What to do in Wayzata, MN

Activities, attractions and tours

Aerial Sunset of Wayzata, Minnesota
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Wayzata Minnesota from Above During Fall
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Wayzata Attractions

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Places of interest in Wayzata

Wayzata is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Wayzata, and make it a breeze to explore Wayzata 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 Wayzata 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.

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Wayzata attractions

Wayzata 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 Wayzata 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 Wayzata.

Looking for things to do in Wayzata 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 Wayzata or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Wayzata attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Popular places to visit

Mall of America

Mall of America

4.5/5(10 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Mall of America, a popular shopping spot in Bloomington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Mall of America
Target Field

Target Field

4/5(1 review)

Catch an event at Target Field during your trip to Minneapolis. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Target Field
Flags Flying by U.S. Bank Stadium

U.S. Bank Stadium

5/5(1 review)

Catch an event at U.S. Bank Stadium during your trip to Minneapolis. Attend a sporting event or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

U.S. Bank Stadium
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University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Minnesota, Twin Cities during your trip to Minneapolis - St. Paul. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
Mississippi River with Minneapolis beyond

Minneapolis Convention Center

5/5(2 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in Minneapolis Convention Center during your trip to Minneapolis. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Minneapolis Convention Center
Aerial View of a Large Casino on the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community Reservation in the Twin Cities of Minnesota

Mystic Lake Casino

4/5(1 review)

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Mystic Lake Casino during your travels in Prior Lake? Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Mystic Lake Casino
Nickelodeon Universe

Nickelodeon Universe

4/5(1 review)

Enjoy 27 unique rides and attractions in this indoor amusement park, located in the center of the super-sized Mall of America.

Nickelodeon Universe
Lake Minnetonka During Fall from Above with Wakesetter

Lake Minnetonka

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Minnetonka during your travels in Minneapolis - St. Paul.

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Valleyfair Amusement Park

5/5(1 review)

Bring your family to Valleyfair Amusement Park and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Shakopee. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Valleyfair Amusement Park

 

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Day trip destinations from Wayzata

Aerial View of the Twin Cities Suburb of Plymouth, Minnesota

Plymouth

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Minneapolis - St. Paul

Aerial View of the Twin Cities Suburb of Excelsior, Minnesota

Excelsior

Frequently asked questions

Is Wayzata worth visiting?
With a mix of fishing and shopping, there are many things to do in Wayzata. When you're here, visit Venetian Indoor Waterpark, a must-see attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Wayzata?
Venetian Indoor Waterpark and Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park are two good places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Wayzata while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Wayzata?
Venetian Indoor Waterpark is one of the top tourist attractions in Wayzata and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Wayzata?
Three days in Wayzata is enough to visit the city's main highlights. Many travellers book for two days on average. Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park, Shady Oak Beach and Old Log Theatre are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Minneapolis - St. Paul.
Is Wayzata a walkable city?
If discovering on foot sounds like your kind of getaway, Wayzata is an ideal place to visit. Find leading sights, like Dakota Rail Regional Trail, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Woodland, a hip neighbourhood located about 3 kms (2 miles) from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Wayzata with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Wayzata with kids.
What to do in Wayzata for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are plenty of things to do in Wayzata for adults including Paisley Park and Excelsior Bay Books.
Are there free things to do in Wayzata?
One of the simplest ways to discover free things to do in Wayzata is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without getting your cash out. Millennium Garden is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.