PGD to SBN – Score big in South Bend, Indiana
Plan your next adventure to South Bend, Indiana with low-cost nonstop Allegiant flights from PGD to SBN!
Whether you’re looking for a splash of adventure, an unforgettable game day experience or picturesque patio dining, there is no shortage of options in South Bend for your itinerary.
There’s nothing more electrifying than attending a Notre Dame Fighting Irish home football game. The spirited atmosphere in ND stadium with more than 80,000 fans is truly unmatched. But it’s not just the game that brings all the excitement. Pre- and post-game activities make for the perfect day of Fighting Irish fun in The Bend.
Trumpets at the Dome and the Midnight Drummers Circle are Notre Dame traditions. Game day includes tailgating, the Victory March and watching the Marching Band step-off from the iconic Golden Dome. Visiting campus on a non-football weekend offers the opportunity for campus tours and views of some of Notre Dame’s architectural treasures, including the Golden Dome, Touchdown Jesus, the Basilica of the Sacred Heart and the Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes. Take advantage of the college town vibe and feel the excitement of the Fighting Irish in The Bend.
Looking for an outdoor excursion? The East Race Waterway is one of South Bend’s top attractions delivering a host of thrills. From June through early September, you can experience whitewater rafting in the first manmade course in North America – right in the heart of downtown South Bend. Enjoy an unforgettable thrill with the Class 2 rapids that supply an energetic adrenaline rush, or delight in the sights and sounds from one of the many paths surrounding the East Race. Potato Creek State Park is an outdoor lover’s paradise with miles of hiking and biking trails, plus fishing and paddling on Lake Worster. Rum Village Park is home to Edge Adventures Aerial Park, where you can tackle obstacles and zip lines from the treetops.
Summertime might be The Bend’s sweetest season, as you enjoy the weather and flavors at scenic patio dining spots. The Bucket offers two decks on the river with beautiful views, a tiki bar, games, lounge seating and live music. Chicory Café is the place to go for a quiet cup of coffee, casual meeting or dinner and drinks with live music – served with a New Orleans twist. South Bend Brew Werks is a laid-back spot within walking distance of Four Winds Field, home of the South Bend Cubs.
No matter how you choose to explore, South Bend is the place to embrace life’s simple pleasures – just a convenient, low-cost- nonstop flight away through Allegiant at PGD.
