What to do in Golden Valley, MN

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Minneapolis Narrated Scenic Sightseeing Trolley Tour

Minneapolis Narrated Scenic Sightseeing Trolley Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Price is ฿1,642 per adult
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All-Inclusive Minneapolis Craft Brewery Tour

All-Inclusive Minneapolis Craft Brewery Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿3,777 per adult
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SEA LIFE at Mall of America

SEA LIFE at Mall of America

Activity duration is 1 hour
8.8 out of 10 with 95 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿920 per adult
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30-minute Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Minneapolis City Centre

30-minute Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Minneapolis City Centre

Activity duration is 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿821 per adult
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What to do in Golden Valley

Popular places to visit

Nickelodeon Universe showing rides as well as a family

Mall of America

4.5/5(9 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Mall of America, a popular shopping spot in Bloomington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Mall of America
Target Field

Target Field

4/5(1 review)

Catch an event at Target Field during your trip to Minneapolis. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Target Field
Nickelodeon Universe showing rides as well as a family

Nickelodeon Universe

4/5(1 review)

Enjoy 27 unique rides and attractions in this indoor amusement park, located in the center of the super-sized Mall of America.

Nickelodeon Universe
Minnesota State Fairgrounds

Minnesota State Fairgrounds

Enjoy a stop at Minnesota State Fairgrounds, an entertaining place to visit in Falcon Heights. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.

Minnesota State Fairgrounds
Weisman Art Museum featuring a city

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Minnesota, Twin Cities during your trip to Minneapolis - St. Paul. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Minneapolis Convention Center

Minneapolis Convention Center

5/5(2 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in Minneapolis Convention Center during your trip to Minneapolis. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Minneapolis Convention Center
Valleyfair Amusement Park

Valleyfair Amusement Park

5/5(1 review)

Bring your family to Valleyfair Amusement Park and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Shakopee. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Valleyfair Amusement Park
Minnesota Zoo showing dangerous animals and zoo animals

Minnesota Zoo

5/5(2 reviews)

Go wild in this animal park with more than 500 species, plus a petting farm, IMAX theater and bird show.

Minnesota Zoo
Como Park Zoo and Conservatory

Como Park Zoo and Conservatory

There’s plenty to see and do at this public park, which incorporates a zoo, a conservatory, an amusement park, Lake Como, a golf course and a pool.

Como Park Zoo and Conservatory

Day trip destinations from Golden Valley

Mill City Museum

Minneapolis

Minneapolis - St. Paul

Minneapolis - St. Paul

Frequently asked questions

Is Golden Valley worth visiting?
Golden Valley has a unique mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local cuisine, there's plenty you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Golden Valley?
Start your adventures with a visit to Venetian Indoor Waterpark and Mill City Museum. Then, check out different areas of Golden Valley for a bite to eat and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Golden Valley?
You can't leave without checking out Orpheum Theatre, ranked the top tourist attraction in Golden Valley.
Is three days enough to stay in Golden Valley?
Three days in Golden Valley is plenty of time to visit the city's major attractions. Many guests book for two days on average. Orpheum Theatre, Guthrie Theatre and Walker Art Centre are among the top-rated sights. Want to see more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots like Minneapolis - St. Paul.
Is Golden Valley a walkable city?
Some leading attractions in Golden Valley, such as Cedar Lake Point Beach and Cedar Lake East Beach, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 5 kilometres from the city centre of Golden Valley is Harrison and Bryn Mawr is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Golden Valley with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Golden Valley with kids.

What to do in Golden Valley for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Golden Valley, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to The Armoury or Williams Arena.
Are there free things to do in Golden Valley?
From enjoying parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Golden Valley. If you need new ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Bde Maka Ska North Beach is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their travelling adventures.