Best Attractions in Bethlehem, PA
Looking for attractions in Bethlehem? Below you'll find 8 local options with their address, phone number, website and opening hours, plus practical advice on choosing the right one.
What they do: Top sights, museums, landmarks and experiences for visitors and locals.
This guide lists 8 attractions in and around Bethlehem, spread across 4 ZIP codes. 3 have a phone number you can call directly from this page, 3 link to their own website, 1 is open on weekends. Listings are organized so you can compare them at a glance and contact them directly.
Top 8 Attractions in Bethlehem
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1 The Sun Inn
- Address 564 Main Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018
- Phone (610) 419-8600
- Website suninnbethlehem.org
Opening hours
| Wed | 12 PM-9 PM |
|---|---|
| Thu | 12 PM-9 PM |
| Fri | 12 PM-9 PM |
| Sat | 12 PM-9 PM |
| Sun | 12 PM-9 PM |
2 Lost River Caverns
- Address 726 Durham Street, Hellertown, PA 18055
- Phone (610) 838-8767
- Website lostcave.com
3 Soft Machine Gallery
- Address 105 Ridge Avenue, Allentown, PA 18101
- Phone (484) 714-4229
- Website softmachinegallery.com
8 William DeRaymond Art Gallery and Studio
- Address 349 Main Street, Freemansburg, PA 18017
How to choose attractions in Bethlehem
- Check seasonal hours, since many attractions change their schedule in winter.
- Look for discount days, family passes and membership options.
- Check parking and accessibility before you go.
- Pack for the weather. Pennsylvania weather changes quickly, especially in spring and fall.
- For state parks, check the DCNR website for alerts, closures and reservations.
Local tips for Bethlehem
Bethlehem straddles two counties, so property records, courts and some services depend on whether your address is in the Northampton or Lehigh County part of the city.
The SouthSide and Historic Downtown are compact and walkable, but parking fills up during Musikfest in August and the Christkindlmarkt season.
Bethlehem is in Northampton and Lehigh counties, and local phone numbers use the 610 and 484 area codes. Popular areas include Historic Downtown, SouthSide, Center City, West Bethlehem, North Side, Northeast Bethlehem.
Frequently asked questions
Which attractions in Bethlehem are open on weekends?
According to their listed hours, these are open on Saturday or Sunday: The Sun Inn. Hours can change on holidays, so call before you go.
Which areas of Bethlehem do these attractions cover?
The attractions on this list are located in ZIP codes 18017, 18018, 18055, 18101. Many businesses also serve nearby neighborhoods and suburbs, so ask when you call.
Are Pennsylvania state parks free?
Yes. Pennsylvania state parks don't charge an entrance fee, although camping, cabins, some pools and special activities have fees.
What are the best times to visit attractions in Bethlehem?
Weekday mornings are usually the quietest. Summer weekends and school holidays are the busiest.
Where can I find trails near Bethlehem?
Use the DCNR's ExplorePAtrails.com and local park websites to find trails by length, difficulty and activity.
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