Whipple, OH

Travel Guide

See the Ohio River Museum, local theaters, and beautiful landscapes while enjoying water fun and outdoor adventures.

Whipple is an ideal destination for outdoor, romantic travelers. You can explore the Ohio River Museum to learn about the region's history and visit the nearby Marietta Aquatic Center for some water fun. For those interested in theater, the People's Bank Theatre and the Mid-Ohio Valley Players Theater offer various performances. If you prefer outdoor scenery, nearby Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park provides beautiful landscapes and opportunities for hiking and exploration.

While you're in Whipple, discover some of the nearby areas known for their unique experiences. Lowell and Marietta are recognized for outdoor and scenic activities, featuring attractions like Ohio Riverfront Park and the Riverside Artists Gallery. Lower Salem, another nearby area, is known for outdoor adventure experiences, perfect for those looking to engage in more active pursuits.

The best time to visit Whipple is from June to September, when the weather tends to be mild, mostly dry, and often sunny. This is a popular period, so you might find the region busier with visitors. If you prefer a quieter experience, consider visiting during the off-peak months when you can enjoy the attractions with fewer crowds.

Relax with nature close to Historic Marietta and the Wayne National Forest.

Relax with nature close to Historic Marietta and the Wayne National Forest.

Whipple OH
Stay at this vacation home in Whipple. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a garden.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (39 reviews)
"Such a beautiful property and home. Very clean, decorated so beautifully, and every comfort for travelers was thought of and provided for. We really enjoyed our stay and the scenery. Lovely experience from beginning to end!"

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2026

Relax with nature close to Historic Marietta and the Wayne National Forest.
The Blennerhassett Giovanni Hotel, Trademark Col. by Wyndham

The Blennerhassett Giovanni Hotel, Trademark Col. by Wyndham

3.5 out of 5
320 Market Street Parkersburg WV
$116 nightly
The price is $131 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$131 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this historic hotel in Parkersburg. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
The Blennerhassett Giovanni Hotel, Trademark Col. by Wyndham
Quality Inn Parkersburg North - Vienna

Quality Inn Parkersburg North - Vienna

2.5 out of 5
401 37th Street Parkersburg WV
$79 nightly
The price is $89 total per night from Dec 6 to Dec 7
$89 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Parkersburg. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the property condition in our ...
7/10 Good! (615 reviews)
"Very clean..beds a little hard for someone with back issues!"

Reviewed on Nov 11, 2026

Quality Inn Parkersburg North - Vienna
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Relax with nature close to Historic Marietta and the Wayne National Forest.

Relax with nature close to Historic Marietta and the Wayne National Forest.

Whipple OH
Stay at this vacation home in Whipple. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a garden.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (39 reviews)
"Such a beautiful property and home. Very clean, decorated so beautifully, and every comfort for travelers was thought of and provided for. We really enjoyed our stay and the scenery. Lovely experience from beginning to end!"

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2026

Relax with nature close to Historic Marietta and the Wayne National Forest.
Hillside Hideaway in Marietta, OH:  4 beds, 2 baths, stunning views!

Hillside Hideaway in Marietta, OH: 4 beds, 2 baths, stunning views!

Marietta OH
Stay at this cabin in Marietta. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Legacy Library and Kremer Ampitheatre are located ...
Hillside Hideaway in Marietta, OH: 4 beds, 2 baths, stunning views!
Player Piano - Gym - Victorian - 4 Bed

Player Piano - Gym - Victorian - 4 Bed

Marietta OH
Book a stay at this business-friendly vacation home in Marietta. Enjoy a fitness center, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Marietta Branch ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (16 reviews)
"Beautiful vintage home in great location. Very clean. Erin was great at answering questions and flexibility. Antiques everywhere. I would be hesitant to stay here with children."

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026

Player Piano - Gym - Victorian - 4 Bed
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Whipple?
The best time to visit Whipple is from May through September, when the climate is most favorable for travelers. For fewer crowds and better value, consider traveling during the quieter months of November through February, when the weather is cooler.
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