Eat & Drink
Where to Eat
Start on Broadway in Uptown, a walkable stretch of local restaurants, coffee shops, and breweries. Ask us for our current favorites; we keep a guest guide in the house.
Insider Tips
The Columbus Guidebook
How to do Columbus right, from the hosts who live here.
Get Outside
Morning on the Riverwalk
Grab a coffee and walk or bike the 15-mile Chattahoochee Riverwalk. The stretch through Uptown at sunrise is the best free show in town.
Adventure Day
Raft, Zip & Paddle
Book a whitewater rafting run through downtown, zipline across the river to Alabama, or rent a paddleboard for the flat-water sections.
Rainy Day
Museums & History
The National Infantry Museum (free), the Columbus Museum, and the National Civil War Naval Museum make Columbus an easy town to love indoors, too.
Day Trips
Beyond Columbus
Providence Canyon, "Georgia's Little Grand Canyon", Callaway Gardens, and FDR's Little White House at Warm Springs are all within about an hour's drive.
Know Before You Go
Practical Tips
Columbus is easy: 20 minutes from Columbus Airport (CSG), ~90 minutes from Atlanta's airport, mild winters, hot summers, and free parking almost everywhere.