Monticello Holidays

Things to do in and around Monticello

Monticello offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities, including shopping at the local mall and exploring recreational areas. Visitors can enjoy holiday evening tours and events, along with guided excursions that showcase the town's charm. Whether you're on a business trip or a leisurely holiday, Monticello's vibrant atmosphere and planned activities make it an inviting destination for all types of travellers.

Shopping

For shopping in Monticello, visit Albertville Premium Outlets, only 12.9km away, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and shopping. Lakeview Mall, located 16.1km from Monticello, provides a family-friendly atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, Clear Waters Outfitting is 22.5km away, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Recreation

Experience the serene Monticello Country Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning outdoor landscapes. For family-friendly fun, visit the Becker Community Center's aquatic facilities, or challenge yourself at Pinewood Golf Course, both offering invigorating sports vibes just a short drive away.

Adventure

Wild Woods Water Park, located 17.7km from Monticello, promises thrilling water rides and family fun. For a dose of adventure, visit Wright Technical Center, situated 14.5km away, where you can engage in various exhilarating activities. Finally, explore the scenic Prairie Trail, located 20.9km from the town, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Nightlife

In Monticello, enjoy a lively nightlife scene with local pubs and bars offering live music and friendly atmospheres. The downtown area features venues where you can unwind with craft beers, cocktails, and good company, making it a perfect spot for a relaxed evening out.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Monticello

Monticello, Minnesota, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly and city-themed activities perfect for any traveller. Explore the urban parks, serene lakes, and nearby national/state parks for an outdoor experience. Don't miss the chance to enjoy a night tour of Monticello, visit the Monticello Country Club, and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. This charming town caters to both relaxation and adventure for all types of visitors.

• Mississippi Drive Park: Experience the charm of this urban park in Monticello, perfect for family outings and leisurely walks. With its vibrant city vibes, it offers lush green spaces, play areas for children, and scenic views along the Mississippi River, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation.
• Lake Maria State Park: Just 11.3km from Monticello, this national park is a haven for adventure seekers. Enjoy hiking trails that wind through stunning scenery, including forests and serene lakes. It's a fantastic place for wildlife observation and enjoying the great outdoors.
• Veit Automotive Foundation Museum: Located 9.7km from Monticello, this transport museum is a delightful experience for families and car enthusiasts alike. Explore a rich collection of automotive history, showcasing unique vehicles and exhibits that celebrate the culture of motoring.

Best time to go to Monticello

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	13.6°F (-10.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	15.4°F (-9.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
March	31.1°F (-0.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
April	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
May	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	72.1°F (22.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	70.0°F (21.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	47.7°F (8.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	33.8°F (1.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	20.7°F (-6.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Monticello

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Monticello.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically November to January) for more affordable package holidays to Monticello.
• 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.