4 family-friendly amusement parks around Atlanta

4 family-friendly amusement parks around Atlanta
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With Summer quickly approaching, it’s good to get an idea of fun, local ways to keep the whole family entertained. Amusement parks have something for everyone, from rides to food to a variety of different entertainment options, one trip to a park can keep everyone happy for the whole day! Check out these four awesome amusement parks in the Atlanta area.

Six Flags over Georgia

This all-ages, family-friendly, accessible park is the largest theme park in the Southeast region. This exciting park offers 11 different large-scale roller coasters, interactive children’s sections, water rides, and a water park that’s included in the price of admission! The park also offers various events, live shows, on-site restaurants, shopping experiences, and so much more! If you get the chance, be sure to check out the ShenaniGuns! Comedy Wild West Show. Bonus: Six Flags over Georgia offers both military and AAA discounts! Want to plan your visit? Check out the Six Flags over Georgia website.

You can visit Six Flags over Georgia at 275 Riverside Parkway SW, Austell, Georgia 30168.

LEGOLAND Discovery Center

This attraction is more LEGO focused than ride-focused, but it does feature some, and most definitely still qualifies as a great way to spend a day with the whole family! Not only is there a LEGO store where you can pick up any brick or set you could dream of, but there’s also a LEGO cafe, the Kingdom Quest and Merlin’s Apprentice rides, the Great LEGO Race VR Experience, and the LEGO 4D Cinema. If that sounds cool to you, wait until you hear about MINILAND, LEGO’s interactive miniature LEGO brick replicas of Atlanta’s most iconic and beloved landmarks that took over 1.5 million LEGO bricks to create! Want to plan your visit? Check out the LEGOLAND Discovery Center website.

You can visit LEGOLAND Discovery Center in Phipps Plaza at 3500 Peachtree Road NE Ste G1, Atlanta, Georgia 30326.

Skyline Park — THE ROOF at Ponce City Market

Skyline Park is a fun, metropolitan rooftop experience that has beautiful views of Buckhead, Midtown, and Downtown all from the same spot! Featuring an old-school arcade, boardwalk games, mini-golf, slides, and rides, Skyline Park has entertainment options for kids and adults alike. The park offers hot dogs and beer (for the adults, of course) for a true Coney Island-style experience. There are even movie nights on the weekends! Want to learn more about what Skyline Park — THE ROOF at Ponce City Market has to offer? Check out their website.

You can visit Skyline Park — THE ROOF at Ponce City Market at 675 Ponce De Leon Avenue NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30308.

Zoo Atlanta

This accredited zoo is dedicated to providing gold star care for their animals as well as making conservation efforts, providing education, conducting research, and providing an engaging experience for those in attendance. Zoo Atlanta contains over 1,000 animals including over 200 different species, oftentimes those animals are endangered or critically endangered. Not only does the zoo offer various rides and attractions, but it also offers experiences unique to the zoo life such as giraffe feedings, wildlife encounters, and presentations from zookeepers. Not only do you have the opportunity to support Zoo Atlanta and all they do for our earth’s beautiful, invaluable creatures, but you can sign up for an annual membership which allows you to support the zoo at a higher level and gets you unlimited day-time admission all year long as well as discounts on all-ride wristbands! Want to create an itinerary for your Zoo Atlanta visit? Check out their website.

Do these Atlanta area amusement parks sound exciting to you? Be sure to check out one, or even all of them, and bring the whole family! Visiting from somewhere else and finding yourself having such a great time you want to stay in the Atlanta area for longer than just a little while? Check out the PMI Perimeter website to see what properties we have available for rent.

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