Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in State College February 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in State College](https://expedia.co.uk/State-College-Hotels.d6057571.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to State College](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-State-College.d6057571.Travel-Guide-Flights)[State College Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-State-College.d6057571.Car-Hire-Guide)[State College Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/State-College.d6057571.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in State College, PA ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit State College Types of activities Where to stay [State College travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/State-College.dx6057571) ![Penn State Campus Buildings Pattee Paterno Library Sparks](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6057571/98484a50-9698-4eb2-b134-ec3dbe04dec9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Penn State Campus Buildings Pattee Paterno Library Sparks](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6057571/98484a50-9698-4eb2-b134-ec3dbe04dec9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Aerial View of State College PA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6057571/47f47511-d04b-48f6-ba02-ca5e3fe6c32e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Aerial View of State College PA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6057571/44d9870c-5e6a-4e6e-8799-319be6291011.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Aerial View of Penn States Main Campus](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6057571/2bbefd85-ebe4-4753-ab04-afc437803787.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## State College Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that State College has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to State College, 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 State College 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 State College State College is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in State College, and make it a breeze to explore State College 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 State College 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 State College, 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 State College. #### State College attractions State College 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 State College 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 State College. Looking for things to do in State College 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 State College or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to State College attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails! --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save % or more on select activities, hotels, cars and holiday rentals. [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) --- ## Recommended things to do in State College | Number of things to do | 1 | | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Penn State Campus Adventure](/things-to-do/penn-state-campus-adventure.a50863692.activity-details): £8 | | Top 5 things to do | [Penn State Campus Adventure](/things-to-do/penn-state-campus-adventure.a50863692.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Penn State Campus Adventure](/things-to-do/penn-state-campus-adventure.a50863692.activity-details) | | With kids | | ## What to do in State College --- ### Popular places to visit ![Panoramic view of the campus of Penn State University in sunny summer day, State College, Pennsylvania, USA.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6090493/3337fce5-cab3-4a3c-8bab-69f22db8dc8e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Pennsylvania State University Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Pennsylvania State University during your trip to State College. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Pennsylvania-State-University-State-College.d6090493.Attraction) ![Aerial View of Beaver Stadium ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6090495/fbf3f923-aff5-4055-8ee0-8e0f12d65c24.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Beaver Stadium Catch an event at Beaver Stadium during your trip to State College. You can attend a football match while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Beaver-Stadium-State-College.d6090495.Attraction) ![The arboretum at Penn State has a variety of fountains and gardens, including this field of tulips 🌷 #weekendgetaway #colorful](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6057571/d4cdf6d2-7367-4a93-829e-f54972940145.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The Arboretum at Penn State Explore the great outdoors at The Arboretum at Penn State, a lovely green space in State College. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/The-Arboretum-At-Penn-State-State-College.d553248621532663143.Attraction) #### Bryce Jordan Center Catch an event at Bryce Jordan Center during your trip to State College. Attend a football match or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bryce-Jordan-Center-State-College.d6206156.Attraction) #### Pegula Ice Arena Catch an event at Pegula Ice Arena during your trip to State College. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Penn-State-Ice-Pavilion-State-College.d6206160.Attraction) #### Mount Nittany Medical Center If Mount Nittany Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of State College. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Mount-Nittany-Medical-Center-State-College.d624552565111853056.Attraction) #### Penn State University's Blue and White Golf Courses Enjoy a round of golf in State College at Penn State University's Blue and White Golf Courses. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Penn-State-Universitys-Blue-And-White-Golf-Courses-State-College.d6206145.Attraction) #### Nittany Mall You can search for that perfect souvenir at Nittany Mall during your stay in State College. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nittany-Mall-State-College.d6143470.Attraction) #### Happy Valley Winery You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Happy Valley Winery during your travels to State College. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Happy-Valley-Winery-State-College.d873859961560752128.Attraction) ### Explore areas of State College ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Holmes-Foster If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Holmes-Foster and surrounding area, you can visit Penn State University's Blue and White Golf Courses and The Arboretum at Penn State. [](https://expedia.co.uk/State-College-Holmes-Foster.dx981497563870199808) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### The Highlands While The Highlands isn't home to many top sights, Pegula Ice Arena and Palmer Museum of Art are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/State-College-The-Highlands.dx981497710677131264) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### College Heights College Heights might not have many top sights, but The Arboretum at Penn State and Penn State University's Blue and White Golf Courses are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/State-College-College-Heights.dx981497297888243712) ![Sadly our visit wasn't that great. While its hype will make you desire to come here, save yourself the time and effort and stay away](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634999049681/f8b3900c-4908-45f8-94fa-fad67d56d708.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Park Forest Village Park Forest Village is well liked for its art galleries and theatres. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Penn State University's Blue and White Golf Courses and The Arboretum at Penn State are some interesting sights nearby to check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Park-Forest-Village.dx553248634999049681) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown State College If you're spending some time in Downtown State College, Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania and What-A-Blast Extreme Laser Tag are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/State-College-Downtown-State-College.dx981496681321205760) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### State College South While State College South isn't home to many top sights, Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania and Pegula Ice Arena are some notable places to visit nearby. 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Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from State College ![Flowing river and waterfall, outside Philadelphia, PA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6016/c297a4c5-f2da-412b-af25-9530cede26d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Bellefonte ![Wissahicken Valley Park during the Fall of 2023](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6050034/f70c88c3-f424-445b-ae45-51b2f0c9a516.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Boalsburg ## Frequently asked questions ### Is State College worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in State College? ### What is the top tourist attraction in State College? ### Is three days enough to stay in State College? ### Is State College a walkable city? ### What are some activities to do in State College with kids? ### What to do in State College for adults? ### Are there free things to do in State College? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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