Attractions Nearby Cleveland, Day Trips and Excursions

(Cleveland, Ohio - OH, USA)



Within easy reach of Cleveland are several exciting attractions to keep the family entertained. Nearby Cleveland is the Mid-west's only safari drive-through, the largest waterpark in Northeast Ohio and an award-winning amusement park.

All of these attractions and more add to Cleveland's appeal as an up-and-coming family destination.



African Safari Wildlife Park

Address: 267 Lightner Road, Port Clinton, Ohio OH, 43452, USA
Tel: +1 419 732 3606
With a reserve spreading over more than 100 acres / 40 hectares, the African Safari Wildlife Park features hundreds of rare, exotic and endangered animals from around the world. The park also markets itself as one of the Mid-west's only drive-through safaris and is within easy reach of Cleveland city center.
Open hours: seasonal variations apply
Admission: charge, discounts for children, children under two free

Cedar Point Amusement Park

Address: 1 Cedar Point Drive, Sandusky, Ohio OH, 44870-5259, USA
Tel: +1 419 626 0830
This award-winning amusement park has 68 rides and 16 roller coasters, more than any other park in the world. The Cedar Point Amusement Park also incorporates Castaway Bay Resort, a massive tropical waterpark and spa. From Cleveland, Cedar Point Amusement Park is approximately a one hour and 30 minute-drive by car.
Open hours: seasonal variations apply
Admission: charge, discounts for children

Dover Lake Waterpark

Address: 1150 West Highland Road, Sagamore Hills, Ohio OH, 44067, USA
Tel: +1 330 467 7946
Dover Lake is the largest water theme activity park in Northeast Ohio. Arranged on 56 acres / 23 hectares in the scenic Cuyahoga Valley National Park and located between Akron and Cleveland, the waterpark has a variety of aqua attractions to entertain visitors of all ages.
Open hours: daily - 11:00 to 19:00, seasonal variations apply
Admission: charge, discount for children

Geauga Lake and Wildwater Kingdom

Address: 1060 North Aurora Road, Aurora, Ohio OH, 44202, USA
Tel: +1 330 562 8303
Just 30 miles / 48 km from Cleveland, Geauga Lake and Wildwater Kingdom offers visitors over 50 rides and attractions, including roller coasters and a 20-acre / 8-hectare waterpark area. The waterpark itself features a range of rides, wave pool and water slides.
Open hours: seasonal variations apply
Admission: charge, discounts for children, children under two free