Things to Do in Atlanta

Things to do in Atlanta
Things to do in Atlanta

Top Things to Do in Atlanta (with Deals & Ratings)

Atlanta CityPASS® — Best All-Around Deal on Things to do in Atlanta

  • Rating: 9.2 / 10 (358 traveler reviews)
  • Price: US $107.68 per adult (latest 7-day price)
  • What you get: Entry to 5 major attractions (like the aquarium, museums, zoo, etc.) with one purchase — choose the 5 you prefer.
  • Why it’s great: Huge savings (up to ~49% off if you bought each ticket separately), and you get flexibility — use your pass over 9 days in any order.
  • What travelers say: Many visitors say it makes planning easier and saves money if you want to hit several top spots without stressing over tickets.

World of Coca‑Cola — Taste & History in One Visit

  • Rating: 8.8 / 10 (44 reviews)
  • Price: US $23 per adult (recently discounted)
  • What you get: Explore exhibits, maybe meet the famous Coca-Cola Polar Bear, taste flavors from around the world — a fun taste + history experience.
  • Why it’s great: Affordable, fun for both adults and kids, and a unique slice of Atlanta’s soda-culture legacy.
  • From travelers: People often mention the flavor-tasting and the Polar Bear photo as highlights — simple but joyful ways to spend a couple of hours.

Atlanta Botanical Garden — Nature & Beauty in Midtown

  • Rating: around 4/5 on some visitor reviews, good experiences especially on nice days.
  • Price: US $38 per adult (per latest listing)
  • What you get: 30 acres of garden, beautiful plants, art installations, a relaxing stroll in Midtown.
  • Why it’s great: A peaceful break from the city bustle — perfect for lovers of nature, photos, or quiet afternoons.
  • Traveler tip: Some visitors mention that if it rains, exploring outdoors feels less worthwhile — but garden lovers say it’s still worth it on nice days.

Atlanta: SkyView Ferris Wheel — Skyline Views on a Budget

  • Rating: (based on general listings for this attraction)
  • Price: US $22 per adult — one of the cheapest fun ways to see Atlanta from above.
  • What you get: A ride with great city skyline views — relaxing and picturesque, especially near sunset.
  • Why it’s great: Low price + nice views = good value, especially if you don’t want an expensive outing.
  • What people like: It’s often described as a “simple, fun little ride” — especially good if you want a quick activity without spending much.

LEGO Discovery Center — Creative Fun for Families & Kids

  • Rating: 10/10 (though from limited reviews)
  • Price: US $30 per adult
  • What you get: Interactive LEGO exhibits, fun for kids (and adults who are kids at heart) — a hands-on indoor activity.
  • Why it’s great: Affordable, indoor (so good if weather is bad), and kid-friendly.
  • From visitors: A few reviews rave about how enjoyable it is — especially for children — though fewer overall reviews, so a bit of a hidden gem.

Illuminarium Atlanta — Immersive Experience & Entertainment

  • Rating: 8.0 / 10 (14 reviews)
  • Price: US $35 per adult
  • What you get: Immersive screens, entertainment — great evening activity or a break from traditional sightseeing.
  • Why it’s great: Adds variety to a trip: a different kind of fun beyond museums or tours.
  • What travelers say: People enjoy the immersive atmosphere, though some think it’s best for a casual night out rather than a “must-see.”

Atlanta: 1.5-Hour Highlight Trolley Tour — Quick Intro to the City

  • Rating: 9.4 / 10 (44 reviews) — one of the top-rated tours in Atlanta.
  • Price: US $36 per adult
  • What you get: A quick, fun ride through city highlights — good for first-time visitors.
  • Why it’s great: Great bang-for-buck if you want to see many parts of Atlanta without spending a full day.
  • What people love: Reviewers say it’s a “perfect first visit” to get a feel of the city and discover places to come back to later.

Atlanta: Sloomoo Institute — Trendy Slime Fun (Yes, slime!)

  • Rating: 7.0 / 10 (2 reviews)
  • Price: US $32 per adult (recent listing)
  • What you get: A fun, quirky slime-making and play experience — good for adults or kids who want something different.
  • Why it’s great: Affordable, indoor, and a fun twist if you want something casual and low-effort.
  • What visitors say: Mixed — some find it amusing and unique, others think it’s more novelty than “must-do.”

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