The friendly city of Waunakee awaits you
Experience the unique character of Waunakee with a stay in a vacation home rental. Travelers to this welcoming city praise the sporting events, restaurants and shopping. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Activities and attractions in and around Waunakee
Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Waunakee a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Lake Monona Shoreline Run (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
- Henry Vilas Zoo (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
- University Ridge Golf Course (11.7 mi / 18.9 km)
- Sun Prairie Ice Arena (12.8 mi / 20.5 km)
- Reddan Soccer Park (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)
- Verona Ice Arena (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
Exploring the natural features in Waunakee
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Waunakee is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Lake Mendota (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
- Olbrich Botanical Gardens (8.8 mi / 14.2 km)
- Olin Park (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
- University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
- Lake Waubesa (13.7 mi / 22 km)
- Wisconsin River (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
How to get to and around Waunakee
The nearest airport is in Dane County Regional Airport (MSN), located 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from the city center.