Worthwhile Diversions
Achieve maximum enjoyment with minimal effort. Within easy reach are some of the most acclaimed venues in the Southeast. Seize the day and the opportunity.
One of the world's largest aquarium housing more than 100,000 aquatic creatures, including whale sharks. Its acrylic tunnel allows visitors to immerse themselves with fish swimming on all sides.
In 1886, a chemist named Dr. John Pemberton devised a syrup designed to relieve headaches that soon became the world's most popular soft drink. Experience the history and triumphal progress, entertaining for all ages.
Home to three world-class artistic institutions: The Alliance Theatre, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, and High Museum of Art. Enjoy world-class visual and performing arts as well as robust educational programming.
Built in the 1920s, this much-loved landmark is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Entertainment options abound with hundreds of performances each year.
A 200+ acre greenspace in the heart of Atlanta hosting over 4 million visitors. Join in on their robust events calendar with farmer’s markets, sightseeing tours, community gardens and more.
Atlanta’s technology-focused college and one of the top research universities in the USA. Catch a sporting event to cheer on the Yellow Jackets!
Offering more degree programs and specializations than any other art and design university, SCAD is uniquely qualified to prepare talented students for professional, creative careers.
Immerse yourself in Atlanta’s civil rights history with the birthplace of Martin Luther King Jr., Ebenezer Baptist Church and the Freedom Hall Complex where he is buried.
Catch the game and a vibe at The Battery Atlanta, a premier entertainment district offering shopping, dining, and nightlife options all within walking distance.
Mercedes-Benz Stadium is a state-of-the-art sports and entertainment venue renowned for its striking architecture, retractable roof, and dynamic fan experience.
Centennial Olympic Park
Explore Centennial Olympic Park, a 22-acre greenspace celebrating Georgia’s 1996 Summer Olympics with the iconic Fountain of Rings, commemorative bricks, playgrounds, gardens, and more.