CityPASS Atlanta articles

For those seeing the city for the first time, Atlanta has a lot more to offer than the stadium. Between the heat, the energy, and a packed match schedule, smart trip planning goes a long way. Whether you've got a free afternoon or a full day to explore, here's how to make every hour count.

The wide selection of places to stay in Atlanta is as diverse as the city itself. Here's our guide on the things to consider before booking your trip to the "Big Peach."

Atlanta's food scene has a well-earned reputation, and nowhere is that more apparent than at the breakfast table. From plate-sized biscuits to inventive egg dishes with a Southern twist, the city's morning dining options are as diverse as the neighborhoods they call home.

A trip to the zoo is the perfect family-friendly activity to pencil into your schedule when you visit a new city. Both kids and adults alike can delight in exploring the wild side of our planet by seeing creatures from faraway lands. Zoo Atlanta is no exception — it currently houses more than 1,300 animals that represent more than 220 species from around the world.

While Atlanta is famous for southern cuisine, the city's culinary heritage also includes an outstanding pizza scene. Fortunately, some of the best pizza in Atlanta can be found steps from major attractions, making it simple to satisfy hunger between sightseeing stops. From wood-fired Neapolitan masterpieces to classic New York-style slices, the city's pizzerias deliver flavors that perfectly complement a day of exploring top attractions.

Georgia Aquarium offers one of the rarest wildlife encounters in North America: the chance to stand face-to-face with a whale shark. These magnificent creatures, the largest fish in the ocean, glide through the massive Ocean Voyager exhibit in downtown Atlanta.