Gwenn's Guidebook
Sightseeing
Distance: 26.9 miles (36 minutes)
One of the best aquariums in the United States. The dolphin show is exhilarating. The beluga whales are stunning. A must-see!
2699 locals recommend
Georgia Aquarium
225 Baker St NWDistance: 26.9 miles (36 minutes)
One of the best aquariums in the United States. The dolphin show is exhilarating. The beluga whales are stunning. A must-see!
A fun, fun excursion for kids, adults and everything in between. Ride bikes and electric scooters on this artsy path. It's near all the main attractions and it also has tons of beautiful murals and artwork every step of the way.
The BeltLine Hub
215 Chester Avenue SoutheastA fun, fun excursion for kids, adults and everything in between. Ride bikes and electric scooters on this artsy path. It's near all the main attractions and it also has tons of beautiful murals and artwork every step of the way.
Iconic, civil rights leader. The eternal flame and the cascading waterfalls are beautiful.
981 locals recommend
Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park
450 Auburn Ave NEIconic, civil rights leader. The eternal flame and the cascading waterfalls are beautiful.
Food scene
Distance: 26.9 miles (36 minutes)
So much to see here. Lots of great food and dining choices. And shopping outside the food hall. A hustling, bustling, exciting place to be. This is near the Georgia Aquarium, so it's easy to do both in the same day.
1228 locals recommend
Ponce City Market
675 North Avenue NEDistance: 26.9 miles (36 minutes)
So much to see here. Lots of great food and dining choices. And shopping outside the food hall. A hustling, bustling, exciting place to be. This is near the Georgia Aquarium, so it's easy to do both in the same day.
Hiking
Distance 6.2 miles (10 minutes)
Great hike, has some incline and the granite rock is amazingly scenic. It feels like you're out of this world. It overlooks a beautiful lake at the top.
63 locals recommend
Arabia Mountain
Distance 6.2 miles (10 minutes)
Great hike, has some incline and the granite rock is amazingly scenic. It feels like you're out of this world. It overlooks a beautiful lake at the top.
Distance: 1.9 Miles (4 min.)
Beautiful, peaceful grounds and has a nice walking trail that leads to it.
22 locals recommend
Monastery of the Holy Spirit
2625 Georgia 212Distance: 1.9 Miles (4 min.)
Beautiful, peaceful grounds and has a nice walking trail that leads to it.
Distance 19.2 miles (30 minutes)
Iconic and famous for it's civil rights history, it also offers a great, challenging hike and very scenic views. There is also a tram that goes to the top of the mountain and a restaurant, when they are open.
894 locals recommend
Stone Mountain Park
1000 Robert E Lee BlvdDistance 19.2 miles (30 minutes)
Iconic and famous for it's civil rights history, it also offers a great, challenging hike and very scenic views. There is also a tram that goes to the top of the mountain and a restaurant, when they are open.
Movie Theaters
Distance 6.7 miles (14 minutes)
Movie theater. The center also has lots of shopping and dining establishments (Kohl's, Home Depot, Walmart, Michael's, Applebee's, Chili's Red Lobster, etc.)
13 locals recommend
AMC Conyers Crossing 16
1536 Dogwood Dr SEDistance 6.7 miles (14 minutes)
Movie theater. The center also has lots of shopping and dining establishments (Kohl's, Home Depot, Walmart, Michael's, Applebee's, Chili's Red Lobster, etc.)
Grocery Store
Publix Super Market at Smyrna Crossing
2880 GA-212Great grocery store very close by!
Shopping
Distance 8.6 miles (10-15 minutes)
On the smaller size for a mall, but it does have a Macy's and other well-known stores for shopping.
82 locals recommend
The Mall at Stonecrest
2929 Turner Hill RdDistance 8.6 miles (10-15 minutes)
On the smaller size for a mall, but it does have a Macy's and other well-known stores for shopping.
Restaurants We Like Nearby!
Authentic Thai food in an old house in Olde Town Conyers. The food is delicious and you definitely feel transported once you walk inside.
Thai Palace & Sushi Bar
968 main StAuthentic Thai food in an old house in Olde Town Conyers. The food is delicious and you definitely feel transported once you walk inside.
One of our favorite restaurants in the area for eat-in or take-out. Great smoked turkey, brisket and pulled pork! And people love the cheese biscuits.
15 locals recommend
Jim 'N Nick's Bar-B-Q
2275 GA-20One of our favorite restaurants in the area for eat-in or take-out. Great smoked turkey, brisket and pulled pork! And people love the cheese biscuits.
Variety of tasty comfort food in Olde Town Conyers. Each day the menu changes, but some favorite staples are served every day.
Iron Skillet Southern Kitchen
908 Commercial St NEVariety of tasty comfort food in Olde Town Conyers. Each day the menu changes, but some favorite staples are served every day.
Good food and fast service, for a busy restaurant. If you're visiting any of the Vampire Diaries tours in Covington, then this is a perfect place to eat.
56 locals recommend
Mystic Grill
1116 Clark St SWGood food and fast service, for a busy restaurant. If you're visiting any of the Vampire Diaries tours in Covington, then this is a perfect place to eat.