Moving from Las Vegas to Atlanta?
- 1,742 mi Distance
- 4 days Drive time
- 6.3M Atlanta metro
- 217 Sun days/year
Things you'll want to know about your new city.
Bookmark this page — these are the icons of Atlanta, organized by what kind of day you're planning.
Outdoors & Recreation
- BeltLine (Eastside Trail) — 22-mile multi-use trail being built around city; Eastside is most popular section
- Piedmont Park — 189-acre central park; Music Midtown festival
- Centennial Olympic Park — Built for 1996 Olympics; Fountain of Rings
- Atlanta Botanical Garden — Adjacent to Piedmont Park; canopy walk
- Stone Mountain Park — Granite dome 1.5 miles wide; hike or skyride to top
Culture & Arts
- Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park — Birthplace and Ebenezer Baptist Church
- High Museum of Art — Renzo Piano-designed museum; impressive collection
Family-Friendly
- Georgia Aquarium — Largest aquarium in Western Hemisphere; whale sharks
- World of Coca-Cola — Coke's hometown museum; tasting room of 100+ flavors
- Zoo Atlanta — Among few US zoos with giant pandas
Atlanta's essential restaurants.
The dining list every Atlanta resident knows by heart. Save the spots, work through them.
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Bacchanalia New American West Midtown
Atlanta's longstanding fine-dining flagship
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Staplehouse Tasting menu Old Fourth Ward
James Beard winner; Ryan Smith
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Mary Mac's Tea Room Southern Midtown
Atlanta institution since 1945; fried chicken, biscuits
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Holeman & Finch Public House American Buckhead
The cult Atlanta burger
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Nan Thai Fine Dining Thai Midtown
Upscale Thai across multiple courses
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Miller Union Farm-to-table Southern West Midtown
James Beard winner; Steven Satterfield
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Busy Bee Cafe Soul food Castleberry Hill
Atlanta's soul food institution since 1947
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Lazy Betty Tasting menu Candler Park
Modern American tasting
What daily life feels like in Atlanta.
Climate
Humid subtropical. Hot, humid summers (75-90°F, June-Sept). Mild winters (35-55°F, occasional ice storms). Spring and fall are spectacular. Tornadoes possible but uncommon. 217 sun days/year.
- Summer70-90°F
- Winter35-55°F
- Sun days/yr217
- Rainfall50 inches
Walkability
- Walk Score48/100
- Transit Score45/100
- Bike Score50/100
Atlanta is car-dependent — most errands require driving.
Outdoors & Recreation
- Atlanta BeltLine — 22 miles of trails (when complete); Eastside Trail open
- Stone Mountain Park — 3,200 acres, hiking, lake
- Chattahoochee River — kayaking, tubing, fishing
- North Georgia mountains (1.5 hrs north) — Blue Ridge, hiking, waterfalls
- Lake Lanier — large recreational lake 1 hr north
- Piedmont Park — central urban park
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