Things to do in Hanover

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There are opportunities for fun all around Hanover. From thrilling excursions to fascinating tourist attractions, this unique city packs a punch. Ready to start arranging your travel itinerary?

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Glow in the Dark Splatter Paint Experience

Glow in the Dark Splatter Paint Experience

Activity duration is 1 hour
7.8 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $40 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Spirit of Baltimore Signature Buffet Dinner Cruise with Live DJ & Bars

Spirit of Baltimore Signature Buffet Dinner Cruise with Live DJ & Bars

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
8.4 out of 10 with 49 reviews
Price is $137 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Glow in the Dark Splatter Paint Experience

Glow in the Dark Splatter Paint Experience

Activity duration is 1 hour
7.8 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $40 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Hanover

Number of things to do
32
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Baltimore Scavenger Hunt Experience by Operation City Quest: $10
Top 5 things to do
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With kids

What to do in Hanover

Things to Do in Hanover with Kids

There's no excuse for the kids to be bored in Hanover. Try out these family friendly experiences that'll keep everyone entertained:

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Hanover

Oriole Park at Camden Yards

Oriole Park at Camden Yards

Watch Baltimore’s beloved baseball team play on their home field, located inside a groundbreaking stadium famous for blending classic and modern design elements.

Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Baltimore Inner Harbor Marina

Baltimore Inner Harbor Marina

The transformed former seaport is packed with museums, shops and family attractions and is one of the city’s most photographed areas.

Baltimore Inner Harbor Marina
National Aquarium in Baltimore

National Aquarium in Baltimore

Inner Harbor’s biggest attraction recreates the marine and terrestrial habitats of thousands of animals from many parts of the globe.

National Aquarium in Baltimore
Baltimore Convention Center

Baltimore Convention Center

Learn about the events happening at Baltimore Convention Center during your trip to Baltimore. Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or attend a sporting event.

Baltimore Convention Center
From the train

M&T Bank Stadium

Catch an event at M&T Bank Stadium during your trip to Baltimore. Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its fascinating museums.

M&T Bank Stadium
Johns Hopkins Hospital

Johns Hopkins Hospital

Though Johns Hopkins Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Baltimore while you are here.

Johns Hopkins Hospital
Maryland Zoo showing zoo animals and cuddly or friendly animals

Maryland Zoo

A small, historic animal park has a modern African safari, Arctic exhibit and children’s petting farm and play area among its top attractions.

Maryland Zoo
Even though it was raining this weekend we had fun!! Concert season is among us!

Power Plant Live

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Power Plant Live during your visit to Baltimore. Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

Power Plant Live

Johns Hopkins University

Enjoy the collegiate vibe with a visit to Johns Hopkins University, a well-known college in Baltimore. Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or attend a sporting event.

Johns Hopkins University

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Hanover

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Dorsey

The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Dorsey. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Arundel Mills Mall and Maryland Live Casino are a few top sights nearby.

Dorsey
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Popular day trips from Hanover

Baltimore featuring modern architecture, a city and night scenes

Baltimore

Central Maryland which includes heritage architecture and a monument

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hanover worth visiting?
Whether you plan to experience the local charm and cultural hotspots or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in Hanover.
How do I spend a day in Hanover?
Begin your day with a visit to National Aquarium in Baltimore and Port Discovery. Then, tour different areas of Hanover for a bite to eat and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hanover?
The top tourist attraction in Hanover is National Aquarium in Baltimore, so don't forget to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Hanover?
Three days in Hanover is more than enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many guests book for two days on average. Guinness Open Gate Brewery & Barrel House, UMBC Stadium Complex and Retriever Soccer Park are top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Washington.
Is Hanover a walkable city?
With vibrant neighborhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city center, Hanover is a good place to visit on foot. Wander between Guinness Open Gate Brewery & Barrel House and Timbers at Troy Golf Course. Then take a stroll through Dorsey, located 2 miles from the center, and Relay, which is roughly 3 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Hanover with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Hanover with kids.

What to do in Hanover for adults?
Guinness Open Gate Brewery & Barrel House and Sagamore Spirit Distillery are just a couple of the things to do in Hanover. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Hanover?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around hip neighborhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Hanover. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. BWI Trail is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.

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