Warm weather and day trips are a pretty awesome combination. In Indiana, we have so many day trip possibilities to choose from that making a decision can be difficult. Luckily, we've compiled a list of of the best day trips in Indiana so you can try them all! What are some of your all-time favorite things to do in Indiana? Let me know in the comments - and check out some of these ideas!

If you have kids, the Cool Creek Park & Nature Center is the perfect daytime outing. It has playgrounds, a library, a bird observation room, and tons of neat critters they can meet and pet.

If you love being on the lake, love wine, and good company, you have to try one of these evening cruises. Spend the day on a wine cruise on Patoka Lake, relaxing and unwinding, then enjoy fantastic wine tastings on this incredible boat tour. Sounds delightful, right?

You've likely seen elephants at the zoo before, but have you ever touched or bathed an elephant? Wilstem Ranch brings the wonder of elephants right in front of you, offering two incredible touring opportunities. This year they're also including giraffe experiences, so don't miss out!

If you love flowers, natural beauty, or seeing artistry come to life, you absolutely have to take a tour of this stunning quilt garden in Indiana this spring and summer in Elkhart County. This incredible exhibit kicks off at the end of May and comes along with art fairs and other downtown celebrations.

Are you looking for a new swimming hole to check out this year? White Rock Park has an incredible natural pool that offers fishing, swimming, zip lining, and even cliff diving. Of course, you can watch all of the action from the sidelines with a good book, too.

If you have a sweet tooth, you'll absolutely love this fun and interesting tour of the South Bend Chocolate Company. You and your family can witness the magic of creating delicious chocolate treats, check out the chocolate museum, and then go wild in the gift shop.

If you love outdoor adventure, Go Ape Indiana is the perfect daytime outing for you! Enjoy dozens of canopy walks, high above the trees in Eagle Creek Park. You'll also get to experience Tarzan swings, zip lines, and much more!

This incredible interactive museum offers visitors a firsthand look at Swiss culture and life. Experience traditional Swiss buildings and trades like basket weaving. You'll also get to participate in Swiss games and the awesome rope ride. Plus, you'll also love exploring Berne, an adorable Swiss village in Indiana.

If you're a wine lover, you absolutely want to plan on taking a trip to Oliver Winery in Bloomington. This gorgeous winery offers breathtaking scenery where you can picnic and explore, as well as superb wine tastings and tours inside.

Who says Indiana is completely flat? Discover the beauty of deep cut canyons, incredible rock formations, a suspension bridge, and so much more at Turkey Run State Park.

Do you love cheese? If so, you and your family will absolutely delight in a visit to Heritage Ridge Creamery. Arrive before noon to watch as they make the cheese and try delicious samples in their shop.

What do you think of my list? Are there any attractions you would add to the list? Share those with me in the comments! For more incredible activities to check out in the Hoosier state, consider these awesome daytime things to do in Indiana!

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