Take in the natural beauty of Gem Lake
The wildlife and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Gem Lake. This city is well-known for its bars and restaurants. U.S. Bank Stadium and Target Field are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Activities and attractions in and around Gem Lake
Are you looking for top things to see and do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Gem Lake a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Como Park Zoo and Conservatory (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
- National Sports Center (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
- Bunker Beach Water Park (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
- White Bear Yacht Club (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
- Como Golf Course (7.2 mi / 11.5 km)
- Como Town (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Gem Lake
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Gem Lake is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- White Bear Lake (3.1 mi / 5.1 km)
- Mississippi National River and Recreation Area (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
- Mill Ruins Park (11.8 mi / 19 km)
- Minnehaha Park (12.7 mi / 20.5 km)
- Loring Park (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
- Minneapolis Sculpture Garden (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
How to get to and around Gem Lake
Fly into St. Paul, MN (STP-St. Paul Downtown), the closest airport, located 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.), which is 14.6 mi (23.5 km) away.