The secluded city of Urbandale awaits you
The area's history and festivals are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Urbandale. This welcoming city is known for its restaurants, shopping and sporting events. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in Urbandale
Are you searching for attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that Urbandale has to offer. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Grand View Golf Course (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
- Blank Park Zoo (8.8 mi / 14.1 km)
- Adventureland (11.2 mi / 18 km)
- Waveland Municipal Golf Course (2.3 mi / 3.7 km)
- Clive Aquatic Center (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
- Pump It Up (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Urbandale
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Urbandale is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park (4.9 mi / 7.8 km)
- Pappajohn Sculpture Park (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
- Gray’s Lake Park (5.3 mi / 8.5 km)
- Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
- Saylorville Lake (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
- Sleepy Hollow Sports Park (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
Travelling to and around Urbandale
The nearest airport is in Des Moines International Airport (DSM), located 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from the city centre.