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Things to do near Pontiac

Pontiac, Michigan, offers a variety of family-friendly and entertainment-themed activities perfect for a vacation. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local malls and centers, catch a show at the theater, or explore outdoor experiences that the city has to offer. Whether you're looking for fun activities or a relaxing beach vibe, Pontiac has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

For shopping in Pontiac, check out Great Lakes Crossing Outlets, only 4 miles away, offering a lively atmosphere and various stores. Somerset Collection is 8 miles away, featuring luxury shops and dining. If you're up for a drive, visit The Village Of Rochester Hills, about 6 miles away, with a charming outdoor vibe.

Recreation

Pine Knob Music Theatre, just 8 miles from Pontiac, offers an enchanting blend of culture and entertainment, perfect for a romantic evening. Meadow Brook Amphitheatre, located 5 miles away, hosts vibrant concerts for an exciting night out. For outdoor enthusiasts, Fieldstone Golf Club, 4 miles from Pontiac, provides a relaxing day on the greens.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Waterford Oaks Waterpark, 3 miles from Pontiac, where family fun and adventure await. Hit the slopes at Pine Knob Ski Resort, 8 miles away, for skiing excitement. For indoor adventure, visit AirTime Trampoline & Game Park, located 10 miles from Pontiac, filled with fun activities.

Nightlife

Pontiac's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of bars and live music venues. Visit the Crofoot for exciting concerts and head to the Red Bull Tavern for a casual drink and friendly atmosphere. Enjoy local brews and tasty bites while soaking in the lively community vibe.

Find the best attractions near Pontiac

Pontiac, Michigan, offers a diverse vacation experience perfect for families and entertainment seekers. Explore local attractions such as scenic beaches, modern colleges, and historic villages that provide a rich cultural and outdoor experience. Don't miss the top attractions around Pontiac, where you can enjoy various activities tailored to both relaxation and adventure. Make your trip memorable by immersing yourself in the vibrant local scene.

• Oakland University: Experience a vibrant campus atmosphere at Oakland University, located 5 miles from Pontiac. This modern university offers beautiful green spaces, cutting-edge facilities, and a variety of cultural events, making it a lively spot for visitors to explore and enjoy educational exhibitions.
• LEGOLAND® Discovery Center: Dive into a world of creativity and fun at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center, just 4 miles from Pontiac. Perfect for families, this indoor attraction features interactive rides, LEGO building zones, and a 4D cinema, ensuring a memorable experience for visitors of all ages.
• Meadow Brook Hall: Discover the elegance of Meadow Brook Hall, a historic mansion located 5 miles away from Pontiac. Known for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, this cultural gem offers guided tours that showcase its rich history and artistic treasures.

Best time to go to Pontiac

The best time to visit Pontiac is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	23.5°F (-4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	24.6°F (-4.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	35.1°F (1.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	67.1°F (19.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	72.1°F (22.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	39.6°F (4.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	30.9°F (-0.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Pontiac

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Pontiac during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
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