Things to do in Atlanta

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

World of Coca-Cola General Admission Ticket

World of Coca-Cola General Admission Ticket

HK$239
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
World of Coca-Cola General Admission Ticket
Atlanta: SkyView Ferris Wheel Ticket

Atlanta: SkyView Ferris Wheel Ticket

HK$172
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Atlanta: SkyView Ferris Wheel Ticket
Center for Puppetry Arts: Worlds of Puppetry Museum

Atlanta: Center for Puppetry Arts, Worlds of Puppetry Museum

HK$129
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Atlanta: Center for Puppetry Arts, Worlds of Puppetry Museum
City Lights Atlanta Night-Time Tour with Photos & Dinner Stop

City Lights Atlanta Night-Time Bus Tour with Photos & Dinner Stop

HK$541
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
City Lights Atlanta Night-Time Bus Tour with Photos & Dinner Stop
Discover Atlanta: Civil Rights and Culture Self-Guided Tour

Discover Atlanta: Civil Rights and Culture Self-Guided Tour

HK$64
per adult
Discover Atlanta: Civil Rights and Culture Self-Guided Tour
Atlanta: Atlanta Braves' Truist Park Guided Tour

Atlanta: Atlanta Braves' Truist Park Guided Tour

HK$274
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Atlanta: Atlanta Braves' Truist Park Guided Tour
World of Coca-Cola Ticket & Guided Tour with VIP Polar Bear Photo

World of Coca-Cola Ticket & Guided Tour with VIP Polar Bear Photo

HK$427
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
World of Coca-Cola Ticket & Guided Tour with VIP Polar Bear Photo
Atlanta: Unlimited Georgia Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan

Atlanta: Unlimited Georgia Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan

HK$27
per traveller
Atlanta: Unlimited Georgia Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
Atlanta Comedy City Tour

Atlanta Comedy City Tour

HK$329
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Atlanta Comedy City Tour
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Mercedes-Benz Stadium

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Marvel at the retractable roof and 360-degree halo video board at Atlanta's premier sports venue. Experience the electric atmosphere of Falcons games or Atlanta United matches in this architectural marvel.
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Midtown

Travellers love Midtown for its fantastic nightlife, and you can see more of Atlanta by jumping on the metro at Midtown Station or Arts Center Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Margaret Mitchell House and Museum and Atlanta Symphony Hall.

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Downtown Atlanta

State Farm Arena and Mercedes-Benz Stadium are a few top attractions in Downtown Atlanta. Hop around the city on the metro at Five Points Station or Dome-GWCC-Philips Arena-CNN Center Station and check out the area's must-see aquarium, great live music and popular shops.

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Buckhead

Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Buckhead. Check out top attractions like Buckhead Theatre and Atlanta History Center, and jump on the metro at Buckhead Station or Lenox Station to see more of the city.

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Old Fourth Ward

If you're spending some time in Old Fourth Ward, Central Park and Atlanta Civic Center are top sights worth seeing.

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Virginia Highland

If you're spending some time in Virginia Highland, John Howell Memorial Park and The Drunken Unicorn are top sights worth seeing.

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Forest Park

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College Park

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Union City

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Jonesboro

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Lithonia

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Riverdale

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Duluth

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Scottdale

Frequently asked questions

Is Atlanta worth visiting?
With a blend of shopping and dining, there's no shortage of things to do in Atlanta. When you're here, head to Georgia Aquarium, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Atlanta?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Georgia Aquarium and Zoo Atlanta. Then, check out different parts of Atlanta for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Atlanta?
The top tourist attraction in Atlanta is Georgia Aquarium, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Atlanta?
Three days in Atlanta is plenty of time to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Georgia Aquarium, Fox Theatre and Zoo Atlanta are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots such as College Park.
Is Atlanta a walkable city?
It all depends on what you plan to see and do in Atlanta. Several top sights, like Georgia Aquarium and Fox Theatre, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Atlanta's best neighbourhoods, Downtown Atlanta is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Peachtree Centre is 2 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Atlanta with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Atlanta with kids.

What to do in Atlanta for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of Mother Nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Atlanta for adults including Atlanta Symphony Hall and Gateway Centre Arena.
Are there free things to do in Atlanta?
In Atlanta, Centre for Disease Control National Headquarters is a popular spot for anyone looking to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Atlanta.

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