Take in the natural beauty of Central Kansas
Enjoy the live music and other features of Central Kansas. Renowned for its zoo, shopping and wildlife, this city welcomes all visitors. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in and around Central Kansas
Do you want to find attractions to see while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Central Kansas has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Kansas State Fair Grounds (28.6 mi / 46.1 km)
- Wild Dala Horse Herd (13.8 mi / 22.3 km)
- Sand Creek Station Golf Course (27.7 mi / 44.6 km)
- Turkey Creek Golf Course (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
- Adrians Boutique (20.1 mi / 32.4 km)
- Hillsboro Municipal Golf (20.3 mi / 32.6 km)
Exploring the natural features in Central Kansas
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Central Kansas is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Coronado Heights (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
- Wild Dala Horse Herd (13.8 mi / 22.3 km)
- Marion Reservoir (24.7 mi / 39.8 km)
- Venango Public Use Area (28.1 mi / 45.2 km)
- King Park (18.6 mi / 29.9 km)
- Heritage Park (18.8 mi / 30.2 km)
Transport to and around Central Kansas
Fly into Salina, KS (SLN-Salina Municipal), the closest airport, located 27.8 mi (44.7 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you might consider flying into Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT), which is 51.2 mi (82.3 km) away.
If you'd rather travel by train, make your way to Newton Station or Hutchinson Station to see more of the city.