Gallipolis Holidays

Things to do in and around Gallipolis

Gallipolis is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures, scenic beauty, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore recreational areas, enjoy local shopping, and engage in educational activities that highlight the area's rich heritage. This charming town offers a delightful blend of nature and history, making it a perfect spot for a memorable getaway.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Ohio River Plaza, offering a variety of shops with a lively atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, explore Merritt Creek Farm and Huntington Mall, both 43.5km away, featuring a mix of entertainment and family-friendly shopping experiences.

Recreation

El Haijj Salon & Spa offers a rejuvenating body treatment experience, 48.3km from Gallipolis, enveloped in wellness and relaxation vibes. For outdoor enthusiasts, Riverside Golf Club, located 29.0km away, provides a vibrant golfing experience amidst scenic landscapes, while Joan C Edwards Stadium, 46.7km away, embodies the spirit of sports.

Adventure

At Kanawha Valley Motorsports Park, located 22.5km from Gallipolis, experience the thrill of motor racing amidst an exhilarating atmosphere. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch high-speed races, and immerse yourself in a vibrant sports community that celebrates adventure and excitement.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Gallipolis offers a delightful mix of entertainment. Enjoy a captivating film at the Colony Theatre, or venture 43.5km to Cinemark Huntington Mall for a cinematic experience. For a thrilling adventure, Pump Up The Fun arcadeAdventureZone awaits, also 43.5km away, perfect for a lively night out.

Find the best attractions in and around Gallipolis

Gallipolis, Ohio, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, scenic beauty, and cultural experiences for tourists. Visitors can explore urban parks, historic houses, and history museums, making it ideal for family outings and outdoor adventures. A must-visit is Gallipolis City Park, a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the local scenery. Whether you're keen on history or simply wish to soak up the culture, Gallipolis has something to offer everyone.

• Bob Evans Homestead: Step into history at Bob Evans Homestead, where you can explore the origins of the beloved restaurant chain. This charming historic house offers a glimpse into rural American culture, showcasing the life and legacy of Bob Evans himself, complete with engaging exhibits and picturesque grounds.
• Gallipolis City Park: Perfect for families, Gallipolis City Park provides a serene escape in the heart of the city. Enjoy lush green spaces, playgrounds, and picnic areas, making it an ideal spot for outdoor activities while soaking in the vibrant community atmosphere.
• Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge - Gallipolis Island: Venture into nature at this eco-friendly reserve, where you can embark on outdoor adventures. With its diverse wildlife and scenic landscapes, it’s a haven for birdwatching, hiking, and enjoying the tranquillity of the Ohio River.

Best time to go to Gallipolis

The best time to visit Gallipolis is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	32.0°F (0.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	35.6°F (2.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	44.4°F (6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	64.0°F (17.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	71.8°F (22.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	75.4°F (24.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	73.9°F (23.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	68.0°F (20.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gallipolis

Gallipolis is a budget-friendly destination with free entry to attractions like Bob Evans Homestead. The best time to visit is from December to February, when accommodation prices drop, particularly on Mondays, while Saturdays are pricier. For transport, walking is a great option, and you can save by booking hotels and flights together using Expedia. Utilise their price filter to find the best deals on cheap hotels in Gallipolis. Enjoy the city’s charm without overspending by taking advantage of these tips.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Gallipolis are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Gallipolis is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Gallipolis is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Gallipolis hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.