What to do in Kennesaw, GA

Activities, attractions and tours

Kennesaw
Kennesaw
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Photo by Monica Villafane
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Photo by Heather Fennell
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Kennesaw Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Kennesaw has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Kennesaw is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Kennesaw to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Kennesaw Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Kennesaw.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Kennesaw attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Recommended things to do in Kennesaw

Number of things to do
8
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Atlanta: Atlanta Braves' Truist Park Guided Tour: CA $49
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Kennesaw

Discover the most popular places to visit in Kennesaw

Georgia Aquarium showing marine life

Georgia Aquarium

4.5/5(66 reviews)

Discover thousands of sea creatures at the world’s biggest aquarium.

Georgia Aquarium
Truist Park

Truist Park

4.5/5(19 reviews)

Catch an event at Truist Park during your trip to Atlanta. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its great live music.

Truist Park
Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Mercedes-Benz Stadium

4.5/5(52 reviews)

Catch an event at Mercedes-Benz Stadium during your trip to Atlanta. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Six Flags Over Georgia which includes signage and rides

Six Flags Over Georgia

4.5/5(8 reviews)

Enjoy roller coasters, water slides, go-karts and more at this family-friendly theme park located just outside of Austin, Georgia.

Six Flags Over Georgia
Emory University

Emory University

4/5(8 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area around Emory University, a top university in Atlanta. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed art scene.

Emory University
State Farm Arena

State Farm Arena

4.5/5(15 reviews)

The home of the Atlanta Hawks and the Atlanta Dream basketball teams is a multi-purpose indoor venue for games, concerts and shows.

State Farm Arena
Georgia Institute of Technology

Georgia Institute of Technology

4.5/5(13 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe with a visit to Georgia Institute of Technology, a well-known college in Atlanta. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

Georgia Institute of Technology
The Battery Atlanta

The Battery Atlanta

When you visit The Battery Atlanta, a favorite shopping spot in Atlanta, you can enjoy some retail therapy. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

The Battery Atlanta
Centennial Olympic Park showing a skyscraper, landscape views and a city

Centennial Olympic Park

4/5(69 reviews)

This urban oasis offers walking paths, lawns for relaxing or playing Frisbee, and a series of public events to enjoy throughout the year.

Centennial Olympic Park

Explore areas of Kennesaw

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Town Center

4/5(4 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Town Center, Town Center at Cobb and Monster Mini Golf are top sights worth seeing.

Town Center
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Big Shanty

While there might not be top attractions in Big Shanty, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Town Center at Cobb and Monster Mini Golf.

Big Shanty

 

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Day trip destinations from Kennesaw

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Acworth

Six Flags White Water showing rides and a water park as well as a small group of people

Marietta

Atlanta

Atlanta

Frequently asked questions

Is Kennesaw worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the cultural attractions and local charm or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there's no shortage of things to do in Kennesaw.
How do I spend a day in Kennesaw?
Six Flags White Water and Monster Mini Golf are two excellent places to start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Kennesaw while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kennesaw?
Don't leave without checking out Six Flags White Water, ranked the top tourist attraction in Kennesaw.
Is three days enough to stay in Kennesaw?
Three days in Kennesaw is more than enough to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many travellers book for two days on average. Monster Mini Golf, Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History and Marietta Museum of History are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Atlanta.
Is Kennesaw a walkable city?
That depends on what you'd like to see and do in Kennesaw. Several key sights, including Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History and Swift-Cantrell Park, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Kennesaw's neighbourhoods, Town Centre is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Big Shanty is 5 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Kennesaw with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all of your group, check out these terrific ideas for what to do in Kennesaw with kids.

What to do in Kennesaw for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Kennesaw, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to The Big Chicken or KSU Convocation Centre.
Are there free things to do in Kennesaw?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Kennesaw is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Mountasia Marietta is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.