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Green Bay.

Football tradition, waterfront views, museums, breweries and a Wisconsin city with plenty to explore long after the final whistle.

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Why Green Bay?

Football Town.
Wisconsin City.

Green Bay may be best known for football, but a trip here can stretch well beyond game day. Explore the waterfront, museums, restaurants, breweries and nearby communities while getting a feel for one of Wisconsin's most recognizable cities.

Come for a football weekend, a family getaway or simply use Green Bay as a base for exploring more of northeastern Wisconsin.

Football Legendary tradition
Waterfront Fox River + Green Bay
Weekend Easy 2–3 day trip
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Things to Do in Green Bay

Football is part of the story. It isn't the entire story.

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Beyond game day

More Ways to Explore Green Bay

Build a weekend around history, food, family attractions and northeastern Wisconsin.

Football weekend atmosphere in Green Bay Wisconsin
A Wisconsin tradition

This Is Football Country.

Few American cities are as closely connected to football as Green Bay. Even when there isn't a game, the city's football history and traditions are a major part of the experience.

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Around Green Bay

Places to Explore

Give yourself time to see more than one part of the area.

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Places to Stay in Green Bay

Where you stay can depend heavily on whether you're here for football or simply exploring the city.

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Fox River waterfront in Green Bay Wisconsin
A quieter Green Bay

Make Time for the Water.

Green Bay grew around the water, and the Fox River and bay still provide a completely different perspective on the city. Add a waterfront walk, park or sunset to the weekend.

🚶 Riverfront Walks
🌳 Parks
🚲 Trails
🌅 Sunset Views
🎣 Fishing
🚤 Boating
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Green Bay Weekend Ideas

There's more than one way to spend a couple of days in Green Bay.

Weekend plan

48 Hours in Green Bay

A first-time weekend that combines Green Bay's football tradition with the rest of the city.

Friday Evening

Meet Green Bay

  • Check into your hotel.
  • Explore downtown or the stadium district.
  • Find dinner and a Wisconsin beer.
  • Take an evening walk near the river.
Saturday

Football + City

  • Start with breakfast or coffee.
  • Explore Green Bay's football history.
  • Grab lunch nearby.
  • Visit a museum, attraction or waterfront area.
  • Finish with dinner downtown.
Sunday

One More Green Bay Morning

  • Find brunch.
  • Walk along the waterfront.
  • Explore De Pere or another nearby area.
  • Make one last local stop.
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Green Bay Trip Questions

Is Green Bay worth visiting if there isn't a football game?

Yes. Green Bay also offers museums, waterfront areas, restaurants, breweries, family attractions and access to other destinations in northeastern Wisconsin.

How many days should you spend in Green Bay?

Two or three days gives first-time visitors enough time to experience the city's major attractions, football culture, food and waterfront without packing too much into one day.

Where should first-time visitors stay?

The stadium area can be convenient for football-focused trips, while downtown works well for visitors interested in restaurants, entertainment and the riverfront.

Is Green Bay good for a weekend getaway?

Yes. Its combination of recognizable attractions, dining, outdoor spaces and nearby communities makes Green Bay easy to explore over a two- or three-day weekend.

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Make It a Green Bay Weekend.

Football or no football, there's plenty of Wisconsin waiting when you get here.

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