What to do in Columbia, PA

Activities, attractions and tours

Sam Eckman's Covered Bridge in Columbia County, Pennsylvania
Arched bridge across river, classic architecture, aerial view

Columbia Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Columbia has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Columbia, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Columbia with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in Columbia

Columbia is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Columbia, and make it a breeze to explore Columbia and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Columbia to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to Columbia, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Columbia.

Columbia attractions

Columbia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Columbia to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Columbia.

Looking for things to do in Columbia can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Columbia or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Columbia attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Most fun & popular experiences in Columbia

Tours & day trips

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Amish Farmlands Tour

Amish Farmlands Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is £22 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Lancaster History and Craft Beer Walk

Lancaster History and Craft Beer Walk

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £67 per adult
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45-Minute Private Guided Historic Walking Tour in Lititz

45-Minute Private Guided Historic Walking Tour in Lititz

Activity duration is 45 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 65 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is £9 per adult
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What to do in Columbia

Popular places to visit

Turkey Hill Experience

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Turkey Hill Experience during your trip to Columbia. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Turkey Hill Experience

National Watch and Clock Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at National Watch and Clock Museum during your travels in Columbia. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this family-friendly area.

National Watch and Clock Museum

Chickies Rock Park

Explore the great outdoors at Chickies Rock Park, a lovely green space in Columbia. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Chickies Rock Park

Wright's Ferry Mansion

Find out about the history of Columbia with a stop at Wright's Ferry Mansion. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Wright's Ferry Mansion

 

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Day trip destinations from Columbia

Pennsylvania rural landscape during fall

Mount Joy

Lancaster

Lancaster

Arched bridge across river, classic architecture, aerial view

Wrightsville

Frequently asked questions

Is Columbia worth visiting?
Columbia has a unique mix of local charm, culture and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional cuisine, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Columbia?
Begin your day with a visit to Spooky Nook Sports and Laserdome. Then, tour other areas of Columbia for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Columbia?
Nissley Vineyards and Winery Estate is one of the top tourist attractions in Columbia and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Columbia?
Book a trip to Columbia for three days and you'll comfortably be able to check out its major sights and get a taste for the local vibe. For the chance to visit attractions in nearby areas and get off the tourist trail, consider staying for up to 10 days.
What are some activities to do in Columbia with kids?
Planning what to do in Columbia with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or toddlers, there are loads of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Columbia for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Columbia, with activities for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Nissley Vineyards and Winery Estate or National Watch and Clock Museum.
Are there free things to do in Columbia?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Columbia. If you need new ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Chickies Rock Park is a must for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.