Atlanta, Georgia Wheelchair Accessible Travel Guide

This state capital, the birthplace of Martin Luther King, Jr., was once host to the Summer Olympics.
Atlanta, Georgia skyline.

Atlanta, Georgia, the transit hub of the Southeast United States and home to the world’s busiest airport, is the 9th largest metropolitan area in America. Atlanta is considered a “world city” due to its economic size and contribution. Host of the 1996, Olympics, the city has made great strides in accessibility for the disabled and wheelchair users. Once a part of the Confederate secession movement of the 1860s American Civil War, Atlanta now boasts a minority-majority population. A key arrival point for international travelers, Atlanta is committed to expanding access and is a worthwhile destination for exploration by the disabled traveler.

Guide Contents

Atlanta Airport Wheelchair Access Information - Wheelchair Travel
Can you gate check your personal wheelchair in Atlanta? What to expect, and how to travel through Hartsfield ATL Airport with a wheelchair or disability.
Wheelchair Accessible Things to Do in Atlanta - Wheelchair Travel
Visit the World of Coca-Cola, Fox Theatre and the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library. How to access Atlanta’s top attractions & sights in a wheelchair.
Wheelchair Accessible Hotels in Atlanta - Wheelchair Travel
A list and reviews of wheelchair accessible hotels in Atlanta, Georgia. Where to find a room with a roll-in shower and grab bars in the bathroom.
Atlanta Public Transportation - Wheelchair Travel
The public transportation system in Atlanta is fully accessible to the disabled and wheelchair users. With four MARTA subway…
Atlanta Wheelchair Taxis - Wheelchair Travel
Looking for an Atlanta wheelchair taxi? ADA compliant wheelchair taxi vans with either rear or side-entry wheelchair ramps…
Atlanta Sidewalk Accessibility - Wheelchair Travel
Atlanta’s sidewalks are well kept in most areas of the city. The smoothest sidewalks in the best condition…

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