Why people love visiting friendly Elk River
Enjoy the wineries and other features of Elk River. This city is welcoming and scenic, recognised for its shopping, riverfront and coffee shops. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in Elk River
Do you want to discover attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Elk River a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Wild Woods Water Park (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
- Rum River Hills Golf Club (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
- Monticello Country Club (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
- The Woods (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
- The Refuge Golf Course (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
- Th Refuge Golf Club (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
Exploring the natural features in Elk River
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Elk River is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- South Twin Lake (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
- Mississippi Drive Park (11 mi / 17.8 km)
- Lake George (11.8 mi / 19.1 km)
- Paradise Lake (12.7 mi / 20.4 km)
- Washington Lake (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
- Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge (14.3 mi / 23 km)
How to get to and around Elk River
The nearest airport is in St. Cloud, MN (STC-St. Cloud Regional), located 29.5 mi (47.4 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Minneapolis, MN (FCM-Flying Cloud), which is 33.1 mi (53.3 km) away.
If you'd prefer to travel by train, you can make your way to Elk River Station.