Sun & Summit Destinations
Walking Downtown Atlanta
An aquarium, Olympic history, civil rights and college football, all around one park.
- Best time
- Spring and fall. Summers are hot and humid
- Getting there
- Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL); MARTA trains reach downtown in about 20 minutes
- Stay
- 2–3 nights
- Good for
- Families, sports fans, history lovers
Around Centennial Olympic Park
The park built for the 1996 Olympics is the center of the walk. Around it, within a few minutes of each other:
- Georgia Aquarium, one of the largest in the world, with whale sharks
- World of Coca-Cola, with a tasting room of drinks from around the world
- National Center for Civil and Human Rights
- College Football Hall of Fame
Game day
Mercedes-Benz Stadium (Falcons and Atlanta United) and State Farm Arena (Hawks) are a short walk from the park.
A short ride away
The Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, with his birth home and Ebenezer Baptist Church, is about 10 minutes east.
Where to stay
These resorts are in very different spots. Pick the one that fits how you want to spend the trip.
Stay in Downtown Atlanta, GA
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