Forest Lake Holidays
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Your Forest Lake Holiday
Say goodbye to planning hassles and hello to a Forest Lake holiday package. With the finer details organised before you go, you can focus on discovering the best of this city, starting with Centerville, which is good for watersports, walking and fishing. If taking in sights is part of the programme during your trip to Forest Lake, look around leading attractions like Running Aces Casino, Skydive Forest Lake and Tanners Brook. Your dream Forest Lake holiday is just a few clicks away. Browse flights, hotels and more on Expedia for an adventure that's tailored just for you.
Forest Lake Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | U.S dollars |
Closest Airport | Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) |
Population | 19,600 |
Max Temp Winter | -6.67ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 24ºC |
Top Sights | William OBrien State Park, Running Aces Casino and Pine Tree Apple Orchard |
Top hotels in Forest Lake
Cambria Hotel Minneapolis Downtown
1020 HAWTHORNE AVE Minneapolis MN
Fully refundable
£76
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2,477 reviews)
"Orlando, assistant manager, was INCREDIBLY helpful in navigating the area for activities, timelines and food options. His recommendations were 10/10! The bar staff was awesome and accommodating as well. We thoroughly enjoyed the central location making all of our activities easily walkable. We would ..."
Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Minneapolis Northeast
1330 Industrial Blvd NE Minneapolis MN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£104
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Days Hotel by Wyndham University Ave SE
2407 University Ave Se Minneapolis MN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£77
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,024 reviews)
"It IS a non-smoking hotel, but you can still kind of smell cigarette smoke in the halls. The rooms are fine, though (or at least mine was). Otherwise, it’s very clean and well maintained, and the staff were all super friendly and helpful. I didn’t wake up in time for breakfast so I can’t say anything ..."
Reviewed on 25 Aug 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 Forest Lake attractions
Running Aces Casino
8.6/10 (20 reviews)
This Vegas-style venue offers card games, poker tournaments, and seasonal harness racing in a smoke-free setting. Try the Trout Air Experience where you catch your fish and have it prepared by the restaurant.
Crossways Lake
Crossways Lake offers a serene escape with pristine waters surrounded by Minnesota's lush greenery. Enjoy peaceful fishing or simply unwind in the tranquil natural setting just minutes from urban life.
Tanners Brook
7.8/10 (6 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Forest Lake at Tanners Brook. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.
Skydive Forest Lake
7.0/10 (2 reviews)
Catch an event at Skydive Forest Lake during your trip to Forest Lake. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.
Clear Lake
Clear Lake offers exceptional fishing for walleye and pike in its pristine waters. Anglers enjoy peaceful mornings at the DNR-maintained boat launch, surrounded by natural beauty and abundant aquatic life.
Shields Lake Park
Shields Lake Park offers a peaceful fishing retreat with a dedicated pier and carry-in boat access. Catch Bluegill and Northern Pike while enjoying the tranquil natural surroundings of this Forest Lake gem.
Lakeside Park
This lakeside community park offers peaceful green spaces with scenic water views and family-friendly facilities. Enjoy a picnic or let children explore the playground while experiencing local Minnesota life.
Carlos Avery State Wildlife Management Area
Sprawling across 24,000 acres of wetlands and lakes, Carlos Avery WMA offers prime habitat for migrating birds. Bring binoculars to spot Bald Eagles and Sandhill Cranes in this peaceful wilderness retreat.
What to do in Forest Lake
#1 Ghost Tour in the Midwest : Candlelight Trolley Tour
£37
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Friday Night Happy Hour Cruise on Lake Minnetonka
£32
per adult
Frequently asked questions
Why should I book my Forest Lake holiday with Expedia?
With top-value flights, car hire and accommodation options all in the same place, Expedia makes planning your Forest Lake break a piece of cake. Moreover, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can get even more savings. Select from fabulous stays, add your flights and/or a hire car (and maybe even some fun activities!) and score incredible prices. Need to change your plans? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To find out more, head over to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Forest Lake?
Forest Lake is a busy place in May, July and August. If you're not a fan of big crowds and prefer a calmer pace, book your escape for February, October and November. To get an idea of what type of weather to expect, the average daytime temperature in January, the coolest time of year in Forest Lake, is -10ºC. The warmest month here is July, when temperatures reach an average of 21ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Forest Lake?
Create unforgettable memories in Forest Lake by choosing Hotel Indigo Minneapolis Downtown, an IHG Hotel as your home base and gateway to adventure and fun.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Forest Lake?
Browse and book everything in one place with our Forest Lake holidays. We have incredible bargains on hotels, flights and more that'll keep your wallet happy and your spirit of adventure alive. And, with more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotel options around the globe to pick from, you'll have the flexibility to mix and match. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Forest Lake holiday?
Travellers on a holiday in Forest Lake enjoy visiting Running Aces Casino. Other well-known attractions here include Skydive Forest Lake and Tanners Brook. When it comes to things to see and do in this lively city, you won't be short on choice!
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Forest Lake?
If you plan to visit Running Aces Casino, save yourself the hassle of commuting and find somewhere to stay close by. It's one of the best attractions in Forest Lake.
Do I need a visa for my Forest Lake holiday?
Visa requirements for Forest Lake vary depending on your nationality and the reason for your visit. It's wise to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. They'll give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or supporting documentation you may need. Research your visa requirements in advance to ensure a hassle-free travel experience. Also double-check to see that your passport is valid for a further six months from your date of return.
What should I wear on my Forest Lake holiday?
First, think about the sorts of activities you have planned during your Forest Lake holiday and create a travel wardrobe that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, browse a few style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Pack your bags with confidence by monitoring the forecast in Forest Lake. July brings the warmest temperatures, with daily averages of 21ºC, while January days average -10ºC, making it the coolest time of the year.
What does an Expedia Forest Lake holiday include?
Expedia has everything you need to organise your Forest Lake getaway, but what your package looks like is up to you. Choose from a combination of flights, hotels and hire cars. In search of some activities or tours to keep you on the move? Once you've made your booking, you can add them too. No matter your style or budget, there's a package to match your needs. Discover a wide range of property types and choose one that matches the size of your group. The most in-demand rentals here are private holiday homes and cabins. With Expedia, it's a breeze to tailor-make your Forest Lake retreat however you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Forest Lake holidays?
Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make booking your next getaway a bit easier on the wallet. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next big adventure, leaving you with more money to play with while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find one that fits into your budget. Browse these flexible payment options:
- Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers the ability to pay in multiple instalments that suit all types of budgets, so you can book that well-deserved holiday sooner.
- No-deposit holidays: If not paying upfront for your trip makes clicking that "book now" button easier, consider a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!
Can I choose my airline with a Forest Lake Expedia holiday?
With a holiday package, you're in control. Whether you want to fly to Forest Lake in coach or first class, simply select from the available airline options. Expedia has access to more than 400 airline partners throughout the world.
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