Things to do in Elyria

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Cleveland: Eerie Ghosts Haunted Walking Tour

Phantom's Parade on Prospect: Cleveland Ghost Tours

S$41
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Phantom's Parade on Prospect: Cleveland Ghost Tours
Ohio City Neighborhood Food Tour of Cleveland

West Side Market & Ohio City Neighborhood Food Tour of Cleveland

S$117
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
West Side Market & Ohio City Neighborhood Food Tour of Cleveland
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Museum of Illusions Cleveland Entry Ticket

S$44
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Museum of Illusions Cleveland Entry Ticket
The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures at Crocker Park

The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures at Crocker Park

S$55
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures at Crocker Park
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The Clockwork Caper Escape Room (Victorian/Steampunk theme)

S$50
per traveller
96% of travellers recommend
The Clockwork Caper Escape Room (Victorian/Steampunk theme)
Cleveland: Goodtime III Narrated Sightseeing Cruise

Cleveland: Goodtime III Narrated Sightseeing Cruise

S$47
per adult
Cleveland: Goodtime III Narrated Sightseeing Cruise
Cuyahoga Valley National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Cuyahoga Valley National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

S$22
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Cuyahoga Valley National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
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Rowland Nature Preserve

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Rowland Nature Preserve offers a tranquil escape with its lake, trails, and unique 9/11 Memorial featuring an actual piece from Ground Zero. The 2-mile loop provides perfect terrain for peaceful birding and fishing.
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Where to stay in Elyria

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Western Heights

While there might not be top attractions in Western Heights, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sandy Ridge Reservation and Weltzheimer/Johnson House Frank Lloyd Wright Building.

 

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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 kilometres 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.