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Georgia Aquarium
One of the largest aquariums in the world, with an ocean tunnel and giant whale sharks.
Georgia's capital, neighborhood by neighborhood
Atlanta, your way
Southern flavor, Civil Rights history, leafy trails and big-city energy. Make a little room for the unexpected.
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A little planning goes a long way
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The iconic spots
Outdoors
Walk or Ride the Atlanta BeltLine
A former rail loop turned urban trail, lined with murals, patios, parks and public art.
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World of Coca-Cola
Interactive exhibits on Coca-Cola history and beverage samples at this Downtown Atlanta attraction.
Outdoors
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Explore plant collections and Storza Woods, including the elevated Kendeda Canopy Walk.
History
National Center for Civil and Human Rights
Exhibits connect the U.S. Civil Rights Movement with the continuing struggle for global human rights.
Culture
The Fox Theatre
Historic theatre opened in 1929, now hosting Broadway shows, concerts and other live performances.
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Find your home base
Where to stay
Downtown hotels
A base near the aquarium, Centennial Olympic Park and MARTA.
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Homes & vacation rentals
Browse Atlanta homes and apartments with space for your group.
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West Midtown & beyond
Explore hotel options around Atlanta's dining and arts neighborhoods.
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Make time for something memorable
Tickets & activities
Georgia Aquarium tickets
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Atlanta tours & experiences
Explore city tours and experiences around Atlanta's neighborhoods.
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Tickets & city adventures
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Get your bearings
Atlanta on the map
A little local know-how
Before you head out
Let MARTA do the driving
Rail connects the airport with Downtown and Midtown. Check your route and service times before setting out.
Leave room for a park
Mix indoor attractions with a BeltLine stroll or a pause in Piedmont Park. Bring water and plan for summer heat.
Reserve the big moments
Check attraction availability and restaurant reservations before you go. Neighborhoods reward an unhurried afternoon.