What is Athens like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been trying to find the ideal family-friendly holiday destination, you may want to consider Athens. Here you'll find various types of activities sure to appeal to both children and adults alike. From the live music to the theatre scene, Athens has lots of things to see and do that everyone will enjoy. Spend a day visiting attractions such as The Georgia Theatre, Classic Center and 40 Watt Club. When you're ready to relax after a day exploring the area with the family, Athens has various places to stay, such as family hotels with swimming pools and hotels with suites for families. Hotels.com has 6 Athens family hotels, the right one is waiting for you!
What should I see and do with kids in and around Athens?
You'll find that Athens and the surrounding area provides lots of entertaining things to do while you're in town with the kids. Here are some ideas to make your trip educational and fun:
- Parks
- State Botanical Garden of Georgia
- Parkview Recreation Center
- North Oconee River Park
- Taylor-Grady House
- Georgia Museum of Art
- Ware-Lyndon House
- The Georgia Theatre
- Classic Center
- 40 Watt Club
Museums & art galleries
Sights & landmarks
- Shopping
- J&J Flea Market
- Georgia Square Mall
- Farmers Market