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Oneonta Attractions

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Places of interest in Oneonta

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

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Oneonta attractions

Oneonta 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 Oneonta 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 Oneonta.

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What to do in Oneonta

Popular places to visit

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State University of New York-Oneonta

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit State University of New York-Oneonta during your travels in Oneonta. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Cooperstown All Star Village Fields

Catch an event at Cooperstown All Star Village Fields during your trip to West End. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Hartwick College

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Hartwick College during your trip to Oneonta. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Foothills Performing Arts Center

You can enjoy a show at Foothills Performing Arts Center on your trip to Oneonta. Attend a baseball game in this family-friendly area.

Southside Mall

You can enjoy retail therapy at Southside Mall during your visit to Oneonta.

Interskate 88

Catch an event at Interskate 88 during your trip to Oneonta. Attend a baseball game in this family-friendly area.

Bear Pond Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Bear Pond Winery during your travels to Oneonta. Attend a baseball game in this family-friendly area.

Damaschke Field

Catch an event at Damaschke Field during your trip to Oneonta. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Neahwa Park

You can take time to visit Neahwa Park during your travels to Oneonta. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Explore areas of Oneonta

West End

When in West End, you can plan a visit to Cooperstown All Star Village Fields and Foothills Performing Arts Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Downtown Oneonta

Though Downtown Oneonta may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Foothills Performing Arts Center and Southside Mall.

Southside

While visiting Southside, you might make a stop by sights like Susquehanna River and Southside Mall.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Oneonta worth visiting?

Oneonta offers an interesting mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or regional cuisine, there's plenty here to enjoy.

How do I spend a day in Oneonta?

Joseph L. Popp, Jr. Butterfly Conservatory and Goodyear Lake are two good places to start your holiday adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Oneonta while you're there too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Oneonta?

Bear Pond Winery is one of the top tourist attractions in Oneonta and should be high on every itinerary of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Oneonta?

You can easily visit popular attractions like Bear Pond Winery, Joseph L. Popp, Jr. Butterfly Conservatory and Cooperstown All Star Village Fields with a three-day stay in Oneonta. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Cooperstown.

Is Oneonta a walkable city?

If exploring on foot sounds like your type of getaway, Oneonta is a great place to visit. Find top attractions, including Cooperstown All Star Village Fields, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around West End, a cool neighbourhood located about 3 kms (2 miles) from the city centre.

What are some activities to do in Oneonta with kids?

Deciding what to do in Oneonta with kids has never been simpler. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

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What to do in Oneonta for adults?

There are lots of things to do in Oneonta, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Bear Pond Winery or Interskate 88.

Are there free things to do in Oneonta?

From relaxing in parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Oneonta. If you're in need of ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Goodyear Lake is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing activities.