What to do in Hanover, PA

Activities, attractions and tours

Gorgeous view of Lake Marburg at Sunrise
Gorgeous view of Lake Marburg at Sunrise
A nice little hike in Codorus State Park
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Evening light on the shore of Lake Marburg, in Codorus State Park, Pennsylvania.

Hanover Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Hanover has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Hanover is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Hanover to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Hanover Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Hanover.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Hanover attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Recommended things to do in Hanover

Number of things to do
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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Historic Gettysburg – Self-Guided Walking Tour: CA $10
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What to do in Hanover

Discover the most popular places to visit in Hanover

Speedway 94

You can take time to visit Speedway 94 during your travels to Hanover. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Speedway 94

UPMC Pinnacle Hanover

Though UPMC Pinnacle Hanover might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Hanover while you are here.

UPMC Pinnacle Hanover

Eichelberger Performing Arts Center

You can enjoy a show at Eichelberger Performing Arts Center during your stay in Hanover. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this family-friendly area.

Eichelberger Performing Arts Center

Timeline Arcade

Take the family on an outing to Timeline Arcade during your trip to Hanover. While in this quaint area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Timeline Arcade

Warehime-Myers Mansion

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Warehime-Myers Mansion during your trip to Hanover. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this quaint area.

Warehime-Myers Mansion

Hickory Falls Family Entertainment

Find out about the history of Hanover with a stop at Hickory Falls Family Entertainment. Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.

Hickory Falls Family Entertainment

R/C Hanover Movies 16

You can get tickets for a performance at R/C Hanover Movies 16 on your trip to Hanover. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

R/C Hanover Movies 16

Conewago Chapel

You can find out about the history of Hanover with a trip to Conewago Chapel. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Conewago Chapel

Magic Elm Skateland

Take the family on an outing to Magic Elm Skateland during your trip to Hanover. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this quaint area, or seek out the local tours.

Magic Elm Skateland

 

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Day trip destinations from Hanover

Lamp and old house in New Oxford, Pennsylvania.

New Oxford

Gettysburg which includes military items, a memorial and a statue or sculpture

Gettysburg

Frequently asked questions

Is Hanover worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Hanover is explore Eichelberger Performing Arts Centre. Check this top sight off your to-do list, then experience more of this area's culture and history.
How do I spend a day in Hanover?
Start your adventures with a visit to Hickory Falls Family Entertainment and Timeline Arcade. Then, tour different areas of Hanover for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hanover?
Don't go home without exploring Eichelberger Performing Arts Centre, rated the top tourist attraction in Hanover.
Is three days enough to stay in Hanover?
Three days in Hanover is plenty of time to visit the city's main highlights. Many travellers spend two days on average. Eichelberger Performing Arts Centre, Hickory Falls Family Entertainment and Timeline Arcade are among the most popular sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Gettysburg.
Is Hanover a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Hanover, such as Eichelberger Performing Arts Centre and Hickory Falls Family Entertainment, are within walking distance. You can also visit several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 2 kilometres from the city centre of Hanover is Pennville and Midway is 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Hanover with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Hanover with kids.

What to do in Hanover for adults?
Utz Potato Chip Factory is one of the top things to do in Hanover. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Hanover?
From visiting parks to wandering around hip neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Hanover. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Timeline Arcade is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.