What to do in Elyria, OH

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West Falls of the Black River in Winter, Elyria, Ohio

East Falls in Elyria Ohio. This large waterfall is found in the middle of an urban area near Cleveland Ohio.; Shutterstock ID 31620121

Elyria Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Elyria has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Elyria, 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 Elyria 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 Elyria

Elyria is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Elyria, and make it a breeze to explore Elyria 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 Elyria 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 Elyria, 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 Elyria.

Elyria attractions

Elyria 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 Elyria 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 Elyria.

Looking for things to do in Elyria 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 Elyria or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Elyria attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia	The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures at Crocker Park: £32
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What to do in Elyria

Popular places to visit

View of downtown Cleveland skyline in Ohio USA

Cleveland Clinic

If Cleveland Clinic is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Cleveland.

Progressive Field

Catch an event at Progressive Field during your trip to Cleveland. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Huntington Bank Field

Catch an event at Huntington Bank Field during your trip to Cleveland. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Discover the music and memorabilia from the greatest rock bands in the world and find out why Cleveland is so important to the world of Rock and Roll.

Case Western Reserve University

Explore the campus of Case Western Reserve University during your trip to Cleveland. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed theatre scene.

Rocket Arena

Catch an event at Rocket Arena during your trip to Cleveland. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Cleveland Museum of Art

In this excellent, free museum you can browse masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh and Goya, and discover a remarkable collection of Ancient Egyptian art.

Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland

Learn about the events happening in Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland during your trip to Cleveland. Stroll along the area's lakeside or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.

Cleveland Metroparks Zoo

Why not visit the native and exotic animals who call Cleveland Metroparks Zoo home during your travels in Cleveland? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Day trip destinations from Elyria

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Clifton Suspension Bridge on an autumn morning as the sun rises and breaks through the clouds

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Frequently asked questions

Is Elyria worth visiting?

One of the most common things to do in Elyria is explore Swings-N-Things. Check this top sight off your to-do list, then discover more of the area's golfing and nature.

How do I spend a day in Elyria?

Swings-N-Things and Mulligan's Family Fun are two awesome places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Elyria while you're here too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Elyria?

The top tourist attraction in Elyria is Swings-N-Things, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.

Is three days enough to stay in Elyria?

Three days in Elyria is more than enough to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Weltzheimer/Johnson House Frank Lloyd Wright Building, French Creek Reservation and Black River State Reservation are top-rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Cleveland.

Is Elyria a walkable city?

With major attractions like Black River State Reservation close by, Elyria is every bit a place to see on foot. Up for visiting some hip neighbourhoods a walkable distance from downtown? Western Heights is about 2 kms (1 mile) away.

What are some activities to do in Elyria with kids?

Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a schedule filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our ideas for what to do in Elyria with kids.

What to do in Elyria for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or adventure seeker, there are lots of things to do in Elyria for adults.

Are there free things to do in Elyria?

From visiting parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Elyria. If you're stuck for ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. French Creek Reservation is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing activities.