Things to Do in Augusta, Georgia
Explore Augusta Your Way
Looking for the best things to do in Augusta, GA? Whether you're planning a weekend getaway, exploring your own backyard, or visiting during a major event, Augusta offers outdoor adventures, live entertainment, historic landmarks, shopping districts, family-friendly attractions, and unforgettable local experiences. From the scenic Savannah River to vibrant downtown districts, there is always something happening in Augusta, Georgia.
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Augusta offers something for every type of explorer. Whether you are searching for outdoor adventures, museums and history, nightlife, or family-friendly attractions, start here to find experiences tailored to your interests.
River to Trails Outdoor Adventures
Augusta is known for its scenic outdoor experiences. Paddle the Savannah River, walk or bike along the Riverwalk, explore the Augusta Canal, or hit the trails at Phinizy Swamp Nature Park. From golf to kayaking to nature parks, outdoor recreation is one of the top things to do in Augusta year-round.
Augusta Outdoor Adventure Guide
Get outside with Augusta’s Outdoor Adventure Guide featuring trails, paddling, parks, outdoor attractions, and free experiences.
Shops, Dining, Culture Downtown Experiences
Downtown Augusta blends historic charm with modern energy. Discover locally owned boutiques, art galleries, rooftop bars, live music venues, museums, and some of the best restaurants in Augusta, Georgia. It is walkable, photo-worthy, and packed with things to do day or night.
Shopping
Discover the best shopping in Augusta, Georgia, from charming local boutiques and artisan markets to national retailers and unique gifts. Explore where to…
Live Music & Nightlife
In Augusta, music and nightlife go hand in hand. Sure, you can find one without the other. But would you really want that? You can go out on almost any…
Arts & Culture
Experience the arts in Augusta with a trip to the Morris Museum of Art, a walk-through the downtown Westobou Gallery, or building an…
Things To Do With Kids
Discover the best things to do with kids in Augusta, Georgia. Explore family-friendly attractions, outdoor adventures, museums, events, and interactive experiences perfect for all ages.
Free Things to Do
Looking for fun attractions and events to explore in Augusta and Augusta's River Region? We've rounded up the best year-round (or almost year-round) free things to do while you're here!
Events
Discover upcoming events in Augusta, GA including festivals, concerts, family-friendly activities, sports, and free things to do. Explore the event calendar and plan your next weekend in Augusta.
Experience Passes
Discover Augusta through digital Experience Passes featuring coffee shops, cocktails, history, outdoor adventures, Black history, and iconic local flavors. Explore the city your way with free and curated mobile-friendly passes.
In The News Top Things to Do in Augusta
Augusta, Georgia is world-famous for hosting the Masters Tournament each spring, but this vibrant Southern city offers unforgettable experiences all…
Get Inspired Our Blogs
Looking for curated itineraries, seasonal recommendations, and insider tips? Explore our blogs featuring weekend getaways, family-friendly activities, outdoor adventures, date night ideas, and more ways to experience Augusta, Georgia.
Water Activities & Cool Spots in Augusta
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How to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Augusta
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Experience the Augusta Museum of History
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If you want to truly understand Augusta, start where the stories live. The…