The Atlanta Streetcar is Atlanta’s newest transportation
option, beginning service in late 2014. The 2.7 mile loop has 10 stops and
connects the downtown convention and entertainment district with the Martin
Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site and nearby neighborhoods east of
downtown. The Atlanta Streetcar provides easy access for exploring some of
Atlanta’s top attractions, as well as its historic areas.
5 Reasons to Ride the Atlanta Streetcar
- The Atlanta Streetcar provides service in a temperature-controlled car to take you where you want to go. Use the streetcar to get from your downtown hotel to one of the many venues and attractions along the loop.
- Get a glimpse of Atlanta’s past. Check out the Center for Civil and Human Rights, located adjacent to Centennial Olympic Park, then hop on the streetcar for a trip to the Sweet Auburn neighborhood and Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site where you can see first-hand where great moments in the civil rights movement took place.
- Take a new route to dinner. Many of Atlanta’s favorite restaurants are walkable from the Atlanta Streetcar. After your streetcar ride, stroll through Centennial Olympic Park to one of the many restaurants in the convention and entertainment district.
- It’s raining, you say? With the Atlanta Streetcar, that’s nothing to worry about. Hop aboard and get from your hotel to meeting, convention or sporting event high and dry.
- The Atlanta Streetcar provides a way to explore downtown Atlanta and hop on and off when something strikes your fancy. Whether it’s food or fun, the Atlanta Streetcar delivers Atlanta to you in a way you haven’t seen before.