Things to do in Pittsburgh

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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
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Pittsburgh's Settlers History: A Self-Guided Driving Tour

Pittsburgh's Settlers History: A Self-Guided Driving Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
2.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$8 per traveller*
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Pittsburgh Signature Guided Brewery Tour

Pittsburgh Signature Guided Brewery Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$135 per adult*
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Turkish Mosaic Art Workshop in Pittsburgh

Turkish Mosaic Art Workshop in Pittsburgh

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Price is S$101 per adult
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What to do in Pittsburgh

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PNC Park

9.4/5 (3,076 reviews)
PNC Park offers unmatched views of Pittsburgh's skyline while bringing fans remarkably close to the action. Catch an evening game to experience the golden sunset illuminating the Allegheny River and city centre backdrop.
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Where to stay in Pittsburgh

Find the best Pittsburgh areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Pittsburgh

Abundant dining options, interesting museums and live music are just a few top things to explore in Downtown Pittsburgh. A visit to PPG Paints Arena or Benedum Center might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Wood Street Station or Steel Plaza Station to get around town.

Strip District

Strip District is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Senator John Heinz Regional History Centre or Ohio River Valley.

Butler Street in the Lawrenceville neighborhood of Pittsburgh.

Lawrenceville

You'll enjoy the breweries and churches in Lawrenceville. You might want to make time for a stop at Arsenal Park or Gallery G Glass.

North Shore

Visitors often come to North Shore for its stunning river views, but many stay to explore sights like PNC Park and Acrisure Stadium. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at North Side Station.

Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens decoration in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Shadyside

Unique features of Shadyside include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Walnut Street or Gallerie CHIZ while you're exploring the area.

 

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Downtown skyline of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania at sunset

Canonsburg

Pittsburgh skyline by night

Monaca

Apollo

Apollo

The rich fall colors of Moraine State Park viewed from Lake Arthur in Butler County, Pennsylvania

Zelienople

Aerial drone panoramic shot of the downtown area of Point Marion in Pennsylvania

Clairton

South Park

South Park

Frequently asked questions

Is Pittsburgh worth visiting?
Known for its dining and history, discovering cool things to do in Pittsburgh is a breeze. Remember to add Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Pittsburgh?
Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium and Kennywood are two excellent places to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Pittsburgh while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Pittsburgh?
You can't go home without visiting Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium, rated the top tourist attraction in Pittsburgh.
Is three days enough to stay in Pittsburgh?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off many city highlights, including Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium, Carnegie Science Centre and Andy Warhol Museum. The average stay in Pittsburgh is two days. If you have the urge to extend your adventure, Coraopolis isn't far away.
Is Pittsburgh a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you plan to see and do in Pittsburgh. Several sights, like Carnegie Science Centre and Andy Warhol Museum, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander around some of Pittsburgh's neighbourhoods, Downtown Pittsburgh is 0.16 kilometres away from downtown, while Oakland is 3 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Pittsburgh with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Pittsburgh with kids.

What to do in Pittsburgh for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Pittsburgh, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Penn Brewery or Wigle Whisky Distillery.
Are there free things to do in Pittsburgh?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Pittsburgh is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can experience without opening your wallet. Point State Park is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.

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