Things to Do with Kids in Spirit Lake, IA

  • TripBuzz found 33 things to do with kids in or near Spirit Lake, Iowa, including 22 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Arnolds Park and Okoboji.
  • From Corner Lanes & Pub to Spirit Lake, the Spirit Lake area offers 20 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Theaters, Bowling and Movie Theaters.
  • A top destination for tourism, the waterfront city of Spirit Lake is a gem of the Midwest. Visitors can enjoy the Iowa Great Lakes year-round here, whether its by fishing, boating, swimming or water sports. Aside from outdoor recreation the city offers a wide array of retail shopping and dining options, as well as nearby galleries, studios and charming downtown.
  • TripBuzz found 33 things to do with kids in or near Spirit Lake, Iowa, including 22 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Arnolds Park and Okoboji.
  • From Corner Lanes & Pub to Spirit Lake, the Spirit Lake area offers 20 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Theaters, Bowling and Movie Theaters.
  • A top destination for tourism, the waterfront city of Spirit Lake is a gem of the Midwest. Visitors can enjoy the Iowa Great Lakes year-round here, whether its by fishing, boating, swimming or water sports. Aside from outdoor recreation the city offers a wide array of retail shopping and dining options, as well as nearby galleries, studios and charming downtown.
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3.5 Miles
70% 37 votes
Water Parks 630 Linden Drive, Arnolds Park, IA 51331 MoreLess Info
Kids and adults love to cool off at Boji Splash Indoor Waterpark Okoboji. The park features huge covered waterslides, sprinklers, a shallow splash pool and many other diversions. Its most unusual feature is the Dump Bucket, which slowly fills up before dumping 500 gallons of water over patrons' heads.
3.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Paddleboarding 176 Hwy 71, Arnolds Park, IA 51331 MoreLess Info
SUP IOWA brings stand up paddleboarding to the Iowa Great Lakes region. The company offers private and group lessons, youth summer camps, strength and endurance classes and paddle board rentals.
3.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Boat Rentals 1401 Lake Shore Drive, Okoboji, IA 51355 MoreLess Info
Combining a dock with a restaurant on the water, Okoboji Boat Works offers fishing licenses and equipment for its guests. The dock provides direct access to Lake Okoboji and offers rentals for wake boards and paddleboards.
4.2 Miles
100% 8 votes
Entertainment Districts Broadway Street, Okoboji, IA MoreLess Info
As a picnic spot, Preservation Plaza provides visitors with a grassy lawn to sit and enjoy the weather from. The plaza often hosts events such as free community concerts and live entertainment.
4.3 Miles
84% 174 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 37 Lake Drive, Arnolds Park, IA 51331 MoreLess Info
Scenic Arnold's Park is a large amusement park located on Lake Okoboji. The park includes roller coasters, a ferris wheel, numerous thrill rides and bumper cars. Arnold's Park is also a prominent concert venue. Parking is free.
4.3 Miles
78% 9 votes
Music Museums 91 Lake Street, Arnolds Park, IA MoreLess Info
The Iowa Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is a non-profit organization that strives to preserve the legacy of rock and roll in the state of Iowa. They provide educational as well as entertainment services throughout the state.
4.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
Music Museums 91 Lake Street, Arnolds Park, IA 51331 MoreLess Info
The Iowa Rock & Roll Association Museum is a historical museum that helps preserve the history of the bands that have contributed to rock and roll music. The museum also has educational programs for people of all ages.
4.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
History Museums 243 W Broadway Street, Arnolds Park, IA 51331 MoreLess Info
The Iowa Great Lakes Maritime Museum is a specialty museum that preserves the history and culture of the nearby lake. The museum offers free admission and has artifacts including old wooden boats and wet suits.
4.3 Miles
- 0 votes
Resorts PO Box 116, Arnolds Park, IA 51331 MoreLess Info
The Triggs Bay Resort is a vacation destination that features an outdoor heated pool, 48 condo style units, and four boat docks with marine fuel. The resort also has a children's play area and a rec room.
4.4 Miles
90% 20 votes
Historic Sites Monument Drive, Arnolds Park, IA MoreLess Info
Maintained by the Iowa Historical Society, the Abbie Gardner Cabin is a log cabin in Arnolds Park, Iowa. Located adjacent to the site of the bloody Spirit Lake Massacre, this structure is now an interpretive site that explores historical relations between Iowa's European-American settlers and Native Americans.
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