South Shore Travel Guide

Pittsburgh

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Station Square

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You can search for that perfect souvenir at Station Square during your visit to Pittsburgh. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
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Things to do

Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Game at PNC Park

Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Game at PNC Park

฿1,705
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Game at PNC Park
Downtown Pittsburgh Hidden Gems Food Tour with 6 Food Tastings

Downtown Pittsburgh Hidden Gems Food Tour with 5 Food Tastings

฿3,243
per adult
Downtown Pittsburgh Hidden Gems Food Tour with 5 Food Tastings
Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket

Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket

฿960
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Pittsburgh: Museum of Illusions Entrance Ticket
Pittsburgh: Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour

Pittsburgh: Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour

฿1,952
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Pittsburgh: Beauty of the Burgh Bike Tour
Pittsburgh Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl

Pittsburgh Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl

฿433
per adult
Pittsburgh Bar Hunt: Party Through Pittsburgh Bar Crawl
Turkish Mosaic Art Workshop in Pittsburgh

Turkish Mosaic Art Workshop in Pittsburgh

฿2,614
per adult
Turkish Mosaic Art Workshop in Pittsburgh
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Where to stay in South Shore

Find the best South Shore areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Pittsburgh

Abundant dining options, interesting museums and live music are just a few top things to explore in Downtown Pittsburgh. A visit to PPG Paints Arena or Benedum Center might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Wood Street Station or Steel Plaza Station to get around town.

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North Shore

Visitors often come to North Shore for its stunning river views, but many stay to explore sights like PNC Park and Acrisure Stadium. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at North Side Station.

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Oakland

Oakland is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Petersen Events Center and Carnegie Museum of Natural History while in the area.

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North Side

While you're in North Side, take in top sights like PNC Park or Acrisure Stadium, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at North Side Station or Allegheny Station.

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Shadyside

Unique features of Shadyside include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Walnut Street or Gallerie CHIZ while you're exploring the area.

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