Attractions > Atlanta Area Attractions Gwinnett County is just 25 minutes north of downtown Atlanta, and I-85 and I-285 make for an easy drive into the heart of Atlanta. Don't miss family attractions including the fabulous Georgia Aquarium (www.georgiaaquarium.org); the shopping, entertainment and dining destination known as Atlantic Station,  (www.atlanticstation.com); the fantastic High Museum of Art, recently expanded by famed architect Renzo Piano (www.high.org); or the expanded World of Coca-Cola (www.worldofcocacola.com), located next door to the Georgia Aquarium.  A great way to enjoy a mix of Atlanta's attractions is to buy the new City Pass, a multi-attraction pass that offers great deals on Atlanta's top attractions (www.citypass.com/atlanta). Email info@gcvb.org for your free copy of the GCVB's new coupon book, one that includes discounts to Fernbank, Atlanta History Center, Zoo Atlanta and many others. Don't miss spots in Atlanta include our version of Central Park - the expansive Piedmont Park, plus the hip spots and cafes in Midtown, Buckhead, Virginia-Highlands and many others. Jump To:  A - F | G - L | M - R | S - Z | All Atlanta Botanical Garden Add to Itinerary Atlanta Botanical Garden, one of Atlanta's most beautiful spots, is 30 acres of outdoor display gardens, the Children's Garden and Storza Woods, along with an incredible permanent display of tropical ...More Information   1345 Piedmont Avenue, N.E. Atlanta, GA 30309 Phone: (404) 876-5859 Fax: (404) 876-7472 Website: http://www.atlantabotanicalgarden.org E-Mail: info@atlantabotanicalgarden.org     more information... Atlanta Braves / Turner Field Add to Itinerary Turner Field combines the nostalgia and the atmosphere of old-time baseball with state-of-the-art entertainment unlike any other park.  Fans can not only take in a game, but take a Turner Fi...More Information   755 Hank Aaron Drive Altanta, GA Phone: (404) 614-2310 Website: http://www.atlantabraves.com     more information... Atlanta CityPass Add to Itinerary Our dollar-bill-size booklet contains six real tickets to the most famous Atlanta attractions. We’ve done the detective work, picked the best of the best, and cut the price in half. (Well, 51% to be...More Information   Atlanta, GA Toll-Free: 18883305008 Website: http://www.citypass.com/city/Atlanta     more information... Atlanta Cyclorama & Civil War Museum Add to Itinerary The Atlanta Cyclorama, a large cyclindrical painting of the Battle of Atlanta, has been on display in Atlanta since 1893. It allows visitors to step back to July 22, 1864 and experience the thrilling ...More Information   800 Cherokee Ave. Atlanta, GA 30315 Phone: (404) 624-1071 Website: http://www.atlantacyclorama.org     more information... Atlanta History Center Added to Itinerary Learn more about the history and culture of this amazing city at the Atlanta History Center. The Center has many exciting and evolving exhibits, including the Centennial Olympic Games Exhibit, Down th...More Information   130 West Paces Ferry Rd. Atlanta, GA 30305 Phone: 404-814-4000 Website: http://www.atlantahistorycenter.org     more information... Atlantic Station Add to Itinerary One million square feet of live/work and play, Atlantic Station is home to great shopping (Dillard's, IKEA, H&M, Ann Taylor, Z Gallerie, Old Navy, Taste Boutique, West Elm and more) to nightlife ...More Information   171 17th St. Atlanta, GA 30363 Phone: (404) 733-1221 Fax: (404) 733-1227 Website: http://www.atlanticstation.com     more information... Beltline Tours Add to Itinerary The Beltline Partnership provides a free, narrated bus tour of the proposed Atlanta Beltline on Friday and Saturday mornings at 9:30a.m. Climb aboard the Beltline Tour bus and sit back and learn about...More Information   1055 DeKalb Ave (departure point: Inman Park MARTA) Atlanta, GA 30307 Website: http://www.beltline.org     more information... Carter Center, The Add to Itinerary Their mission is "Waging Peace. Fighting Disease. Building Hope." Since 1982, the Carter Center has partnered with Emory University to focus on a commitment to support human rights, fight human suffer...More Information   453 Freedom Parkway Atlanta, GA 30307 Phone: (404) 765-7114 Website: http://www.cartercenter.org     more information... Centennial Olympic Park Add to Itinerary Located in the heart of Atlanta, and the soul of the 1996 Centennial Olympic Games, the park is a beautiful green jewel and 21-acre refuge in the center of Atlanta. Be sure to visit the Foun...More Information   265 Luckie Street NW Atlanta, GA 30309 Phone: (404) 222-7275 Fax: (404) 223-4499 Website: http://www.centennialpark.com E-Mail: info@centennialpark.com     more information... Center for Puppetry Arts, The Add to Itinerary The Center for Puppetry Arts is a unique cultural treasure - a magical place where children and adults are educated, enlightened and entertained. The Center has introduced millions of visitors to the ...More Information   1404 Spring Street NW at 18th St. Atlanta, GA 30309 Phone: (404) 873-3089 Website: http://www.puppet.org E-Mail: info@puppet.org     more information... CNN Headquarters and Inside CNN Studio Tour Add to Itinerary Get an up-close, in-depth look at global news in the making.  The Inside CNN tour takes you behind the scenes with a 55-minute guided walking tour offering an exciting glimpse of news-gather...More Information   One CNN Center Atlanta, GA 30303 Phone: (404) 827-2300 Website: http://www.cnn.com/studiotour     more information... Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site Add to Itinerary The Martin Luther King, Jr., National History Site includes Ebenezer Baptist Church and the King Center.  Within these facilities the visito can learn about Dr. Kin's life and his influence on ot...More Information   450 Auburn Ave NE Atlanta, GA 30312 Phone: (404) 331-6922 Fax: (404) 730-3112 Website: http://www.nps.gov/malu     more information... Fernbank Museum of Natural History Add to Itinerary Sink your teeth into adventure at Atlanta's home to dinosaurs!  Come face to face with the world's largest dinosaurs, connect with cultures from around the globe, discover Georgia's natural histo...More Information   767 Clifton Road Atlanta, GA 30307 Phone: (404) 929-6300 Fax: (404) 929-6405 Website: http://www.fernbankmuseum.org     more information... Georgia Aquarium & "Behind-the-Scenes" Tours Add to Itinerary The world's largest aquarium will excite and delight families of all ages.  The aquarium houses more aquatic animals than any other aquarium and over 500 species, many of them rare and uniqu...More Information   225 Baker St. NW Atlanta, GA 30313 Phone: (404) 581-4000 Fax: (770) 384-2242 Website: http://www.georgiaaquarium.org E-Mail: guestservices@georgiaaquarium.org     more information... High Museum of Art Add to Itinerary The High Museum of Art, founded in 1905 as the Atlanta Art Association, is the leading art museum in the Southeastern United States. In November of 2005, a new High for Atlanta opened to the public. D...More Information   1280 Peachtree Street, N.E. Atlanta, GA 30309 Phone: (404) 733-4400 Website: http://high.org E-Mail: highmuseum@woodruffcenter.org     more information... Imagine It! The Children's Museum of Atlanta Add to Itinerary The Children's Museum of Atlanta is a family-friendly space filled with interactive and educational exhibits for children ages 8 and under. The Museum's permanent collection consists of bright, creati...More Information   275 Centennial Olympic Park Drive Atlanta, GA 30313 Phone: (404) 659-5437 Fax: (404) 223-3675 Website: http://www.imagineit-cma.org E-Mail: askme@imagineit-cma.org     more information... Lake Lanier Islands Beach & Waterpark Add to Itinerary Lake Lanier Islands Resort's Chattahoochee Rapids Beach & WaterPark offers fun for the entire family! Enjoy the FunDunker, the interactive three-story water attraction, Wild Waves, Georgia's larg...More Information   7000 Holiday Road Lake Lanier, GA 30518 Toll-Free: 1800840LAKE Phone: (770) 932-7200 Website: http://www.lakelanierislands.com     more information... Lake Lanier Islands Resort Add to Itinerary The Chattahoochee Rapids Water Park has something for everyone-the Kiddie Lagoon and the Wiggle Waves child-sized pool, Georgia's largest wave pool, "Wild Waves" and the interactive, 3 story water att...More Information   7000 Holiday Road Lake Lanier Islands, GA 30518 Toll-Free: (800) 984-5253 Phone: (770) 945-8787 Website: http://www.lakelanierislands.com       more information... Margaret Mitchell House & Museum Add to Itinerary Now operated by the Atlanta History Center, the Margaret Mitchell House features guided tours of the apartment where Margaret Mitchell wrote Gone With the Wind, a Gone With the ...More Information   990 Peachtree Street Atlanta, GA 30309 Phone: 404-249-7015 Website: http://www.gwtw.org     more information... Piedmont Park Add to Itinerary Piedmont Park, Atlanta’s “Common Ground” is located approximately 2 miles northeast of downtown Atlanta. The park runs along 10th Street (a block west of 10th & Monroe Avenue to a...More Information   P.O. Box 7795 Atlanta, GA 30357-0795 Phone: 404.875.7275PARK Fax: 404.875.0530fax Website: http://www.piedmontpark.org/ E-Mail: rental@piedmontpark.org     more information... Road Atlanta Raceway Add to Itinerary Located just 15 minutes north of Gwinnett, Road Atlanta hosts many annual races, including the internationally renowned Petit Le Mans, Suzuki Superbike Showdown for avid motorcycle fans and the most r...More Information   5300 Winder Highway Braselton, GA 30517 Phone: (800) 849-7223 Website: http://www.roadatlanta.com E-Mail: info@roadatlanta.com     more information... Six Flags Over Georgia Add to Itinerary Thrill-seekers will revel in Six Flags' eight roller coasters, including the Georgia Scorcher, the Southeast's fastest and tallest stand-up roller coaster. Hours: Open Weekends only March-May 10am-8pm...More Information   Six Flags Drive Atlanta, GA Phone: 770-739-3400 Website: http://www.sixflags.com     more information... Six Flags White Water Add to Itinerary The South's largest water theme park, with nearly 50 ways to get wet on 50 scenic acres. Lazy rivers, a 750,000 gallon wave pool, tube slides, body flumes and family raft rides, as well as Children's ...More Information   250 Cobb Parkway Marietta, GA 30062 Phone: 770424WAVE Fax: (770) 424-7565 Website: http://www.whitewaterpark.com     more information... Stone Mountain Park Add to Itinerary With 3,200 acres of natural beauty, Stone Mountain offers recreation, themed attractions, dining, special events and entertainment. With the famous Confederate Memorial Carving as a backdrop, the famo...More Information   Highway 78 East Stone Mountain, GA 30087 Phone: (770) 498-5690 Website: http://www.stonemountainpark.com     more information... Stone Mountain Park: Snow Mountain Add to Itinerary Atlanta's first snow park, Snow Mountain, premiered in Winter 2009. Please see Stone Mountain Park website for Snow Mountain's winter opertaing schedule. Snow Mountain only operates on select dat...More Information   Highway 78 East Stone Mountain, GA 30078 Phone: (770) 498-5600 Website: http:///www.snowmountainpark.com     more information... Underground Atlanta "Civil War to Civil Rights Tour" Add to Itinerary Six city blocks in the heart of Atlanta that has been transformed into an urban market with over a dozen spectacular restaurants and nightclubs and more than 100 stores. Underground Atlanta is located...More Information   50 Upper Alabama St. Atlanta, GA 30303 Phone: (404) 523-2311 Website: http://www.underground-atlanta.com E-Mail: ealls@underatl.com     more information... World of Coca-Cola® Add to Itinerary From a thrilling multi-sensory 4-D theatre, a marvelously restored 1880's soda fountain, a special one-of-a-kind World of Coca-Cola glass bottle produced exclusively for our guests on our fully-functi...More Information   121 Baker St. Atlanta, GA 30313 Toll-Free: 1800676COKE Phone: (404) 676-5151 Website: http://www.worldofcoca-cola.com     more information... Zoo Atlanta Add to Itinerary Zoo Atlanta is home to over 800 animals - large, small, furry, scaly, feathered, hoofed, winged, striped and horned. Habitats include the Ford African Rain Forest, the Arthur M. Blank Family Foundatio...More Information   800 Cherokee Avenue Atlanta, GA 30315 Phone: 404624WILD9453 Fax: (404) 627-7514 Website: http://www.zooatlanta.org E-Mail: admissions@zooatlanta.org     more information... Jump To:  A - F | G - L | M - R | S - Z | All

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