The riverfront setting of Dubuque is ready to explore
Take a holiday to Dubuque and enjoy the area's museums, history and entertainment. Renowned for its riverfront, casino gaming and shopping, this city welcomes all visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Sightseeing in and around Dubuque
Are you hoping to find things to do in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Dubuque a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
- Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
- Sundown Mountain (8.1 mi / 13.1 km)
- Galena Golf Club (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
- Whispering Bluffs Winery (12.5 mi / 20.2 km)
- Chestnut Mountain Resort (18.6 mi / 30 km)
Exploring the natural features in Dubuque
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Dubuque. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Eagle Point Park (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
- Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
- Mines of Spain State Recreation Area (3.6 mi / 5.9 km)
- Crystal Lake Cave (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)
- Grant Park (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)
- Horseshoe Mound (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)
How to get to and around Dubuque
The nearest airport is in Dubuque, IA (DBQ-Dubuque Regional), located 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from the city centre.