Fly high above the Atlanta skyline, next to the one you love, on a romantic hot air balloon ride, with Balloons Over Georgia. A scenic way to spend Valentine's Day, enjoy unobstructed panoramic views of Kennesaw Mountain, Lake Sidney Lanier and the Appalachian and Blue Ridge Mountain ranges, on the hour-long ride in the sky. Cozy up to a significant other, while watching the sun rise, or set on the city from high above. Intimate flights for two start at $325 per person, as of May 2010, or ride with up to six friends, or strangers for only $225 per person. Family owned and operated, with an immaculate safety record, Balloons Over Georgia is the largest hot air balloon company in the state.
Balloons Over Georgia
112 Jason Lane
Cumming, GA 30040
678-947-9866
balloonsovergeorgia.com
Stroll with the one you love, through blooming gardens, woodlands and forests, surrounded by flowers, plants and wildlife from around the world, at the Atlanta Botanical Garden. Located in the heart of downtown at Piedmont Park, the Botanical Garden features more than 30 acres of indoor and outdoor gardens, one of a kind artwork and unique nature exhibits. Take a walk through the tree tops, 40 feet in the sky at the brand new Canopy Walk, which connects the garden area and Storza Woods. Discover new recipes and cooking tips from local top chefs as they prepare meals from fruits and vegetables freshly picked from the Edible Garden. Afterward, enjoy the tranquil sound of trickling waterfalls surrounded by colorful plants with your significant other at the Cascades Garden. An ideal setting for a romantic Valentine's Day, admission to the Atlanta Botanical Garden costs only $15 a person, as of May 2010.
Atlanta Botanical Garden
1345 Piedmont Ave. N.E.
Atlanta, GA 30309
404-876-5859
atlantabotanicalgarden.org
Watch a film in the comfort and privacy of your own car, or outdoors in the crisp Atlanta air at the Starlight Six Drive-In Theatre. Opened since 1949, take a step back in time and enjoy a romantic flick on one of the Starlight's six large screens. Get cozy and snuggle up to that special someone, while listening to the movie through the car radio. Pack a romantic picnic for two and eat under the stars while watching the film, or arrive early and grill up a special feast on the grounds. For only $7 a person, as of May 2010, the drive-in theater is an inexpensive way to get close to a significant other while doing something slightly out of the ordinary for Valentine's Day.
Starlight Six Drive-In Theatres
2000 Moreland Ave.
Atlanta, GA 30316
404-627-5786
starlightdrivein.com
