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Things to do in and around Dayton

Dayton, Tennessee, offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and scenic beauty, perfect for a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore popular attractions including recreational areas, educational sites, and campgrounds. Additionally, you can discover exciting day travel packages, charming downtown Dayton attractions, thrilling escape experiences, and enjoyable tours to make the most of your stay.

Shopping

The nearest shopping experience in Dayton includes local boutiques and gift shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting Bradley Square Mall, 35.4km away, or Cleveland Towne Center, 33.8km away, both offering a variety of businesses and family-friendly entertainment.

Recreation

Explore Frazier Park for a serene retreat, enjoying nature walks and relaxation amidst lush greenery. Just a short drive away, the Dayton Golf and Country Club offers invigorating outdoor sports and a chance to unwind with stunning views. Delaware Park also provides a peaceful environment for wellness and leisure activities.

Adventure

Armstrong Ferry Recreation Area, located 4.8km from Dayton, offers a delightful camping experience surrounded by nature, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. For motorsport enthusiasts, Cleveland Speedway, 40.2km away, delivers thrilling races, while Ingleside Tennis Center, 38.6km from Dayton, invites you to enjoy exciting tennis matches.

Nightlife

In Dayton, Tennessee, the nightlife offers a charming mix of local bars and live music venues. Enjoy a pint at the historic Bryan College Pub or catch a live jam session at the lively Dayton Riverfront Pavilion. The friendly atmosphere ensures a delightful evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Dayton

Dayton, Tennessee, is a charming destination ideal for outdoor and romantic getaways, featuring scenic parks, picturesque islands, and impressive dams. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including the Dayton Convention Center, the Dayton Dragons, Dayton Mall, and the Dayton Opera. This welcoming town caters to families and those seeking a vibrant city experience, making it a perfect spot for a memorable holiday.

  • Swinging Bridge Park: Experience the serene beauty of Dayton at Swinging Bridge Park, an urban oasis perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy leisurely strolls while taking in the vibrant city vibes and picturesque surroundings.
  • Bryan College: Visit Bryan College, a modern institution that embodies the spirit of learning and community. Engage with the lively campus atmosphere and appreciate its architectural beauty while enjoying the city vibes that permeate the area.
  • Rhea County Museum: Delve into the rich history of Dayton at the Rhea County Museum. This cultural gem showcases local heritage through fascinating exhibits, offering a unique glimpse into the past and a deeper understanding of the region's heritage.

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Top hotels in Dayton

Sleep Inn & Suites

Sleep Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
4450 Rhea County Hwy Dayton TN
Fully refundable
The price is €97 per night from 28 Feb to 1 Mar
€97
28 Feb - 1 Mar
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (432 reviews)
The staff was courteous. The room was clean and amenities perfectly adequate. The mattress was extremely comfortable. Unfortunately walls are so thin, could here people talking loudly next door, till wee hours. Free breakfast - adequate offerings and tasty enough. Highly recommend Carrabelle's restaurant ...

Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026

Sleep Inn & Suites
Private indoor pool Spacious Upgraded Lake Cabin. Perfect for Family Gatherings

Private indoor pool Spacious Upgraded Lake Cabin. Perfect for Family Gatherings

Dayton TN
9.4/10 Exceptional! (67 reviews)
Cute property right on the lake - pool and theater room were awesome! We really enjoyed our stay!

Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025

Private indoor pool Spacious Upgraded Lake Cabin. Perfect for Family Gatherings
Best Western Dayton

Best Western Dayton

2.5 out of 5
7835 Rhea County Highway Dayton TN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €76 per night from 17 Feb to 18 Feb
€76
17 Feb - 18 Feb
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (445 reviews)
Nice staff, good breakfast, nice beds

Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026

Best Western Dayton
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