What to do in Lombard, IL

Activities, attractions and tours

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Lombard Attractions

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

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

Lombard attractions

Lombard 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 Lombard 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 Lombard.

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

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What to do in Lombard

Popular places to visit

Wrigley Field featuring a city, a sporting event and city views

Wrigley Field

Tour the iconic grounds and catch a game March through September at Chicago’s beloved baseball stadium.

Wrigley Field
Magnificent Mile - River North which includes street scenes, signage and night scenes

Michigan Avenue

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Michigan Avenue, a popular shopping spot in Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Michigan Avenue
Navy Pier

Navy Pier

A ferris wheel, shopping, restaurants and more can be found in this waterfront entertainment district.

Navy Pier
McCormick Place

McCormick Place

Attend an event at the United States’ largest convention center, which features hyper-modern facilities and huge exhibition spaces connected by promenades and sky bridges.

McCormick Place
Millennium Park which includes autumn colours, modern architecture and street scenes

Millennium Park

A landmark gathering place for locals and visitors who come to admire the unique art, architecture and landscape.

Millennium Park
Soldier Field which includes a high-rise building, a city and modern architecture

Soldier Field

Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations.

Soldier Field
Grant Park

Grant Park

Chicago’s front yard is a pretty landscaped park, which is home to public art displays, museums, themed gardens and international music festivals.

Grant Park
Chicago Riverwalk featuring a river or creek, a bay or harbour and a city

Chicago Riverwalk

Stroll along the waterfront of the Chicago River to pass some of the city’s most appealing attractions and appreciate how a once grim area has been successfully revamped.

Chicago Riverwalk
Six Flags Great America which includes rides

Six Flags Great America

Spend a day at this sprawling theme park to enjoy an array of thrilling roller coaster rides, a water park and entertainment for kids of all ages.

Six Flags Great America

Explore areas of Lombard

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Highland Hills

Some popular features of Highland Hills include its shopping and restaurants. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Yorktown Shopping Center or Oakbrook Center Mall are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Highland Hills

 

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Day trip destinations from Lombard

Chicago showing a city and a skyscraper as well as a family

Chicago

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lombard worth visiting?
Whether you plan to enjoy the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample regional foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in Lombard.
How do I spend a day in Lombard?
Start your adventures with a visit to Galloping Ghost and 390 Golf Experience. Then, explore different areas of Lombard for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lombard?
You can't go home without checking out Galloping Ghost, rated the top tourist attraction in Lombard.
Is three days enough to stay in Lombard?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off many city highlights, including Xtreme Trampolines, Cosley Zoo and Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art. The average stay in Lombard is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your getaway, Chicago isn't far away.
Is Lombard a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Lombard, including Addison Ice Arena and Yorktown Shopping Centre, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 3 kms (2 miles) from central Lombard is York Centre and South Addison is 5 kms (3 miles) away.
What are some activities to do in Lombard with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all ages, check out these awesome ideas for what to do in Lombard with kids.

What to do in Lombard for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of Mother Nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Lombard for adults including Lynfred Winery and Park District of La Grange.
Are there free things to do in Lombard?
In Lombard, French Market is a top spot for anyone planning to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a top way to learn about the best free things to do in Lombard.