Things to do in Dayton

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Photo by Mark Rentz
Photo by Mark Rentz
Photo by Mark Rentz
Photo by Mark Rentz
Photo by Mark Rentz

Dayton Attractions

Smaller cities have a charm about them you won't find in their larger counterparts. Take a note of all the fun things to do in Dayton before you get there so you can make the most of your break. You'll soon learn that bigger isn't necessarily better!

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What to do in Dayton

Free Things to Do in Dayton

There's no need to give your credit card a workout in Dayton. The following won't cost a cent.

Dayton Courthouse Square Park - If you're a fan of modern design and architecture, add this landmark to your list of must-sees.

Things to Do in Dayton with Kids

There are loads of fun activities to do with the kids in and near Dayton. Keep the gang happy with our family friendly experiences.


 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dayton worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are plenty of fun things to do in Dayton. Remember to enjoy the area's blend of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Dayton?
Red Ridge Durant Vineyards and Jaquith Park are two great places to kick-start your vacation adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Dayton while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Dayton?
The top tourist attraction in Dayton is Argyle Winery, so make sure to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Dayton?
You can easily tick off top attractions like Argyle Winery, Domaine Serene and Domaine Drouhin Oregon with a three-day getaway in Dayton. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to see and do nearby too, so linger longer and check out Portland.
What are some activities to do in Dayton with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Dayton with kids.

What to do in Dayton for adults?
Argyle Winery and Domaine Serene are just a couple of the things to do in Dayton. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Dayton?
From visiting parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Dayton. If you need inspiration, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Dayton Courthouse Square Park is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their travel adventures.