What to do in Kennesaw, GA

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Atlanta: SkyView Ferris Wheel Ticket

Atlanta: SkyView Ferris Wheel Ticket

฿736
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Atlanta: SkyView Ferris Wheel Ticket
World of Coca-Cola General Admission Ticket

World of Coca-Cola General Admission Ticket

฿1,019
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
World of Coca-Cola General Admission Ticket
Center for Puppetry Arts: Worlds of Puppetry Museum

Atlanta: Center for Puppetry Arts, Worlds of Puppetry Museum

฿602
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Atlanta: Center for Puppetry Arts, Worlds of Puppetry Museum
Atlanta: Atlanta Braves' Truist Park Guided Tour

Atlanta: Atlanta Braves' Truist Park Guided Tour

฿1,168
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Atlanta: Atlanta Braves' Truist Park Guided Tour
The Depths

The Escape Game at The Battery in Atlanta

฿1,454
per adult
The Escape Game at The Battery in Atlanta
Atlanta Comedy City Tour

Atlanta Comedy City Tour

฿1,406
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Atlanta Comedy City Tour
The Escape Game at The Interlock in Atlanta

The Escape Game at The Interlock in Atlanta

฿1,494
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Escape Game at The Interlock in Atlanta
World of Coca-Cola Ticket & Guided Tour with VIP Polar Bear Photo

World of Coca-Cola Ticket & Guided Tour with VIP Polar Bear Photo

฿1,822
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
World of Coca-Cola Ticket & Guided Tour with VIP Polar Bear Photo
Exterior of the Hard Rock Cafe in Atlanta

Dining at Hard Rock Cafe Atlanta

฿1,339
per traveller
94% of travellers recommend
Dining at Hard Rock Cafe Atlanta
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What to do in Kennesaw

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Smith Gilbert Gardens

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Explore 16 acres of botanical artistry where contemporary sculptures meet nationally recognised bonsai collections. Wander woodland paths connecting themed gardens, koi ponds, and a historic Hiram Butler House.
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Where to stay in Kennesaw

Find the best Kennesaw areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Town Center

If you're spending some time in Town Center, Town Center at Cobb and Monster Mini Golf are top sights worth seeing.

Big Shanty

While Big Shanty may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Town Center at Cobb and Monster Mini Golf.

Deerfield

While there might not be top attractions in Deerfield, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History and Smith Gilbert Gardens.

Nowlin Woods

Though Nowlin Woods may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Cobblestone Golf Course and Acworth Beach.

Day trip destinations from Kennesaw

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kennesaw worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the cultural attractions and local charm or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there's no shortage of things to do in Kennesaw.
How do I spend a day in Kennesaw?
Six Flags White Water and Monster Mini Golf are two excellent places to start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Kennesaw while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kennesaw?
Don't leave without checking out Six Flags White Water, ranked the top tourist attraction in Kennesaw.
Is three days enough to stay in Kennesaw?
Three days in Kennesaw is more than enough to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many travellers book for two days on average. Monster Mini Golf, Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History and Marietta Museum of History are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Atlanta.
Is Kennesaw a walkable city?
That depends on what you'd like to see and do in Kennesaw. Several key sights, including Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History and Swift-Cantrell Park, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Kennesaw's neighbourhoods, Town Centre is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Big Shanty is 5 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Kennesaw with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all of your group, check out these terrific ideas for what to do in Kennesaw with kids.
What to do in Kennesaw for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Kennesaw, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to The Big Chicken or KSU Convocation Centre.
Are there free things to do in Kennesaw?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Kennesaw is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Mountasia Marietta is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.