Rainy Day Ideas

Cedar Lanes

Address: 1935 Cleveland Rd W, Sandusky, OH 44870

Cedar Lanes in Sandusky offers 32 lanes of fun with glow bowling, arcade games, laser tag, and a full-service bar and restaurant, perfect for a night out or family fun near Cedar Point!

HOURS
Open Daily
Sunday - Thursday: 6:00pm - 10:00pm
Friday - Saturday: 6:00pm - 12:00am

Cinemark Sandusky Mall

Address: 4314 Milan Rd, Sandusky, OH 44870

Enjoy the latest blockbusters in comfort with reclining seats, sharp digital screens, and tasty snacks. It's your go-to spot for movie nights, weekend plans, or just a great escape.

SHOWTIMES
Open Daily
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Indoor Water Parks

Head indoors to Kalahari, Great Wolf Lodge, or Castaway Bay for endless waterpark fun! Splash down thrilling slides, relax in warm pools, and enjoy games and activities, all perfect for keeping the whole family entertained rain or shine.

Noble Axes and Crafts

Address: 127 E Market St, Sandusky, OH 44870

Head to Noble Axes in Sandusky for axe throwing and drinks! Enjoy friendly competition with coached lanes, then relax with a craft beer at the bar, perfect for groups, dates, or just trying something new.

HOURS
Monday-Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday-Thursday: 4 pm - 10 pm
Friday: 2 pm - 10 pm
Saturday: 1 pm - 10 pm
Sunday: 1 pm - 8 pm

Ghostly Manor Thrill Center

Address: 3319 Milan Rd, Sandusky, OH 44870

Our go-to for indoor fun, featuring a haunted house, roller skating, 4D theater, arcade, mini golf, bounce houses, and more, all under one roof, rain or shine!

HOURS
Open Daily
Sunday - Thursday: 12:00pm - 9:00pm
Friday - Saturday: 12:00pm - 10:00pm

Museums

Liberty Aviation Museum

Address: 3515 E State Rd, Port Clinton, OH 43452

Liberty Aviation Museum in Port Clinton showcases WWII aircraft, war memorabilia, and vintage dioramas in historic hangars, perfect for aviation and history fans.

HOURS
Open Daily
Monday - Friday: 10:00am - 4:00pm
Saturday - Sunday: 9:00am - 5:00pm

Maritime Museum

Address: 125 Meigs St, Sandusky, OH 44870

The Maritime Museum of Sandusky showcases Lake Erie's rich nautical history with hands-on exhibits about shipwrecks, fishing, ice harvesting, and the Underground Railroad, perfect for a fun, educational visit.

HOURS
Monday: Closed
Tuesday - Sunday: 10:00am - 4:00pm

Merry Go Round Museum

Address: 301 Jackson St, Sandusky, OH 44870

The Merry-Go-Round Museum in Sandusky celebrates the art and history of carousels with hand-carved animals, live demonstrations, and a working 1939 carousel you can ride, perfect for a nostalgic, family-friendly outing.

HOURS
Monday: Closed
Tuesday - Saturday: 10:00am - 4:00pm
Sunday: 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Cedar Point Historical Society Museum

Address: 301 Jackson St, Sandusky, OH 44870

The museum, both physical and audiovisual in nature, is sure to rekindle fond memories and educate about the rich history of Cedar Point!

HOURS
Monday: Closed
Tuesday - Saturday: 10:00am - 4:00pm
Sunday: 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Follet House Museum

Address: 301 Jackson St, Sandusky, OH 44870

Learn Sandusky's history from before the War of 1812, industry, Johnson's Island artifacts, and more. View from the window's walk. Free Admission!

HOURS
Sunday - Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday - Saturday: 1:00pm - 4:00pm