It’s important to give yourself a break from the hospital. Hershey, Pennsylvania, area is home to world-class attractions for visitors of any age. Whether you’re interested in exploring, learning, or just having fun, you have plenty of choices nearby.
What to do
From riding a high-speed roller coaster to exploring ancient caverns, Hershey, Pennsylvania, and the surrounding areas have activities for any interest and budget.
We suggest visiting the attraction’s website or calling ahead to confirm hours, pricing, and location, as this information can sometimes change. Please note that this guide was created for our guests and is not an endorsement of the attractions listed.
| Attraction | Address | Telephone |
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Amusement and Theme Parks |
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| Chocolate World | 251 Park Boulevard Hershey, PA 17033 |
717-534-4900 |
| Hersheypark | 100 West Hersheypark Drive Hershey, PA 17033 |
717-534-3860 |
| Adventure Sports | 3010 Elizabethtown Road Hershey, PA 17033 |
717-533-7479 |
| Challenge Family Fun Center | 366 Middletown Road Hummelstown, PA 17036 |
717-566-6322 |
| Indian Echo Caverns | 368 Middletown Road Hummelstown, PA 17036 |
717-566-8131 |
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Zoo |
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| Zoo America | 201 Park Avenue Hershey, PA 17033 |
717-534-3900 |
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Museums |
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| The Hershey Story | 63 West Chocolate Avenue Hershey, PA 17033 |
717-534-3439 |
| Antique Auto Museum | 161 Museum Drive Hershey, PA 17033 |
717-566-7100 |
| Hershey Children's Museum | 3065 Elizabethtown Road Hershey, PA 17033 |
717-808-4950 |
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Gardens |
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| Hershey Gardens | 170 Hotel Road Hershey, PA 17033 |
717-534-3492 |
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Movies |
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| The Allen Theatre | 36 East Main Street Annville, PA 17003 |
717-867-4766 |
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Libraries |
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| Hershey Public Library | 701 Cocoa Avenue Hershey, PA 17033 |
717-533-6555 |
| William H. and Marion C. Alexander Family Library | 200 W. Second Street Hummelstown, PA 17036 |
717-566-0949 |
| Palmyra Public Library | 325 South Railroad Street Palmyra, PA 17078 |
717-838-1347 |
| Middletown Public Library | 20 North Catherine Street Middletown, PA 17057 |
717-944-6412 |
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Parks, Playgrounds and Recreation |
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| Cocoa Castle | 605 Cocoa Avenue Hershey, PA 17033 |
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| Gelder Park | Gelder Park Drive Hummelstown, PA 17036 |
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| Shank Park | 780 Bullfrog Valley Road Hummelstown, PA 17036 |
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| Bullfrog Valley Pond | Bullfrog Valley Road Hummelstown, PA 17036 |
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| Founders Park | Bullfrog Valley Road Hummelstown, PA 17037 |
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Shopping |
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| Tanger Outlets Hershey | 46 Outlet Square Hershey, PA 17033 |