Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Des Peres February 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Des Peres Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Des-Peres.dx96471)[Hotels in Des Peres](https://expedia.co.uk/Des-Peres-Hotels.d96471.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Des Peres Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Des-Peres.d96471.Car-Hire-Guide)[Des Peres Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Des-Peres.d96471.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Des Peres, MO ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Des Peres Types of activities [Des Peres travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Des-Peres.dx96471) ![Osage Beach Landmark Buildings in the Historic District on the Main Street near the Lake of the Ozarks in Camden and Miller Counties in Missouri, USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/96471/f0f36de8-7158-41d7-9a48-1f7fd2e76d8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Osage Beach Landmark Buildings in the Historic District on the Main Street near the Lake of the Ozarks in Camden and Miller Counties in Missouri, USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/96471/f0f36de8-7158-41d7-9a48-1f7fd2e76d8f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Braille Trail in late autumn. Hiking trail meanders through the colorful trees in prime foliage ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/96471/7502c243-d041-457a-a811-634122c4d475.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Nice place to watch the sunset, play frisbee or take a walk around the lake. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/96471/a0f39bce-0cc0-4069-8314-c97d3855bc84.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Museum of Transportation featuring heritage elements and interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6069381/41913712-8d94-4f6d-a73b-242223f3b5aa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Des Peres Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Des Peres has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Des Peres, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Des Peres with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in Des Peres Des Peres is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Des Peres, and make it a breeze to explore Des Peres and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Des Peres to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit to Des Peres, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Des Peres. #### Des Peres attractions Des Peres has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Des Peres to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Des Peres. Looking for things to do in Des Peres can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Des Peres or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Des Peres attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. 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[Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=ACTIVITIES_SPRING_PROMO_96471) ## Recommended things to do in Des Peres | Number of things to do | 8 | | ------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Astonishing University hunt: Adventures at WashU](/things-to-do/washington-university-scavenger-hunt-adventures-at-washu.a50666086.activity-details): £12 | | Top 5 things to do | [Astonishing University hunt: Adventures at WashU](/things-to-do/washington-university-scavenger-hunt-adventures-at-washu.a50666086.activity-details)[A Spectacular Scavenger Hunt at St Louis Zoo](/things-to-do/private-scavenger-hunt-at-st-louis-zoo.a50777787.activity-details)[Saint Louis Self Guided Driving and Walking Audio Tour](/things-to-do/saint-louis-self-guided-driving-and-walking-audio-tour.a49289499.activity-details)[Private Tour of The Hill, The "Little Italy" of Saint Louis](/things-to-do/private-tour-of-the-hill-the-little-italy-of-saint-louis.a49544958.activity-details)[St. Louis: Missouri History Museum Walking Tours](/things-to-do/st-louis-missouri-history-museum-walking-tours.a51496007.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Astonishing University hunt: Adventures at WashU](/things-to-do/washington-university-scavenger-hunt-adventures-at-washu.a50666086.activity-details)[A Spectacular Scavenger Hunt at St Louis Zoo](/things-to-do/private-scavenger-hunt-at-st-louis-zoo.a50777787.activity-details)[Saint Louis Self Guided Driving and Walking Audio Tour](/things-to-do/saint-louis-self-guided-driving-and-walking-audio-tour.a49289499.activity-details)[St. Louis: Missouri History Museum Walking Tours](/things-to-do/st-louis-missouri-history-museum-walking-tours.a51496007.activity-details)[Bullets & BBQ at Indoor Shooting Range in St. Louis County](/things-to-do/bbq-bullets-at-indoor-shooting-range-in-st-louis.a46026703.activity-details) | | With kids | [Astonishing University hunt: Adventures at WashU](/things-to-do/washington-university-scavenger-hunt-adventures-at-washu.a50666086.activity-details)[A Spectacular Scavenger Hunt at St Louis Zoo](/things-to-do/private-scavenger-hunt-at-st-louis-zoo.a50777787.activity-details) | ## What to do in Des Peres --- ### Popular places to visit ![Union Station, St. Louis, MO](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502868/8704491b-9324-4c56-89ed-94a638702313.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### St. Louis Union Station 4.5/5(4 reviews) You can learn more about the history of St. Louis during your trip to a well-known site such as St. Louis Union Station. Experience the area's great live music or attend a baseball game. [](https://expedia.co.uk/St-Louis-Union-Station-St-Louis.d502868.Attraction) ![St. Louis Cardinals Baseball. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3284/67189e41-0060-455b-85a9-ab65c9125a63.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Busch Stadium 2/5(1 review) Catch an event at Busch Stadium during your trip to St. Louis. Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a baseball game. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Busch-Stadium-St-Louis.d502872.Attraction) ![Gateway Arch showing a city, city views and skyline](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502855/34e3411a-eeba-4fa1-95fe-3ad9b54938f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Gateway Arch 5/5(16 reviews) Enjoy 360-degree views and learn about the history of St. Louis at this world-famous landmark. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gateway-Arch-Downtown-St-Louis.d502855.Attraction) ![Aerial view of vibrant downtown St. Louis with Enterprise Center and St. Louis Wheel, St. Louis, Missouri, United States.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502873/da730472-6151-40a1-b074-013a6c50d0f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Enterprise Center Catch an event at Enterprise Center during your trip to St. Louis. Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a baseball game. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Enterprise-Center-St-Louis.d502873.Attraction) ![St. Louis Zoo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502878/51adfd0a-5175-4aa9-aa40-2221835ea3ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### St. Louis Zoo In the middle of St. Louis, meet the exotic and endangered animals that live in meticulously recreated ecosystems from all over the world. [](https://expedia.co.uk/St-Louis-Zoo-St-Louis.d502878.Attraction) ![Saint Louis is a City and Urban Center is Missouri with the Iconic Arch](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6058090/0265bc5b-4681-44d3-90f6-25e6868a0534.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Dome at America’s Center 5/5(4 reviews) Catch an event at Dome at America’s Center during your trip to St. Louis. Experience the area's fascinating museums and great live music. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Dome-At-Americas-Center-Downtown-St-Louis.d6058090.Attraction) ![St. Louis, Missouri - 08.22.2021 - Brookings Hall on the Danforth Campus of Washington University in St. Louis.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502876/30a14638-e6de-4f99-9bb4-fcc8ce569bb3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Washington University in St. Louis Explore the campus of Washington University in St. Louis during your stay in St. Louis. Amble around the area's lush forest or attend a sporting event. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Washington-University-In-St-Louis-St-Louis.d502876.Attraction) ![City Museum which includes a city as well as children](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6069375/9c9cf1e3-08a6-4fe4-b5aa-d4451abeb6f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### City Museum 5/5(1 review) This quirky children’s museum invites visitors to crawl through whales, climb into tree houses and whiz down three-story slides. [](https://expedia.co.uk/City-Museum-Downtown-West.d6069375.Attraction) ![Aerial view of University City, Missouri, USA.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6160523/9158b1f7-b4c3-43bc-8fd8-dc0195b1f368.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Barnes Jewish Hospital If Barnes Jewish Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of St. Louis. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Barnes-Jewish-Hospital-Central-West-End.d6160523.Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Des Peres ![View down Argonne Street, Kirkwood Missouri, across from the Amtrak Station. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/8470/c32c4102-c985-4aaf-a9f0-05ddd89297fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Kirkwood ![Gateway Arch which includes a monument, a sunset and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502855/5f501368-a6cd-4154-9de4-4f7a5e79516f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### St. Louis ![Autumn Foliage at a Midwest Lake Queeny Park St. Louis Missouri](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6354554/c57a7660-e65d-409b-ad69-119dc4e3da8d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Ballwin ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Des Peres worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Des Peres? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Des Peres? ### Is three days enough to stay in Des Peres? ### Is Des Peres a walkable city? ### What are some activities to do in Des Peres with kids? > - [Astonishing University hunt: Adventures at WashU](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/washington-university-scavenger-hunt-adventures-at-washu.a50666086.activity-details) > - [A Spectacular Scavenger Hunt at St Louis Zoo](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-scavenger-hunt-at-st-louis-zoo.a50777787.activity-details) ### What to do in Des Peres for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Des Peres? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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