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FIFA World Cup 2026 · Atlanta

ATL2026Host City Guide · Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Everything you need to experience Atlanta during the world's biggest sporting event — 8 matches at Mercedes-Benz Stadium including a Semifinal on July 15, plus Centennial Olympic Park's Fan Festival, the BeltLine, soul food at Busy Bee, the World of Coke, MLK's birth home, and Stone Mountain just 25 minutes east.

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Complete Atlanta Guide

Everything You Need

Complete guides covering every aspect of your Atlanta World Cup visit — MARTA Blue/Green Line direct from the airport to the stadium, Southern soul food, the BeltLine, halal options, day trips to Stone Mountain and Savannah, and how to be in the room for the Semifinal on July 15.

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Matches & Tickets
Mercedes-Benz Stadium — retractable-roof, 71,000 cap — hosts a Semifinal on July 15
Schedule
Match Schedule
All 8 Atlanta fixtures — 5 group games, R32, R16, plus the Semifinal Jul 15
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Buying
Ticket Guide
Official FIFA tickets, Semifinal pricing, scam warnings
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No Ticket?
Fan Zones
Centennial Olympic Park Fan Festival · free entry · Jun 11–Jul 19
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Navigate
Interactive Map
Mercedes-Benz Stadium, GWCC Station, fan zones, MARTA
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Getting There
Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) — world's busiest airport — direct MARTA to downtown
Arriving
Airport Guide
ATL Hartsfield-Jackson, MARTA Red/Gold Line direct, immigration
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Match Day
Stadium Transit
MARTA Blue/Green Line, GWCC Station, parking, no-tailgate rules
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Supporters
Group Travel
Hotel blocks, charter buses, supporters club meetups
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Beyond Atlanta
Day Trips
Stone Mountain, Helen, Chattanooga, Blue Ridge Mountains, Savannah
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Stay & Budget
Downtown, Midtown, Buckhead, Inman Park — all with MARTA access
Hotels & Rentals
Where to Stay
Downtown / Centennial, Midtown, Buckhead, Inman Park / BeltLine
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Money
Budget Guide
Atlanta daily costs, tipping (18-22%), MARTA fare reality ($2.50)
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Retail
Shopping
Lenox Square, Phipps Plaza, Ponce City Market, Atlantic Station
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Eat & Drink
Soul food at Busy Bee & Mary Mac's, Fox Bros BBQ, Buford Highway global, Ponce City Market
All Food
Explore Atlanta
Neighborhoods, soul food, BBQ, Southern, halal, food halls
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Muslim Visitors
Halal Guide
Al Madina, Spices Hyderabadi, Sufi's Kitchen, Al-Farooq Masjid
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Busy Bee Cafe
Civil Rights-era soul food since 1947 · Vine City · Walking distance from stadium
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Atlanta Icon
Mary Mac's Tea Room
Classic Southern since 1945 · Midtown · Fried chicken & pot likker
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Plan Your Trip
Everything you need before you board the plane
Essentials
Match Day Checklist
Clear bags, FIFA app, MARTA timing, no-tailgate rules
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Practical
Survival Guide
MARTA, tipping, "Hotlanta" humidity, traffic on the Connector
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Kids
Family Guide
Georgia Aquarium, World of Coca-Cola, Children's Museum, Stone Mountain
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Conditions
Weather Forecast
Live Atlanta forecast, June/July averages 87-90°F, high humidity, afternoon storms
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Live Conditions

Atlanta Weather