Things to do in Ballwin

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Things to do

Pappy's Smokehouse

Private Tour of St. Louis's Iconic BBQ Joints & Breweries

￥21,785
per adult
Private Tour of St. Louis's Iconic BBQ Joints & Breweries
The Gateway Arch National Park & Museum

StL's Signature "Sights and Bites" - Private Tour in St. Louis

￥27,428
per adult
StL's Signature "Sights and Bites" - Private Tour in St. Louis
St. Louis: Gateway Ghouls and Hauntings Walking Tour

St. Louis Ghost Tour: Sinister Sins & Shadows

￥3,762
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
St. Louis Ghost Tour: Sinister Sins & Shadows
St. Louis & Gateway Arch NP Self Guided Walk & Drive Audio Tour

St. Louis & Gateway Arch NP Self Guided Walk & Drive Audio Tour

￥2,663
per traveler
St. Louis & Gateway Arch NP Self Guided Walk & Drive Audio Tour
Lemp Haunted Neighborhood Walking Tour

Lemp Haunted Neighborhood Walking Tour

￥3,918
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Lemp Haunted Neighborhood Walking Tour
Self-Guided Audio Tour of Gateway Arch National Park & St. Louis

Self-Guided Audio Tour of Gateway Arch National Park & St. Louis

￥2,349
per traveler
Self-Guided Audio Tour of Gateway Arch National Park & St. Louis
Downtown St. Louis Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour App

Downtown St. Louis Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour App

￥1,215
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Downtown St. Louis Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour App
Landmarks Downtown-West Walking Tour

Landmarks Downtown-West Walking Tour

￥3,135
per adult
Landmarks Downtown-West Walking Tour
Forest Park E-Bike Tour with Optional Saint Louis Zoo Visit

Forest Park E-Bike Tour with Optional Saint Louis Zoo Visit

￥16,457
per adult
Forest Park E-Bike Tour with Optional Saint Louis Zoo Visit
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American Kennel Club Museum of the Dog

The AKC Museum of the Dog showcases an impressive collection of canine art celebrating our bond with dogs throughout history. Explore paintings and sculptures that reveal the cultural significance of our four-legged companions.
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Where to stay in Ballwin

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Twin Oaks

While Twin Oaks isn't home to many top sights, Museum of Transportation and Magic House - St. Louis Children's Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Popular day trips from Ballwin

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Kirkwood

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Chesterfield

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St. Louis

Frequently asked questions

Is Ballwin worth visiting?
Ballwin offers a unique mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, nature or local culinary flavors, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Ballwin?
Once you've checked off key attractions like Six Flags St. Louis and Museum of Transportation, spend some time experiencing Ballwin's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ballwin?
You can't leave without visiting Six Flags St. Louis, ranked the top tourist attraction in Ballwin.
Is three days enough to stay in Ballwin?
Three days will give you time to tick off popular city highlights, including Museum of Transportation, Chesterfield Sports Fusion and Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park - St. Louis. The average stay in Ballwin is two days. If you have the urge to extend your break, St. Louis isn't far away.
Is Ballwin a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your style of getaway, Ballwin is a great place to visit. Find leading attractions, like Myseum, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll through Winchester, a hip neighborhood located about 2 kilometers from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Ballwin with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all the family, have a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Ballwin with kids.

What to do in Ballwin for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Ballwin for adults including Powder Valley Conservation Nature Center and Father Dickson Cemetery.
Are there free things to do in Ballwin?
From checking out parks to wandering around vibrant neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Ballwin. If you're looking for inspiration, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Castlewood State Park is a must for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing activities.