Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Roanoke April 2026 | Expedia.ca [Roanoke Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Roanoke.dx3020)[Hotels in Roanoke](https://expedia.ca/Roanoke-Hotels.d3020.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Roanoke](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Roanoke.d3020.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Roanoke Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Roanoke.d3020.Car-Rental-Guide)[Roanoke Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Roanoke.d3020.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Roanoke, VA ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Roanoke Types of activities Where to stay [Roanoke travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Roanoke.dx3020) ![Roanoke](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3020/aae25331-d8fa-45d1-bd49-467c5b4b612c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Roanoke](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3020/4da2093a-e0f8-4eab-8a90-5c08be11f845.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Roanoke](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3020/8954f729-edd4-4577-a7a7-620e671a2eed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Roanoke](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3020/44ee6392-0f7f-4c7b-987c-a6c0855cbf58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Roanoke](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3020/6a9df385-5514-4c1d-8a56-08037c462646.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Roanoke Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Roanoke 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 Roanoke 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 Roanoke 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. #### Roanoke 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 Roanoke. 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 Roanoke attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. --- ## Recommended things to do in Roanoke | Number of things to do | 6 | | ------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Blue Ridge Parkway Virginia Self-Guided Audio Tour](/things-to-do/blue-ridge-parkway-virginia-audio-driving-tour.a47415968.activity-details): CA $19 | | Top 5 things to do | [Blue Ridge Parkway Self-Guided Audio Tour Bundle](/things-to-do/complete-blue-ridge-parkway-tour-bundle.a47424635.activity-details)[Blue Ridge Parkway Virginia Self-Guided Audio Tour](/things-to-do/blue-ridge-parkway-virginia-audio-driving-tour.a47415968.activity-details)[City centre Roanoke Food, History & Cultural Tour](/things-to-do/roanoke-city-centre-food-and-cultural-tour.a45273630.activity-details)[E-Bike Mural Tour of Roanoke](/things-to-do/e-bike-mural-tour-of-roanoke.a49824375.activity-details)[3-Hour E-Bike Sightseeing and Breweries Tour in Roanoke](/things-to-do/3-hour-e-bike-sightseeing-and-breweries-tour-in-roanoke.a46356508.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [City centre Roanoke Food, History & Cultural Tour](/things-to-do/roanoke-city-centre-food-and-cultural-tour.a45273630.activity-details)[E-Bike Mural Tour of Roanoke](/things-to-do/e-bike-mural-tour-of-roanoke.a49824375.activity-details)[3-Hour E-Bike Sightseeing and Breweries Tour in Roanoke](/things-to-do/3-hour-e-bike-sightseeing-and-breweries-tour-in-roanoke.a46356508.activity-details)[Mountain Bike Tour from The Roanoke Star](/things-to-do/mountain-bike-tour-from-the-roanoke-star.a46750887.activity-details) | | With kids | | ## What to do in Roanoke --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Roanoke ![Mill Mountain Star](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6083703/3394a9a3-d37f-419a-9c61-2f21184eb7dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mill Mountain Star 3/5(1 review) Visit this iconic mountaintop landmark and admire panoramic views over the city of Roanoke. Look up at the symbol from the city at night when it shines bright. [](https://expedia.ca/Mill-Mountain-Star-Mill-Mountain.d6083703.Vacation-Attraction) ![Center in the Square](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3020/7cc9bc2c-a006-40fb-a4fa-9b03b15466a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Center in the Square 3.5/5(4 reviews) Enjoy a stop at Center in the Square, an entertaining place to visit in Roanoke. Discover the area's mountain views and shops. [](https://expedia.ca/Center-In-The-Square-Roanoke.d6083693.Vacation-Attraction) ![Virginia Museum of Transportation](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3020/faf71717-0174-4126-9071-829e1513b170.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Virginia Museum of Transportation 3/5(1 review) You can spend time studying the exhibits at Virginia Museum of Transportation in Roanoke. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.ca/Virginia-Museum-Of-Transportation-Roanoke.d6083733.Vacation-Attraction) ![Taubman Museum of Art](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3020/ab9e4620-7c6a-4937-b2a3-ac21ae51abb4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Taubman Museum of Art You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Taubman Museum of Art during your trip to Roanoke. Discover the area's mountain views and shops. [](https://expedia.ca/Taubman-Museum-Of-Art-Roanoke.d553248621532658106.Vacation-Attraction) ![Mill Mountain Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6083703/1cc58eba-dc6c-4907-b693-a036d61814de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Mill Mountain Park Enjoy the mountain views and explore Mill Mountain Park, a lovely green space in Roanoke. You can attend a sporting event while in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Mill-Mountain-Park-Roanoke.d553248621587527620.Vacation-Attraction) ![St. Andrews Catholic Church](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3020/c95d5e7f-5f1c-47f0-a3f3-5280fd62ef95.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### St. Andrews Catholic Church After visiting St. Andrews Catholic Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Roanoke. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.ca/St-Andrews-Catholic-Church-Roanoke.d6083727.Vacation-Attraction) #### Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital 4/5(1 review) Though Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Roanoke while you are here. [](https://expedia.ca/Carilion-Roanoke-Memorial-Hospital-Roanoke.d553248635755024917.Vacation-Attraction) #### Berglund Center 4.5/5(3 reviews) Catch an event at Berglund Center during your trip to Roanoke. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.ca/Berglund-Center-Williamson-Road.d6083715.Vacation-Attraction) #### Valley View Mall 3.5/5(7 reviews) During your trip to Roanoke, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Valley View Mall. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.ca/Valley-View-Mall-Roundhill.d6083731.Vacation-Attraction) ### Explore areas of Roanoke ![Downtown Roanoke](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3020/d1208d84-9438-4242-9648-2da1b9731e9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown Roanoke While visiting Downtown Roanoke, you might make a stop by sights like Center in the Square and Virginia Museum of Transportation. [](https://expedia.ca/Roanoke-Downtown-Roanoke.dx902335776954859520) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Old Southwest Boasting a mix of architectural styles like Queen Anne and Colonial Revival, this historic district home to Roanoke's first public park, Highland Park, and the Beth Israel Synagogue, with commercial areas concentrated along Franklin Road. [](https://expedia.ca/Roanoke-Old-Southwest.dx553248635976478249) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Wasena While Wasena isn't home to many top sights, Jefferson Center and Virginia Museum of Transportation are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.ca/Roanoke-Wasena.dx976593053968404480) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Greater Raleigh Court If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Greater Raleigh Court and surrounding area, you can visit Jefferson Center and Virginia Museum of Transportation. [](https://expedia.ca/Roanoke-Greater-Raleigh-Court.dx976593236825378816) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Gainsboro Though Gainsboro might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Berglund Center and Taubman Museum of Art. [](https://expedia.ca/Roanoke-Gainsboro.dx976592000745140224) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### South Roanoke While visiting South Roanoke, you might make a stop by sights like Mill Mountain Park and River's Edge Sports Complex. [](https://expedia.ca/Roanoke-South-Roanoke.dx976592869645545472) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Roanoke ![Downtown Salem, VA at night](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9054/76ce4155-2cea-40e6-8bc7-8f1259edf4e8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Salem ![Troutville](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10009/c58ce929-2a03-4534-a443-4d3048549fcd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Troutville ![Daleville](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/94903/c0075e6d-7e53-4055-b843-65b8615bfe3f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Daleville ![Blue Ridge Parkway](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000459824/edaaf962-249c-4f7b-b6c2-adc64453e08f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Boones Mill ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Roanoke worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Roanoke? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Roanoke? ### Is three days enough to stay in Roanoke? ### Is Roanoke a walkable city? ### What are some activities to do in Roanoke with kids? ### What to do in Roanoke for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Roanoke? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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