Take in the natural beauty of Grayslake
The lake and wildlife create a pretty picture of Grayslake. Well known for its bird watching, restaurants and theme park, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Six Flags Great America and Naval Base Great Lakes are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.
Activities and attractions in and around Grayslake
Are you searching for top things to see and do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Grayslake has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Six Flags Great America (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
- Great Wolf Lodge Water Park (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
- Jet Funn (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
- Conway Farms Golf Club (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
- Kemper Lakes Golf Club (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
- Chevy Chase Country Club (14.3 mi / 23 km)
Exploring the natural features in Grayslake
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Grayslake is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Waukegan SportsPark (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
- Fox River Preserve (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
- Bristol Trails Park (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
- McHenry Shores Beach Park (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)
- North Beach (11.5 mi / 18.6 km)
- Petersen Park Beach (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
Transport options to and around Grayslake
The nearest airport is in Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive), located 17.3 mi (27.9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Kenosha, WI (ENW-Kenosha Regional), which is 18.2 mi (29.3 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Grayslake Station, Grayslake Washington Street Station and Grayslake Prairie Crossing Station are the main stations in the area.