Travel to theatrical Champaign
Take a holiday to Champaign and enjoy the area's theatre scene, live music and opera. This city's university setting, sporting events and restaurants draw many visitors. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Champaign
Do you want to find things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes Champaign a fun place to get away to. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Illini Union Rec Room (1 mi / 1.6 km)
- Prairie Fruits Farm and Creamery (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
- Champaign County Forest Preserve District (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
- Skateland (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
- Stone Creek Golf Club (4.4 mi / 7 km)
- Lake of the Woods Golf Course (9 mi / 14.6 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Champaign
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Champaign is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Hessel Park (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
- Kaufman Lake (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
- Champaign County Forest Preserve District (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
- West Side Park (0.3 mi / 0.4 km)
- University Research Park Trail (1.4 mi / 2.3 km)
- Crystal Lake Park (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)
Transport to and around Champaign
Fly into Champaign, IL (CMI-University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard), the closest airport, located 5.6 mi (9.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Decatur, IL (DEC), which is 38.9 mi (62.5 km) away.
If you'd prefer to travel by train, the main station is Champaign-Urbana Station.