Things to do in West Chester

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What to do in West Chester

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West Chester University of Pennsylvania

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit West Chester University of Pennsylvania, during your trip to West Chester. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

QVC Studio Park

Enjoy an outing to QVC Studio Park during your stay in West Chester. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

QVC Studio Park

Chester County Hospital

Though Chester County Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of West Chester while you are here.

Chester County Hospital

Brandywine Picnic Park

Bring your family to Brandywine Picnic Park and have a fun-filled day at this amusement park in West Chester. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Brandywine Picnic Park

West Goshen Township Dog Park

After visiting West Goshen Township Dog Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in West Chester. While you're in the area, wander around picturesque gardens.

West Goshen Township Dog Park

Chester County Historical Society

You can browse the exhibits at Chester County Historical Society, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to West Chester. Wander the picturesque gardens in this family-friendly area.

Chester County Historical Society

Baldwin's Book Barn

Enjoy an outing to Baldwin's Book Barn during your stay in West Chester. Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a sporting event.

Baldwin's Book Barn

Pipers Way

Take the family on an outing to Pipers Way during your trip to West Chester. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Pipers Way

Tee It Up Golf Center

Enjoy a round of golf in West Chester at Tee It Up Golf Center. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.

Tee It Up Golf Center
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Frequently asked questions

Is West Chester worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are many great things to do in West Chester. Remember to enjoy the area's mix of awesome sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in West Chester?
Brandywine Picnic Park and Play-A-Round Golf are two good places to start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in West Chester while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in West Chester?
The top tourist attraction in West Chester is Victory Brewing Company, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in West Chester?
Three days in West Chester is plenty of time to visit the city's major attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Victory Brewing Company, Chaddsford Winery and Brandywine Picnic Park are among the most popular sights. Like to see more? Stick around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Philadelphia.
Is West Chester a walkable city?
With attractions like Chester County Historical Society nearby, West Chester is very much a destination to explore on foot. Want to discover some exciting neighborhoods a walkable distance from the city center? West Goshen is only 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in West Chester with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all the family, we've got some excellent ideas for what to do in West Chester with kids.
What to do in West Chester for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in West Chester, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Victory Brewing Company or Chaddsford Winery.
Are there free things to do in West Chester?
In West Chester, Chester County Historical Society is an unmissable spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in West Chester.