Crystal Holidays

Things to do near Crystal

Crystal, Minnesota, is an excellent destination for family, city, and business-themed holidays. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including shopping at local malls and centres, and experiencing the lively arena entertainment facility. For those seeking winter sports, there are opportunities for snowboarding, skiing at nearby resorts, and ice skating. Additionally, take some time to unwind at a local spa, making it a well-rounded getaway for all types of travellers.

Shopping

In Crystal, visit the Peppercharm African Soul Food Store, only 6.4km away, for unique gifts. The Shops at West End and Nicollet Mall, both 5 and 9.7km away respectively, offer vibrant shopping experiences with a mix of business and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, explore more extensive options nearby.

Recreation

Explore Theodore Wirth Park for serene walking trails and peaceful picnics amidst nature, perfect for relaxation. For lively entertainment, the Guthrie Theater offers captivating performances, while U.S. Bank Stadium provides an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, making for an exciting day out.

Adventure

At Venetian Indoor Waterpark, located 8.0km from Crystal, enjoy thrilling water slides and family-friendly pools. Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park offers an exhilarating experience with trampolines and arcade games, also 8.0km away. For ice skating and hockey, visit the Plymouth Ice Center, situated 9.7km from Crystal.

Nightlife

For a lively night out in Crystal, visit Memory Lanes, a fantastic entertainment venue located 12.9km away. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with bowling, delicious food, and drinks, making it a perfect spot to unwind and socialise with friends after a long day of exploring.

Find the best attractions near Crystal

Crystal, Minnesota, is an ideal destination for family, city, and business-themed vacations, offering a mix of modern colleges, urban parks, and picturesque lakes. Visitors can immerse themselves in cultural experiences and outdoor activities, making it perfect for families. Additionally, exploring local ski resorts during the ski season adds an adventurous touch to your trip. Enjoy the vibrant community spirit and diverse attractions that Crystal has to offer.

• Minnesota State Fairgrounds: Located 16.1km from Crystal, this vibrant fairground offers a delightful family-friendly atmosphere. Experience a variety of events throughout the year, including the renowned Minnesota State Fair, where you can indulge in local delicacies and enjoy thrilling rides.
• Minneapolis Institute of Art: Situated 11.3km away, this esteemed art museum is a cultural gem, featuring an impressive collection of artworks from around the globe. Wander through its galleries and immerse yourself in the diverse artistic expressions that span centuries.
• Stone Arch Bridge: Just 9.7km from Crystal, this historic bridge is a stunning piece of architecture that offers picturesque views of the Mississippi River. It's perfect for a leisurely stroll while absorbing the local culture and history.

Best time to go to Crystal

The best time to visit Crystal can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Crystal falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Crystal falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	14.7°F (-9.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	16.7°F (-8.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	32.4°F (0.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	68.7°F (20.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	73.4°F (23.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	71.4°F (21.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	64.0°F (17.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	35.1°F (1.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	21.7°F (-5.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Crystal

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Crystal.
• Consider traveling to Crystal during the low season (March and December to January) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.