Atlanta Travel Guide
Georgia, United States
Atlanta is Georgia’s capital and an inland city in the United States, with a population of 496,461. It operates on Eastern Time, so travellers arriving from other parts of the country should check the time difference before booking connections or appointments.
The city is served by Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), DeKalb Peachtree Airport (PDK) and Fulton County Airport (Georgia) (FTY). There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of Atlanta, as it is inland rather than a coastal destination.
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Weather in Atlanta
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Pays in USD
Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 911
Dial code +1
Tipping: Tipping is customary in the United States for various service industries. It's a significant part of service workers' income.
Best time to visit Atlanta
Jan
11°11Feb
16°11Mar
19°9Apr
23°11May
26°15Jun
31°14Jul
32°17Aug
31°13Sep
28°8Oct
23°4Nov
18°7Dec
13°8Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Things to do in Atlanta
World of Coca-Cola
museum
1.6 km
College Football Hall of Fame
sports museum
1.4 km
1.5 km
Millennium Gate Museum
museum
4.8 km
Oakland Cemetery
cemetery
1.4 km
2.2 km
Mozley Park
park
4.7 km
Apex Museum
art museum
0.8 km
Getting there
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport · 13.2 km
DeKalb Peachtree Airport · 16.2 km
Fulton County Airport (Georgia) · 12.7 km
Frequently asked Questions
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