Can you drink openly in Georgia?
Can you drink openly in Georgia? The State of Georgia is one of only seven states that do not have a law prohibiting the possession of an open container in a public place. However, local jurisdictions have passed ordinances prohibiting open containers of alcohol in public. A notable exception is the historic district of downtown Savannah.
Can I drink alcohol at the beach?
Penalties for Public Drinking If you have an open container of alcohol or are visibly intoxicated on a beach that does not allow drinking, you could receive a misdemeanor charge. You could receive a fine of up to $250 as well as up to 90 days in jail.