Buddy Holly Crash Site

Reviews of Buddy Holly Crash Site

4.5
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
15
5 - Excellent 63%
4 - Good
7
4 - Good 29%
3 - Okay
2
3 - Okay 8%
2 - Disappointing
0
2 - Disappointing 0%
1 - Terrible
0
1 - Terrible 0%

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Make sure you bring Tennis shoes, it is a long walk to the crash site.

3/5 - Okay

Joseph

Tried to go here but the road leading in was pretty wet & muddy so we turned around. We'll try next time on a dry day.

Popular places to visit

Site of the last concert played by Buddy Holly, La Bamba, and the Big Bopper.

Surf Ballroom and Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Surf Ballroom and Museum during your travels in Clear Lake. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Surf Ballroom and Museum

Grant Townhall

After visiting Grant Townhall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Clear Lake. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Grant Townhall

Storre Wildlife Management Area

You can take time to visit Storre Wildlife Management Area during your travels to Fertile.

Storre Wildlife Management Area

Winnebago Oxbow

You can take time to visit Winnebago Oxbow during your travels to Clear Lake. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Winnebago Oxbow

Mallard Marsh

You can take time to visit Mallard Marsh during your travels to Fertile.

Mallard Marsh

Kuhn Wildlife Area

You can take time to visit Kuhn Wildlife Area during your travels to Ventura.

Kuhn Wildlife Area

Best Lodging Options Near Buddy Holly Crash Site

Lakeside Inn

Lakeside Inn

3 out of 5
1603 S Shore Dr, Clear Lake, IA
Lakeside Inn
Super 8 by Wyndham Clear Lake

Super 8 by Wyndham Clear Lake

2 out of 5
2809 4th Ave. South, I-35 Exit 193 at 4th Ave., Clear Lake, IA
Super 8 by Wyndham Clear Lake
Newly remodeled Clean Spacious 5-bedroom House with AC, WiFi,

Newly remodeled Clean Spacious 5-bedroom House with AC, WiFi,

Clear Lake
Newly remodeled Clean Spacious 5-bedroom House with AC, WiFi,
New Construction Home, 1 block to Legendary Surf District/ Blocks to downtown

New Construction Home, 1 block to Legendary Surf District/ Blocks to downtown

Clear Lake
New Construction Home, 1 block to Legendary Surf District/ Blocks to downtown
See all 196 properties in Buddy Holly Crash Site
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.