- Our list of the best things to do in Grafton, Illinois, features the top 146 nearby activities — including 49 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Grafton, IL has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Amusement, Entertainment & Shows, and Sports & Fitness.
- The results below include the top 13 things to do within the city of Grafton, IL , followed by 133 popular activities in nearby cities, including St. Charles, Florissant, Alton, Chesterfield, Maryland Heights, St. Peters, St. Louis, O'fallon, Granite City, Hazelwood, Wentzville, Boonville and Defiance
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Good for a 1 hour jet ski rental with an additional rider
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There are 9 ziplines totaling 9,800 feet in length at the Grafton Zipline Adventures, with the highest point being at 250 feet.
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There are 8 splashy attractions and 4 different eateries at the Raging Rivers. Among the attractions, there is an endless river, a tree house harbor, and a shark slide. Birthday parties can be organized in here.
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Located along the Illinois and Mississippi Rivers, the Grafton Visitor's Center is a location offering many services to visitors of the town. Those at the visitor's center also commonly observe the American Bald Eagle from its viewing windows.
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12 wine specialties and a wide variety of beers are served at the Piasa Winery & Pub. The menu bears an Italian influence, and is accompanied by live entertainment. Private events can be organized in here.
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The longest zip line at the company, Grafton Zipline, is called the 'Soaring Eagle' and measures around two thousand feet in length. The minimum weight to be able to participate is 45 pounds and the maximum is 250 pounds.
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Captain Andy's Parasail offers para-sail flights that take off and land from the back of their custom boat. The ride is usually peaceful and gives a completely different perspective on the world.
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The Raging Rivers Water Park is a recreational water park that overlooks the Mississippi River. The park features rides including the 'Itty Bitty Surf City', the 'Wave Pool', the 'Endless River', the 'Shark Slide', and 'Runaway Rafts'.
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Visitors can enjoy views of bluffs during 90 minute fully narrated sightseeing cruises on the Illinois and Mississippi Rivers with Great Rivers Tour Boat Company. They offer both public cruises and private charters.
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Opened in 1972, Ridge Valley Riding Stables is an equestrian center offering a number of services for horses and their riders. Horse boarding, riding lessons, trail rides, and 'pony parties' are among the services available to visitors.
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Food and drink aficionados will discover abundant variety at the Grafton Winery & Brewhaus. Guests enjoy scenic views, live entertainment, entrees from their diverse food menu, and can polish off the experience with a cold fresh microbrew or homemade wine.