10 TOP Things to Do in Harrisburg - Hershey November 2026

A grand building with a large dome and a fountain in front.

A historic downtown street lined with colorful buildings, including a church with a tall steeple and a large dome.

A city skyline with a river reflecting buildings, including a green dome and several high-rise structures.

A large, historic building with a green dome and classical architecture.

A grand neoclassical building with large columns, a central entrance, and a flag on top.

Places to Visit in Harrisburg - Hershey

Ready for the adventure of a lifetime? Let Expedia.co.nz help you find the most exciting and fun things to do in Harrisburg - Hershey, Pennsylvania while also allowing you to save a ton on travel arrangements. Regardless of whether you’re an urban explorer or an intrepid outdoor enthusiast, we can help you decide exactly what to do and see during your time in town.

Our thorough travel guides offer you an insider’s perspective on all of the best Harrisburg - Hershey attractions from , making it easy for you to decide which places to visit and when. And by using Expedia.co.nz to set your sightseeing schedule, you can take in more of the enchanting attractions this area is famous for.

From group Harrisburg - Hershey tours and must-see landmarks to personal guides who take you off-the-beaten track, Expedia.co.nz offers you over of the most popular events, activities, and attractions in this corner of the world. So whether you’re travelling alone, alongside a loved one, or with the whole family in tow, be sure to browse through our extensive travel guides prior to your plane touching down in this spectacular Harrisburg - Hershey. We even have a massive selection of flights, car hires, and accommodation for you to choose from. So what are you waiting for? Start your search today, and you’ll be having the time of your life before you know it.

Activities

Bourbon Tasting in York

NZ$70

per adult

Guided Brewery Tour of York County on the Brew Bus

NZ$174

per adult

Hershey Trolley Food Tour Experience

NZ$210

per adult

York City: The Ultimate Walking Craft Brewery Tour

NZ$150

per adult

Craft Beer Experiences created by Craft Beer Lovers!

Guided Brewery Walking Tour in York City

NZ$139

per adult

See all activities in Harrisburg - Hershey

Explore activities
Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer.
Book with ease
Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities.
Treat yourself
Members save % or more when you book activities.

Top places to visit

1. Hersheypark

Plummet, splash and spin on the confectionery-themed coasters of Hersheypark, a destination inspired by the sweet produce of Hershey’s. Visitors of every age will find a ride to suit their tastes, with a wide array of high-speed, big-drop attractions sitting alongside gentler attractions for younger visitors. A water park and selection of chocolate-filled restaurants further add to the appeal of this exhilarating family destination.

Learn more

A water park with a water fountain, a Ferris wheel, and various colorful play structures.

2. Hershey's Chocolate World

The town of Hershey thrived because of the beloved candy that is celebrated at Hershey's Chocolate World. Watch shows, explore a replica factory and take part in hands-on chocolate experiences. Spend an entire day learning about and tasting Hershey's candy and at the end of it all, you can decide whether there is ever such a thing as too much chocolate.

Learn more

A sign for Hershey's Chocolate World with three chocolate mascots.

3. Hersheypark Stadium

Hersheypark Stadium is an impressive open-air venue that hosts a variety of musical concerts and sports events. Lying between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, it is a cultural cornerstone of the region and has hosted many big names. Step into the rectangular arena and feel the excitement as the stadium lights up for night events.

Learn more

Hersheypark Stadium at night with a large crowd gathered in front.

4. Hershey Theatre

Hershey Theatre is an ideal place to spend an evening enjoying performances of classical music and hit shows in its elegant auditorium. Even if you don’t attend a show, simply entering the foyer of this arts venue is a worthwhile experience. Walk through a hall made of four different kinds of marble with bas-reliefs decorating the arches and ceiling. Regular tours show off the beauty and history of the building in greater detail.

Learn more

A sign for Hershey Theatre with ornate gold detailing.

5. Pennsylvania State Capitol

Such is the grandiose elegance of the Pennsylvania State Capitol that the palatial structure is impossible to miss when exploring Harrisburg. Don’t just observe it from the outside, however; step into its storied chambers to see even more of its beautiful design. Tours of the building offer a glimpse into Pennsylvania’s seat of government and allow visitors to appreciate the artistry of the rooms.

Learn more

A grand building with a large central dome and a fountain in front.

6. The Hershey Story Museum

The Hershey Story Museum is not just for chocoholics, but is also a destination for fans of American history and inspiring stories. Browse a variety of different interactive museum displays, which celebrate the world of candy and the remarkable man behind some of America's most famous sweets.

Learn more

A museum exhibit with a timeline of Hershey's history and various chocolate products.

Recommended things to do in Harrisburg - Hershey

Number of things to do
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia	:
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Harrisburg - Hershey

Stay near popular Harrisburg - Hershey attractions

Hersheypark

9.2/10 (3,444 reviews)

Ride roller coasters in this action-packed candy-themed park filled with thrilling water slides, child-friendly rides and opportunities to dine with actors dressed as Hershey products.

See properties

Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check things to do near me to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be.