Top Things to Do Near KINTZ Farm (South Bend, Indiana)

Your Perfect Countryside Getaway Starts Here

Looking for the perfect mix of peaceful countryside and nearby attractions?
KINTZ Farm offers a quiet, scenic escape just minutes from University of Notre Dame and the heart of South Bend.

Whether you're visiting for a weekend getaway, a game day, or a relaxing retreat, here are the top things to do near KINTZ Farm to make the most of your stay.

Explore the University of Notre Dame

A visit to University of Notre Dame is a must.

Highlights:

• Walk the iconic campus and scenic lakes

• Visit the Golden Dome

• Light a candle at the Grotto

• Tour the Basilica of the Sacred Heart

Perfect for morning walks, photos, and peaceful reflection.

Discover History at the Studebaker National Museum

Step into history at the Studebaker National Museum.

What you’ll see:

• Classic vintage automobiles

• Presidential carriages (including Abraham Lincoln’s)

• South Bend’s rich industrial history

A great indoor activity for all ages.

Relax at Wellfield Botanic Gardens

Unwind at Wellfield Botanic Gardens, just a short drive away.

Enjoy:

• Beautiful themed gardens

• Scenic walking paths

• Seasonal blooms and events

Ideal for couples, families, and nature lovers.

Brunch at The Early Bird Eatery

Start your day at The Early Bird Eatery

Local favorite for:

• Scratch-made breakfast and brunch

• Great coffee

• Cozy, welcoming atmosphere

A must-visit before heading back to relax at the farm.

Family Fun at Indiana Dinosaur Museum

Traveling with kids? Don’t miss the Indiana Dinosaur Museum.

Why it’s fun:

• Interactive exhibits

• Dinosaur fossils and displays

• Educational and entertaining

Perfect for rainy days or family outings.

Why Stay at KINTZ Farm?

KINTZ Farm gives you the

best of both worlds:

Peaceful countryside setting
Wildlife and open space
Minutes from Notre Dame and downtown
Close to dining, coffee, and attractions

Whether you're here to explore or unwind, it’s the perfect home base.