Westport - Kansas City
Neighborhoods
Midtown-Westport is an eclectic area, known for the Westport entertainment area, with festive brewpubs, DJ bars and retro-chic diners serving American comfort food. During the day, the scene centers on trendy fashion boutiques. Neighboring Midtown has historic buildings like the Thomas Hart Benton Home, with tours of the painter’s studio and gardens. Trails wind through nearby Roanoke Park, encircled by bluffs
133 locals recommend
Old Westport
Midtown-Westport is an eclectic area, known for the Westport entertainment area, with festive brewpubs, DJ bars and retro-chic diners serving American comfort food. During the day, the scene centers on trendy fashion boutiques. Neighboring Midtown has historic buildings like the Thomas Hart Benton Home, with tours of the painter’s studio and gardens. Trails wind through nearby Roanoke Park, encircled by bluffs
Brookside is a collection of neighborhoods located in Kansas City, Missouri. The neighborhood contains the Brookside Shopping as well as many unique dining options. District. See more here:https://www.visitkc.com/around-region/neighborhoods/brookside
Brookside Boulevard
Brookside BoulevardBrookside is a collection of neighborhoods located in Kansas City, Missouri. The neighborhood contains the Brookside Shopping as well as many unique dining options. District. See more here:https://www.visitkc.com/around-region/neighborhoods/brookside
FULL OF CHARM AND FRIENDLY NEIGHBORS, THIS ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICT IS AS PLEASANT AS IT IS LIVELY, THANKS IN PART TO THE DIVERSE COLLAGE OF NIGHTLIFE, KANSAS CITY HISTORY AND FAMILY-FRIENDLY ACTIVITIES. See more here: https://www.visitkc.com/around-region/neighborhoods/waldo
24 locals recommend
Waldo
FULL OF CHARM AND FRIENDLY NEIGHBORS, THIS ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICT IS AS PLEASANT AS IT IS LIVELY, THANKS IN PART TO THE DIVERSE COLLAGE OF NIGHTLIFE, KANSAS CITY HISTORY AND FAMILY-FRIENDLY ACTIVITIES. See more here: https://www.visitkc.com/around-region/neighborhoods/waldo
Food scene
Almost to much to do here to list! The Kansas City Power & Light District is a vibrant nine-block dining, shopping, office, entertainment and lifestyle neighborhood that since opening in 2008, provides world-class dining, award-winning entertainment, and luxurious services to guests, visitors and residents.
https://www.visitkc.com/kansas-city-power-light-district
Power & Light station
Almost to much to do here to list! The Kansas City Power & Light District is a vibrant nine-block dining, shopping, office, entertainment and lifestyle neighborhood that since opening in 2008, provides world-class dining, award-winning entertainment, and luxurious services to guests, visitors and residents.
https://www.visitkc.com/kansas-city-power-light-district
Our personal favorite BBQ in KC. Highly recommend reservations. Walking distance from our Airbnb. Blending national-championship barbeque with wood-fire grill techniques in the heart of Kansas City. Open daily for dine-in and curbside carryout. Sunday - Thursday 11a-9p / Friday - Saturday 11a-9:30p
257 locals recommend
Q39 - Midtown
1000 W 39th StOur personal favorite BBQ in KC. Highly recommend reservations. Walking distance from our Airbnb. Blending national-championship barbeque with wood-fire grill techniques in the heart of Kansas City. Open daily for dine-in and curbside carryout. Sunday - Thursday 11a-9p / Friday - Saturday 11a-9:30p
$50+
801 CHOPHOUSE heralds as the flagship concept with six locations, serving only USDA PRIME beef and jet fresh fish, paired with a Wine Spectator awarded wine list. Whether you are looking for an intimate meal for two or a place to hold your next event, 801 Chophouse provides the best steakhouse restaurant experience in Des Moines, St. Louis, Leawood, Kansas City, Omaha, Denver, and now Minneapolis.
8 locals recommend
801 Chophouse
71 E 14th St$50+
801 CHOPHOUSE heralds as the flagship concept with six locations, serving only USDA PRIME beef and jet fresh fish, paired with a Wine Spectator awarded wine list. Whether you are looking for an intimate meal for two or a place to hold your next event, 801 Chophouse provides the best steakhouse restaurant experience in Des Moines, St. Louis, Leawood, Kansas City, Omaha, Denver, and now Minneapolis.
$15+
Some of Anton’s offerings are pork and poultry raised hormone free, without antibiotics and certified organic grass fed beef. All from farms that care about and practice the humane treatment of animals.
28 locals recommend
Anton's
1610 Main St$15+
Some of Anton’s offerings are pork and poultry raised hormone free, without antibiotics and certified organic grass fed beef. All from farms that care about and practice the humane treatment of animals.
$10+
Arthur Bryant, the legendary King of Ribs, is the most renowned barbequer in history. He created a sauce that has attracted the likes of former Presidents Harry Truman and Jimmy Carter to his restaurant . . . considered to be the best restaurant in the world by New Yorker columnist Calvin Trillin
85 locals recommend
Arthur Bryant's Barbeque
1727 Brooklyn Ave$10+
Arthur Bryant, the legendary King of Ribs, is the most renowned barbequer in history. He created a sauce that has attracted the likes of former Presidents Harry Truman and Jimmy Carter to his restaurant . . . considered to be the best restaurant in the world by New Yorker columnist Calvin Trillin
$15+
Upscale and very popular KC BBQ. Multiple locations all around KC. You cant go wrong here!
126 locals recommend
Jack Stack Barbecue - Freight House
101 W 22nd St$15+
Upscale and very popular KC BBQ. Multiple locations all around KC. You cant go wrong here!
$10+
The original Joe's Kansas City BBQ, born out of a gas station in Kansas City and world-famous for our ribs, Z-man, brisket, & more! Multiple locations around KC.
344 locals recommend
Joe's Kansas City Bar-B-Que
3002 W 47th Ave$10+
The original Joe's Kansas City BBQ, born out of a gas station in Kansas City and world-famous for our ribs, Z-man, brisket, & more! Multiple locations around KC.
Westport - Short Uber or 10-15 minute walk Creative American comfort food & craft beers delivered in bustling, stylish digs.
85 locals recommend
Beer Kitchen
435 Westport RdWestport - Short Uber or 10-15 minute walk Creative American comfort food & craft beers delivered in bustling, stylish digs.
Westport - Short Uber or 10-15 minute walk. Bustling spot for French-American fare in bricked-walled bistro digs where the kitchen is open late.
51 locals recommend
Westport Cafe
419 Westport RdWestport - Short Uber or 10-15 minute walk. Bustling spot for French-American fare in bricked-walled bistro digs where the kitchen is open late.
Westport - Short Uber or 10-15 minute walk BBQ & Southern eats with a modern twist in a big space with a retro vibe & beer garden with games.
102 locals recommend
Char Bar
4050 Pennsylvania AveWestport - Short Uber or 10-15 minute walk BBQ & Southern eats with a modern twist in a big space with a retro vibe & beer garden with games.
Westport - Short Uber or 10-15 minute walk. This modern cantina with a hipster vibe offers eclectic, rustic Mexican fare & a bustling bar scene.
39 locals recommend
Port Fonda
4141 Pennsylvania AveWestport - Short Uber or 10-15 minute walk. This modern cantina with a hipster vibe offers eclectic, rustic Mexican fare & a bustling bar scene.
Westport - Short Uber or 10-15 minute walk. Comfy, old-school bar pairing small plates & flatbread pizzas with martinis & many types of scotch.
29 locals recommend
Harry's Bar and Tables
501 Westport RdWestport - Short Uber or 10-15 minute walk. Comfy, old-school bar pairing small plates & flatbread pizzas with martinis & many types of scotch.
Westport - Short Uber or 10-15 minute walk. American grub, draft beers & cocktails served in an industrial game-day hub with TVs & a roof deck.
42 locals recommend
Westport Ale House
4128 Broadway BlvdWestport - Short Uber or 10-15 minute walk. American grub, draft beers & cocktails served in an industrial game-day hub with TVs & a roof deck.
$$$$ Low-key, white-tablecloth setting for serious New American cooking from set-price tasting menus.
22 locals recommend
Bluestem
900 Westport Rd$$$$ Low-key, white-tablecloth setting for serious New American cooking from set-price tasting menus.
$$ Venerable upscale restaurant serving Italian cuisine in a special-occasion setting.
8 locals recommend
Jasper's Italian Restaurant
1201 W 103rd St$$ Venerable upscale restaurant serving Italian cuisine in a special-occasion setting.
$$$$ Elegant fine-dining chain with a seafood & steak menu, plus a cocktail lounge featuring live jazz
25 locals recommend
Eddie V's Prime Seafood
700 West 47th Street$$$$ Elegant fine-dining chain with a seafood & steak menu, plus a cocktail lounge featuring live jazz
$$ Austrian-German cooking & European beer in the historic dark-wood-&-brick Freight House space.
42 locals recommend
Grünauer
101 W 22nd St$$ Austrian-German cooking & European beer in the historic dark-wood-&-brick Freight House space.
$$ Buzzy venue serving innovative American cuisine in a swanky but warm setting with patio seating.
72 locals recommend
Gram & Dun
600 Ward Pkwy$$ Buzzy venue serving innovative American cuisine in a swanky but warm setting with patio seating.
$$$$ Outpost of the upscale steakhouse chain offers classic American fare & a clubby, refined setting.
37 locals recommend
The Capital Grille
4760 Broadway Blvd$$$$ Outpost of the upscale steakhouse chain offers classic American fare & a clubby, refined setting.
$$$ Creative American eatery with live piano, a lively buzz & a year-round patio overlooking the Plaza.
36 locals recommend
Cafe Trio
4558 Main Street$$$ Creative American eatery with live piano, a lively buzz & a year-round patio overlooking the Plaza.
$$ Breakfast-&-lunch joint drawing weekend crowds with hearty American eats & a hip, quirky vibe.
73 locals recommend
Succotash
2601 Holmes St$$ Breakfast-&-lunch joint drawing weekend crowds with hearty American eats & a hip, quirky vibe.
Westport - Walking Distance or Short Uber. Multiple locations around KC. Cafe chain for health-minded breakfast, brunch & lunch options such as omelets, salads & soups. $$
22 locals recommend
First Watch
1022 Westport RdWestport - Walking Distance or Short Uber. Multiple locations around KC. Cafe chain for health-minded breakfast, brunch & lunch options such as omelets, salads & soups. $$
Westport - Short Uber $$
Vibrant, retro chain serving a seasonal menu of creative breakfast & lunch fare, plus cocktails.
21 locals recommend
Snooze an A.M. Eatery
4144 Broadway BlvdWestport - Short Uber $$
Vibrant, retro chain serving a seasonal menu of creative breakfast & lunch fare, plus cocktails.
Sightseeing
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art is an art museum in Kansas City, Missouri, known for its encyclopedic collection of art from nearly every continent and culture, and especially for its extensive collection of Asian art.
674 locals recommend
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
4525 Oak StThe Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art is an art museum in Kansas City, Missouri, known for its encyclopedic collection of art from nearly every continent and culture, and especially for its extensive collection of Asian art.
This is an AMAZING spot to take pictures of the city. The views are breathtaking. The National World War I Museum and Memorial of the United States is located in Kansas City, Missouri. Opened to the public as the Liberty Memorial museum in 1926, it was designated in 2004 by the United States Congress as America's official museum dedicated to World War I.
400 locals recommend
National WWI Museum and Memorial
2 Memorial DrThis is an AMAZING spot to take pictures of the city. The views are breathtaking. The National World War I Museum and Memorial of the United States is located in Kansas City, Missouri. Opened to the public as the Liberty Memorial museum in 1926, it was designated in 2004 by the United States Congress as America's official museum dedicated to World War I.
Again, almost to many things to do here to list! Science City at Union Station is a family-friendly interactive science center that features acclaimed traveling exhibitions, The Arvin Gottlieb Planetarium, City Extreme Screen theatre, and more than 120 hands-on displays.
290 locals recommend
Union Station Kansas City
30 W Pershing RdAgain, almost to many things to do here to list! Science City at Union Station is a family-friendly interactive science center that features acclaimed traveling exhibitions, The Arvin Gottlieb Planetarium, City Extreme Screen theatre, and more than 120 hands-on displays.
Sports & Entertainment
Kauffman Stadium, often called "The K", is a baseball park located in Kansas City, Missouri. It is home to the Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball. It is part of the Truman Sports Complex together with the adjacent Arrowhead Stadium, home of the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League.
222 locals recommend
Kauffman Stadium
1 Royal WayKauffman Stadium, often called "The K", is a baseball park located in Kansas City, Missouri. It is home to the Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball. It is part of the Truman Sports Complex together with the adjacent Arrowhead Stadium, home of the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League.
Arrowhead Stadium is home to the Kansas City Chiefs and Chiefs Kingdom. It is one of the most iconic stadiums in the NFL, and holds the world record for the loudest stadium with 137.5 dB reached.
188 locals recommend
Arrowhead Stadium
1 Arrowhead DrArrowhead Stadium is home to the Kansas City Chiefs and Chiefs Kingdom. It is one of the most iconic stadiums in the NFL, and holds the world record for the loudest stadium with 137.5 dB reached.
One of the liveliest tickets in the city, a Sporting KC match combines the back-and-forth excitement of soccer with trademark Kansas City passion.
Matches are held at the incredible Children’s Mercy Park in KCK, an arena with an impressive track record of hosting major events such as the MLS All-Star Game, United States Men’s National Team Word Cup qualifiers and more.
66 locals recommend
Children's Mercy Park
1 Sporting WayOne of the liveliest tickets in the city, a Sporting KC match combines the back-and-forth excitement of soccer with trademark Kansas City passion.
Matches are held at the incredible Children’s Mercy Park in KCK, an arena with an impressive track record of hosting major events such as the MLS All-Star Game, United States Men’s National Team Word Cup qualifiers and more.
Every March, Kansas City becomes the unofficial home of college basketball. Between divisions, conferences and leagues, KC regularly hosts 60-plus teams each year—more than anywhere else in the country.
28 locals recommend
The College Basketball Experience
1401 Grand BlvdEvery March, Kansas City becomes the unofficial home of college basketball. Between divisions, conferences and leagues, KC regularly hosts 60-plus teams each year—more than anywhere else in the country.
KC pride hits the ice as the Kansas City Mavericks, a minor league hockey team affiliated with the Calgary Flames and Stockton Heat, electrifies fans in its state-of-the-art Independence arena.
9 locals recommend
Kansas City Mavericks
19100 E Valley View PkwyKC pride hits the ice as the Kansas City Mavericks, a minor league hockey team affiliated with the Calgary Flames and Stockton Heat, electrifies fans in its state-of-the-art Independence arena.
Bring the whole family out to KCK to enjoy an evening of independent baseball courtesy of the Kansas City T-Bones, a fan-favorite club that plays at Community America Ballpark in KCK.
T-Bones Ballpark
1800 Village West PkwyBring the whole family out to KCK to enjoy an evening of independent baseball courtesy of the Kansas City T-Bones, a fan-favorite club that plays at Community America Ballpark in KCK.
Worlds of Fun is a 235-acre amusement park in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. The park opened in 1973 and is owned and operated by Cedar Fair, which purchased the park from Hunt-Midwest in 1995. Admission to Worlds of Fun includes access to Oceans of Fun, a water park adjacent to the amusement park.
161 locals recommend
Worlds of Fun
4545 Worlds of Fun AveWorlds of Fun is a 235-acre amusement park in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. The park opened in 1973 and is owned and operated by Cedar Fair, which purchased the park from Hunt-Midwest in 1995. Admission to Worlds of Fun includes access to Oceans of Fun, a water park adjacent to the amusement park.
Oceans of Fun is a tropically-themed water park that opened on May 31, 1982 in Kansas City, Missouri, to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the adjacent Worlds of Fun amusement park. When it opened, it was the largest water park in the world. It is owned and operated by Cedar Fair
28 locals recommend
Oceans of Fun
4545 Worlds of Fun AveOceans of Fun is a tropically-themed water park that opened on May 31, 1982 in Kansas City, Missouri, to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the adjacent Worlds of Fun amusement park. When it opened, it was the largest water park in the world. It is owned and operated by Cedar Fair
Shopping
Crown Center is a shopping and entertainment district dominated by its namesake mall, which overlooks a plaza with an ice rink. Family-friendly attractions include the Hallmark Visitors Center, with exhibits on this iconic local brand, and the Coterie Theatre, staging both classic and contemporary shows. Displays at the nearby National World War I Museum include life-size trenches and a walk-through shell crater.
234 locals recommend
Crown Center
2450 Grand BlvdCrown Center is a shopping and entertainment district dominated by its namesake mall, which overlooks a plaza with an ice rink. Family-friendly attractions include the Hallmark Visitors Center, with exhibits on this iconic local brand, and the Coterie Theatre, staging both classic and contemporary shows. Displays at the nearby National World War I Museum include life-size trenches and a walk-through shell crater.
KANSAS CITY’S PREMIER RETAIL CENTER IS RENOWNED FOR A REASON. STROLL THROUGH 15 CITY BLOCKS OF SPANISH-INSPIRED ARCHITECTURE TO DISCOVER DOZENS OF FOUNTAINS, SHOP TRENDY DESIGNER BRANDS AND DINE AT BELOVED RESTAURANTS IDEAL FOR SPECIAL DATE NIGHTS—PROVING THE DISTRICT TO BE AN ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE WORTH REVISITING TIME AND AGAIN. Take in the sights and sounds of this 15-block area with a romantic horse-drawn carriage ride or a gondola float on the adjacent Brush Creek. When the holidays roll around, the Plaza Lights are an eight-decade sensation and the annual Plaza Art Fair each fall presents the country’s top visual artists.
See more here: https://www.visitkc.com/country-club-plaza
505 locals recommend
Country Club Plaza
4706 Broadway BlvdKANSAS CITY’S PREMIER RETAIL CENTER IS RENOWNED FOR A REASON. STROLL THROUGH 15 CITY BLOCKS OF SPANISH-INSPIRED ARCHITECTURE TO DISCOVER DOZENS OF FOUNTAINS, SHOP TRENDY DESIGNER BRANDS AND DINE AT BELOVED RESTAURANTS IDEAL FOR SPECIAL DATE NIGHTS—PROVING THE DISTRICT TO BE AN ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE WORTH REVISITING TIME AND AGAIN. Take in the sights and sounds of this 15-block area with a romantic horse-drawn carriage ride or a gondola float on the adjacent Brush Creek. When the holidays roll around, the Plaza Lights are an eight-decade sensation and the annual Plaza Art Fair each fall presents the country’s top visual artists.
See more here: https://www.visitkc.com/country-club-plaza
Legends Outlets Kansas City, formerly The Legends at Village West, is a super-regional shopping mall located in the Village West development near Kansas City, Kansa
118 locals recommend
Legends Outlets Kansas City
1843 Village West PkwyLegends Outlets Kansas City, formerly The Legends at Village West, is a super-regional shopping mall located in the Village West development near Kansas City, Kansa
Oak Park Mall is a super-regional shopping mall located in Overland Park, Kansas, containing over 180 stores in a covered area of 1,607,803 sq ft. It is the largest mall in the Kansas City Metro Area as well as the entire state of Kansas, and is split into two levels and contains five department stores.
66 locals recommend
Oak Park Mall
11149 W 95th StOak Park Mall is a super-regional shopping mall located in Overland Park, Kansas, containing over 180 stores in a covered area of 1,607,803 sq ft. It is the largest mall in the Kansas City Metro Area as well as the entire state of Kansas, and is split into two levels and contains five department stores.
Nestled within upscale neighborhoods in Kansas City north, the area’s unique entertainment and shopping district is located at the northwest corner of I-29 and Barry Road, just minutes from KCI airport and downtown Kansas City.
89 locals recommend
Zona Rosa
7210 NW 86th TerraceNestled within upscale neighborhoods in Kansas City north, the area’s unique entertainment and shopping district is located at the northwest corner of I-29 and Barry Road, just minutes from KCI airport and downtown Kansas City.
Bars
$$ Sleek haunt featuring whiskey-centric cocktails & bites with a Southern twist in warm, relaxed digs.
48 locals recommend
Julep
4141 Pennsylvania Ave$$ Sleek haunt featuring whiskey-centric cocktails & bites with a Southern twist in warm, relaxed digs.
$$$ Vibrant bar featuring creative handcrafted cocktails in a refined, low-lit setting.
51 locals recommend
Manifesto
1924 Main St$$$ Vibrant bar featuring creative handcrafted cocktails in a refined, low-lit setting.
Westport - Short Uber or Walk. $$
American grill/bar scene with an all-season rooftop deck warmed by fire pits in winter.
27 locals recommend
The Well Bar - Grill and Rooftop
7421 BroadwayWestport - Short Uber or Walk. $$
American grill/bar scene with an all-season rooftop deck warmed by fire pits in winter.
$$$ Chic, contemporary bar with craft cocktails & small plates, plus a patio.
37 locals recommend
The Monarch Bar
4808 Roanoke Pkwy$$$ Chic, contemporary bar with craft cocktails & small plates, plus a patio.
$$ A hip bar offering high-level cocktails paired with light bites in a stylish setting.
13 locals recommend
SoT
1521 Grand Blvd$$ A hip bar offering high-level cocktails paired with light bites in a stylish setting.
$ Funky bar featuring 50+ arcade games from the 1980s & ’90s, plus cocktails & lots of draft beer.
97 locals recommend
Up Down
101 Southwest Blvd$ Funky bar featuring 50+ arcade games from the 1980s & ’90s, plus cocktails & lots of draft beer.
A simple exterior gives way to this cool speakeasy offering classic cocktails & live entertainment.
58 locals recommend
The Ship
1221 Union AveA simple exterior gives way to this cool speakeasy offering classic cocktails & live entertainment.
$$ Iconic jazz club offering live music every night amid a retro vibe, scarlet walls & a marble bar.
150 locals recommend
Green Lady Lounge
1809 Grand Blvd$$ Iconic jazz club offering live music every night amid a retro vibe, scarlet walls & a marble bar.
$$ Pints & bar food in a warm, woody space with authentic details brought over from Ireland.
20 locals recommend
O’Dowd’s Gastrobar
4742 Pennsylvania Ave$$ Pints & bar food in a warm, woody space with authentic details brought over from Ireland.
$$ Sprawling sports bar & gaming parlor with tons of TVs, a full food menu & a long list of craft beer.
8 locals recommend
No Other Pub by Sporting KC
1370 Grand Blvd$$ Sprawling sports bar & gaming parlor with tons of TVs, a full food menu & a long list of craft beer.
$$ Low-key taproom offering craft beers & pub grub along with events like trivia & live music.
32 locals recommend
Bier Station
120 E Gregory Blvd$$ Low-key taproom offering craft beers & pub grub along with events like trivia & live music.
Parks & Rec
Kansas City’s third largest park. The 75-acre Loose Park offers a wide variety of outdoor activities for visitors, including paved trails, tennis courts, spray grounds, a playground with a small rock wall and a sand pit, and fields ideal for ball games, frisbee, and kite fishing.
213 locals recommend
Jacob L. Loose Park
5200 Wornall Rd Kansas City’s third largest park. The 75-acre Loose Park offers a wide variety of outdoor activities for visitors, including paved trails, tennis courts, spray grounds, a playground with a small rock wall and a sand pit, and fields ideal for ball games, frisbee, and kite fishing.
The park at the Berkley Riverfront includes period lighting, a walking trail two miles in length, scenic landscapes, picnic tables, bike racks and lockers, and parking. The Riverfront Heritage Trail, a fifteen-mile pedestrian and bicycle path that traverses the city’s urban core, can be found here as well, with art installations along the way.
29 locals recommend
Berkley Riverfront
1298 River Front DrThe park at the Berkley Riverfront includes period lighting, a walking trail two miles in length, scenic landscapes, picnic tables, bike racks and lockers, and parking. The Riverfront Heritage Trail, a fifteen-mile pedestrian and bicycle path that traverses the city’s urban core, can be found here as well, with art installations along the way.
Overlooks the downtown area of Kansas City and is an urban park encompassing a little more than 175 acres. It consists of a large lake, ball fields, tennis courts, and a fitness trail, along with being a popular venue for several festivals and concerts throughout the summer season. The park also is home to a number of landmarks, such as the official World War I museum of the United States and the Liberty Memorial.
25 locals recommend
Penn Valley Park
Broadway BoulevardOverlooks the downtown area of Kansas City and is an urban park encompassing a little more than 175 acres. It consists of a large lake, ball fields, tennis courts, and a fitness trail, along with being a popular venue for several festivals and concerts throughout the summer season. The park also is home to a number of landmarks, such as the official World War I museum of the United States and the Liberty Memorial.
Lake Olathe Park features a 170-acre lake surrounded by a 258-acre community park. The Swim Beach features locker rooms, outdoor showers, vending machines and a floating obstacle course –
The Aqua Park. Lake Olathe Park visitors can rent canoes, kayaks, paddle boards and pedal boats at the Marina. Coolers with food and non-alcoholic beverages are welcome along with beach chairs and umbrellas. Additional renovations to Lake Olathe now offer an upper event lawn surrounded by landscaping and a small stream. The water feature flows into a waterfall before ending in a pond. A creek leading from the pond wraps around the newly built Spray Ground before flowing into the lake.
Lake Olathe
Lake Olathe Park features a 170-acre lake surrounded by a 258-acre community park. The Swim Beach features locker rooms, outdoor showers, vending machines and a floating obstacle course –
The Aqua Park. Lake Olathe Park visitors can rent canoes, kayaks, paddle boards and pedal boats at the Marina. Coolers with food and non-alcoholic beverages are welcome along with beach chairs and umbrellas. Additional renovations to Lake Olathe now offer an upper event lawn surrounded by landscaping and a small stream. The water feature flows into a waterfall before ending in a pond. A creek leading from the pond wraps around the newly built Spray Ground before flowing into the lake.
Blue Springs Lake, located in Fleming Park, offers 720 acres of water excitement. Power boating, water skiing, tubing and jet skiing are all familiar sights on this popular lake, which also features a public beach (closed for 2020 season), 6 picnic shelters and campgrounds.
8 locals recommend
Blue Springs Lake Swim Beach
1500 Bowlin RdBlue Springs Lake, located in Fleming Park, offers 720 acres of water excitement. Power boating, water skiing, tubing and jet skiing are all familiar sights on this popular lake, which also features a public beach (closed for 2020 season), 6 picnic shelters and campgrounds.
ust minutes from south Kansas City, Longview Lake offers 930 acres of water entertainment and 14 picturesque shelters. Get away with the whole family for an exciting day of power boating, water skiing, jet skiing or a relaxing pontoon boat ride. You can also get a tan and go for a swim at the beach.
24 locals recommend
Longview Lake
ust minutes from south Kansas City, Longview Lake offers 930 acres of water entertainment and 14 picturesque shelters. Get away with the whole family for an exciting day of power boating, water skiing, jet skiing or a relaxing pontoon boat ride. You can also get a tan and go for a swim at the beach.
40-acre green space boasting a swimming pool, sports courts, a playground & hiking/biking trails.
7 locals recommend
Roe Park
10400 Roe Ave40-acre green space boasting a swimming pool, sports courts, a playground & hiking/biking trails.
Off Leash Dog Park
Pooches are welcome at this laid-back spot with a bar & grill, patio & attached dog park.
27 locals recommend
Bar K
501 Berkley PkwyPooches are welcome at this laid-back spot with a bar & grill, patio & attached dog park.