Atlanta ranks as top Thanksgiving destination

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November 12, 2024 at 4:33 pm EST

Hopefully you don’t have to travel this year for Thanksgiving because as it turns out, Atlanta is a top destination for the holiday. WalletHub released a list of best places to travel to for Thanksgiving by comparing Thanksgiving celebrations and traditions, affordability, safety and accessibility, giving thanks, and weather forecast.

Only one city ranked ahead of Atlanta for Thanksgiving destinations.

Best Places To Go For Thanksgiving

San Diego
Atlanta
San Francisco
San Jose
Dallas
Lexington
San Antonio
Las Vegas
Louisville
Orlando

WalletHub noted that Atlanta has a lot of holiday decoration shops and highly rated restaurants. In addition, the Atlanta airport had the third lowest number of flight delays in the country in November 2023.

Where are you going for Thanksgiving? Comment below!