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Your Wadena Holiday

Memorable adventures await when you book a holiday package to Wadena. Whether you're a history buff, foodie or just a traveller who loves discovering new places, there's something for everyone in this interesting city. Need some sightseeing tips for your trip to Wadena? Brush Creek Canyon State Park and Volga River State Recreation Area are two must-visit attractions here. A couple of clicks is all it takes to build the ultimate Wadena holiday on Expedia.

Wadena Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Population
260
Max Temp Winter
-3.89ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Volga River State Recreation Area, Echo Valley State Park and Brush Creek Canyon State Park

Top hotels in Wadena

Quaint Lakeview Cabin

Quaint Lakeview Cabin

Wadena, IA
The price is £147 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
£147
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Great Quiet Getaway
"Relaxing stay that has everything you need and nothing you don’t. Host very welcoming and accommodating."

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2024

Quaint Lakeview Cabin
Peaceful, Lake View Cabin

Peaceful, Lake View Cabin

Wadena, IA
9.6/10 Exceptional! (55 reviews)
Pretty cozy stay
"We were expecting 2 bathrooms and 4 total beds. Only had one double bed and 2 twins. Lucky there were 2 fold out couches. We packed our chairs to use so didn’t use the ones supplied but there was plenty seating available. Loved the wrap around porch!"

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2025

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Peaceful, Lake View Cabin
Cozy Lakeview Chalet

Cozy Lakeview Chalet

Wadena, IA
The price is £170 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
£170
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (47 reviews)
Peaceful and relaxing, highly recommend!!
"Very quiet and relaxing. Truly a home away from home on the waters edge! Very few bugs and able to relax on the deck after dark or before the dun comes up if you are a"

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

Cozy Lakeview Chalet
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Wadena holiday with Expedia?
With top-value airfares, hotel and car hire choices all in the same place, Expedia makes planning your Wadena holiday a piece of cake. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can enjoy even more savings. Choose from fantastic escapes, add flights and/or a hire car (and maybe even some exciting tours and activities!) and score incredible prices. Need to cancel? Expedia has 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 Wadena?
If you're eager to experience the buzz of Wadena during the high season, organise your escape for May, August and November. February, July and October are typically the quietest months of the year. To give you an idea of the type of weather you can experience, the average temperature during the day in January, the coolest time of year in Wadena, is -8ºC. The warmest time here is July, when temperatures are around 22ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Wadena?
Offering plenty of amenities and a cosy place to relax between adventures, Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton will make the perfect base for your Wadena trip.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Wadena?
One of the simplest ways to save pounds (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Flights, hire cars, hotels and activities — we've got it all. Choose the combination that best fits you and see your savings grow. We know holidays are never one-size-fits-all. That's why Expedia offers over 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotel options across the world, which lets you customise your Wadena holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Wadena holiday?
Immersing yourself in the sights is a must during any holiday in Wadena. Two top attractions are Volga River State Recreation Area and Brush Creek Canyon State Park. If you're keen to explore more, visit a few of the other notable sights in this city.
Do I need a visa for my Wadena holiday?
Visa requirements for Wadena vary based on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Remember 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 may be necessary. Research your visa requirements in advance to ensure a smooth travel experience. Finally, double-check to see that your passport has at least six months validity from your planned return date.
What should I wear on my Wadena holiday?
Do a little research into the types of things people in Wadena wear, and consider browsing style blogs for some fashion tips. Try to create a versatile travel wardrobe full of pieces that work for your destination and showcase your unique style. Check the weather forecast so you can pack your bags accordingly. The warmest month in Wadena is July, with average daily temperatures of 22ºC. If you're travelling in the coolest month of January, the mercury hovers around -8ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Wadena holiday include?
That mostly depends on you. Simply select from a range of Wadena packages, such as a hire car, hotel and flight. You can also book a flight with a hotel, or a flight with a car hire. Once you've made your booking, add the fun stuff like experiences and activities. Whatever your ideal Wadena trip looks like, get set to save! Design your dream escape with Expedia's flexible and varied options.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Wadena holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make your next trip a bit easier on the wallet. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next big holiday, leaving you with more money to spend while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find something that suits your budget. Take a look at these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying small amounts each month sounds right for you, Klarna can help. Paying in multiple instalments will make that dream getaway possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you come across an amazing deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to get what you want.

Can I choose my airline with a Wadena Expedia holiday?
You can. We have more than 400 partner airlines across the globe, so opt for the carrier that best suits your budget and travelling style.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.