Georgia State University Tours

Things to do near Georgia State University

At Georgia State University, explore a vibrant array of activities including campus tours that showcase the university's rich history and culture. Enjoy live music and theater performances that highlight local talent, and immerse yourself in the GeorgiaFun experience with various entertainment options nearby. Don't miss the chance to discover the energetic atmosphere that surrounds this dynamic campus in the heart of Atlanta.

Food and drinks

Near Georgia State University, The Big Chicken offers a unique dining experience 16 miles away. Closer options include Blossom Tree for delicious Chinese cuisine and Dua Vietnamese Noodle Soup for authentic Vietnamese flavors, all in the heart of Atlanta's vibrant food scene.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is AmericasMart, only 0.5 miles from Georgia State University, offering a variety of family and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, visit Gwinnett International Farmers Market and Shenanigan Toys, located 20 and 18 miles away respectively, for local goods and unique toys.

Recreation

Experience the excitement at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, just 1 mile from Georgia State University, offering dynamic sports events. For a serene escape, visit Grant Park, also 1 mile away, where you can unwind amidst nature. If you're into golf, East Lake Golf Club, 5 miles away, provides a stunning outdoor experience.

Adventure

At the Porsche Experience Center, located 7 miles from Georgia State University, unleash your inner speedster with thrilling motor racing experiences. For climbing enthusiasts, Atlanta Rocks! Indoor Climbing Gym, 4 miles away, offers exciting routes. Sykes Park, 8 miles away, invites hikers to enjoy stunning outdoor scenery.

Nightlife

Experience the enchanting ambiance at the Fox Theatre, just a mile away, offering culture and romance. For a thrilling adventure, visit SkyView Atlanta, a stunning ferris wheel located half a mile from campus, perfect for family fun. Don't miss Cascade Family Skating, an exciting arcade adventure zone 7 miles away.

Find the best attractions near Georgia State University

During your visit to Georgia State University in Atlanta, you can explore a vibrant mix of attractions such as the modern university campus, the scenic Woodruff Park, and the exciting Georgia Aquarium. For entertainment, check out the nearby arena facilities and the historic Underground Atlanta. Whether you're interested in culture, family-friendly activities, or the urban experience, there's plenty to enjoy around Georgia State University.

• Georgia World Congress Center: Just 0.9 miles from Georgia State University, this impressive entertainment venue hosts major events and conventions. With its vibrant atmosphere, it’s a great spot for family-friendly activities and exciting exhibitions, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in local culture.
• Georgia Institute of Technology: Located 1 mile away, this historic college campus boasts stunning architecture and rich traditions. It’s a perfect place to soak up the academic culture while exploring beautiful green spaces and engaging in the vibrant student life.
• World of Coca-Cola: Situated 0.8 miles from the university, this interactive museum offers a deep dive into the history and culture of the iconic beverage. Enjoy tastings, engaging exhibits, and learn about Coca-Cola's global impact in a fun and family-friendly environment.

Best time to go to Georgia State University

Visitor numbers around Georgia State University is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Georgia State University can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Georgia State University falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Georgia State University falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	70.0°F (21.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	77.4°F (25.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	79.0°F (26.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	74.1°F (23.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	47.3°F (8.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Georgia State University

Visiting Georgia State University can be budget-friendly with several money-saving tips. Entry to the university is free, and nearby attractions like Georgia Institute of Technology and Centennial Olympic Park also have no admission fees. Consider traveling between October and December for lower accommodation rates. Use Expedia to find affordable hotels by sorting prices and checking eco-friendly options. Combining your hotel, flight, and activities into a package deal can lead to further savings. Finally, join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and cash rewards on future bookings.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Georgia State University are October to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to May, where prices are slightly higher.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy for you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, checking the "Eco-certified" option will highlight sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations that you can book.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Georgia State University with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
• Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.