| Overall rating | 6.0 |
|---|---|
| Attractiveness Rating | 6.0 |
| Chance of Hooking Up | 5.5 |
| Fun Rating | 6.5 |
| Fitness Rating | 6.0 |
| Safety Rating | 5.0 |
| Male to Female Ratio | .95 |
|---|---|
| Average Date Price | $121.90 |
| Most Popular Dating App | Match |
| Unmarried Population | 45% |
| College Educated | 51% |
| Identify as Religious | 76% |
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There are many places throughout the United States where being single is a luxury to have. With that said, Atlanta, Georgia is near the top of that list. Atlanta is located in the southeastern part of the country and has a climate that is conducive to being out and about taking part in the singles scene. As the 9th largest metropolitan area in the nation, the dating scene is healthy and diverse as it sits along the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains.
All of us can relate to being single and we can come back to a time where we wished our dating prospects were more fruitful. Well, being in the ATL is a blessing for those seeking to find partners via the singles scene. According to Apartment List, it surveyed 20,000 renters in 2020 and it rated Atlanta as the 4th best place to date in the country.
If that were not enough, the wonderful opportunity that comes with being in such a large metropolitan area is that you have access to so many establishments to visit, various scenic experiences to take in, and so many people to meet. So let’s take this trip around the southern hospitality‘s finest city.
When thinking about the dating scene, there are various ways you can choose to impress your date. In reality, you can’t go wrong with inviting that special someone out for dinner and drinks. There are so many places in Atlanta that will blow your date away so let’s visit a few.
A must-visit establishment for drinks in a sophisticated setting is Atlas, located inside the St. Regis Atlanta. This is a great date spot to enjoy cuisine that relies on locally sourced produce in a menu that prides itself in its dishes telling a story in the process. If you are looking to create more of a romantic experience, you cannot go wrong with visiting Bistro Niko in Buckhead, one of Atlanta’s most popular suburbs. The interior provides a level of beauty due to its grand ceilings and paintings that originate from Paris.
We all enjoy dinner and drinks but maybe we want something less formal, well you are in luck! Atlanta offers it all! If you happen to both be sports fans then you’ll love all that the ATL has to offer. One of the advantages of Atlanta being a metropolitan area is that they have access to multiple professional teams that range from the Falcons (NFL football), Hawks (NBA basketball), Braves (MLB baseball), and the Dream (WNBA basketball) to name a few. There is nothing like bonding with another person, in this case, your date, when enjoying a competitive sports experience. You will also not have a problem getting a drink and rooting for your favorite team.
Looking for clean daytime fun, Atlanta has that in abundance as well. The city has an extensive historical significance in so many areas but the most well-known place to visit is the Martin Luther King, Jr. Historical Park. This establishment is made up of 35 acres of landmarks, monuments, and facilities memorializing the history of the South. Take a trip down memory lane to learn about the impact that Dr. King had on the history of the South and the United States as a whole.
If looking for dates is not your forte and you are looking more for a night of fun, Atlanta has numerous establishments for you to find somebody to take home for the night. A place that has access to people looking for some fun is over at the Whiskey Blue Rooftop Lounge. Here you will find an outdoor cabana area and a bar inside to meet that lucky somebody for the evening. Another place that has many people to meet is the SkyLounge. This establishment offers a relaxing atmosphere that also has some isolation areas if you want to get to know that special someone a little more.
If you are looking for more of the club scene, you need to check out the Havana Club. This club is great as it has 3 different types of dance rooms with 3 different types of music as well. More importantly, this place has people that are looking to have a good time and are ready for the action that comes with it. You will not be disappointed!
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When thinking about a first date, it makes sense that you wanted to go well. Fortunately for you, Atlanta offers so many different experiences that those experiences will help along during that first date. There are various ways you can go with it so let’s start by not overthinking it. Stop on by the Sweetwater Brewing Company and even take a brewing tour if you so choose.
A safe play as you approach a 1st date is to go over to Piedmont Park. You can’t go wrong by having a little picnic or sipping on some coffee as you and your date take a stroll along the park. You will not be bored as the park has tons of amenities that will keep you both busy.
If you both happen to be animal lovers, you cannot go wrong by visiting the Noah’s Ark Animal Sanctuary. At the sanctuary, you will have a chance to visit a wide variety of animals while also taking part in a picnic as they have a designated area for picnics.
One last word of advice, if you are enjoying your 1st date and are seeking a 2nd date, there are a ton of other experiences to take in all around this wonderful city. Don’t forget to ask for a 2nd date if you feel they are the type of person you would like to get to know better.
One of the great things about being in a large city like Atlanta is that it offers so much to do in various settings. If you are looking to get a little exercise in with your date, there are so many ways to get it done. With that said, I think you are ready to show off some of your skills. Head on over to either the Skate the Sky on the roof at Ponce City Market or the Skate the Station. Here you and your date can go ice-skating between Thanksgiving and mid-January. Don’t worry, they offer adult-only hours so you and your date can get to know each other‘s moves in a festive environment.
Maybe showing off your triple loops isn’t your thing so consider using your energy to take a stroll through a beautiful garden, Atlanta Botanical Gardens to be exact. This gorgeous natural attraction is fantastic for a romantic date, or a casual scenic jaunt with a special someone. There is so much to see here that your date will not be disappointed.
If you and your date are movie buffs, you need to check out Starlight Drive-In Theatre for not your typical movie night. You will have to bring blankets, some lawn chairs and treats as you will get to see the movie under the stars. Additionally, the experience is really light on the wallet too!
These venues are only a few of all the amazing outdoor places to visit in Atlanta. You should challenge yourself to find new places to take a date for a beautiful and scenic outdoor experience. Even as you find these establishments, there are so many various things you can find to do at each venue that the options are limitless. Moreover, when thinking about the dating scene, having limitless options is a wonderful thing to have.
As you continue to enjoy the dating scene, take some time to be thankful to be in such a great city like Atlanta, Georgia. There is so much to do and learn, or also meet tons of people in the process. Whether you want to experience a night of having good food and excellent drinks or just walking around marveling at all that there is to see, you will have access to it all. Don’t forget, you can also find plenty of people that would like to get to know you closer but only for that night. In Atlanta, you can experience each and any of all these dating scenes if you so choose.
When trying to determine what to do first when seeking to find the perfect place to take a date, find something fun to do, and just do it. Don’t worry, the other places you considered for this first date can be for the second date and the third date and as many dates as you want them to go. With that said, nobody said that all of the dates had to be with the same person. The beautiful thing about it all is that when you find that “one date”, that will be the “date” that you want for all of these other experiences. If you have any experience with dating in Atlanta, or want to offer some dating ideas, leave a comment below!
