Brandywine

Day Trips

Start your day with a visit to the Brandywine River Museum of Art to appreciate local artistry. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at a charming café nearby.

Spend your afternoon hiking along the Brandywine Valley National Scenic Byway for stunning views. Stop for lunch at a local restaurant featuring farm-to-table options.

Wind down with a stroll through the picturesque gardens of Longwood Gardens. Have dinner at a cozy restaurant with a view of the river.

Begin with a refreshing walk at Brandywine Creek State Park, taking in the natural beauty. Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the trees.

Visit the nearby Hagley Museum to learn about the area's industrial history. Enjoy lunch at a quaint bistro in the area.

Conclude your day with a performance at the Delaware Theatre Company. Savor a late dinner at a themed dining spot.

Experience the fall foliage at the Mt. Cuba Center, specializing in native plants. Grab a warm drink from a local coffee shop.

Explore the charming towns of Chadds Ford for art galleries and shopping. Have lunch at a local eatery famous for its sandwiches.

Enjoy an evening bonfire or outdoor movie at a nearby venue. Treat yourself to dessert at a local ice cream parlor.

Visit the historic site of the Battle of the Brandywine to learn about its significance. Take part in a guided tour to immerse yourself in history.

Enjoy lunch at a classic 18th-century inn and explore local antiques shops. Spend the afternoon visiting the Chester County Historical Society.

Dine at a historic restaurant dating back to the same era. Consider joining a local ghost tour for some spooky stories.

Kick off your day with kayaking on the Brandywine River for an active start. Be sure to pack a light breakfast to enjoy on the water.

After paddling, grab lunch at a riverside café. Spend the afternoon cycling along the scenic paths of Brandywine Park.

Wrap up the day with a casual barbecue at a local grill. Enjoy live music if available in the area.

Start with a hands-on pottery class at a local studio. Enjoy coffee or tea while crafting your masterpiece.

Head to the Brandywine Art Gallery to view works from regional artists. Have lunch at the gallery’s café for a pleasant experience.

Attend an art exhibit opening or workshop in the area. End the evening with dinner at a restaurant known for its artistic ambiance.

Begin with a tour and tasting at a local vineyard or winery. Enjoy a light breakfast paired with the vineyard's wines.

Partake in a local foodie tour that introduces you to the area’s best dishes and artisans. Lunch will be included in this delightful experience.

Participate in a food and wine pairing event for a fabulous culinary evening.

Start your morning with a trek to a nearby hilltop for breathtaking sunrise views. Enjoy a hearty breakfast at a local diner to fuel your adventures.

Explore the Brandywine Picnic Park and take part in outdoor games and activities. Have a picnic lunch prepared with local treats.

Consider bringing along a telescope for added fun during the night.

Begin with a morning yoga session in a serene park setting to refresh your spirit. Follow it up with a wholesome smoothie for breakfast.

Rent bikes and explore the scenic trails of the Brandywine Valley. Stop for lunch at a farmer's market, indulging in local produce.

Enjoy a spa evening with treatments aimed at rejuvenation. Have a healthy dinner at a wellness-focused restaurant.

Take the family to the Brandywine Zoo for a fun-filled morning observing wildlife. Follow this with lunch at a nearby family-friendly restaurant.

Visit the nearby playgrounds and enjoy some outdoor games in the park. Pack snacks to keep everyone fueled for the day.

Spend the evening at a kid-friendly movie or theater performance. Cap off the day with ice cream treats at a local shop.