Most of Atlanta’s attractions are located in the Downtown area, making it the ideal base for Atlanta adventures. Midtown is the city’s creative heart while Buckhead is the business and entertainment district.
 

What to pack in your suitcase is largely determined by the time of year you plan to travel, but some year-round essentials are comfortable shoes, because ain’t nobody got time for stilettos in the city. Don’t forget to pack sunscreen, a lightweight rain jacket and at least one fancy nighttime outfit.

Roll out a rug in the Atlanta Botanical Garden, visit the Georgia Aquarium, catch a show at The Fox Theatre, wander around the Atlanta History Centre, pay tribute to Martin Luther King Jr. at the National Historic Site, discover the story behind Coca-Cola, browse the High Museum Of Art, visit the former home of famous author Margaret Mitchell or swing by the Jimmy Carter Library and Museum to learn a little more about the former president.

Sign up to get the hottest deals sent straight to your phone & emails here. You can also check out our deals online, or speak to one of our Travel Experts. 
 

Yes, Downtown Atlanta is considered safe, however travellers are advised to exercise caution after dark. Consider travelling in groups and be aware of your surroundings. 

Despite earning the rather apt nickname of ‘Hotlanta’, summer is still the peak season for tourists (June to August). If, however, you’re keen to explore the city without melting into a puddle, the shoulder season from March to May offers slightly more mild temps with all of the outdoor activities and concerts. 
 

Eat, sleep, explore, repeat. Atlanta boasts world-class restaurants, a plethora of cultural and historical attractions as well as a thrilling nightlife, a burgeoning live music scene and sporting events aplenty. One thing is for certain, you won’t be bored in Atlanta. 

Life happens - we get it! Read more here.