Hershey Trip

Things to do in and around Hershey

Shopping

For a unique shopping experience, visit Risser Marvel Farm Market, just 8.0km from Hershey, offering a vibrant local atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, the Broad Street Market, located 19.3km away, presents a lively public market experience alongside the Tanger Outlet Center, full of entertainment and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Hersheypark Stadium, where you can enjoy various sports events. For a more tranquil outdoor experience, visit Royal Oaks Golf Course, 16.1km away, and immerse yourself in nature while playing a round of golf. Hersheypark Arena also offers exciting sports activities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Red Crown Bowling, an arcadeAdventureZone located 16.1km from Hershey, perfect for family fun. Discover the outdoors at Hideaway Hills Farm, 22.5km away, or hike the scenic Conewago Recreation Trailhead, situated 12.9km from Hershey, for an adventurous escape.

Nightlife

Hershey’s nightlife offers a blend of excitement and fun. Enjoy laser tag at The Lazer Factory, located 14.5km away, or unwind with friends at Cedar Lanes, 19.3km from Hershey, where you can bowl and savour delicious snacks in a vibrant atmosphere.

Find the best attractions in Hershey

Hershey, Pennsylvania, is an ideal destination for family and outdoor adventures, featuring popular attractions such as Hersheypark, renowned for its thrilling coasters. Visitors can explore various entertainment venues, amusement parks, and urban parks that cater to diverse interests, including cultural experiences. Don't miss out on acquiring tickets to Hersheypark and discovering the top attractions that Hershey has to offer, ensuring a memorable holiday for all.

• Hersheypark: Experience thrilling rides and family-friendly attractions at this iconic amusement park, perfect for both adventure seekers and those looking for a fun day out. The park's vibrant atmosphere and variety of entertainment options make it a must-visit destination for all ages.
• Giant Center: Attend exciting events and concerts at this premier arena, which offers a lively environment for families and entertainment enthusiasts alike. The centre hosts a range of performances, ensuring that there's always something happening to delight visitors.
• Hershey Gardens: Stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens filled with stunning flora and enchanting pathways, providing a romantic and serene escape. Ideal for families, this botanical haven offers educational experiences and breathtaking views, perfect for a leisurely afternoon.

Best time to go to Hershey

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	29.5°F (-1.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	31.8°F (-0.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	69.3°F (20.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	74.8°F (23.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	72.5°F (22.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	66.0°F (18.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
November	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
December	35.4°F (1.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Hershey

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Hershey.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.