Travel to lively Waco
Come and experience Waco and its museums, live music and theatre scene. This city's sporting events, shopping and university setting draw many visitors. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in and around Waco
Are you searching for top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Waco has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Cameron Park Zoo (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
- White Bluff Golf Resort (29.6 mi / 47.7 km)
- Hawaiian Falls (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
- Heart O' Texas Speedway (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
- Mineral waters of Marlin (22.6 mi / 36.3 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Waco
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Waco is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Cameron Park Zoo (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
- Lake Waco (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
- Lake Whitney State Park (28.9 mi / 46.6 km)
- Brazos Park East (2.4 mi / 3.8 km)
- Riverbend Park Ballfields (3.6 mi / 5.7 km)
- Carleen Bright Arboretum (5.6 mi / 8.9 km)
How to get to and around Waco
The nearest airport is in Waco, TX (ACT-Waco Regional), located 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from the city centre.