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What to do in Sioux Falls

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Falls Park

4.5/5(467 reviews)

Falls Park is just one of the places to see in Sioux Falls, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or discover the area's beautiful waterfalls.

Falls Park
Guests can feed the giraffes in the African exhibit at the Great Plains Zoo.

Great Plains Zoo

4.5/5(74 reviews)

Why not visit the native and exotic animals who live at Great Plains Zoo during your travels in Sioux Falls? Attend a sporting event or discover the area's beautiful waterfalls.

Great Plains Zoo

Denny Sanford Premier Center

4.5/5(161 reviews)

You can take time to visit Denny Sanford Premier Center during your travels to Sioux Falls. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's beautiful waterfalls.

Denny Sanford Premier Center

Empire Mall

4/5(378 reviews)

You can enjoy retail therapy at Empire Mall during your stay in Sioux Falls. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's beautiful waterfalls.

Empire Mall

Sanford USD Medical Center

4.5/5(84 reviews)

Though Sanford USD Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Sioux Falls while you are here.

Sanford USD Medical Center

Sioux Empire Fairgrounds

4/5(36 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Sioux Empire Fairgrounds during your stay in Sioux Falls. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's beautiful waterfalls.

Sioux Empire Fairgrounds

Avera Hospital

Though Avera Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Sioux Falls while you are here.

Avera Hospital

Sanford Pentagon

4/5(66 reviews)

Catch an event at Sanford Pentagon during your trip to Sioux Falls. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's beautiful waterfalls.

Sanford Pentagon

Sioux Falls Convention Center

4.5/5(88 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Sioux Falls Convention Center during your trip to Sioux Falls. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's beautiful waterfalls.

Sioux Falls Convention Center

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Sioux Falls

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Downtown Sioux Falls

4.5/5(108 area reviews)

While visiting Downtown Sioux Falls, you might make a stop by sights like Washington Pavilion of Arts and Science and Old Courthouse Museum.

Downtown Sioux Falls
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Northwest Sioux Falls

While visiting Northwest Sioux Falls, you might make a stop by sights like Sanford Pentagon and Sioux Falls Arena.

Northwest Sioux Falls
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Mall District

While visiting Mall District, you might make a stop by sights like Empire Mall and Cinemark Century Sioux Falls 14.

Mall District
Incredible butterfly garden with exotic species from all over the world. Also features a small aquarium where you can touch stingrays and baby sharks! #localgem

South Sioux Falls

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in South Sioux Falls and surrounding area, you can visit Empire Mall and The Outdoor Campus.

South Sioux Falls
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University Heights

If you're spending some time in University Heights, Center for Western Studies and Edith Mortenson Theatre Center are top sights worth seeing.

University Heights
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North Sioux Falls

When in North Sioux Falls, you can plan a visit to Catfish Bay Water Ski Park and Sanford Pentagon, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

North Sioux Falls

Frequently asked questions

Is Sioux Falls worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the local charm and cultural highlights or try regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Sioux Falls.
How do I spend a day in Sioux Falls?
Once you've checked off key attractions like Great Plains Zoo and Wild Water West, spend some time enjoying Sioux Falls's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sioux Falls?
Don't leave without checking out Great Plains Zoo, rated the top tourist attraction in Sioux Falls.
Is three days enough to stay in Sioux Falls?
Three days in Sioux Falls is more than enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many guests spend two days on average. Great Plains Zoo, St. Joseph Cathedral and Sertoma Butterfly House are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Tea.
Is Sioux Falls a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city center, Sioux Falls is a good destination to tour on foot. Wander between Great Plains Zoo and St. Joseph Cathedral. Then take a stroll around Pettigrew Heights, located 0.48 kilometers from downtown, and Cathedral, which is roughly 0.64 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Sioux Falls with kids?
Deciding what to do in Sioux Falls with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're vacationing with little ones or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them entertained here.
What to do in Sioux Falls for adults?
Denny Sanford Premier Center and Sioux Falls Convention Center are just two of the things to do in Sioux Falls. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Sioux Falls?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Sioux Falls is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on vibrant neighborhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without reaching into your pocket. St. Joseph Cathedral is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.