Things to do in Edina

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Edina Attractions

It's not hard to find exciting things to see and do in Edina. Familiarize yourself with the area's history and check out all the best sights in this charming city. Plan your itinerary now so you're ready and raring to go when you arrive.

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Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Minneapolis River Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
8.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $10 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Minneapolis Riverwalk Food Tour

Minneapolis Riverwalk Food Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
2.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Price is $79 per adult
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SEA LIFE at Mall of America

SEA LIFE at Mall of America

Activity duration is 1 hour
8.8 out of 10 with 94 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $28 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Edina

Number of things to do
39
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Mighty Mississippi Self Guided Minneapolis Riverside Tour: $9
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

What to do in Edina

Free Things to Do in Edina

Sightseeing on a limited budget in Edina? Spend time, not money, on great experiences.

Centennial Lakes Park - Renew your mind, body and soul by spending time in nature.

Things to Do in Edina with Kids

There are loads of fun things to do with your kids in and near Edina. Keep the crew entertained with our family friendly experiences.

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Edina

Nickelodeon Universe which includes rides as well as a family

Mall of America

You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Mall of America, a favorite shopping spot in Bloomington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Mall of America
Target Field was the 3rd MLB stadium that I have visited. The weather was pretty cloudy, but it was a nice stadium nevertheless.

Target Field

Catch an event at Target Field during your trip to Minneapolis. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Target Field
Nickelodeon Universe which includes rides as well as a family

Nickelodeon Universe

Enjoy 27 unique rides and attractions in this indoor amusement park, located in the center of the super-sized Mall of America.

Nickelodeon Universe
Minnesota State Fairgrounds

Minnesota State Fairgrounds

Enjoy a stop at Minnesota State Fairgrounds, an entertaining place to visit in Falcon Heights. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed theater scene.

Minnesota State Fairgrounds
Weisman Art Museum featuring a city

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, during your trip to Minneapolis - St. Paul. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art scene.

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Minneapolis Convention Center

Minneapolis Convention Center

Learn about the events happening at Minneapolis Convention Center during your trip to Minneapolis. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Minneapolis Convention Center
Valleyfair Amusement Park

Valleyfair Amusement Park

Bring the kiddos to Valleyfair Amusement Park and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Shakopee. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Valleyfair Amusement Park
Minnesota Zoo showing zoo animals and dangerous animals

Minnesota Zoo

Go wild in this animal park with more than 500 species, plus a petting farm, IMAX theater and bird show.

Minnesota Zoo
Como Park Zoo and Conservatory

Como Park Zoo and Conservatory

There’s plenty to see and do at this public park, which incorporates a zoo, a conservatory, an amusement park, Lake Como, a golf course and a pool.

Como Park Zoo and Conservatory

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Edina

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Southdale

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Southdale and surrounding area, you can visit Mall of America and Lake Harriet.

Southdale
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Morningside

Morningside might not have many top sights, but Chain of Lakes and Lake Harriet are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Morningside
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Country Club

While Country Club isn't home to many top sights, Lake Harriet and Lake Harriet Band Shell are some notable places to visit nearby.

Country Club
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Countryside

While there might not be top attractions in Countryside, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Braemar Golf Course and Lake Harriet.

Countryside
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Concord

While there might not be top attractions in Concord, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lake Harriet and Chain of Lakes.

Concord
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Highlands

While Highlands isn't home to many top sights, Lake Harriet and Chain of Lakes are some notable places to visit nearby.

Highlands
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Popular day trips from Edina

Mill City Museum

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Nickelodeon Universe which includes rides as well as a family

Bloomington

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St. Louis Park

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Eden Prairie

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Minneapolis - St. Paul

Minneapolis - St. Paul

Frequently asked questions

Is Edina worth visiting?
Famous for its shopping and dining, discovering fun things to do in Edina is simple. Don't forget to add Nickelodeon Universe to your itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Edina?
Nickelodeon Universe and Sea Life Minnesota Aquarium are two excellent places to begin your vacation adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Edina while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Edina?
Nickelodeon Universe is one of the top tourist attractions in Edina and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Edina?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off popular city sights, such as Nickelodeon Universe, Minneapolis Institute of Art and Sea Life Minnesota Aquarium. The average stay in Edina is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Minneapolis - St. Paul isn't far away.
Is Edina a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and leading attractions within walking distance of the city center, Edina is a good destination to experience on foot. Wander between Lake Harriet Southeast Beach and Bush Lake Ski Jump. Then take a stroll around Southwest Minneapolis, located 3 miles from the center, and Linden Hills, which is about 3 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Edina with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all the family, we've got some terrific ideas for what to do in Edina with kids.

What to do in Edina for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Edina for adults including The Armory and Williams Arena.
Are there free things to do in Edina?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Edina is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighborhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Bde Maka Ska North Beach is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.