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Your Brainerd Holiday
Experience the unique personality of Brainerd with a customised Brainerd holiday package. From its laid-back lifestyle to its outdoorsy activities, you'll never have a boring moment in this city. Every trip to Brainerd needs a well-planned itinerary. Fill yours with big-name attractions like Brainerd International Raceway, Lake Ossawinnamakee and Horseshoe Lake. No matter your travel plans or the size of your budget, organising your ultimate tailored Brainerd holiday is a breeze with Expedia.
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Brainerd Essential Information
Language | English |
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Currency | U.S dollars |
Closest Airport | Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) |
Population | 13,400 |
Max Temp Winter | -7.22ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 27ºC |
Top Sights | Paul Bunyan Land, Nisswa Family Fun Centre and Mount Ski Gull |
Top hotels in Brainerd
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter by IHG
15739 Audubon Way Brainerd MN
Fully refundable
£121
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
The Lodge at Brainerd Lakes, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
6967 Lake Forest Rd Brainerd MN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£104
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Cragun's Resort & Hotel
11000 Craguns Dr Brainerd MN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£126
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (406 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay."
Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Brainerd attractions
Brainerd International Raceway
8.6/10 (129 reviews)
Brainerd International Raceway offers three distinct tracks for drag and road racing enthusiasts. Experience the thunderous Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals in August, the Upper Midwest's largest annual sporting event.
The Classic at Madden's Golf Course
8.0/10 (43 reviews)
This award-winning golf course challenges players with 50 sand traps and water hazards on 15 holes. Reserve a caddie to navigate the meticulously maintained fairways while enjoying the serene landscape.
Cragun's Legacy Courses
8.2/10 (22 reviews)
Designed by PGA legend Tom Lehman, these championship courses blend strategic challenges with stunning lakeside views. Enjoy 45 holes across the Lehman 18 and Dutch 27 courses, perfect for golfers of all abilities.
Paul Bunyan Land
7.6/10 (92 reviews)
Meet the 26-foot animated Paul Bunyan statue that greets visitors by name at this nostalgic theme park. Combine classic rides with a journey through Pioneer Village's 40 historical buildings from Minnesota's past.
Legacy at Cragun's
7.6/10 (45 reviews)
Experience championship golf at Legacy Courses, designed by PGA pro Tom Lehman amid Minnesota's rolling forests. Reserve early for the CRMC Championship in late August to witness professional play up close.
North Central Speedway
7.4/10 (11 reviews)
This historic 1/3-mile clay oval has thrilled racing fans since 1956 with high-speed dirt track action. Experience the excitement from air-conditioned suites or grandstands while enjoying the family-friendly atmosphere.
Horseshoe Lake
6.0/10 (1 review)
Horseshoe Lake's crystal-clear waters span 888 acres, perfect for walleye and muskie fishing. Paddle through serene surroundings or join the annual July 4th boat parade organised by local property owners.
Pine Beach
9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in East Gull Lake at Pine Beach. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Brainerd travel package cost?
Starting from an incredible £1,209, you can build your own Brainerd travel package. Simply bundle flights, hotels and car rentals and be rewarded with discounts.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Brainerd travel package?
Whether it's your hotel or flight, yes, you can amend or cancel it. Locked in your Brainerd travel package in the last 24 hours? You may be able to make changes at no cost. If it's been longer than that, you may be charged a fee by your airline, hotel or car rental company. For more details, head to our Customer Service Portal. We're here to help you every step of the way.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Brainerd?
By bundling. Flights, hotels and rental cars — combine whatever you need into a Brainerd travel package to save tons of cash. Score even bigger bargains when you add extras such as experiences or tours to your booking. But that's not the only good part. You have the freedom to customize your holiday your own way. We offer over 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 hotels around the world, so that everyone has an opportunity to travel and live out those holiday fantasies.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Brainerd holidays?
Good news! We do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your holiday in manageable instalments. Simply select the payment plan best suited to your needs during the checkout process and take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Make sure you bundle your accommodation, car hire and flights with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Take a look at our flexible payment options below:
- Pay monthly holidays: If paying bite-sized amounts each month is what works best for you, Klarna offers just that! Paying in convenient monthly instalments will make your holiday dreams come true.
- Pay in instalments holidays: With this Book Now, Pay Later option, Klarna allows you to pay off your trip over multiple transactions.
- Low deposit holidays: When you see an amazing deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's low deposit holiday plan will help you lock in your getaway.
Where should I stay in Brainerd?
Close to the action. Many travellers favor hotels in the vicinity of popular sights, such as Brainerd International Raceway, Paul Bunyan Land and Legacy at Craguns.
What are the top hotels in Brainerd?
Get your holiday off to a fantastic start by booking a stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Brainerd-Baxter, an IHG Hotel. It's one of most sought-after hotels in Brainerd. Another comfortable option is Arrowwood Lodge At Brainerd Lakes.
How far in advance should I book my Brainerd holiday?
Reserving your seat early with Expedia means one less thing to have to worry about. Most carriers advertise tickets up to 12 months prior to take off. This is generally the cheapest time to book. If circumstances have left you booking late, discount tickets to Brainerd will sometimes occur a few weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Brainerd travel package include?
Rental cars, hotels and flights, or any combination of the three — the choice is all yours! Whether you're exploring Brainerd with the whole family or enjoying a solo break, there's a package to match every style and budget. Once you've made your booking, why not add on one or two tours and experiences?
What should I know before booking a Brainerd travel package?
Our prices are already low. However, you'll score even more bargains when you book your flights, hotels and car rentals together. With an Expedia travel package, you'll always get transparent pricing and lots of choice.
Can I choose my airline with a Brainerd Expedia travel package?
With a travel package, you're in charge. Whether you're looking to fly to Brainerd in business or coach, simply choose from the available airline options. Expedia has access to more than 550 airline partners around the world.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.
