Aberdeen Inn | Resort Near Valparaiso, IN
3158 S IN-2, Valparaiso IN, 46385
Aberdeen Inn | Resort Near Valparaiso, IN
With so many things to do for guests of Aberdeen Inn, its challenging to fit it all in just one stay. Perhaps that’s why so many people come back again and again.
While the Aberdeen Inn maintains its tradition as a Bed & Breakfast, many people would consider the Abbey as a resort.
With so many things to do and places to visit, the Aberdeen Inn has an in-house Limo to make sure guests can indulge without a care in the world. Its all about having fun…and the owner’s Tom, Barb, and Roxanne, are legendary for making it fun.
With so many events, festivals, and entertainment venues, there are always things to do for guests of the Aberdeen Inn.
With so many things to do within Aberdeen’s exclusive community, it’s tempting to never leave. From a few rounds at the Aberdeen golf course to a lazy day by the pool.
Some people love hanging out at Tommy B’s for spirited fun, live music, and sports, while others prefer the “come as you are” atmosphere of the Abbey Restaurant and Tavern. Outdoor dining is perfect for a romantic rendezvous.
While the Abbey Restaurant is considered one of the best restaurants near Valparaiso, more and more people are visiting the Abbey Restaurant and the Abbey Tavern for its great choice of American Comfort Food.
The casual-cool ambiance pairs nicely with the entrees, sandwiches, and appetizers. The great selection of craft beer and wine will make any occasion spirited with good cheer!
Tommy B’s is a destination for spirited fun, fortunately for guests, it’s just across the street from the Aberdeen Inn. Live music, outdoor dining, and remarkable food make this one more reason why some guests never leave the Aberdeen community.
Want to see more? Just check out this delicious menu of food and drinks.
The Course at Aberdeen – Northwest Indiana’s only 5-star golf facility. Guests love the proximity to the Aberdeen Inn. Nothing beats a game of golf followed by appetizers and drinks at the Abbey Restaurant. Learn More.
The Aberdeen Inn Tavern brings classic cocktails to this cozy bar near Valparaiso. With a comfortable feel and good cheer, it’s a cool spot to grab a drink after a round of golf, before dinner, or meeting friends for a glass of wine. The full menu makes the Abbey Tavern the perfect destination for a casual night of dining without the formalities.
Nothing is as relaxing as a day by the pool. Other amenities include tennis, basketball, soccer, softball, pool, and playground.
Set in historic downtown Valparaiso… over 15 innovative restaurants joined together as friends to bring you an experience worthy of being called a Chicago foodie destination. Committed to fresh and authentic cuisine, these restaurants are passionate about their food and wine. Everyone always seems to be smiling when your dining in downtown Valpo…none more than the chefs!
With events and festivals throughout the year, Valpo has become a destination for foodies. Each of these restaurants features outdoor spaces that are perfect for soaking in warm weather in the Vale of Paradise. Indoor and outdoor spaces are as fresh and authentic as the cuisine itself. -Bon Appetite!
Spending time with your loved ones,and catching some of your favorite films in the park at Summer Outdoor Movies. Watch some of the biggest hits from the past and present underneath the moon and the stars at The Porter Health Amphitheater in Central Park Plaza. From a recent Hollywood hit to one of the biggest films of yesteryear, each week we’ll be bringing you movies that the whole family can enjoy!
Valpo’s Holly Days is a family event that reminds you of a great Christmas movie on the Hallmark Channel. When it comes to having family fun and Christmas, you just don’t get any better than Downtown Valparaiso’s Holly Day’s. On this night, Valpo’s quaint downtown is adorned with decorated window displays, illuminated trees line the streets and a 40 foot Christmas Tree becomes the centerpiece to ice-skating in Central Park… and kids from one to ninety-nine serenade you to wonderful Christmas Carols.
The Valparaiso Popcorn Festival continues to offer family-fun activities for all ages. Over 250 arts & crafts booths, 35 food booths, kids’ games, a five-mile Popcorn Panic, two live music stages, and the nation’s first Popcorn Parade are only the beginning of the excitement of this incredible festival.
In the heart of Downtown Valpo in Central Park, this state-of-the-art ice skating rink looks like a scene from a Hallmark Movie. After an evening of ice skating, the restaurants within walking distance can create an amazing night of fun.
Held in Downtown Valparaiso, you can sample from more than 200 different styles of beers from America’s best craft brewers and vote for your favorite Indiana craft beer as we award the coveted HOOSIER BREW award to the top vote recipient. Your Valpo Brewfest tickets not only get you to access to great craft beer, but you can raise your glass to support an organization.
The Region’s Division I team is big-time entertainment! This is one of the best-hidden secrets for an amazing evening of fun. Start your evening with dining in Valpo’s historic downtown dining district. The Arc is minutes away. If you can get lucky enough to score the comfortable chairback seats…do it. Most of these seats are sold out to local residents. I’m always impressed by the vast amount of community leaders that never miss a game. The local fellowship is impressive at these games, but the level of competition will remind you this is big-time basketball. This is clearly one of my personal favorites for my top things to do in Northwest Indiana.
Brauer Museum, located at Valparaiso University’s Center for the Arts, brings world-class art and culture to Northwest Indiana. The Brauer Museum of Art is home to a nationally recognized collection of 19th-, 20th-, and 21st-century American art. Along with displaying selections from its permanent collection, the Brauer Museum hosts a full schedule of special exhibitions and events. The sophisticated museum is housed in the equally impressive Center for the Arts 1709 Chapel Drive.
The Museum is located in the old Jail House located on the southeast corner of the square in downtown Valparaiso. It was originally served at an old Jail Sheriff’s residence, with the county jail positioned behind it. If you haven’t met Kevin Pazour, or been by the Porter County Museum, I would encourage you to do so. Kevin is a Valpo guy and one of the nicest guys you’ll ever meet. His knowledge of the region is endless!
Northwest Indiana is a destination for Events…and why not? Our people are, well….festive. We know how to have fun. Can we throw a party? The best! If celebrating life were a degree…the region would be Rhoad Scholars. What better way to share our unique culture and spirit of the community than a festival.
Pencil in your plans to visit Crown Point, Whiting, Portage, Chesterton, the All-American towns throughout the region. . Of course, what event can top a day in the Dunes or a hike through our National Parks. No photograph can capture the moment of hiking all day through a “blow-out” and beholding the sight of Chicago’s magnificent skyline from the edge of a dune.
Try your luck at one of the 5 casinos in Northwest Indiana: Horseshoe Casino Hammond, Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago, Majestic Star Casinos & Hotel in Gary or the Blue Chip Casino in Michigan City. Each casino features slots and table games as well as on-site restaurants and live entertainment.
Nothing defines the region quite like our #1 pick for top things to do in Northwest Indiana. If you haven’t experienced a blow-out…make it your top goal for 209. Paradise! From Chicago to Michigan… the Dunes are a special opportunity to experience life. More than 15,000 acres of wetlands, bogs, prairies, dunes, rivers, and forests make up the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. Visitors can view rare birds and exotic flowers or hike and bike miles of trails.
The sandy beaches are the perfect spot to relax and enjoy beautiful Lake Michigan.
Escape to the country with fun, food, and learning at Fair Oaks Farms. Family-friendly tours include the Dairy Adventure, Pig Adventure and Crop Adventure. Fair Oaks Farms has on-site restaurants and an outdoor play area. Don’t forget to grab some fresh ice cream before you leave!
The much anticipated Mascot Hall of Fame is now open in Whiting! The 25,000 square foot facility is interactive and family-friendly with a wide range of exhibits, activities, and events that celebrate mascot fun.
Cruise down dozens of waterslides and water rides for all ages at the waterpark or skate under the clocktower in the winter. The perfect family getaway in all seasons.
Stop in for roasted nuts, World’s Best Gummies, chocolates and other sweet confections at this candy factory. Take a video tour of the factory and enjoy an experience where you feel like a kid again! www.albanesecandy.com
Enjoy sipping on handcrafted and small-batch wines at 11 wineries in the South Shore. From sweet whites to dry reds, ciders, meads, and more – you’ll find your favorite in the South Shore
This free interactive half-mile winding pathway begins with the Last Supper and Garden of Gethsmane and features 40 life-size bronze sculptures depicting the Passion of Christ.
The Center for Visual and Performing Arts houses an art gallery, a theatre, gift shop and is the home of the NWI Symphony Orchestra. Catch a Broadway-style play or musical, view artworks by local and nationally recognized artists – all here in Northwest Indiana
Held the last weekend, Pierogi Fest brings thousands of visitors to 119th Street in downtown Whiting. The event kicks off with the wacky Polka Parade on Friday. More than 50 food vendors sell everything from roasted nuts to the infamous stuffed dumpling (the pierogi). Live entertainment, a beer tent and so much more are available at this kooky festival.
Bounce, jump, run, play and splash your way through this floating waterpark and obstacle course at Whihala Beach in Whiting. 1561 Park Rd, Whiting, IN.