Looking for a fun getaway in Augusta, Georgia? Follow in the footsteps of influencers Lunden and Olivia and explore the Feel Good City with this curated three day Augusta itinerary. From boutique shopping and cozy coffee shops to historic golf courses and unforgettable dining, this experience highlights some of the best things to do in Augusta. Whether you are planning a weekend escape, exploring your hometown in a new way, or visiting for the first time, this itinerary blends Southern charm, local favorites, and authentic Augusta experiences.

Day One

Check In and Explore Downtown Augusta

Check In at the Partridge Inn

Kick off your Augusta adventure with a stay at the historic Partridge Inn. Located in the charming Summerville neighborhood, this iconic hotel blends classic Southern hospitality with modern comfort. Relax on the verandah, enjoy views of the city, or grab a drink before heading out to explore.

Staff Favorite: Their rooftop has the best views of the city, especially at sunset.

Explore Augusta & Co.

Next, stop by Augusta & Co., the Augusta Experience Center, located in the heart of Downtown Augusta. This welcoming space is part visitor center, part local marketplace, and part storytelling hub for the city. Browse locally made gifts, artwork, candles, apparel, and Augusta themed souvenirs while learning about the many things to do around the city. The friendly team can help you discover hidden gems, upcoming events, and outdoor adventures.

Local Tip! Pick up your free Augusta Experience Guide and ask about the city's Experience Passes, which highlight themed adventures like coffee shops, cocktails, and local attractions.

Dinner at Frog Hollow Tavern

End the evening with dinner at Frog Hollow Tavern, a beloved Downtown Augusta restaurant known for its farm to table Southern cuisine. Chef Sean Wight sources many ingredients from local farms, creating dishes that celebrate the flavors of the region. The cozy atmosphere, craft cocktails, and thoughtful menu make it a perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring. 

Day Two

Coffee, Shopping, and Local Finds

Start the Morning at Trellis Coffee Bar

Start your morning at Trellis Coffee Bar on Walton Way. This cozy neighborhood coffee shop serves freshly brewed coffee, specialty drinks, teas, and delicious pastries that make it easy to slow down and enjoy the morning.

Browse the Boutiques at Surrey Center

Next, head to Surrey Center, one of Augusta's most charming shopping districts. This walkable area features a mix of local boutiques, specialty shops, and unique stores filled with everything from stylish apparel to antiques and home décor. Strolling through Surrey Center is one of the most enjoyable ways to experience Augusta's local shopping scene

Lunch at Tacocat

When it's time for lunch, head to Tacocat for creative tacos, refreshing margaritas, and vibrant energy. Known for its playful décor and flavorful menu, Tacocat is a favorite gathering spot in Augusta. Whether you order street tacos, chips and queso, or a refreshing drink, it is a great place to recharge before continuing your day.

Go Thrifting for Hidden Gems

If you love a good treasure hunt, spend some time thrifting. Augusta has several thrift stores where you can uncover vintage clothing, retro accessories, and even Masters inspired outfits.

Local Tip! Thrifting before tournament season is a fun way to build a unique Augusta themed wardrobe.

Visit Augusta Needlepoint

Augusta Needlepoint is a must stop for crafting enthusiasts and needlepoint lovers. This specialty shop offers a beautiful selection of canvases, threads, and kits for beginners and experts alike. Even if you are new to needlepoint, the friendly team can help you find the perfect project to take home.

Dinner at 8595 Restaurant

Wrap up day two with dinner at 8595 Restaurant, located inside the Partridge Inn. This upscale dining experience features modern Southern cuisine made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. From seafood to classic Southern dishes, the menu celebrates regional flavors while offering a refined dining experience.

Day Three

Augusta Golf and Sweet Treats

Enjoy One Last Morning at the Partridge Inn

Before checking out, take one last moment to enjoy the charm of the Partridge Inn. Grab breakfast nearby or enjoy a quiet morning reflecting on the experiences you've had around Augusta.

Book a Tee Time at Forest Hills Golf Club

No Augusta itinerary would be complete without golf. Head to Forest Hills Golf Club, one of the most historic public golf courses in Augusta. Designed by Donald Ross, this scenic course offers rolling fairways, beautiful greens, and a memorable round for players of all skill levels. Golf lovers appreciate the course's deep history and connection to Augusta's legendary golf culture. 

Grab Cake at Boll Weevil

Before heading home, stop by Boll Weevil for a slice of their famous cake. This Downtown Augusta bakery and restaurant has been serving massive slices of decadent cake for more than 30 years. Choose from classics like red velvet, chocolate, or caramel cake and grab a slice to go for the road.

Local Tip! Sharing a slice is encouraged because the portions are huge.

Ready to experience Augusta like Lunden and Olivia? This three day itinerary is just the beginning of everything the Feel Good City has to offer. From local restaurants and boutique shopping to historic golf courses and charming neighborhoods, Augusta is full of memorable experiences waiting to be discovered.

Start your adventure at Augusta & Co., the Augusta Experience Center, where you can browse local products, learn about upcoming events, and pick up your free Augusta Experience Guide. Be sure to explore the city's Experience Passes to unlock themed adventures throughout Augusta. With so many ways to explore, you might just find your new favorite place in Augusta.

the masters; pimento cheese

Experience iconic tournament-inspired food and drinks with the Taste of the Tournament pass, available for a limited time during Masters season. Local restaurants put their own spin on classic flavors like pimento cheese and signature cocktails. Download the pass and taste Augusta tradition.

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