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Things to do near Leavenworth

Leavenworth, Kansas, is an ideal destination for families and business travellers alike, offering a variety of activities and adventures. Visitors can explore shopping centres and malls, indulge in motor racing, and embark on unforgettable day trips. The city promises slopeside adventures and various tours, ensuring a memorable experience for all. Embrace the local charm and discover what makes Leavenworth a distinctive spot for your vacation.

Shopping

In Leavenworth, you can enjoy shopping at local gems like the Moon Marble Company for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, the Legends Outlets Kansas City, 22.5km away, offers a vibrant shopping experience, while the City Market of Kansas City, 37.0km away, features local produce and crafts.

Recreation

At Trails West Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by picturesque landscapes, a perfect way to relax outdoors. Children’s Mercy Park offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while the Creekside Baseball Complex provides a tranquil setting for leisurely strolls and unwinding amidst nature.

Adventure

The Kansas Speedway, located 24.1km from Leavenworth, offers thrilling motor racing experiences in a vibrant atmosphere. For family fun, the Great Wolf Lodge Water Park, 22.5km away, provides exciting water attractions. Snow Creek, 17.7km from Leavenworth, is perfect for skiing and winter sports enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Leavenworth boasts a vibrant nightlife with a mix of bars and live music venues. Visit the 190th Street Bar for refreshing cocktails and a friendly atmosphere. For live performances, check out the VooDoo Lounge, where local bands often play, creating a lively experience for all.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Leavenworth

Leavenworth, Kansas, is an ideal destination for family, city, and business-themed vacations, offering a variety of attractions such as urban parks, museums, and recreational areas. Visitors can explore the Leavenworth Ski Hill, Fort Leavenworth, and the Leavenworth Nutcracker Museum, making it perfect for those seeking outdoor and family experiences. With its array of points of interest, Leavenworth provides a delightful blend of activities suited for every traveller.

  • C.W. Parker Carousel Museum: This charming museum showcases the artistry and history of carousel craftsmanship. Visitors can marvel at intricately carved wooden horses and learn about the cultural significance of carousels in American history, making it a delightful experience for all ages.
  • University of Saint Mary: A modern institution with a vibrant atmosphere, the University of Saint Mary offers a glimpse into contemporary education. Explore its beautiful campus and enjoy the lively community, perfect for those interested in academic culture and student life.
  • Leavenworth Landing Park: This urban park is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring scenic walking paths, picnic areas, and stunning views of the Missouri River. It's a great spot to relax, connect with nature, and enjoy recreational activities in a city setting.

Best time to go to Leavenworth

The best time to visit Leavenworth is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January29.1°F (-1.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February32.0°F (0.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

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Top hotels in Leavenworth

Leavenworth Local Hotel

Leavenworth Local Hotel

2.5 out of 5
600 Shawnee St Leavenworth KS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €86 per night from 17 Mar to 18 Mar
€86
17 Mar - 18 Mar
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (367 reviews)
Clean room, staff, amenities

Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

Leavenworth Local Hotel
Loews Kansas City Hotel

Loews Kansas City Hotel

4 out of 5
1515 Wyandotte Street Kansas City MO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €212 per night from 19 Feb to 20 Feb
€212
19 Feb - 20 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,960 reviews)
5 stars every time in every category

Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Loews Kansas City Hotel
Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City

Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City

3.5 out of 5
1491 North 98th Terrace Kansas City KS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €170 per night from 22 Feb to 23 Feb
€170
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (471 reviews)
Every staff member was super polite and helpful

Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City
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