Explore the lakeside setting in Altoona
The lake and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambience to your holiday home in Altoona. Travellers to this relaxing city praise the hiking, shopping and skiing. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Altoona
Are you searching for top things to see and do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that Altoona has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Chaos Waterpark (3 mi / 4.8 km)
- Action City (3 mi / 4.9 km)
- Irvine Park (10.5 mi / 16.8 km)
- Antique Emporium (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
- Hobbs Municipal Ice Center (3.7 mi / 6 km)
- Bravo Salon & Spa (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
Exploring the natural features in Altoona
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Altoona is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Carson Park (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
- Lake Wissota State Park (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
- Florian Gardens (3.1 mi / 5 km)
- Half Moon Beach (3.6 mi / 5.7 km)
- Riverfront Park (9.3 mi / 15 km)
- Lowes Creek County Park (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
Transport options to and around Altoona
Fly into Eau Claire, WI (EAU-Chippewa Valley Regional), the closest airport, located 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from the city centre.