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Kansas City Fun Tours

Kansas City Fun Tours

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 11 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥4,316 per adult
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Kansas City’s Sweet Escape: Chocolate & Wine Tour

Kansas City’s Sweet Escape: Chocolate & Wine Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
Price is ￥249,053 per adult*
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Kansas City MO Attractions Pass

Kansas City MO Attractions Pass

Activity duration is 6 days
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥4,465 per adult
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What to do in North Kansas City

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GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium

GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium

Catch an event at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium during your trip to Kansas City. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.

GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
Worlds of Fun showing a garden and rides

Worlds of Fun

Ride roller coasters, get wet on the water slides and explore the world in a day at this family amusement park.

Worlds of Fun
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Kauffman Stadium

Catch an event at Kauffman Stadium during your trip to Kansas City. Experience the entertainment choices and great live music in this family-friendly area.

Kauffman Stadium
SEA LIFE Kansas City Aquarium which includes marine life and coral

Crown Center

During your trip to Kansas City, you can do some window-shopping at Crown Center. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.

Crown Center
Kansas City Zoo which includes signage and zoo animals as well as a large group of people

Kansas City Zoo

Take a trip through an African plain, as well as meeting animals from other parts of the world, at this city zoo.

Kansas City Zoo
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art showing heritage architecture and a statue or sculpture

Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

Home to some of the world’s most iconic works of art, this globally recognized museum also offers one of Kansas City’s best outdoor spaces.

Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Starlight Theatre featuring theater scenes, a fountain and a park

Starlight Theatre

As one of only three remaining self-producing outdoor theaters in America, not only is this venue a Kansas City treasure, it’s a national icon too.

Starlight Theatre
Science City at Union Station featuring signage as well as a couple

Science City at Union Station

Experience the wonder of science via hands-on exhibits and experiments at this family-friendly museum set inside a century-old railway station.

Science City at Union Station
Power & Light

Kansas City Power and Light Building

Find out about the history of Kansas City when you take a trip to Kansas City Power and Light Building. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Kansas City Power and Light Building

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in North Kansas City

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Braircliff West

While there might not be top attractions in Braircliff West, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Argosy Casino and Harrah's Casino.

Braircliff West
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Colonial Square

While Colonial Square isn't home to many top sights, Harrah's Casino and Worlds of Fun are some notable places to visit nearby.

Colonial Square

Popular day trips from North Kansas City

Union Station featuring heritage architecture, landscape views and a high rise building

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Frequently asked questions

Is North Kansas City worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the local charm and cultural attractions or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in North Kansas City.
How do I spend a day in North Kansas City?
Worlds of Fun and Crown Center are two good places to begin your adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in North Kansas City while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in North Kansas City?
You can't leave without visiting Worlds of Fun, ranked the top tourist attraction in North Kansas City.
Is three days enough to stay in North Kansas City?
Three days in North Kansas City is plenty of time to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many guests stay for two days on average. Worlds of Fun, Crown Center and LEGOLAND® Discovery Center are top-rated sights. Want to see more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Kansas City.
Is North Kansas City a walkable city?
It depends on what you plan to see and do in North Kansas City. Several top attractions, like Kansas City Museum and National Airline History Museum, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of North Kansas City's best neighborhoods, Downtown Kansas City is 5 kilometers away from downtown, while Financial District is 5 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in North Kansas City with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all the family, here are some fabulous ideas for what to do in North Kansas City with kids.

What to do in North Kansas City for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in North Kansas City, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Kemper Arena or Bartle Hall Convention Center.
Are there free things to do in North Kansas City?
In North Kansas City, Crown Center is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in North Kansas City.