Hipmunk's Best Hotels near Georgia Aquarium
Hotels within Walking Distance
Hotels like the Hilton Garden Inn Atlanta Downtown, the Embassy Suites Atlanta – at Centennial Olympic Park, and the Holiday Inn Atlanta Downtown are known for their excellent location and their guest-friendly amenities. The close proximity of these hotels saves guests from traffic and public transportation since the Aquarium is within walking distance.
Shows, Exhibitions, and Interactives
The AT&T Dolphin Tales program takes natural animal behaviors and mixes them with dynamic theatrics, a musical score right out of Broadway production and create a compelling story. Visitors come away moved by the connection between humans and animals.
Deepo’s Undersea 3D Wondershow is perfect for all ages and tells an important, yet entertaining story about protecting animals and conserving their national environment.
The Sea Monsters Revealed: Aquatic Bodies exhibition exposes the insides and outsides of sea creatures. When first discovered centuries ago, these creatures were first dubbed “sea monsters.” The exhibit demonstrates how these remarkable animals were designed for survival deep below the ocean
The Ocean Voyager show is filled with thousands of amazing sea creatures. It is also a chance for visitors to swim with whale sharks, the gentle giants of the deep. Wearing wetsuit and SCUBA gear, guests can swim along with these animals as well as manta rays. This is a truly once-in-a-lifetime experience.
The Georgia Aquarium gives you the opportunity to go behind the scenes and actually meet some of the popular animals in the show. You can get up close and personal with a penguin, dolphin, or sea otter by touching them, feeding them, and learning about them from the experts.
Ticket Tips
Pick when you want to visit then buy online to save $3 off the regular price, plus by printing your tickets at home you can bypass the ticket line. Save an additional $7 off your online purchase if arrive the first hour of the day. Other than that, those who come after 6 p.m. will receive a discounted admission.
