Kid-Approved Atlanta
By Citysearch Editors, Atlanta
We've made finding family-friendly entertainment as easy as ABC and 123.
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Downwind Restaurant
2000 Airport Rd, Atlanta, GA
Kids, especially aspiring pilots, delight in seeing the planes take off and land. -
Flying Biscuit Midtown
1001 Piedmont Ave NE, Atlanta, GA
Parents dig the "kids eat free" menu after 5pm on Mondays through Thursdays. -
Fellini's Pizza
2809 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA
Kids love the patio; parents love the prices at this local pizza chain. -
Crescent Moon
174 W Ponce De Leon Ave, Decatur, GA
Malts, shakes and a yummy menu get the thumbs up at this Decatur diner. -
OK Cafe
1284 W Paces Ferry Rd NW, Atlanta, GA
The quirky decor--ask to sit under the money tree--and the comfort food make this diner a family favorite.
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Georgia Aquarium
225 Baker St, Atlanta, GA
The world's largest aquarium makes a splash in downtown Atlanta. -
Center for Puppetry Arts
1404 Spring St NW, Atlanta, GA
Puppet shows, puppet-making workshops and interactive exhibits keep kids and parents entertained for hours. -
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
767 Clifton Rd NE, Atlanta, GA
Young naturalists will marvel at the dinosaurs, Imax movies and science playground featured in Atlanta's natural-history museum. -
Imagine It! The Children's Museum of Atlanta
275 Centennial Olympic Park Dr, Atlanta, GA
Any place that allows kids to write on the walls is sure to be a big hit with the under 8 crowd. -
Children's Arts Museum
6400 Sugarloaf Pkwy Ste 300, Duluth, GA
Kids really do rule at this wonderland for budding Picassos.
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Atlanta Botanical Garden
1345 Piedmont Ave NE, Atlanta, GA
Sunflower sprinklers, huge plastic bugs and an adult-sized treehouse draw kids to the Children's Garden. -
Stone Mountain Park
Hwy 78 E (Exit 8), Stone Mountain, GA
More than just a granite sculpture, this park offers laser shows, four water slides and a 4-D theater. -
Zoo Atlanta
800 Cherokee Ave SE, Atlanta, GA
Two giant pandas, a famous gorilla habitat and a popular petting zoo lure families here. -
Yellow River Game Ranch
4525 Hwy 78, Lilburn, GA
Family-friendly environment where kids can see and touch most of Georgia's animal kingdom. -
Centennial Olympic Park
265 Park Ave W, Atlanta, GA
On hot summer days, overheated kids and their parents find relief in the park's "dancing fountains." -
Chattahoochee Nature Center
9135 Willeo Rd, Roswell, GA
Kid-focused activities, canoe trips and hiking trails give suburban and urban children a glimpse of the natural world.
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Six Flags Over Georgia
7561 Riverside Parkway, Austell, GA
The metro area's premier theme park boasts 10 roller coasters and dozens of thrill rides. -
American Adventures
250 Cobb Pkwy N, Marietta, GA
Atlanta's theme park for kids offers a Foam Factory and rides for children not quite ready for more extreme thrills. -
Six Flags White Water
250 N Cobb Pkwy, Marietta, GA
The South's largest water theme park helps families beat the heat with plenty of water-soaked attractions. -
Lake Lanier Islands
6950 Holiday Rd, Buford, GA
It may not be the ocean, but this resort-water park features Georgia's largest wave pool and a white sandy beach. -
The Beach at Clayton County International Park
2300 Hwy 138, Jonesboro, GA
This park, located south of Atlanta, lures families with water slides, a six-acre swim lake and an indoor playground.

