Big Shanty Travel Guide
Atlanta
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Popular places to visit
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.
Georgia Aquarium
Discover thousands of sea creatures at the world’s biggest aquarium.
Truist Park
Catch an event at Truist Park during your trip to Atlanta. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its entertainment choices.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
World of Coca-Cola General Admission Ticket
Atlanta: SkyView Ferris Wheel Ticket
Atlanta: Center for Puppetry Arts, Worlds of Puppetry Museum
Atlanta: Atlanta Braves' Truist Park Guided Tour
Top hotels in Big Shanty
Wyndham Atlanta Perimeter
Very good
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
The Westin Buckhead Atlanta
Had problems with room door sticking. Maintenance called twice. Second time he showed a unique. way to bypass the problem. Why not just fix the door? Booked city view. Could be a nice view if the window want filthy. Was very convenient to Lenox Mall. Starbucks barista was really nice and ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Hotel Colee, Atlanta Buckhead, Autograph Collection
Book for lower levels in the building if you wanna avoid hearing the club that operates on the top floor! Otherwise, it’s super cute and has fantastic staff!
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta Buckhead Place
This hotel is very basic like the 70s-80s amenities. It was clean and the bed was comfortable.There was a microwave and small refrigerator in the room. Parking is limited and it is about $30 per night. It's located near Buckhead Mall. Lastly, the bathroom sink faucet was loose.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Wyndham Atlanta Buckhead Hotel & Conference Center
Bathroom was very tired, room comfortable, parking easy but cost extra
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Hyatt House Atlanta / Perimeter Center
Great
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Big Shanty
Cumberland
Travellers to Cumberland praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Truist Park and The Battery Atlanta.
Vinings
Visitors to Vinings like its restaurants and riverfront, and Chattahoochee River is a sight worth a stop.
Sandy Springs
Enjoy the popular shops in Sandy Springs. Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Sandy Springs Station or North Springs Station to see more of Atlanta.
Perimeter Center
Travellers love Perimeter Center for its popular shops, and you can see more of Atlanta by jumping on the metro at Dunwoody Station or Sandy Springs Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Perimeter Mall and Regal Perimeter Pointe.
Dunwoody
Visitors often come to Dunwoody for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Perimeter Mall and MJCCA Zaban Park Tennis Center. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Dunwoody Station.
Buckhead
Known for its fantastic nightlife and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Buckhead. Check out top attractions like Buckhead Theatre and Atlanta History Center, and jump on the metro at Buckhead Station or Lenox Station to see more of the city.
