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Your Florence Holiday

Take away the hard part of planning your next amazing adventure with a Florence holiday package. Whether you've come for its history, food or something else, there's a never-ending supply of new experiences to be had. Ready to sightsee? Spend your days enjoying major attractions like Marion County Lake Swimming Area during your trip to Florence. Browse Expedia's wide range of travel options and start planning your ultimate holiday to Florence now.

Things to do near Florence

Florence, Kansas, is perfect for culture and family-themed holidays, boasting a variety of attractions. Visitors can enjoy the Florence Marathon, explore charming romantic spots, browse the local flea market, and indulge in treats at the Firenze Gelato Festival. Additionally, the city is home to numerous museums, providing a rich educational experience and ample shopping opportunities for a delightful getaway.

Shopping

In Florence, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Towne East Square in Wichita, a vibrant mall with numerous shops and dining options, or explore the unique offerings at the Old Town Farmers Market for a local experience.

Recreation

Marion Football Stadium, 14.5km from Florence, offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. For a more relaxed vibe, Hillsboro Municipal Golf, 27.4km away, provides a scenic outdoor setting for golf lovers. Experience culture and entertainment at Butler Community College Theater, 48.3km from Florence.

Adventure

Cottonwood Point Public Use Area, located 22.5km from Florence, offers a delightful campground experience surrounded by nature. Enjoy outdoor adventures such as hiking, fishing, and birdwatching, perfect for families seeking adventure and relaxation in a picturesque setting.

Nightlife

Florence boasts a charming nightlife with local pubs like The Alibi, perfect for a relaxed evening with friends. For a livelier scene, visit the nearby community events, where you can enjoy live music and friendly gatherings, capturing the essence of small-town Americana.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Florence

Florence is an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts, families, and city explorers. Visitors can enjoy scenic lakes, modern educational institutions, and lovely parks, perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly experiences. Don't miss the chance to explore the beautiful city of Florence, its stunning cathedral, and partake in local holiday festivities for a memorable visit.

  • Marion County Lake: Just 9.7km from Florence, Marion County Lake offers a serene escape with its picturesque beach and stunning scenery. Ideal for couples and romantics, it’s a perfect spot for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying the great outdoors.
  • Grandview Park: Located within Florence, this eco-friendly park is a delightful place for families. With ample green space, playgrounds, and walking paths, it invites visitors to engage in outdoor activities while appreciating nature’s beauty.
  • Marion Reservoir: Situated 22.5km from Florence, the Marion Reservoir is a striking dam that provides breathtaking views. It’s an excellent location for photography and enjoying the tranquil ambience of the surrounding landscape.

Best time to go to Florence

The best time to visit Florence can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Florence falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Florence falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.2°F (0.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February34.7°F (1.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
March47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
August78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
September71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November45.9°F (7.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December36.0°F (2.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Florence

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Florence during the low season (November to January) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Florence Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Population
470
Max Temp Winter
7ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC

Top hotels in Florence

Renovated Schoolhouse w/ Piano & Private Deck!

Renovated Schoolhouse w/ Piano & Private Deck!

Florence KS
9/10 Wonderful! (8 reviews)
"Ruth was so responsive and kind. The house is enormous and really old so it is a lot to clean. All the comforts we needed."

Reviewed on 9 Sept 2025

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Renovated Schoolhouse w/ Piano & Private Deck!
Renovated Schoolhouse w/ Piano & Private Deck!

Renovated Schoolhouse w/ Piano & Private Deck!

Florence KS
Renovated Schoolhouse w/ Piano & Private Deck!
COUNTRY HAVEN INN

COUNTRY HAVEN INN

840 Western Heights Cir Hillsboro KS
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£55
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (58 reviews)
"It was decent"

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Florence holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to arrange your next big break simply and all in one place. Our top tip for scoring a terrific deal on a Florence retreat? Bundle your accommodation, flights and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then add a couple of awesome tours and activities. Most bookings also come with flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to panic if you have to change your travel plans. Round-the-clock assistance with changing and cancelling your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Florence?
Florence can get very busy in March, May and June, so if you want to steer clear of the crowds, pack your bags for November, December and January. To get an idea of the type of weather you can experience, the daytime average temperature in January, the coolest time of year in Florence, is 0ºC. The warmest month here is July, when temperatures reach around 26ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Florence?
Unwind in Florence by choosing Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Wichita East as your home base and gateway to adventure and exploration.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Florence?
Our Florence holidays offer plenty of savings for the savvy traveller. For the best deal, simply combine your flights, hotels and hire cars. But low prices are just the beginning of your next big adventure. Book with Expedia and and you'll have over 400 airlines and 321,000 hotel options around the world to choose from. Whatever your style or budget, there's a holiday here to suit you. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
Do I need a visa for my Florence holiday?
Visa requirements for Florence vary based on your nationality and purpose of your visit. It's best to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. They'll also give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation that might be necessary. Research your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a smooth travel experience. Finally, double-check to see that your passport is valid for a further six months from your planned date of return.
What should I wear on my Florence holiday?
First, consider the activities planned during your Florence trip and bring versatile pieces that you can mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up a few style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Daytime temperatures in January, Florence's coolest month, average 0ºC. July marks this city's warmest month when average temperatures reach 26ºC. Our advice? Take the guesswork out of packing and check the local weather conditions.
What does an Expedia Florence holiday include?
Choose from any combination of hire cars, flights and hotels. Once you've made your booking, add the fun stuff like activities and tours. Want to pick your fare class? That's possible too. The choice is all yours when it comes to creating your perfect Florence trip. Explore an excellent range of property types and choose one that fits your group size and travel needs. The most in-demand holiday rentals here are private holiday homes and cottages. With Expedia, you can easily tailor your Florence retreat any way you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Florence holidays?
Yes. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your trip in manageable instalments. Simply pick the payment plan that suits you best during checkout and take away the stress of budgeting for your trip. Remember to bundle your accommodation, flights and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Consider these flexible payment options below:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Realise your holiday dreams sooner with Klarna's easy monthly instalment plans. If paying across multiple instalments sounds right for you, choose this option at checkout.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying upfront for your getaway makes hitting that "book now" button easier, opt for a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!
Can I choose my airline with a Florence Expedia holiday?
Expedia offers access to more than 400 partner airlines globally, so you definitely can. Simply pick your preferred air carrier and put together the perfect Florence escape.

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