RiverScape MetroPark Tours

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After a hectic morning exploring the sights around town, RiverScape MetroPark is a wonderful spot to kick back, rest your tired legs and have something to eat.

You'll find this recreation and green space in Downtown Dayton. Once you've done all you can at RiverScape MetroPark, pay a visit to nearby National Museum of the United States Air Force, Dayton Art Institute, and Boonshoft Museum of Discovery.

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Best Lodging Options Near RiverScape MetroPark

Marriott at the University of Dayton

Marriott at the University of Dayton

4 out of 5
1414 South Patterson Boulevard, Dayton, OH
Marriott at the University of Dayton
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Dayton

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Dayton

3.5 out of 5
305 East Monument Ave, Dayton, OH
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Dayton
Hotel Ardent Dayton Downtown, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

Hotel Ardent Dayton Downtown, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

3.5 out of 5
137 N Main St, Dayton, OH
Hotel Ardent Dayton Downtown, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
AC Hotel by Marriott Dayton

AC Hotel by Marriott Dayton

3 out of 5
124 MADISON STREET, Dayton, OH
AC Hotel by Marriott Dayton
Hilton Garden Inn Dayton Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Dayton Downtown

3 out of 5
18 W Third Street, Dayton, OH
Hilton Garden Inn Dayton Downtown
Dayton Vitality Hotel

Dayton Vitality Hotel

4 out of 5
33 E 5th St, Dayton, OH
Dayton Vitality Hotel
Charming Downtown Dayton Townhome with private garage

Charming Downtown Dayton Townhome with private garage

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Charming Downtown Dayton Townhome with private garage
Downtown Dayton townhouse with private garage AND rooftop patio!

Downtown Dayton townhouse with private garage AND rooftop patio!

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Downtown Dayton townhouse with private garage AND rooftop patio!
Spacious, Stylish and right in the middle of everything awesome.

Spacious, Stylish and right in the middle of everything awesome.

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Spacious, Stylish and right in the middle of everything awesome.
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Things to do near RiverScape MetroPark

At RiverScape MetroPark in Dayton, Ohio, visitors can enjoy a lovely riverwalk while engaging in outdoor recreation activities. The park is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering bike trails and access to a water park. Additionally, the area hosts live music, theater performances, and various festivals, ensuring there's always something exciting happening nearby. Experience the vibrant atmosphere and natural beauty that RiverScape MetroPark has to offer.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near RiverScape MetroPark, visit the 2nd Street Market, just 0.4 miles away, offering local goods and city vibes. If you're up for a drive, the Mall at Fairfield Commons, 7 miles away, features entertainment and family-friendly shopping options, along with Puzzles Plus.

Recreation

Day Air Ballpark offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts, only a short walk from RiverScape MetroPark. For a tranquil experience, Kettering Field provides a peaceful setting to unwind, while the Rose Music Center at The Heights delivers entertainment and live music, enhancing your wellness journey.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Kenworthy Motocross Park, located 16 miles from RiverScape MetroPark, offering exciting motor racing. For a sky-high adventure, visit Start Skydiving, 20 miles away, perfect for adrenaline seekers. Enjoy breathtaking views with Bella Balloons Hot Air Balloon Co, situated 23 miles from the park.

Nightlife

The Victoria Theater, just 0.3 miles from RiverScape MetroPark, offers a charming blend of culture and romance. For adventure seekers, Scene75 Entertainment Center, located 5 miles away, is perfect for high-energy fun. The Dayton Theatre Guild, 0.8 miles away, presents engaging performances in a family-friendly atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near RiverScape MetroPark

RiverScape MetroPark in Dayton, Ohio, offers a delightful blend of attractions, including an arena entertainment facility, historic college universities, and scenic urban parks. Ideal for families and culture enthusiasts, visitors can enjoy outdoor experiences, explore the small urban park, and take in the beautiful views at Sunrise MetroPark. This vibrant area promises a variety of activities to ensure a memorable vacation.

  • University of Dayton: Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of the University of Dayton, a historic college just 2 miles from RiverScape MetroPark. Enjoy the beautiful campus, attend local events, and immerse yourself in the lively student atmosphere.
  • National Museum of the United States Air Force: Located 4 miles away, this military museum offers an extensive collection of aircraft and artifacts. Experience the fascinating history of aviation and honor the brave men and women who served in the U.S. Air Force.
  • Dayton Convention Center: Just 0.6 miles from RiverScape MetroPark, this event venue hosts various conferences and exhibitions. With its modern amenities, it's a hub for business and networking, making it a great spot to connect with the local community.

Best time to go to RiverScape MetroPark

The best time to visit RiverScape MetroPark can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around RiverScape MetroPark falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around RiverScape MetroPark falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March41.7°F (5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for RiverScape MetroPark

To save money on your visit to RiverScape MetroPark, consider traveling between December and February when hotel prices are lower. Mondays tend to be the cheapest days for hotel stays, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations by sorting prices from lowest to highest and exploring eco-certified options. Consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Joining Expedia’s One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and rewards for future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around RiverScape MetroPark are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around RiverScape MetroPark is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around RiverScape MetroPark is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can sort your results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to identify the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay near RiverScape MetroPark with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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