Indulge in the culinary delights of Albany, GA, with a memorable Group Dining experience.
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Albany – the smart choice for group tours in Southwest Georgia! Albany has many opportunities for group lunches, breakfast, activities and additional attractions.
Breakfast
Albany has many hotels that offer a hot continental breakfast included in the room rate.
Other breakfast options include:
- Dine with the cheetahs at Chehaw! Included is a hot continental breakfast, zookeeper talks with group and behind-the-scenes view. Advanced reservations required. Call Sandy Gregors at Visit Albany, (229) 317-4760.
Morning Activities
Start your day visiting the Albany Welcome Center in the historic Bridge House to purchase souvenirs; call ahead for goodie bags and an official welcome to the Good Life City.
- Chehaw (behind-the-scenes tours available with advance notice)
Group Tour Contact: Morgan Carpenter, 229-430-5275 - Flint RiverQuarium (behind-the-scenes tours with advance notice)
Group Tour Contact: Vicki Churchman, 229-639-2650
Lunch
Albany offers many opportunities for group lunches. For a catered lunch at a unique facility, such as the Flint RiverQuarium, Thronateeska Heritage Center or RiverFront Park, call Sandy Gregors. Other lunch options include:
- Cookie Shoppe
- Group Tour Contact: Mona Munir, (229) 883-3327
Afternoon Activities
- Riverfront Park and the Ray Charles Plaza
- Thronateeska Heritage Center & Wetherbee Planetarium
Group Tour Contact: Todd Deariso, 229-432-6955 - Albany Civil Rights Institute (Limited hours are 11 am - 2 pm)
Group Tour Contact: Frank Wilson, 229-432-1698.
Additional attractions in Albany
- The Albany Museum of Art
- Albany Area Arts Council at the Carnegie Library
- Shopping at Lancaster Village
- Paula Deen Hometown Tour: to book the tour, call Sandy Gregors at Visit Albany, (229) 317-4760.
Ask Sandy Gregors about local, seasonal add-ons: Mark’s Melon Patch, Sunnyland Farms, Pretoria Fields Brewery and more.
Dinner
- Blackbeard’s
Group Tour Contact: Randy Carr, 229-878-6369 - Albany offers many of the well-known chain restaurants such as Golden Corral and BJs.
Specially-arranged dinners with local historians or storytellers, behind-the-scenes tours or other evening entertainment may be booked through the Albany CVB.
Additional Evening Options:
- Theatre Albany
- Albany Symphony
- Albany Chorale
Group Resources
As a result of the room nights generated through our area accommodations, the Albany CVB is able to provide complimentary services and visitor bags to groups.