Visitor Information

Plainfield’s close location to Indianapolis, the airport, and the connecting major highways, has made the town’s hotel, dining, and shopping district a well located place from which to visit Indianapolis. Plainfield has 12+ hotels conveniently located in close proximity to the I-70 exit, which offer the best in amenities such as deluxe continental breakfasts, indoor swimming pools, exercise rooms, and business centers.

Plainfield is a close-knit suburban community with historical significance and economic dependence. That is why our town is the perfect place to visit for those who enjoy wide-open spaces and a relaxing environment. Upon your arrival to Plainfield, stop by the Plainfield Chamber of Commerce office, and we will inform you of the nearby golf-courses, small town orchards and markets, and outdoor recreation.

During your stay in Plainfield, be sure to visit the Metropolis, a newly developed outdoor shopping mall. It consists of a fantastic collection of shops and restaurants new to Indy’s west side.

Plainfield is also home of five town parks offering a variety of facilities including playgrounds, tennis courts, baseball diamonds, shelter houses, and more. Plainfield has one of the largest township parks, Hummel Park. There you can enjoy an extensive, safe trail system available for walking, biking and more. Hummel Park is the host of many outdoor summer concerts and an entertaining 4th of July fireworks celebration held every year.

The Splash Island Family Waterpark at the Plainfield Recreation and Aquatic Center is a fun thrilled place to visit that includes three waterslides, and interactive play area for all ages including kiddie slides, water jets, ropes and guns, a gentle winding river, lily pad crossing, plenty of deck space and grassy areas for family fun.

The award-winning Chateau Thomas Winery is also located in Plainfield just off of I-70 and State Road 267. The winery is open year round and is a great place for travelers to visit due to its wonderful entertainment and activities which include free wine tasting, group tours, and Friday evening “Music on the Veranda”.

If you are a fan of auto racing, you will find that Plainfield is the perfect place to enjoy the sport. Not only is Plainfield just miles away from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway but we happen to be only minutes away from one of the most diverse auto racing facilities in the country, the O’Reilly Raceway Park (ORP) which hosts over 100 annual events. ORP offers a variety of racing events for you and your family to enjoy!

If you happen visit us during the month of September, be sure to come to the annual Quaker Day Parade and admire the decorative, community floats honoring the Town of Plainfield.