Best of Sandusky, OH
Known for its lakeside location
About Sandusky
Sandusky is a city in Erie County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. Situated on the southern shore of Lake Erie, it lies roughly midway between Toledo and Cleveland.
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Cedar Point
Cedar Point is an attraction located in the Cedar Cove neighborhood. The park opened in 1870 and is owned by Six Flags. It features 18 roller coasters, tying for first among North American amusement parks.
View details →Best Hotels in Sandusky
26 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
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Budget Host Inn
Budget Host Inn is a hotel located in the McKelvey Plat neighborhood.
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Castaway Bay Hotel and Water Park
The Castaway Bay Hotel and Water Park is located in the McKelvey Plat neighborhood, offering a range of accommodations and water attractions for guests.
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EconoLodge Inn & Suites
EconoLodge Inn & Suites is located in the McKelvey Plat neighborhood, offering budget-friendly accommodations for travelers.
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites
Holiday Inn Express & Suites offers convenient lodging in the McKelvey Plat neighborhood.
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Knights Inn
Knights Inn offers straightforward accommodations in the McKelvy Plat neighborhood.
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La Quinta Inn
La Quinta Inn offers comfortable lodging in the McKelvey Plat neighborhood.
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Rodeway Inn North
Rodeway Inn North is a hotel located in the McKelvey Plat neighborhood.
Best Restaurants in Sandusky
40 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
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Berardi's Family Kitchen
Berardi's Family Kitchen is an American restaurant located in the South Side.
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Crush Wine Bar
Crush Wine Bar is a wine-focused restaurant located in the Columbus Avenue Historic District.
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Dianna's Deli & Restaurant
Dianna's Deli & Restaurant serves American cuisine in the McKelvey Plat neighborhood.
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Quaker Steak & Lube
Quaker Steak & Lube offers wing-focused fare in the McKelvey Plat area.
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The Original Margaritaville
The Original Margaritaville is a restaurant located in the Venice Heights neighborhood.
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Bay Harbor
Bay Harbor offers American cuisine in the Cedar Cove neighborhood, providing a comfortable dining experience for locals and visitors alike.
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Chickie's and Pete's
Chickie's and Pete's offers a variety of sandwich options in Cedar Cove.
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Perkins Restaurant and Bakery
Perkins Restaurant and Bakery serves American cuisine in the Cedar Cove neighborhood.
Best Cafés & Coffee in Sandusky
6 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
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Biggby Coffee
Biggby Coffee is a café located in the South Side, offering coffee drinks in a casual setting.
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Vita Sandusky
Vita Sandusky is a café located in the Columbus Avenue Historic District that serves coffee and sandwiches.
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Toot Sweets
Toot Sweets is a café located in the Cove District that specializes in ice cream.
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Ebb & Eddy's Sweets & Eats
Ebb & Eddy's Sweets & Eats is a café located in the McKelvey Plat neighborhood, offering American cuisine.
Best Bars & Nightlife in Sandusky
13 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
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Daly's Pub
Daly's Pub is a bar located in the Columbus Avenue Historic District.
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Moseley's Public House
Moseley's Public House is a bar located in the Columbus Avenue Historic District.
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Mufflehead's Beach Bar
Mufflehead's Beach Bar offers a relaxed atmosphere in Cedar Cove.
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Schooner's Bayside Bar
Schooner's Bayside Bar offers a relaxed atmosphere with classic American drinks in the Cedar Cove neighborhood.
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Trail Tavern
Trail Tavern is a bar that serves American cuisine in The Cove District.
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Shore House Tavern
Shore House Tavern is a bar located in the Columbus Avenue Historic District.
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Volstead Bar
Volstead Bar is located in the Columbus Avenue Historic District and serves a variety of beverages.
Best Things to Do in Sandusky
84 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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Cedar Point
Cedar Point is an attraction located in the Cedar Cove neighborhood. The park opened in 1870 and is owned by Six Flags. It features 18 roller coasters, tying for first among North American amusement parks.
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Maritime Museum of Sandusky
The Maritime Museum of Sandusky is located in The Cove District.
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Atomic Scrambler
Atomic Scrambler is an attraction located in the Cedar Cove neighborhood.
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Balloon Race
Balloon Race is an attraction located in Cedar Cove that offers a scenic view of the surrounding area.
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Cedar Downs Racing Derby
Cedar Downs Racing Derby is a local attraction located in Cedar Cove.
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Charlie Brown's Wind Up
Charlie Brown's Wind Up is an attraction located in the Cedar Cove neighborhood.
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Crosscurrent
Crosscurrent is an attraction located in the Cedar Cove neighborhood.
Best Shops in Sandusky
30 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
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Beagle Bay Outfitters
Beagle Bay Outfitters offers a variety of outdoor gear and supplies for adventurers in Cedar Cove.
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Breakers Boutique
Breakers Boutique is a local shop located in the Cedar Cove neighborhood.
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Cedar Creek Trading Company
Cedar Creek Trading Company is a local shop located in The Cove District.
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Fort Sandusky Wood Carving Shop
The Fort Sandusky Wood Carving Shop is a shop located in The Cove District.
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Gatekeeper Gift Shop
Gatekeeper Gift Shop offers a selection of curated gifts in Cedar Cove.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Sandusky
16 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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Dauch Park
Dauch Park is located at 325 Huron Avenue and offers a green space for recreation.
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Dorn Community Park
Dorn Community Park is located at 699 Bardshar Road. It offers open green space for visitors to relax or play.
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Battery Park
Battery Park offers green space in a central location, providing views of the harbor.
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Epple Corner
Epple Corner is a public green space offering walking paths and picnic areas.
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Fairview Lanes Park
Fairview Lanes Park offers a spacious green area for walking, picnicking, and outdoor recreation.
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Jaycee Park
Jaycee Park is a public green space offering recreational opportunities for visitors.
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