Why people love visiting captivating Central Indiana
Enjoy the area's festivals, entertainment and history with a rental holiday home in Central Indiana. This city's sporting events, university setting and restaurants draw many visitors. Gainbridge Fieldhouse and Indianapolis Motor Speedway are just a couple of the must-see attractions. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in and around Central Indiana
Do you want to find top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Central Indiana a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Indianapolis Motor Speedway (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
- SportZone (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
- Brickyard Crossing Golf Course (3.9 mi / 6.2 km)
- Indianapolis Zoo (5.5 mi / 8.8 km)
- Eagle Creek Golf Club (6 mi / 9.6 km)
- Traders Point Creamery (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
Exploring the natural features in Central Indiana
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Central Indiana is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Crown Hill Cemetery (2.4 mi / 3.8 km)
- Holliday Park (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
- Eagle Creek Park (4.9 mi / 8 km)
- George Washington Park (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
- Garfield Park (8.4 mi / 13.4 km)
- The Historic Ambassodor House & Heritage Gardens (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
How to get to and around Central Indiana
The nearest airport is in Indianapolis International Airport (IND), located 10 mi (16.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Muncie, IN (MIE-Delaware County), which is 51.3 mi (82.6 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Indianapolis Station, Crawfordsville Station and Lafayette Station are the main stations in the area. You can get around Central Indiana by jumping on the metro at Methodist Station, Canal Station or Indiana University-Riley Station.