The friendly area of Grimes awaits your stay
Enjoy the festivals and other features of Grimes. Revered for its restaurants, shopping and spas, this city is both welcoming and relaxing. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Sightseeing in and around Grimes
Are you looking for things to do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Grimes has to offer. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Grand View Golf Course (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
- Snus Hill Vineyard and Winery (14.1 mi / 22.8 km)
- Blank Park Zoo (15 mi / 24.1 km)
- Adventureland (15.7 mi / 25.2 km)
- Pole Position Raceway (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
- Beaver Creek Golf Club (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
Exploring the natural features in Grimes
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Grimes is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Saylorville Lake (5.5 mi / 8.9 km)
- John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
- Pappajohn Sculpture Park (11.2 mi / 18 km)
- Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden (11.5 mi / 18.5 km)
- Gray’s Lake Park (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
- Sleepy Hollow Sports Park (15.3 mi / 24.7 km)
Travelling to and around Grimes
The nearest airport is in Des Moines International Airport (DSM), located 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from the city centre.