What to do in Vandalia, OH

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A view down river of the perplexingly named Stillwater River that moves through Englewood Metro Park.
A view down river of the perplexingly named Stillwater River that moves through Englewood Metro Park.
Martindale Falls, one of three waterfalls located within Englewood Metro Park. To give a bit of scale, the fallen tree is about 3ft in diameter.
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What to do in Vandalia

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Dayton Flea Market

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Dayton Flea Market during your visit to Vandalia. Take in the fascinating museums while you're in the area.

Dayton Flea Market

Englewood MetroPark

Explore the great outdoors at Englewood MetroPark, a lovely green space in Vandalia. Take in the fascinating museums while you're in the area.

Englewood MetroPark

Day trip destinations from Vandalia

Dayton featuring a bridge, a park and autumn leaves

Dayton

Frequently asked questions

Is Vandalia worth visiting?
Famous for its nature and walking trails, finding fun things to do in Vandalia is simple. Don't forget to add Boonshoft Museum of Discovery to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Vandalia?
Kick your day off with a visit to Boonshoft Museum of Discovery and National Museum of the United States Air Force. Then, check out other parts of Vandalia for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Vandalia?
The top tourist attraction in Vandalia is Boonshoft Museum of Discovery, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Vandalia?
Three days in Vandalia is more than enough to visit the city's major attractions. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Dayton Playhouse, Rose Music Centre at The Heights and Englewood MetroPark are top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots like Dayton.
Is Vandalia a walkable city?
With awesome attractions like Dayton Flea Market close by, Vandalia is very much a destination to explore on foot. Up for visiting some cool neighbourhoods a walkable distance from the city centre? Murlin Heights is only 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Vandalia with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Vandalia with kids.
What to do in Vandalia for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Vandalia for adults including Warped Wing Brewery.
Are there free things to do in Vandalia?
From enjoying parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Vandalia. If you're in need of ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Englewood MetroPark is a must for anyone wishing to save on their travelling adventures.