Kansas Vacations & Trips

Things to do in Kansas

Shopping

At Legends Outlets Kansas City, enjoy a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of brand-name stores and entertainment. Oak Park Mall offers a family-friendly atmosphere with diverse shopping options. For a local flavor, visit the Overland Park Farmers Market, featuring fresh produce and unique crafts.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Kansas City Memorial Hall, where live music energizes your spirit. For sports enthusiasts, Cessna Stadium offers thrilling events that ignite excitement. Unwind at Epic Indoor Sports, a recreation center dedicated to wellness and relaxation, providing a perfect escape to rejuvenate your mind and body.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Kansas Speedway, where speed and excitement collide. Dive into family fun at Great Wolf Lodge Water Park, featuring exhilarating slides and wave pools. Explore the Sports Center, an arcade Adventure Zone that promises endless entertainment and adventure for all ages.

Nightlife

In Kansas, the nightlife scene is vibrant, with venues like Walnut Bowl offering entertainment for all. Experience lively bowling, arcade games, and a fun atmosphere perfect for socializing. Enjoy local bars and live music in the area, creating a memorable night out in the heart of Kansas.

Find the best attractions in Kansas

Kansas is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway, featuring a blend of urban parks, modern colleges, and engaging history museums. The attractions cater to families and city explorers alike, offering diverse experiences throughout the region. Whether you’re enjoying scenic views or immersing yourself in local culture, Kansas promises a memorable vacation for every traveler.

• Kansas State University: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Kansas State University, a modern institution that blends academic excellence with a lively campus life. Explore its beautiful grounds, engage with students, and enjoy cultural events that showcase the university's dynamic spirit.
• Kansas State Fair Grounds: Immerse yourself in the bustling energy of the Kansas State Fair Grounds, a premier venue for events and conferences. Experience local culture, food, and entertainment at various fairs and festivals held throughout the year, making it a hub of community activity.
• Monument Rocks: Discover the stunning natural beauty of Monument Rocks, a breathtaking geological formation. Explore the unique rock structures and enjoy outdoor activities in this picturesque setting, perfect for photography and appreciating Kansas's natural landscape.

Best time to go to Kansas

The best time to visit Kansas is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	33.4°F (0.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	34.7°F (1.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
June	76.5°F (24.700000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	78.1°F (25.6°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
September	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
November	44.4°F (6.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	34.7°F (1.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Kansas

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically November to January) for more affordable package holidays to Kansas.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.