Things to Do with Kids in York, PA

  • TripBuzz found 119 things to do with kids in or near York, Pennsylvania, including 98 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Harrisburg, Hershey, Hanover and Mechanicsburg.
  • From PeoplesBank Park to Lake Redman, the York area offers 88 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Theaters, Factory Tours and Parks.
  • Hosts to a number of annual events and festivals, York is located in the South Central section of Pennsylvania. Along with the York Fair, the city hosts an annual arts and craft show as well as the National Street Rod Association event. Also, many nationally known musicians and comedians have performed at the local Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center.
  • TripBuzz found 119 things to do with kids in or near York, Pennsylvania, including 98 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Harrisburg, Hershey, Hanover and Mechanicsburg.
  • From PeoplesBank Park to Lake Redman, the York area offers 88 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Theaters, Factory Tours and Parks.
  • Hosts to a number of annual events and festivals, York is located in the South Central section of Pennsylvania. Along with the York Fair, the city hosts an annual arts and craft show as well as the National Street Rod Association event. Also, many nationally known musicians and comedians have performed at the local Strand-Capitol Performing Arts Center.
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27.3 Miles
89% 1785 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 2249 Lincoln Highway East, Lancaster, PA 17602 MoreLess Info
Dutch Wonderland is a 42-acre amusement park with 34 rides and a water play area. The park is geared for parents of small children, and also has several shows that are geared to preschool age children.
27.3 Miles
88% 88 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 2249 Lincoln Hwy E, Lancaster, PA 17602 MoreLess Info
Kids feel like royalty when stepping through the castle doors at Dutch Wonderland Family Amusement Park. There are fun rides for kids and families, along with shows, Duke's Lagoon water park, plenty of eateries, and a nearby campground.
27.4 Miles
94% 425 votes
Zoos 465 Speedwell Forge Road, Lititz, PA 17543 MoreLess Info
The Wolf Sanctuary of PA has 14 wolf packs. Visitors can see these packs on a one-hour walking tour, as a leader tells you the story of the animals and answers questions.
27.4 Miles
91% 142 votes
Mini Golf 1444 Village Rd, Strasburg, PA 17579 MoreLess Info
Putt-putt fans love playing a round at Village Greens Miniature Golf in Strasburg, Pennsylvania. Village Greens features two of the largest mini-golf courses in Pennsylvania, free parking and a snack shop.
27.6 Miles
97% 701 votes
Specialty Museums Route 741 east of Strasburg, Strasburg, PA 17579 MoreLess Info
Strasburg's Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania is a large museum and locomotive restoration center. Its huge indoor exhibit space is temperature- and humidity- controlled. There are also several outdoor exhibits best visited in clement weather.
27.8 Miles
94% 186 votes
Historic Buildings 5300 North Front Street, Harrisburg, PA MoreLess Info
Originally built as a fort on the bend of the river to provide protection during the French Indian Wars, Fort Hunter became an early community with a self-sufficient farm. Today, visitors can tour the restored mansion, and enjoy the wildlife in the area.
27.8 Miles
99% 551 votes
Battlefields PO Box 4152, Gettysburg, PA MoreLess Info
Commonly known as the A.L.B.G., the Association of Licensed Battlefield Guides is an organization of officially recognized and credentialed guides to the battlefields of the Civil War. The organization has over one hundred members.
28.1 Miles
84% 663 votes
Bus Tours 2395 Lincoln Hwy. E., Lancaster, PA 17602 MoreLess Info
The Amish Farm and House offer a 45-minute tour of the 1805 farmhouse, and a self-guided property tour. During the property tour, visitors see a 1803 stone bank barn, bake oven, blacksmith shop, chicken house, milk house, summer kitchen, smokehouse, lime kiln, and one room school, along with specialty artists.
28.2 Miles
96% 3778 votes
History Museums 1195 Baltimore Pike, Gettysburg, PA 17325 MoreLess Info
The Gettysburg Museum and Visitor Center is the hub where visitors can see exhibits related to the historic battlefield. Staff, guides and park rangers here are also able to assist in setting up walking tours of the area.
28.2 Miles
82% 51 votes
Haunted Tours Gettysburg, PA MoreLess Info
Miss Betty's Ghosts in Gettysburg Private Tour offers up close and personal accounts of Gettysburg's past. The night tour takes daring patrons through barns, battlefields and bridges for an unforgettable experience.
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