Atlanta
Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Budget Level: Medium
Local Timezone: America/New_York
Atlanta is hosting 8 World Cup matches at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Known for its local neighborhoods (Downtown, Midtown, Buckhead, Inman Park, Decatur), the city runs in the America/New_York timezone.
Visit Centennial Olympic Park adjacent to the stadium, check out the Georgia Aquarium, and explore the Midtown food scene.
Airport Transit
Fly into Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) — the busiest airport in the world with direct global flights.
Local Public Transport
MARTA rail transit is excellent for the stadium, running directly to GWCC/CNN Center Station from the airport and downtown.
Safety & Weather
Weather: Hot, humid Southern summer, with temperatures around 24°C to 32°C (75°F to 90°F) and occasional afternoon thunderstorms.
Safety: Stick to major pedestrian corridors downtown and use MARTA transit at night.
Things to Do in Atlanta Between Matches
Explore the World of Coca-Cola, tour the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, walk the Atlanta BeltLine, and dine in Ponce City Market.
Recommended Neighborhoods: Downtown, Midtown, Buckhead, Inman Park, Decatur
Matches Hosted in Atlanta
Spain
Czechia
Spain
Morocco
DR Congo
England
Argentina
EnglandFAQ: Atlanta Host City
Matches in Atlanta are played at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, with a capacity of 71,000 seats.