What to do in Marietta, GA

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Marietta Attractions

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Places of interest in Marietta

Marietta is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Marietta, and make it a breeze to explore Marietta and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Marietta to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Marietta attractions

Marietta has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Marietta to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Marietta.

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What to do in Marietta

Popular places to visit

Georgia Aquarium

Discover thousands of sea creatures at the world’s biggest aquarium.

Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Catch an event at Mercedes-Benz Stadium during your trip to Atlanta. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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Truist Park

Catch an event at Truist Park during your trip to Atlanta. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its great live music.

State Farm Arena

The home of the Atlanta Hawks and the Atlanta Dream basketball teams is a multi-purpose indoor venue for games, concerts and shows.

Georgia World Congress Center

During your trip, find out what's happening in Georgia World Congress Center, a top convention centre in Atlanta. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

Six Flags Over Georgia

Enjoy roller coasters, water slides, go-karts and more at this family-friendly theme park located just outside of Austin, Georgia.

Emory University

Walk around the campus of Emory University, a top university in Atlanta. Experience the area's entertainment choices and fascinating museums.

Georgia Institute of Technology

Walk around the campus of Georgia Institute of Technology, a well-known university in Atlanta. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

Centennial Olympic Park

This urban oasis offers walking paths, lawns for relaxing or playing Frisbee, and a series of public events to enjoy throughout the year.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Marietta worth visiting?

Offering a mix of shopping and history, there are many things to do in Marietta. While you're here, visit Six Flags White Water, a leading attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Marietta?

After you've checked off major attractions like Six Flags White Water and Monster Mini Golf, spend some time enjoying Marietta's retail and dining scene.

What is the top tourist attraction in Marietta?

The top tourist attraction in Marietta is Six Flags White Water, so be sure to include it on your sightseeing list.

Is three days enough to stay in Marietta?

Three days will be enough time to check out the leading city attractions, including Six Flags White Water, Jeannie T. Anderson Theatre and Monster Mini Golf. The average stay in Marietta is two days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, Atlanta isn't far away.

Is Marietta a walkable city?

Some leading attractions in Marietta, including Six Flags White Water and Jeannie T. Anderson Theatre, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 0.97 kms (0.60 miles) from the city centre of Marietta is Whitlock Avenue Historic District and Elizabeth is 3 kms (2 miles) away.

What are some activities to do in Marietta with kids?

If you are after activities and sights for all ages, have a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Marietta with kids.

What to do in Marietta for adults?

The Big Chicken and KSU Convocation Centre are just a couple of the things to do in Marietta. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.

Are there free things to do in Marietta?

From relaxing in parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Marietta. If you need new ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Mountasia Marietta is a must for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing activities.