Things to do in Golden Valley

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Minneapolis: Mall of America 1-Hour Escape Room Adventure

Minneapolis: Mall of America 1-Hour Escape Room Adventure

€41
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Minneapolis: Mall of America 1-Hour Escape Room Adventure
Friday Night Happy Hour Cruise on Lake Minnetonka

Friday Night Happy Hour Cruise on Lake Minnetonka

€37
per adult
Friday Night Happy Hour Cruise on Lake Minnetonka
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The Selfie Company | Minnesota's Premier Selfie Experience

€19
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Selfie Company | Minnesota's Premier Selfie Experience
St. Paul: Twin Cities Haunts Ghost Walking Tour

St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows

€28
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
St. Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows
Minnesota’s Storied City: A Self-Guided Tour of Downtown St. Paul

Minnesota’s Storied City: A Self-Guided Tour of Downtown St. Paul

€9
per adult
Minnesota’s Storied City: A Self-Guided Tour of Downtown St. Paul
Sunday Brunch Cruise on Lake Minnetonka

Sunday Brunch Cruise on Lake Minnetonka

€41
per adult
Sunday Brunch Cruise on Lake Minnetonka
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Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley

Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 114 reviews
Price is €42 per adult
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Minneapolis: North Loop Food Tour with 6 Local Tastings

Minneapolis: North Loop Food Tour with 6 Local Tastings

Activity duration is 3 hours
6.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €85 per adult
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1-Hour Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Minneapolis City Centre

1-Hour Walk-In Axe Throwing Experience Minneapolis City Centre

Activity duration is 1 hour
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €35 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 104 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €26 per adult
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Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience

Activity duration is 1 hour
9.8 out of 10 with 9 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €91 per traveller
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Brookview Golf Course

7.8/10 (24 reviews)
This tree-lined golf course features 18-hole regulation and 9-hole Par 3 courses with Bassett Creek crossing six holes. Enjoy a round followed by refreshments at Three One Six Bar + Grill.
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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.