate the arrival of 2027 with a festive evening of fun, a champagne toast, and a spectacular fireworks show at midnight. Gather with family and friends as we count down to the new year and kick off 2027 with a bang!