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17 Peachy Things to Do in Atlanta with Kids

Looking for the best things to do in Atlanta with kids? We’ve rounded up 17 parent-recommended activities that capture the city’s blend of big-city energy and Southern charm, from interactive learning and cultural experiences to outdoor adventures.

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    georgiaaquarium.org

    Georgia Aquarium

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    The Georgia Aquarium, located in downtown Atlanta, mesmerizes kids and adults alike with its immersive galleries—like the massive Ocean Voyager tunnel showcasing whale sharks, manta rays, dolphins, penguins, otters, and interactive touch zones—while offering educational shows and behind‑the‑scenes animal encounters that make it a perfect family outing.

    Atlanta, GA
    deltamuseum.org

    Delta Flight Museum

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    The Delta Flight Museum showcases the history and evolution of Delta Air Lines and commercial aviation. It features vintage aircraft, including a restored 1940s Douglas DC-3 and the airline’s first Boeing 747. Visitors can explore interactive exhibits, flight simulators, and even tour the interior of a retired 747-400.

    Atlanta, GA

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