Things to do in Hammond

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Where to stay in Hammond

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Robertsdale

You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Robertsdale. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Michigan or Whihala Beach.

Woodmar Hammond

Though Woodmar Hammond might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hammond Sportsplex & Community Center and Centennial Park.

South Hammond

Though South Hammond might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Hammond Sportsplex & Community Center and Hammond Civic Center.

Hessville, Hammond

While there might not be top attractions in Hessville, Hammond, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hammond Sportsplex & Community Center and Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana.

North Hammond

While visiting North Hammond, you might make a stop by sights like Lost Marsh Golf Course and William W. Powers State Recreation Area.

Frequently asked questions

Is Hammond worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are loads of fun things to do in Hammond. Be sure to enjoy the area's blend of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Hammond?
Whihala Beach and Whihala Park West Beach are two awesome places to start your adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Hammond while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Hammond?
The top tourist attraction in Hammond is Whihala Beach, so don't forget to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Hammond?
You can easily enjoy top sights like Whihala Park West Beach, Hammond Sportsplex & Community Center and Hammond Civic Center with a three-day stay in Hammond. On average, many travelers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so linger longer and venture to Chicago.
What are some activities to do in Hammond with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our ideas for what to do in Hammond with kids.
What to do in Hammond for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of nature, there are loads of things to do in Hammond for adults including Hammond Civic Center.
Are there free things to do in Hammond?
In Hammond, Whihala Park West Beach is a popular spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to find out about the best free things to do in Hammond.