Wright State University Tours



If you're staying a while in Fairborn, Wright State University is a fine place to kick off your exploring. This modern university is one of many attractions that'll keep you on the go here. National Museum of the United States Air Force, Mall at Fairfield Commons, and WSU Nutter Center are also ready to be explored close by.

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Things to do near Wright State University

While visiting Wright State University, immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture with live music, theater performances, and various festivals. Don't miss the Dayton National Museum, where you can explore fascinating exhibits. This area offers a blend of entertainment and educational experiences, making your trip both enjoyable and enriching.

Food and drinks

Experience the lively atmosphere at Warped Wing Brewery, located 7 miles from Wright State University, perfect for craft beer lovers. For a unique spirit tasting, visit Belle of Dayton Distillery, 6 miles away, or explore the entertainment vibe at Indian Creek Distillery, 13 miles from campus.

Shopping

Experience shopping at the Mall at Fairfield Commons, just 1.0 mile from Wright State University, featuring a variety of stores for all your needs. Also, visit the 2nd Street Market, 6 miles away, for local goods and fresh produce. Puzzles Plus, a fun store, is only 4 miles away.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Beavercreek Golf Course, just 2 miles from campus, surrounded by beautiful landscapes. For a night of laughter, head to the Dayton Funny Bone Comedy Club, 6 miles away, perfect for family entertainment. Catch a game at Fifth Third Field, located 7 miles from Wright State.

Adventure

At Kenworthy Motocross Park, located 16 miles from Wright State University, you can experience thrilling motor racing. The park offers an adrenaline-fueled atmosphere perfect for adventure enthusiasts, with opportunities to ride and compete in a vibrant sports environment.

Nightlife

Experience an exciting night at Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway, a lively casino just 6 miles away, perfect for romance and city vibes. For family fun, visit Scene75 Entertainment Center, 8 miles away, offering thrilling arcade adventures. Don't miss the cultural charm of Victoria Theater, located 7 miles away.

Find the best attractions near Wright State University

Wright State University in Fairborn, Ohio, offers a variety of attractions for visitors, including historic sites, national parks, and cultural landmarks. Explore the nearby Dayton Theatre for a vibrant arts scene, visit the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force for a glimpse of aviation history, and take a trip to the University of Dayton. Families can enjoy outdoor experiences and cultural activities, making it a well-rounded destination for all types of travelers.

  • National Museum of the United States Air Force: Just 2 miles from Wright State University, this expansive military museum showcases an impressive collection of aircraft and exhibits that detail the history of aviation and the Air Force. Visitors can explore iconic planes, interactive displays, and learn about significant military events, making it a must-see for aviation enthusiasts.
  • University of Dayton: Located 7 miles away, this historic university features beautiful architecture and a vibrant campus atmosphere. You can stroll through its scenic grounds, visit the renowned Marian Library, and experience the rich cultural and educational heritage it offers.
  • WSU Nutter Center: Only 0.7 miles from Wright State University, this entertainment facility hosts a variety of events, including concerts, sporting events, and family shows. It's a great place to enjoy local entertainment and create lasting memories.

Best time to go to Wright State University

Visitor numbers around Wright State University is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Wright State University can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Wright State University falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Wright State University falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January28.0°F (-2.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February31.1°F (-0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December34.7°F (1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Wright State University

When visiting Wright State University, consider exploring nearby free activities like the Mall at Fairfield Commons and Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park. To save on travel costs, plan your trip between November and January when hotel prices are lower. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for added savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can unlock exclusive discounts and future rewards. Always check for great rates and price guarantees to maximize your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Wright State University are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Wright State University with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
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