Athens Holiday Deals

Athens Holiday Package Deals

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With average savings of around , you might as well splash a bit more on your lodgings (or at least get into that minibar).

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You'll be grabbing your passport in no time! And, if you find a lower price on your package or hotel within 24 hours of booking, we'll match it and refund you the difference. That's what we call our Price Pledge.Terms and conditions apply.

Holidays in Athens

Is your passport in need of some love? Not sure where to go next? If Athens was on a dating site, you'd totally be swiping right!

Making new friends is a big part of travelling, and with as many as 120,000 residents calling this part of Central Georgia home, you're certain to have lots of opportunities.

It can be found 95 kilometres from the state capital, Atlanta, and 17 kilometres from Bishop.

Taking a holiday with the kids is all about making memories that will last forever. When it comes to doing things that the entire family can enjoy, you needn't look further than Funopolis Family Fun Centre and Parkview Recreation Centre.

Discover how the best local wines are produced, and then try some of them, with an excursion to the Boutier Winery.

Walking around the well-maintained gardens and floral displays at the State Botanical Garden of Georgia feels like gliding through a vibrant wonderland.

Take a breather from your busy sightseeing itinerary and stretch out on the cool grass at Rabbit Hill Park and Riverside Park. Dudley Park and North Oconee River Park are also well-known meeting points for visitors and locals alike.

Whether you need maps, brochures or ideas on what to see and do, you'll discover it at Athens Welcome Centre. Oconee County Welcome Centre is another superb visitor resource.

You probably already know about its must-see museums and malls, but don't forget that Athens has some pleasant natural sights too. Hurricane Shoals Park and Heritage Village and Fort Yargo State Park are two names to keep in mind. For some more quiet time, continue on to Little Mulberry Park and Watson Mill Bridge State Park.

The Butts-Mehre Heritage Hall Sports Museum is where you can view some intriguing collections. Move around at your own speed or ask if there's a guided tour happening.

With quite a few impressive art collections to pick from, you might need a helpful push in the right direction. We recommend picking up a strong coffee and making your way to the Georgia Museum of Art or the Farmington Depot Gallery. More colourful paintings and striking sculptures are waiting for you at the Original Fine Art Gallery and the Athens Institute for Contemporary Art.

Step back in time and discover the interesting past of Athens and its surrounds at the Barrow County Museum and the Crawford W. Long Museum.

Want to understand Athens' history? Two places you shouldn't miss are Elisha Winn House and the University of Georgia. Jackson County Courthouse and the Seney-Stovall Chapel are also worth spending some time at.

Appreciate the modern buildings at the Lanier Technical College Winder, a key educational institution. While you're visiting, why not talk to a few of the students and hear what it's like to study there?

We hope you factored in Athens' numerous shopping centres when you set out your holiday budget! A spree at Georgia Square Mall and J&J Flea Market could put a dent in your wallet if you're not careful. If you can browse all of that without draining your bank account, continue onwards to Tanger Outlets and Barrow Crossing Shopping Centre.

For a great night out, see what's on at 40 Watt Club. If nothing catches your eye there, peruse the guide at The Georgia Theatre.

It's better to look back on your life and say, 'Can you believe I did that?' rather than, 'I wish I had done that.' So, while you're here you should also check out some of the less frequented attractions, such as Barrow County Courthouse and Dearing Street Historic District. Cobbham Historic District and Athens Warehouse Historic District also promise a pleasant day out.

Hotels in Athens

Book a bed at any of our recommended accommodation, like the Hotel Indigo Athens University Area and Hilton Garden Inn Athens Downtown, and you'll be certain to wake up rejuvenated and refreshed each morning.