Things to do in Central Georgia

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Atlanta Botanical Garden which includes a fountain, a garden and outdoor art
Athens featuring landscape views, heritage architecture and a sunset
Woodruff Park which includes a high rise building, a park and a city
State Farm Arena
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World of Coca Cola featuring a city, city views and skyline

Downtown Atlanta

4/5(5,906 area reviews)

Central business district with corporate headquarters, Georgia State University, and government facilities. Explore Underground Atlanta, Woodruff Park, Georgia Aquarium, and The Mall at Peachtree Center. Accessible via MARTA subway lines.

Downtown Atlanta
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta showing cuddly or friendly animals, a park and a city

Midtown

4.5/5(1,329 area reviews)

High-density commercial and residential area, Midtown Atlanta boasts the Southeast's highest concentration of art and cultural institutions. Explore Piedmont Park, Atlanta Botanical Garden, and savor the burgeoning restaurant scene. Accessible via MARTA rail and bike lanes.

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Atlanta History Center showing autumn leaves and landscape views

Buckhead

4.5/5(1,869 area reviews)

Uptown Atlanta's commercial hub boasts upscale shopping at Lenox Square and Phipps Plaza, while the mixed-use Buckhead Atlanta offers exclusive boutiques and dining. Easily accessible via MARTA and "the buc" circulator bus.

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Sandy Springs

Chattahoochee River and Morgan Falls Overlook Park are top sights in Sandy Springs, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Sandy Springs Station or North Springs Station to see more sights in the area.

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Dunwoody

Historic Dunwoody Village and bustling Perimeter Center offer diverse experiences, while Brook Run's wooded trails and dog park provide outdoor fun. Easily accessible via MARTA, enjoy walkable Georgetown's retail district.

Dunwoody
Children\'s Museum of Atlanta featuring interior views

Peachtree Center

While you're in Peachtree Center, take in top sights like AmericasMart and jump on the metro at Peachtree Center Station to see more of the city.

Peachtree Center

 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Central Georgia on a sunny day?
What to do in Central Georgia on a rainy day?
There's no need to splash your way through a damp day when there are loads of excellent indoor activities like these to try:


What is Central Georgia famous for?
Centennial Olympic Park is often mentioned in the same breath as Central Georgia, so allow enough time to visit.
What should I not miss in Central Georgia?
Don't venture home without ticking off the following sensational attractions:

  • Georgia Aquarium
  • World of Coca Cola
  • State Farm Arena
  • Stone Mountain Park

Are there cheap things to do in Central Georgia?
What can you do in Central Georgia for free?
You could store your money in the hotel safe for the day, because these great attractions can be seen for nothing:

  • Centennial Olympic Park
  • Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Georgia State University
  • Jimmy Carter Library and Museum

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