Things to Do in Carlisle, PA

  • Our list of the best things to do in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, features the top 75 nearby activities — including 23 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Carlisle, PA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, Amusement, and Outdoor Places.
  • The results below include the top 14 things to do within the city of Carlisle, PA , followed by 61 popular activities in nearby cities, including Harrisburg, Mechanicsburg, Shippensburg, Middletown, Gettysburg and Boiling Springs
  • Our list of the best things to do in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, features the top 75 nearby activities — including 23 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Carlisle, PA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, Amusement, and Outdoor Places.
  • The results below include the top 14 things to do within the city of Carlisle, PA , followed by 61 popular activities in nearby cities, including Harrisburg, Mechanicsburg, Shippensburg, Middletown, Gettysburg and Boiling Springs
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29.0 Miles
100% 10 votes
Theaters 100 Carlisle Avenue, York, PA MoreLess Info
Located in York, Pennsylvania, DreamWrights Youth & Family Theater offers a venue for young children to learn about the theater. Founded in 1997, the theater company features a number of family-friendly plays throughout the year.
29.1 Miles
91% 917 votes
Botanical Gardens 170 Hotel Road, Hershey, PA 17033 MoreLess Info
In 1937, Milton Hershey planted 3.5 acres of roses. That garden has continued to grow to become a 23-acre park with rare signature trees, and an outdoor butterfly park, known as Hershey Gardens.
29.1 Miles
93% 27 votes
Walking Tours Gettysburg Hotel, Gettysburg, PA 17325 MoreLess Info
Visitors to Gettysburg can take Guided Historic Walking Tours that last 90 minutes and tell the story of the famous battle's effects on the small town. The history is provided by diary entries, personal accounts, letters, drawings, and photographs.
29.1 Miles
83% 12 votes
Skating Rinks 625 W. Elm Ave, Hanover, PA 17331 MoreLess Info
Magic Elm Skateland is an in-line skating park that features open skating as well as party and special event rentals. The park also has an arcade with video games, and serves concesssions.
29.2 Miles
84% 10944 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 100 West Hersheypark Drive, Hershey, PA 17033 MoreLess Info
Milton S. Hershey originally founded Hershey Park in 1905 as a place for his employees to have picnics, and soon started adding thrill rides. The park is open to the public and has 68 rides, including 11 roller coasters.
29.2 Miles
History Museums 63 West Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, PA 17033 MoreLess Info
The Hershey Story contains 10,000 square feet of interactive exhibits that tells the rags to riches story of Milton Hershey and how he gave back gave to the community. At the building, children can participate in a 45-minute chocolate lab; meanwhile, everyone can eat at the cafe, and shop.
29.2 Miles
74% 72 votes
Factory Tours 50 E. Fourth Ave, York, PA MoreLess Info
Founded in 1921, the Wolfgang Candy Company is a beloved institution in York, Pennsylvania. The company produces a panopoly of delectable delights, including gourmet chocolates, gummy candies, sugar confections and massive holiday gift baskets.
29.2 Miles
9% 11 votes
Movie Theaters 1150 Cocoa Avenue, Hershey, PA 17033 MoreLess Info
The Cocoaplex Cinema is a move theater that offers its visitors the opportunity to view all the latest film releases. The theater offers a number of concessions, including food options like hot dogs, as well as coffee and soda.
29.3 Miles
93% 353 votes
Factory Tours 1425 Eden Road, York, PA MoreLess Info
York, Pennsylvania is home to one of the factories owned by the Harley-Davidson Motor Company. This facility produces several Harley models, including the Trike and Softail. Free one-hour tours are available.
29.3 Miles
70% 10 votes
Music Venue 100 West Hersheypark Drive, Hershey, PA 17033 MoreLess Info
A more intimate venue than its stadium counterpart, the Star Pavillion at Hersheypark Stadium is popular for more intimate performances. The pavilion can accommodate 8,000 fans for its summer concert series events.
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