VisitAtlanta
Southern Charm and Culture
Recommended trip duration: 3 Days
Atlanta is the capital of the U.S. state of Georgia and home to a rich history, diverse culture, and southern charm. Known for its civil rights landmarks, vibrant music scene, and delicious cuisine, Atlanta offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity. Visitors can explore museums, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience the warm hospitality of the locals. From historic sites like the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park to the bustling energy of Midtown, Atlanta is a city of contrasts and surprises.
Good to Know About Atlanta
Currency
USD
The official currency is the US Dollar (USD), and credit/debit cards are widely accepted. It's advisable to carry some cash for smaller shops and markets.
Language
English
English is the most spoken language in Atlanta, and most people are fluent in it. Visitors can communicate easily in English with the locals.
Time Zone
EST
GMT-05:00
Atlanta operates in Eastern Standard Time (EST) and does not observe daylight saving time.
Emergency Numbers
911
General Emergencies
Dial 911 for general emergencies. The number is used for police, fire, and medical emergencies.
Wi-Fi & Connectivity
Free Wi-Fi is available
Wi-Fi in public areas
Free Wi-Fi is available in many public places, such as parks and cafes. The city also offers portable Wi-Fi devices for seamless connectivity.
Geo Coordinates
1. Latitude: 33.749° N
2. Longitude: -84.388° E
3. Altitude: 320 meters (average) above sea level
Top 10 Sights You Shouldn't Miss!
Georgia Aquarium
Explore the underwater wonders
4.6
55 USD
3 Hours
Six Flags Over Georgia
Exciting theme park and attractions
4.1
29 USD
4 Hours
World of Coca-Cola
Discover the history and magic of a global beverage icon.
4.4
24 USD
2 Hours
Zoo Atlanta
Explore diverse wildlife and habitats
4.5
30 USD
3 Hours
Atlanta Botanical Garden
Botanical paradise in the heart of the city
4.7
27 USD
2 Hours
Piedmont Park
Urban oasis with diverse activities
4.8
Free
2 Hours
Centennial Olympic Park
Vibrant urban park with fountains and concert venues
4.6
Free
1 Hour
Fox Theatre
Historic Landmark and Entertainment Venue
4.7
28 USD
2 Hours
Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park
Explore the icon of freedom
4.8
Free
2 Hours
SkyView Atlanta
Experience breathtaking city views from above
4.5
18 USD
1 Hour
Top 10 Best Places to Eat and Drink
Boogalou Restaurant & Lounge
Vibrant restaurant with live music and great food.
3.8
30 USD
2 Hours
Park Bar Atlanta
Lively bar scene with great music and drinks
4.3
25 USD
2 Hours
Red Phone Booth
Prohibition-Era Speakeasy Experience
4.5
35 USD
2 Hours
Johnny's Hideaway
Experience Atlanta's Iconic Nightlife Venue
4.2
30 USD
3 Hours
Northside Tavern
Experience live blues music and a vibrant atmosphere.
4.6
20 USD
2 Hours
Moondogs Bar
Vibrant nightlife hotspot with live music and cocktails.
4.3
25 USD
2 Hours
Elleven45 Lounge
Lively lounge with vibrant ambiance
3.6
20 USD
2 Hours
Thrive Restaurant
Vibrant dining experience
4.2
30 USD
2 Hours
Josephine Lounge Restaurant
Taste of Luxury and Elegance
3.7
30 USD
2 Hours
SkyLounge
Experience stunning views and vibrant atmosphere
4.3
35 USD
2 Hours
Top 10 Free Things to do
Grant Park
Historic park with diverse attractions
4.6
Free
2 Hours
The Woodruff Arts Center
Cultural hub with diverse arts experiences
4.8
Free
2 Hours
Underground Atlanta
Historic Underground Atlanta
3.3
Free
2 Hours
Historic Fourth Ward Park
Historic urban park with scenic views and outdoor activities.
4.7
Free
1 Hour
Fairlie-Poplar District
Historic district in downtown Atlanta
4.3
Free
2 Hours
Krog Street Tunnel
Vibrant street art and colorful murals
4.6
Free
1 Hour
Woodruff Park
A downtown oasis with cultural attractions
4.1
Free
1 Hour
Cascade Springs Nature Preserve
Tranquil nature preserve
4.5
Free
3 Hours
Freedom Park
Historic urban park with art, trails, and events
4.7
Free
2 Hours
Morningside Nature Preserve
Tranquil natural escape
4.4
Free
2 Hours
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