Head to the lively city of Glen Carbon
Take a holiday to Glen Carbon and enjoy the area's live music, theatre scene and art galleries. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the restaurants, cycling and hiking. Enterprise Center and Gateway Arch are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. 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.
Activities and attractions in Glen Carbon
Do you want to discover attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Glen Carbon a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- St. Louis Zoo (18.3 mi / 29.5 km)
- Splash City Family Waterpark (4.9 mi / 7.9 km)
- FanDuel Sportsbook and Horse Racing (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
- Far Oaks Golf Course (8.7 mi / 13.9 km)
- World Wide Technology Raceway (10.6 mi / 17.1 km)
- St. Clair Bowl (11.3 mi / 18.3 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Glen Carbon
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Glen Carbon is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- The Gardens at SIUE (3.7 mi / 6 km)
- Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site (8 mi / 12.9 km)
- O'Fallon Family Sports Park (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)
- Gateway Arch Visitor Center (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
- Gateway Arch National Park (13.9 mi / 22.4 km)
- Missouri Botanical Gardens and Arboretum (17.6 mi / 28.3 km)
Transport to and around Glen Carbon
The nearest airport is in Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (STL), located 20.6 mi (33.2 km) from the city centre.