Overview
Pemberton Place is a public square and park located in downtown Atlanta, Georgia. It serves as a tribute to the city's history and cultural heritage, featuring interactive exhibits, beautiful landscaping, and iconic landmarks.
Pemberton Place is significant for its role in celebrating Atlanta's history and providing a communal space for residents and visitors to enjoy.
Location
Address
126 Ivan Allen Jr. Blvd. NW, Downtown, Atlanta, Georgia
Neighborhood: Downtown
Coordinates
33.761800, -84.396300
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, October-November
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Fewer crowds, better lighting for photos
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild to warm, occasional rain
- • Flowering trees and gardens
- • Spring festivals
summer
Hot and humid
- • Extended evening hours
- • Outdoor movie screenings
autumn
Cool and comfortable
- • Fall foliage
- • Harvest-themed events
winter
Cold, occasional rain or snow
- • Holiday lights and decorations
- • Winter markets
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Check the weather forecast
- Wear comfortable shoes
- Arrive early to avoid crowds
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate (some walking on uneven surfaces)
- • Stay hydrated in summer
- • Watch for uneven surfaces
Medical facilities: First aid stations available
Payment Information
Accepted
Credit/debit cards, Cash
Currency
USD
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, comfortable clothing, Comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate attire, Closed-toe shoes recommended for walking on various surfaces, Inappropriate or revealing clothing
Booking Tips
- • At least a week in advance for popular events
- • Official website or authorized ticket vendors
- • Varies by event, check details when booking
- • Available for some exhibits and events
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Pemberton Place App
Size: 45 MB
Features: Interactive map, Event schedules, Ticket purchasing, Park information
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Central plaza
Charging Stations: Visitor center, central plaza
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Distance: 20 km
Travel Time: 25-30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 3 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: It's a central gathering place with a rich history and cultural significance
Historical Significance: Named after Asa Griggs Candler, who acquired the Coca-Cola formula and moved the company to Atlanta
Insider Tips
- Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience
- Check out the local food scene nearby
- Join free guided tours when available
Local Recommendations
- • Visit the nearby World of Coca-Cola
- • Try local food trucks that often park nearby
- • Explore the Georgia Aquarium
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Spanish, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Fountain Plaza
Best Time: Golden hour in the evening
Tips: Capture the water fountain in the background
Result: Stunning photos with reflections and lights
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
World of Coca-Cola
Distance: 200m
Walking: 3 min
Type: Museum
Georgia Aquarium
Distance: 300m
Walking: 5 min
Type: Aquarium
Centennial Olympic Park
Distance: 400m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Park
Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Distance: 500m
Walking: 10 min
Type: Sports Venue
Reviews
Based on 850 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early in the morning"
- "Check out the fountain shows"
- "Combine with nearby attractions"
Contact Information
Related Tours & Activities (2)
Quick Info
Available Tours
0
Rating
4.5 / 5.0
Reviews
850
Adult Entry
$0 (free entry)