Why people love visiting captivating Cedar Falls
The area's entertainment and theater scene are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Cedar Falls. Renowned for its waterfalls, university setting and football games, this city welcomes all visitors. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in Cedar Falls
Are you searching for attractions to visit while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Cedar Falls a fun place to get away. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Cedar Falls Community Main Street (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
- Pheasant Ridge Golf Course (2 mi / 3.3 km)
- Lost Island Waterpark (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
- Lost Island Theme Park (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
- Falls Aquatic Center (1.7 mi / 2.7 km)
- Phelps Youth Pavilion (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
Exploring the waterfalls and other natural features in Cedar Falls
Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Cedar Falls is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Big Woods Lake Recreation Area (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)
- Cedar Valley Arboretum & Botanic Gardens (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
- Waterloo Dog Park (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
- Ingawanis Woodland (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
- Orion Park (20.8 mi / 33.5 km)
- Taylor Park (23.8 mi / 38.3 km)
Transportation options to and around Cedar Falls
The nearest airport is in Waterloo, IA (ALO-Waterloo Regional), located 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from the city center.