There are countless things for your enjoyment if you visit Lancaster County, especially with the family, so it should be no surprise that it a popular destination for day trips and vacations.

Hershey

If you love chocolate, a visit to the Hershey Story is one of the first things to do in Lancaster. You can follow the story of how the chocolate empire was made, and try a few samples along the way. There is also a theme park and zoo, both of which are aimed at providing lots of fun for the family.

Spooky Nook Sports

This is the largest sports and entertainment center in the US, and it has something to suit all ages, so it should be on every US traveler’s radar. It has indoor batting cages, dodgeball, pickleball and handball playing areas, indoor and outdoor tennis courts, a family entertainment center with games, climbing areas for children and adults, and a full fitness center among the many things you can do. In fact, it is unlikely you will fit everything in on one visit.

Laserdome

Battle with your friends on a giant alien spaceship! Once you have watched a brief video on game play and safety, you can put on your vest pick up your phaser and start the battle. Once the fight is over you can try many of the other games and attractions such as a virtual ride on a rollercoaster, air hockey, and other hi-tech games on the multi-player gaming platform.

Ziplines and Outdoor Adventure At Refreshing Mountain

If you are looking for outdoor adventure head to Refreshing Mountain. You can visit for the day or spend a few days there, and whichever you do you are sure to have much fun. There are three courses to choose from the first for beginners to the toughest of all that includes 7 ziplines.

Go ‘N Bananas

This has mini bowling, laser tag, a ropes course, a spin zone, a toddler zone, laser mazes, ballocity and games zones. In fact, there is something to suit every member of the family, no matter what age they are. If you want to be climbing your way through a maze of ropes above the crowds, be driving a bumper car in the spin zone or take part in any of the many other attractions, this is the place for you.

Tiny Town

If you have young children, why not sit back and relax with a coffee while the kids play safely in Tiny Town, within full view of the coffee and snack bar. They even provide free wifi, so you can work while they play if you want.

Lancaster Science Factory

Let your kids experience the hands-on learning experience at the Lancaster Science Factory. With workstations and mini labs they are able to experiment as they learn about science, engineering and technology. It is an exciting environment that children will love, and you might enjoy it too.

Let the Locals Show your Family a Good Time in Lancaster

So Pack up your Family & Go! 

These are just a few samples of the many fun things you and your family can do in Lancaster, they are not the only ones by any means, so have some fun and explore!  Is Family Time in Lancaster, PA on your bucket list? What is one thing you think your family would love to do in Lancaster, PA? Let us know in the comments below!

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