Things to do in Covington

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A river with a bridge, modern buildings, and a lit-up skyline at dusk.
A large brick building with a central entrance, columns, and a flagpole.
An aerial view of a town square with a prominent clock tower, a large building with a dome, and a roundabout.
A historic church with two towers and a central dome, surrounded by autumn-colored trees and a cityscape.
A rural landscape with a straight road, dense forest, and open fields.

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Covington Ghosts: Haunted Walking Tour

Covington Ghosts: Haunted Walking Tour

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Covington Ghosts: Haunted Walking Tour
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Fox Vineyards Winery

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Fox Vineyards crafts award-winning wines that perfectly complement traditional Southern cuisine. Sample their distinctive vintages in the welcoming tasting room while learning about their "Southern Charm" philosophy.
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Popular day trips from Covington

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McDonough

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Conyers

A red courthouse with a clock tower, surrounded by green lawns and trees.

Monroe

A tree-lined road with large trees bearing Spanish moss, a wooden fence on the right, and a clear sky.

Monticello

A dam with a waterfall, rocky terrain, and a forest in the background.

Jackson

A river winding through a forested valley with a mountain in the background.

Loganville

A white cow behind a barbed wire fence in a grassy field with trees in the background.

Oxford

A street lined with trees and buildings at dusk.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Covington worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are loads of fun things to do in Covington. Be sure to discover the area's blend of awesome sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Covington?
Start your day with a visit to Covington Square and Newton Plaza Shopping Center. Then, tour other parts of Covington for local restaurants and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Covington?
Covington Square is one of the top tourist attractions in Covington and deserves a spot on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Covington?
Three days is enough for a quick escape to Covington — you'll hit the main sights and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to truly experience it all, visit for at least a week or more to check out some nearby highlights too.
What are some activities to do in Covington with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Covington with kids.
What to do in Covington for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Covington. Whether you're into culture, outdoor activities or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Covington?
In Covington, Covington Square is a popular spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a good way to discover the best free things to do in Covington.