Things to do in Fort Wayne

Activities, attractions and tours

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What to do in Fort Wayne


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Areas of Fort Wayne

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Downtown

If you're spending some time in Downtown, Embassy Theatre and Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory are top sights worth seeing.

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Southwest

While visiting Southwest, you might make a stop by sights like Jefferson Pointe and Orchard Crossing.

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Northwest

While visiting Northwest, you might make a stop by sights like Mirror Lake and Lindenwood Nature Preserve.

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Spy Run

While visiting Spy Run, you might make a stop by sights like Fort Wayne Children's Zoo and Glenbrook Square.

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Packard

If you're spending some time in Packard, Foster Park Golf Course and Allen County Public Library - Shawnee are top sights worth seeing.

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West Central

If you're spending some time in West Central, Swinney Tennis Center and Castle Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Fort Wayne worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to discover the local charm and cultural attractions or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there's no shortage of things to do in Fort Wayne.
How do I spend a day in Fort Wayne?
Science Central and History Center are two excellent places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Fort Wayne while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Fort Wayne?
You can't go home without checking out Embassy Theatre, ranked the top tourist attraction in Fort Wayne.
Is three days enough to stay in Fort Wayne?
Three days in Fort Wayne is plenty of time to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many travelers spend two days on average. Embassy Theatre, Science Central and Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception are highly rated sights. Want to discover more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Auburn.
Is Fort Wayne a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Fort Wayne, such as Embassy Theatre and Science Central, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Only 2 kilometers from the city center of Fort Wayne is West Central and Historic Northeast is 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Fort Wayne with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all the family, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Fort Wayne with kids.
What to do in Fort Wayne for adults?
Allen County War Memorial Coliseum and Fort Wayne Firefighters Museum are just a couple of the things to do in Fort Wayne. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Fort Wayne?
In Fort Wayne, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception is a popular spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Fort Wayne.