Things to do in Ballard

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Solvang In-App Audio Tour: a Little Slice of Denmark Hidden in California

Solvang In-App Audio Tour: a Little Slice of Denmark Hidden in California

￥1,572
per traveler
80% of travellers recommend
Solvang In-App Audio Tour: a Little Slice of Denmark Hidden in California
Solvang | The Haunt: Solvang Ghost Hunting Tour

Solvang: Ghost Hunting and Dark History Tour

￥8,940
per adult
Solvang: Ghost Hunting and Dark History Tour
The Sideways Wine Trail: A Self-Guided Driving Tour

Sideways Movie Wine Trail: A Self-Guided Driving Tour

￥3,249
per traveler
Sideways Movie Wine Trail: A Self-Guided Driving Tour
Wine Country Cyclists

Wine Country Farm to Table Bike Tour w/Lunch

￥28,445
per adult
Wine Country Farm to Table Bike Tour w/Lunch
When you're in wine country, choose America's Top Wine Tour Experience.

3-Winery Santa Ynez Tour with Picnic Lunch & Tasting Fees

￥24,218
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
3-Winery Santa Ynez Tour with Picnic Lunch & Tasting Fees
Spooky Solvang Ghost Hunting & History Tour

Spooky Solvang Ghost Hunting & History Tour

￥8,940
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Spooky Solvang Ghost Hunting & History Tour
Explore wine country the right way—with California’s best, Grapeline Wine Tours.

3-Winery Santa Ynez Tour with Picnic Lunch & Tastings from City

￥29,095
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
3-Winery Santa Ynez Tour with Picnic Lunch & Tastings from City
Santa Barbara Wine Country Tour

Santa Barbara Wine Country Tour

￥36,572
per adult
Santa Barbara Wine Country Tour
Wine Country Cyclists

Wine Country Half-Day Bike Tour from Solvang - w/o Lunch

￥32,508
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wine Country Half-Day Bike Tour from Solvang - w/o Lunch
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Santa Barbara: Zipline Tour with 4x4 Humvee Ride

Santa Barbara: Zipline Tour with 4x4 Humvee Ride

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥23,632 per adult
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Sideways Movie Wine Trail: A Self-Guided Driving Tour

Sideways Movie Wine Trail: A Self-Guided Driving Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥3,246 per traveler*
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Sinister Solvang Ghost Tours

Sinister Solvang Ghost Tours

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥5,196 per adult
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Skynet Playground

Skynet Playground

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥2,435 per adult
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What to do in Ballard

Popular day trips from Ballard

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Solvang

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Santa Ynez

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Los Olivos

Frequently asked questions

Is Ballard worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to discover the cultural hotspots and local charm or sample unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there's no shortage of things to do in Ballard.
How do I spend a day in Ballard?
After you've checked off leading attractions like Solvang Vintage Motorcycle Museum and Apple Lane Solvang, spend some time discovering the retail and food options in Ballard.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ballard?
The top tourist attraction in Ballard is Solvang Brewing Company, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Ballard?
Three days in Ballard is plenty of time to enjoy the city's main highlights. Many travelers book for two days on average. Solvang Brewing Company, Solvang Festival Theater and Solvang Vintage Motorcycle Museum are top-rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Santa Barbara.
What are some activities to do in Ballard with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our ideas for what to do in Ballard with kids.

What to do in Ballard for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Ballard, with experiences for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Solvang Brewing Company or Buttonwood Farm Winery & Vineyard.
Are there free things to do in Ballard?
From enjoying parks to strolling around hip neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Ballard. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Apple Lane Solvang is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.