What to do in Lancaster, PA

Activities, attractions and tours

Lancaster
Lancaster
Lancaster
Lancaster
Lancaster

Places to Visit in Lancaster

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What to do in Lancaster


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Historic Downtown Lancaster

Historic Downtown Lancaster is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Central Market and Fulton Theatre while you're in town.

Historic Downtown Lancaster
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West End

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in West End and surrounding area, you can visit Fulton Theatre and Central Market.

West End
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Musser Park

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Musser Park and surrounding area, you can visit Central Market and Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square.

Musser Park
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Southside

While Southside isn't home to many top sights, Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square and Central Market are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Ross

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ross and surrounding area, you can visit Penn Medicine Park and Central Market.

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East Side

Though East Side may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lancaster Marriott at Penn Square and Lancaster Science Factory.

East Side

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lancaster worth visiting?
Renowned for its shopping and culture, discovering awesome things to do in Lancaster is simple. Remember to add Dutch Wonderland to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Lancaster?
Dutch Wonderland and Spooky Nook Sports are two great places to start your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Lancaster while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lancaster?
You can't go home without exploring Dutch Wonderland, rated the top tourist attraction in Lancaster.
Is three days enough to stay in Lancaster?
Three days in Lancaster is more than enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Dutch Wonderland, Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre and Fulton Theatre are among the most popular sights. Like to see more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Hershey.
Is Lancaster a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Lancaster is a great destination to discover on foot. Enjoy wandering between Fulton Theatre and Lancaster Science Factory. Then take a stroll through Historic Downtown Lancaster, located 0.16 kilometres from the centre, and Mussertown, which is roughly 0.48 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Lancaster with kids?
What to do in Lancaster for adults?
Biblical Tabernacle Reproduction and Village of Dutch Delights are just a couple of the things to do in Lancaster. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Lancaster?
From enjoying parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Lancaster. If you're in need of ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Central Market is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.