Captivating Kansas City will entice you
Take a holiday to Kansas City and enjoy the area's entertainment, theatre scene and museums. Well known for its sporting events, art and shopping, this cosmopolitan city won't disappoint. Take in top local attractions such as GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium and Kauffman Stadium. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Activities and attractions in and around Kansas City
Are you looking for things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Kansas City a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Worlds of Fun (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
- Edge of Hell Haunted House (1 mi / 1.6 km)
- SEA LIFE Kansas City Aquarium (1.3 mi / 2 km)
- LEGOLAND® Discovery Center (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
- Oceans of Fun (7.2 mi / 11.5 km)
- Kansas City Zoo (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Kansas City
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Kansas City is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Berkley Riverfront Park (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
- Swope Park (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
- Creekside Baseball Complex (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)
- Shawnee Mission Park (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
- Overland Park 9/11 Memorial (14.8 mi / 23.8 km)
- Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens (21.9 mi / 35.2 km)
Travelling to and around Kansas City
Fly into Kansas City International Airport (MCI), the closest airport, located 15.3 mi (24.6 km) from the city centre.
If you're travelling by train, Kansas City Union Station, Independence Station and Lee's Summit Station are the main stations in the area. You can get around Kansas City by jumping on the metro at Metro Center Station, Library Tram Stop or North Loop Tram Stop.