Travel to arty Council Bluffs
Take a holiday to Council Bluffs and enjoy the area's art galleries, museums and live music. Well known for its zoo, casino gaming and shopping, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Sightseeing in and around Council Bluffs
Are you hoping to find top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Council Bluffs a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
- Fun-Plex (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
- The Amazing Pizza Machine (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)
- ShoreLine Golf Course and Driving Range (3.8 mi / 6.2 km)
- Back-to-the River Trail (4.1 mi / 6.7 km)
- Benson Park Golf Course (9 mi / 14.5 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Council Bluffs
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Council Bluffs is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Heartland of America Park (3.3 mi / 5.4 km)
- Lauritzen Gardens (3.4 mi / 5.6 km)
- Gene Leahy Mall (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
- Lake Manawa Beach (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
- Lake Manawa State Park (4.3 mi / 7 km)
- Infield at the Zoo (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
Travelling to and around Council Bluffs
Fly into Omaha, NE (OMA-Eppley Field), the closest airport, located 3.3 mi (5.4 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Omaha, NE (MIQ-Millard), which is 13.9 mi (22.4 km) away.