Find the perfect holiday rental for your Wood River getaway
Learn about the unique charm of Wood River with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in and around Wood River
Are you searching for things to do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Wood River 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:
- Heartland Public Shooting Park (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
- Island Oasis Water Park (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)
- Jackrabbit Run Golf Course (18.1 mi / 29.1 km)
- Aquacourt (18.9 mi / 30.5 km)
- Elks Country Club Golf Course (21.5 mi / 34.7 km)
- Ravenna Golf Club (22 mi / 35.4 km)
Exploring the natural features in Wood River
Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Wood River is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Mormon Island State Recreation Area (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
- Lake Hastings (18.1 mi / 29.2 km)
- Platte River (19.9 mi / 32 km)
- Fort Kearny State Recreation Area (23.2 mi / 37.3 km)
- Cheyenne State Recreation Area (3.9 mi / 6.4 km)
- War Axe State Recreation Area (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
Transport to and around Wood River
Fly into Grand Island, NE (GRI-Central Nebraska Regional), the closest airport, located 18.1 mi (29.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Kearney, NE (EAR-Kearney Regional), which is 22.6 mi (36.4 km) away.