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Frequently asked questions

Is Reading worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are plenty of fun things to do in Reading. Remember to enjoy the area's mix of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Reading?
Doctor's Cave Beach and Dead End Beach are two great places to start your vacation adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Reading while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Reading?
Doctor's Cave Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Reading and deserves a spot on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Reading?
Three days will give you enough time to check out some popular city highlights, like Doctor's Cave Beach, Dead End Beach and Rocklands Bird Sanctuary. The average stay in Reading is four days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, Montego Bay isn't far away.
Is Reading a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city center, Reading is a great destination to see on foot. Enjoy wandering between Rocklands Bird Sanctuary and Harmony Beach Park. Then take a stroll through Mount Salem, located 5 kilometers from downtown, and Lagoons, which is about 2 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Reading with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our ideas for what to do in Reading with kids.

What to do in Reading for adults?
Creek Dome is one of the main things to do in Reading. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Reading?
In Reading, Dead End Beach is a top spot for anyone wanting to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Reading.