Choose a vacation rental for your Avalon getaway
Experience the unique character of Avalon with a stay in a vacation home rental. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in and around Avalon
Do you want to discover top things to see and do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Avalon a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- National Aviary (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
- Frick Park (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
- Sandcastle Water Park (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
- Oakmont Country Club (12.8 mi / 20.5 km)
- Kennywood (13.3 mi / 21.3 km)
- Soergel Orchards (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
Exploring the natural features in Avalon
Whether you're an active traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Avalon is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- PNC Park (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
- Point State Park (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
- North Park (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
- Phipps Conservatory (7.6 mi / 12.3 km)
- Pittsburgh Botanic Garden (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
- Schenley Park (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
Transportation options to and around Avalon
Fly into Pittsburgh Intl. Airport (PIT), the closest airport, located 9.9 mi (15.9 km) from the city center.